Catalogue
South Africa, Middleburg, James MacNeill, 1d in zinc (T.C71; M.467) (Hern 346a) circa 1865. Grafitti scratching in centre of reverse otherwise good very fine and rare, especially in this condition.
Estimate $90
SOLD $60
South Africa, Kimberley, "The" Hotel, 6d check in brass (T.C70; M.464) (Hern 288c) circa 1880; Middleburg, James Macneill, in zinc, by W.J.Taylor London, edge milled, (T.C71; M.467) (Hern 346a) undated but circa 1865. Nearly very fine, the second rare. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
South Africa, Cape Town, Union Steamship Co. Ltd 6d and 3d (2) in cupro-nickel (T.C11, M.-) (Hern 612b,c) undated but circa 1873. Good fine - very fine and rare. (3)
Estimate $160
SOLD $100
South Africa, Port Shepstone, White House Discount Check, 1/- in brass, undated but issued 1928. (T.N27; M.81) (Hern 660a). Fine and rare.
Estimate $80
SOLD $30
South Africa, The Durban Navigation Collieries Ltd, in bronze (33mm) by Wright & Son Edgware England uniface check, without serial or identity number or value (T-; M.-; Hern 176a). Very fine and rare.
Estimate $240
SOLD $80
South Africa, Durban, Durban Club, 1860, sixpence in white metal, plain edge, dividers now eight petalled- florettes (T.N10; M.51) (Hern 172c). Good very fine and rare.
Estimate $240
SOLD $80
South Africa, assorted issues (26) 1892-1968, farthing - shilling, halfcrown - crown, ZAR, threepence, 1896; sixpence, 1896; shilling, 1892 (KM.3,4,5); Union of South Africa, threepence, 1929, 1930 (KM.15.1), 1932, 1933 (2) (KM.15.2); halfcrown, 1923 (KM.19.1); crown, 1949 (2) (KM.39.2), 1951, 1953, 1958 (2) (KM.40.2) (KM.52); Liberia, one dollar, 1962 (KM.18); Papua New Guinea (32) one toea - kina, 1975 ex mint sets with duplicates; Southern Rhodesia, crown, 1953 (KM.27); Tonga (148) one seniti - two pa'anga, ex mint sets, mostly 1967, with duplication; Uganda, five shillings, 1968. Good - uncirculated. (209)
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
South Asian countries, a mix of various countries including Thailand (11), Japan (2), Straits Settlements and Malaysia (23), India (30, including three silver rupees 1840, 1891, 1912), British North Borneo (2), Mombasa AE pice 1898, Libya year 7/1223 20 para (KM.136); Bukhara and other countries etc, noted large dollar size modern copies or reproductions of British Trade Dollars (3), Straits Settlements dollars (2), Eritrea and French Indo China. Mostly very good - fine, a few better all described on 2x2 holders and all stored in a cliplock album. (99)
Estimate $100
SOLD $500
Spain, Aragon, Jaime II el Justo (the Just), (1291-1327), billon dinero, 17mm, (1.03 g), Zarogoza Mint, obv. Crowned bust left of Jaime, ARA GON around, rev. Patriarchal cross, IACOBVS: REX around, (ME 1790; MEC 6, 268-8). Toned, very fine, scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Spanish Colonial 'dollars' or pieces of eight with Chinese chop marks, Mexico Charles III 1778, 1789; Charles IIII, 1796, 1797, Ferdinand VII 1811; Republic of Mexico 1876, 1878 Alamos Mint, 1878; Peru, Charles IV with Charles III bust Lima, Charles IIII 1796 Lima, Ferdinand VII 1812, 1819 Lima; Bolivia, Charles IIII, 1802 Potosi, in 2x2 holders on plastic page. Fair - very fine. (12)
Estimate $300
SOLD $850
Straits Settlements, Queen Victoria, quarter cent 1845, 1885, half cent 1845, 1862, 1875, one cent 1845, 1862, 1884, 1885, 1894, five cents 1901, ten cents 1888, fifty cents 1897 (worn); Edward VII, quarter cent 1908, one cent 1908, five cents 1910, ten cents 1910, fifty cents 1907H. Fair - good very fine. (19)
Estimate $250
Passed in
Straits Settlements, British India Government (1858-1867), Queen Victoria, quarter, half and one cent, 1862 (KM.4, 5, 6). Good fine; very good; good fine/very fine. (3)
Estimate $180
Passed in
Straits Settlements, Queen Victoria, ten cents, 1901 (KM.11). Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
Straits Settlements, Queen Victoria, silver ten cents, 1890-91, 1893-98, 1899 (2), 1900-01 (KM.11). Fine - good fine. (12)
Estimate $60
SOLD $50
Straits Settlements, Queen Victoria, fifty cents, 1897 (KM.13). Cleaned, otherwise nearly very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $190
Straits Settlements, Queen Victoria, fifty cents, 1901 (KM.13). Very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $200
Straits Settlements, Edward VII, ten cents 1902 (KM.21). Uncirculated.
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Straits Settlements, cents, Edward VII, 1904, 1906, 1907, 1908, George V, 1920, 1926/0 (2), (KM. 19, 32). First four coins nearly extremely fine - uncirculated, two with full mint bloom, last three coins fine - very fine. (7)
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
Straits Settlements, ten cents, Edward VII, 1903, 1909B, George V, 1917, 1919, 1920, 1927, (KM. 21, 21a, 29, 29a, 29b). Fine - extremely fine. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Straits Settlements, Edward VII, silver dollar, 1904, B incuse (KM.25). Extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
Straits Settlements, Edward VII, silver dollar, 1904B (KM.25). Toned nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $320
Straits Settlements, Edward VII, silver dollar, 1907 (KM.26). Nicely toned, extremely fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $150
Straits Settlements, Edward VII, fifty cents 1907, 1908 and 1908H (KM.24); George V, twenty cents, 1927, 1935 flat top 3, 1935 round top 3 (KM.30b); fifty cents 1921 (KM.35.1). Third very fine, others nearly extremely fine or better. (7)
Estimate $120
SOLD $280
Straits Settlements, George V, silver dollar, 1920 (KM.33). Original mint bloom, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $200
SOLD $300
Switzerland, Canton of Basel, half thaler, c1740, in silver, obverse, city arms within decorated circle with 8 surrounding arms, reverse, city view with bridge running to left and city name 'Basilea' in banner at top. Toned very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $320
Switzerland, shooting thaler or five francs, 1855 (KM.53). Lightly toned, nearly uncirculated and rare, only 3,000 struck.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $3,000
Thailand, pod duang half baht silver bullet money (7.4g), with rare elephant seal; another unattributed silver bullet money (9.53g). Very fine. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $300
Tibet, five skar (1914) year 48 and (1918) year 52 (KM.Y17). Nearly very fine. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $150
Tibet, three srang, Tapchi mint, year 16-7 (1933) (KM.Y.25) (illustrated); one and a half shrang, Tapchi mint, year 16-11 (1937) (KM.Y.24); five sho, year 15-51 (1917), (KM.Y.18.1); silver tanka, nd (1946-8) (KM.Y.31); Nepal, Kingdom of Bhatgaon, Ranajit Malla (NS842-889, 1722-1769), silver mohars, NS 842, (1722) (KM.108); other Indian coins including India Princely States, a silver drachm of Kumaragupta I (414-455 A.D.), The Guptas, Western provinces, obv. bust of king right in Kshatrapa style, rev. formalized Garuda facing with spread wings, (Mitch. 4845-58); together with two Indian copper paisas. Fine - extremely fine. (8)
Estimate $150
SOLD $3,000
Tibet, assorted copper issues, Sho-Srang coinage, assorted issues various dates and mints mostly for the sho coinage 1918-1938 (35), earlier (2) also noted 5 (2) and a 7 1/2 skar issue, three mountain series 5 sho series from 1947, (KM.28.1) (10). Mostly very fine or better. (50)
Estimate $100
SOLD $480