Catalogue
China, proof fine silver five yuan four coin set, 1984 (KM.Y68-71). In case of issue, missing certificates, FDC.
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
China, assorted charms, Ta Chuan Wu Shi (25mm; 4g) (Schjoth 3); Cheng Te Tung Pao (1506-21), Animals around (30mm; 9.70g) (cf Schjoth 23); Cheng Te Tung Pao, Dragon & Phoenix (27mm; 6.98g) (Schjoth 24); Cheng Te Tung Pad (25mm; 7.60g) (cf Schjoth 24); Hanh Chin Wan Liang (27mm; 5.70g) (cf Schjoth 29); Chin Chiang Po Chi, Horse cash (26mm; 5.70g) (Schoth 124); another (45mm; 22.3g) (Schjoth 92); Cheng Pao Tung Te (1506-21), Dragon & Phoenix reverse type (46mm; 19.00g) (cf p204 charm book). In 2x2 holders with collector's notes, fine - very fine. (8)
Estimate $200
SOLD $650
China, assorted charms, Hong Wu Tong Bao, reverse, Boy on Buffalo (45mm; 29.64g) (cf p216 charm book); Shun Chia Tong Bao (1644-61), reverse, Monkeys, Sun & Moon (3 slight variations); Chien Lung Tong Bao (1736-95) (p255 charm book); Zhao Cai Jin Bao, reverse, eight trigrams with characters (42mm; 13g), another with trigrams on both sides; Kuand Hsu Chung Bao (1875-1908), reverse, Board of Revenue equal to fifty (61mm; 69.50g); Tai Mun, token, reverse, Pao Ching; Kin Shan, token, twenty cash, Republic period. With collector's notes, fine - very fine. (10)
Estimate $350
SOLD $900
Cook Islands, Elizabeth II, Perth Mint, set of four proof silver one ounce/one dollar, 2009 Captain James Cook. In timber case of issue with certificate, case and outer box slightly damaged, FDC. (4)
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
Cyprus, George V, forty five piastres, 1928 (KM.19). Toned good very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $150
Czechoslovakia, Bohemia, silver groschen of Charles IV (1346-1378), Kutna Hora mint, (Fiala 838, Frynas, [Spink] B28.3). Toned, very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $120
Denmark, Christian IX, copper five ore, 1890 CS, (KM.794.1, Y.10.1). Good very fine and rare.
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
East Africa, George V-VI, bronze ten cents blank finished but not struck (ex Birmingham Mint); German East Africa half rupien, first type, Victory engraved on shaved reverse. Extremely fine; very fine. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $200
East Africa, George VI, ten cents 1941 I (Bombay) in bronze, the central hole not punched. Extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $400
East Africa, Kenya, Republic, five cents, 1966-9, 1971, 1975, ten cents, 1966-9, 1971; twenty five cents, 1966, 1967, 1969; fifty cents, 1966-9; one shilling, 1966-9, 1971; two shillings, 1966, 1968, 1969 (KM.1-6, 10-15), Uganda, five, ten, twenty and fifty cents 1966, fifty cents 1974, one shilling, 1966, 1968, two shillings, 1966, 1968 (KM.1-6). In the collector's envelopes, uncirculated. (34)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
East and Central Africa, Malawi, proof set 1964 (KM.PS1), proof crown 1966 (KM. ), penny 1968, sixpence 1967, one shilling 1964, halfcrown, 1964 (KM.1-6); Tanzania, proof set 1964 (KM.PS1), mint set 1966, five and twenty cents, 1971 and 1970; five shillings, 1971, 1972 (KM.1-6); Zambia, proof set 1964 (KM.PS1), proof five shillings 1965 (KM.4), mint set 1964 (KM.1-4), penny 1966 (KM.5) set 1-20 ngwee 1968 (KM.9-13) and fifty ngwee 1969 (KM.14); Botswana (KM.1, 6, 7); check piece Wilkins & Wiese, G.M.B.H. Ambangulu West Africa Biafra 2 1/2 shilling 1969 (KM.4); Liberia, Trubman's 75th Birthday in aluminium (32mm). Fine - FDC. (40)
Estimate $200
SOLD $300
Fiji, George V - Elizabeth II, 1934-1968, incomplete date set in press-in album, halfpennies (missing 1940) to florins. The 1934, 1936 florins toned extremely fine, others fine - extremely fine. (91)
Estimate $200
SOLD $150
Fiji, George VI, threepence 1952; Elizabeth II, proof dollar 1970, Independence, in cupronickel (cased), Westpac Mint set 1980/81 in wallet; enamelled badges (5) plus tin badge for Centenary Cruise TSS 'Katoomba' Oct 1935; medalet 1897 in gilt (32mm), Independence 1970 in aluminium (26mm) (2), in silver (32mm) by Royal Mint, silvered (30mm) by Huguenin Switzerland; Carl Veen medal uniface, stamped F for issue in Fiji Sept 1988; YWCA Thank You, packet with 1d stamp Edward VII. Very fine - uncirculated. (16)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Fiji, Elizabeth II, one cent, 1969, 1976, 1977 (2); two cents, 1969, 1976; five cents, 1973, 1976; ten cents, 1969, 1975, 1977; twenty cents, 1969, 1976; fifty cents, 1975; Tuvalu, Elizabeth II, 1976 mint set one cent to one dollar (7 coins), in packets. Uncirculated. (22)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
France, silver five francs 2nd Republic 1849A (Paris), (KM.Y6.1) (illustrated); silver twenty centimes 1851A (KM.Y2.1); one franc, 3rd Republic 1888A (KM.Y49.1); Louis Philippe, silver 50 centimes 1846A (KM.199.1). Very fine - nearly uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $150
SOLD $170
France, Napoleon III, five francs, 1855A (KM.782.1); Republic, ten francs, 1967, 1971 (KM.932); proof 6.55957 francs year, 2000 (KM.1226); French Colonies, Charles X, bronze ten centimes, 1828A (KM.11.1). In 2x2 holders by D Allen, good fine - FDC. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $130
France, Napoleon III, silver twenty centimes, 1867BB (KM.808.2). Choice uncirculated.
Estimate $150
Passed in
France, Napoleon III, silver twenty centimes, 1867BB (KM.808.2). Choice uncirculated.
Estimate $150
Passed in
France, silver five francs 3rd Republic 1871K (Bordeaux), (KM.Y46.2). Extremely fine or better.
Estimate $150
SOLD $300
France, Third Republic, silver five francs, 1873A (KM.820.1). Toned, underlying brilliance, minimal contact marks or rim damage, virtually uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $150
SOLD $340
France, Third Republic, silver five francs, 1873A (KM.820.1). Virtually uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $150
SOLD $340
France, Third Republic, silver five francs, 1873A (KM.820.1). Virtually uncirculated. (8)
Estimate $240
SOLD $700
French Indo China, silver piastre 1909 (KM.5a.1) (illustrated); twenty centimes 1937 (KM.17.2). First with golden red peripheral patination extremely fine, other very fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $180
Georgia, Giorgi IV Lasha (A.D. 1208 -1223), irregular double AE, with single countermark of Rusudan. Very fine.
Estimate $250
Passed in
Germany, Wilhelm II, silver marks 1910A, 1914A (illustrated), 1915A (KM.7); half mark 1914A (KM.17). Mostly brilliant extremely fine - uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Gibraltar, R.& J. Abrines, advertising check in brass (29mm) (ex Pridmore Sale lot 554 and R.J.Ford lot 89); Loyal Calpe Lodge, Recreational Section, brass check (as Ford lot 90), pierced as always; Independent Cross of St.George, canteen check in cupro-nickel (31mm); 1d canteen check British Spanish Club in brass (22mm); Beer token in brass (19mm) by R.P. (cf Sale 61B, lot 1270). Fine - extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $260
SOLD $240
Gibraltar, military and Royal Marine sport medals in silver, 1920, 1927-8 (7), and bronze, 1930 (3); New Constitution 1969, in yellow bronze (2); key tag 'Rock of Gibraltar' and Elizabeth coronation Gibraltar 2nd June 1953. Very fine - good extremely fine. (14)
Estimate $200
Passed in
Hong Kong, Queen Victoria, five cents, 1887 (KM.5); Straits Settlements, Queen Victoria, ten cents, 1896 (KM.10). Toned extremely fine or better. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $280
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Hotel 'one drink' check in bronze (20mm) with milled edge; Jonas Brook & Bros. Huddersfield, 'Goat's Head' token in cupro-nickel (15.5mm), Hirst Company of Hong Kong in Chinese around (see Pridmore, Spink NC June 1954). Good extremely fine; uneven tone, extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $800
Hong Kong, medalet in silver (20mm), Venus, Harbour Village Cafe key tag (35mm), Hong Kong Hockey Club 1934, amusement 10d coupon, aluminium brass tokens (2 different); Shanghai telephone token in brass (19mm); Macau 50 amusement token in nickel (24mm), Penang blood donor in bronze (31mm), Singapore Merchant, one keping AH 1231 (1831). Fine - extremely fine. (11)
Estimate $100
SOLD $170