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Nineteenth century silver tokens, Norfolk, Yarmouth, Bunton & Blyth shilling 1811 (D.14, 15), Devon, Barnstaple sixpence 1811, Evans, Bowhay, Nott and Gribble (D.15). Very fine - nearly extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
Nineteenth century tokens, Somersetshire, Bristol, silver shilling, 1811 (D.49), Cheshire, Stockport silver sixpence, 1812 (D.8); Nottingham, J.M.Fellows & Co, penny, 1813 (W.950); Queen Victoria, bi-metal model pennies by J.Moore (2); Earls Court, Gigantic wheel, 1906 in bronze. Fine - very fine. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Nineteenth century silver tokens, Worcester County shilling 1811 (S.1); Ireland, anonymous shilling 1804 (D.9), Anne, medalet in silver 1707, Union with Scotland, by Crocker (Eimer 424b). Nearly extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
Warwickshire, Birmingham, Workhouse shilling imitations, 1811 (D.16 This Piece, silver plated copper [illustrated]). Fine and very rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $240
Yorkshire, Hull, Rudston and Preston's one shilling and sixpence or eighteenpence, 1811, arms/legend and rose leaves (D.15). Toned, good extremely fine.
Estimate $200
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Theatre Royal, Dress Circle in copper (36mm), another for upper circle, octagonal (36mm). Very fine. (2)
Estimate $250
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Her Majesty's Theatre, octogonal ivory pass, 1847, (35 x 35mm) with name in ink in centre 'Wynn Williams Esq / Box 105 / 4'. Pierced for suspension. Very fine.
Estimate $500
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John Roberts, Jack's Coffee House, copper sixpences, 1782 (2, different, one with stop after 6) (W.1621; 1622 [this piece illustrated]); copper threepence, similar, stop after 3 (W.1623). Fine - good fine, second with punch mark. (3)
Estimate $200
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Sussex, hop pickers' lead tallies or tokens, 19th century, in Seaby 11 Margaret St envelopes, with tickets dated 1971 and registered mail envelope 14/10/71 (?8.85). Fine - good very fine. (16)
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
Scotland, communion tokens, Episcopal Church, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire (Burzinski 1431; Dick 1018; K&L 55; Creswell 1243). Fine - very fine. (6)
Estimate $50
SOLD $60
Ireland, Civil War Coinage, 1689-91, large size shilling 1689 Jan. (S.6881M), small size shillings, May and June 1690 (S.6502D, G). Fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $130
Ireland, George III, Bank of Ireland, five pence token, 1805 (S.6619). Extremely fine/good extremely fine.
Estimate $110
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Isle of Man, Douglas, Trustrum York Hotel, 2d in brass (27mm) by J.Park, Liverpool (Kelly 4; Mackay 147). Very fine and rare.
Estimate $180
SOLD $180
Isle of Man, Ramsey, A.E.Simmons in Co-Op store style, 9d in copper (22mm), milled edge (unlisted in Kelly or Mackay). Nearly extremely fine or very rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $130
Isle of Man, Castletown, King William College, canteen checks, one penny in brass (26mm) and sixpence in aluminium (26mm) (Kelly 45, 46; Mackay 159, 160). Nearly extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $50
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Guernsey, Weysom's Albion Hotel, 1 1/2d in bronze, 1865 (McC p182, c39G). In beautiful condition for this, hints of red, nearly uncirculated and very rare thus.
Estimate $200
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Guernsey, West of England Inn, 1 1/2d in copper (McC p182 ii C37G). Dark tone, nearly very fine.
Estimate $50
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Guernsey, St. Julien's Club in brass (23mm). Good very fine.
Estimate $50
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Guernsey, Sarnian Club in brass (20mm) 1 (penny) (McC p182; cf Ford 154c); 2d in gilt brass (28mm) milled edge. Nearly extremely fine and rare. (2)
Estimate $100
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Guernsey, H.Brenton, 22 Brodage St., 1/2 pint (beer) token in gilt brass (22mm). Good very fine.
Estimate $50
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Guernsey and Jersey, commemoration and award medals; Guernsey, Daniel de Lisle Brock Bailiff of Guernsey, Laudatory medal in white metal (BHM 1684; McC.85G); Albert the Good 1863 in WM (McC.3G); Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee, 1897 (McC.49), 1902 Coronation (McC.11G, 13G), 1911 Coronation (McC.22G), (McC unlisted), Liberation 1944 (McC.619), 1972 (McC.83G), Billiards League in silver 1927-28, Football shields 1907-8 and 1913-1914; German fantasies (9) in iron; Royal Visit 1921 (McC.8), leather badge; Cambria Products, the Little Chapel, 1969-1972 set of four values one, two, four and eight doubles; Jersey, Victoria and Albert arriving at St.Heliers 3rd September 1846 in gilt WM (51mm); Swimming award in silver c1900; (1919) Peace medal in aluminium, Liberation medalet 1946, Coronation 1953, 1937, 1935 Jubilee, 1911 small (23mm), cased Royal medals in white metal 1902 (2), 1911 (3), Royal Visit 1921. Very fine - uncirculated. (41)
Estimate $280
SOLD $220
Jersey, John Terry, potato checks for IS and 6d (McC p.183); uniface zinc check Epicurie Francaise; Jersey Pottery uniface check in brass; Nouison de Paris, I.Beghin Jeweller Jersey in white metal (ex A.H.Baldwin with their ticket), Lucky farthing Chelsea Hotel Jersey; St.Helier ration token concoction in brass and 1941 Ausweis concoction in copper; 1/26 of a shilling 1861 countermarked 'S.MCCULLA' on the reverse. Very fine - uncirculated. (9)
Estimate $200
SOLD $160
Channel Islands, Elizabeth II, proof sterling silver fifty pence twelve coin set, 2003, ASW = 2.856 ounces. In case of issue, missing certificate, FDC.
Estimate $80
SOLD $120
Lundy Island, puffin and half puffin, 1929 (S.7850, 1); tokens and checks, includes Thomas May/Whitehouse Farm, Woodham Walter penny, halfpenny, twopence and threepence; Canada, 1843, 1852 (5); Australia, includes Euchuca penny Bridge Hotel; also, Lusitania medal and N.E.Gold Mining Co-operatve medal 1991 and scale weights (5); British War Medal, 1914 in Princess Mary tin, Christmas 1914. Fair - uncirculated. (40)
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Elizabeth I Memorial, 1602, in bronze (40mm) (Eimer 79), by J.Dassier, obverse, three-quarters draped bust of Elizabeth I half facing left, reverse, Eye of God above a scene of the Spanish Armada being destroyed at sea and at the left is Religion holding a bible and lighted candle and at the right is Minerva holding a rudder and palm branch. A later casting, extremely fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $220
Capture of Portobello, (1739), in gilt bronze (37mm) (Eimer 550); Queen Victoria 60th Year of Reign, 1897, in white metal (39mm) (BHM 3563), holed for suspension; Birkenhead 1897 suspender (QVC), in gilt (20x23mm), with slip-pin at top and hook at bottom for attaching medal; Sinking of the S.S. Lusitania, 1915, cast in bronze (55mm) (BHM 4118; Eimer 1941Ab); Field Marshall Montgomery, Desert War 25th Anniversary, 1940-1965, in gilt (40mm). Good - extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $80
SOLD $180
George II, Admiral Vernon captured Portobello, 1739 in brass (38mm); George III, crowned 22 Sep 1761 in bronze (34mm); Cartwheel twopence 1797 made into a hollow box; Victoria and Albert brass medallic box containing three medalets in white metal 'Britains Hope' (26mm). Fine - extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $150
SOLD $550
Battle of the Nile, Davison's Medal, 1798, in copper (47mm), by C.H. Kuchler, obverse, Peace on rocky shore holding a shield featuring Nelson's bust, reverse, British Fleet at Aboukir Bay, edge impressed 'From Alexr. Davison Esqr. St. James's Square = A Tribute of Regard.' (Eimer 890; BHM 447). Some light hairlines and contact marks, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $520
Royal National Institute for the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck, (George IV 1824, in silver (35mm), by W.Wyon, Mint, pierced hole at top for suspension ring, edge inscribed, 'George Grey.'. Display mounted on cardboard sheet with printed details of award, medal with a few small edge nicks or bumps and hairlines, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $440
SOLD $1,100
City Of London School, 1834, in silver (57mm) (Eimer 1279), by B.Wyon, obverse, facade of the school building, reverse, Knowledge seated right instructs standing youth leaning on a tablet inscribed, 'JOHN/CARPENTER/1447', and with London City arms at top. Detail on tablet worn, otherwise very fine/fine.
Estimate $180
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