Catalogue
Nepal, proof 2000 rupees, 1953-2003, Hillary Tenzing Conquest of Mt. Everest commemorative (KM.1201). FDC.
Estimate $300
SOLD $200
Nepal, unusual issues, including error dates, incorrect for these silver mohars, with dates SE 1306, 1316, 1338 (illustrated), 1528, 1530, 1580, 1631 together with later mistrikes of machine made minors (6); restrikes of rare date 2011 (1954) two paisas (2) (KM.735); Tibet, AE sho 15-60 (1926) noted by MEF as a contemporary forgery made in Calcutta in 1927 (illustrated), others from Nepal five paisa cupro-nickel-zinc issues all dates (5) (KM.712), and India, Garhwal, silver timasha, c.1813 (fair). Fine - uncirculated for others. (22)
Estimate $150
SOLD $11,500
Nepal, Surendra Vikrama, Silver Campaign Medal, VS 1912 (1855), awarded to the soldiers of 'Sher Paltan' (Lion Battalion) of the Nepalese army during the 3rd Nepal-Tibet War of 1855-1857 AD, dated VS1912, during the reign of King Surendra Vir Vikram Sah Deo, obv: Sword and sacrificial flower garland in centre; Nepalese legend Si 1912 Sal Ma Gorkha Sarkar Watbho Tanka. rev. shield in centre; Nepalese legend Shri 3 Maharaja Jang Bahadur Sher Paltam. (KM.-, CM1). Very fine with milled edge.
Estimate $100
SOLD $900
Nepal, the Nepalese King Tribhuvana, Assam-Burma Medal awarded in 1945 (dated 2001-2 = 1944-1945), obv. kukri, rev. Nepal flag, this extremely fine with usual ring mount (for the red and green ribbon) (illustrated); Tibet, 32mm, silver medal encased and dated 1965-1985 with Lhasa view of the Portala Palace; similar gilt with seated Bhudda, both with the same legend on reverse; Nepal, 32mm, silver Jubilee 1972, inscribed Paropakar; a coloured badge, pin attached with view of the Portala Palace; Bhutan, 1979, copper-nickel, crown size, three ngultrums, (KM.50). Extremely fine - uncirculated. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $400
Netherlands, Spanish, Brabant, Albert and Elizabeth (1598-1621), silver patagon, undated (KM.35.1). Fair; very good. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Netherlands, Willem II, silver twenty five cents, 1849 (KM.76); Wilhelmina, silver one gulden, 1911 (KM.148). Extremely fine; good very fine or better. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Netherlands East Indies, Batavia, copper half duit, 1809 (KM.75); United East India Company, half duit 1752 (KM.72), duits 1734, 1744, 1753 (KM.70), 1747 (KM.152.2), 1791 (KM.50.2), 1790 (KM.111.1), two duit (?), 1790 (KM.111.1). Very good - very fine. (9)
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Netherlands East Indies, British United E.I.C., Sumatra, bronzed copper proof two kepings, 1798, by Soho Mint (KM.261). Some dried up toning on the obverse, otherwise, nearly FDC.
Estimate $150
Passed in
Norway, Christian IIII (of Denmark) silver quarter species daler, 1646PG (Peter Gruner) (KM.10). Attractively toned very fine and very rare.
Estimate $6,000
SOLD $9,000
Norway, Christian V (of Denmark), silver two mark, 1671 (KM.105). Heavy brooch pin mounting on the reverse, otherwise good fine and rare.
Estimate $400
Passed in
Norway, Frederick IIII (of Denmark), silver four mark (krone), 1726 HCM (KM.222). Has been brooch mounted and gilt in antiquity, otherwise good fine.
Estimate $150
Passed in
Norway, Christian VI (of Denmark), silver four mark (krone) 1736C (KM.233). Very fine and rare.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $9,000
Norway, Carl XIV (Sweden), copper half skilling 1840, 1841 (2) (KM.305.1); Carl XV, copper one skilling 1870 (KM.335) (2); Frederick VI (Denmark), copper two skilling 1810 (KM.280.1) (3), 1811 (KM.280.3); Carl XV, silver three skilling 1868 (KM.330.1); Frederick VI, silver eight skilling 1809 (KM.277) (2); Carl XIV, 1819 (KM.287); silver twelve skilling 1845 (KM.314.1). Fine - extremely fine. (14)
Estimate $240
SOLD $220
Norway, Oscar II, bronze one ore, 1876 (4), 1877, 1878, 1884, 1885, 1889 (2), 1891, 1893, 1902 (KM.352); two ore 1876 (4), 1877 (4), 1893, 1899 (2), 1902 (KM.353); five ore 1875, 1876 (3), 1878, 1896 (5), 1902 (2) (KM.349). The eighth and twenty sixth rare, fine - nearly extremely fine. (37)
Estimate $500
Passed in
Norway, Oscar II, silver two skilling 1871 (KM.336.1), silver ten ore (3 skilling), 1874, 1875 (2) (KM.345), 1875, 1876, 1878, 1880, 1890, 1897 (2), 1898 (2), 1899 (3), 1901, 1903 (2) (KM.350). The second with loop mount at top, otherwise very good - nearly uncirculated. (19)
Estimate $400
Passed in
Norway, Oscar II, silver twenty five ore, 1876 (KM.354) (8), 1896, 1899, 1901 (2), 1902, 1904 (KM.360). Fine - extremely fine. (14)
Estimate $240
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Norway, Oscar II, silver fifty ore (15 skilling), 1874 (KM.346); fifty ore, 1880 (KM.356). Very fine; fair but rare. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $850
Norway, Oscar II, silver fifty ore, 1877, 1887, 1891, 1893 (2), 1895 (KM.356). Fine - very fine. (6)
Estimate $300
Passed in
Norway, Oscar II, silver fifty ore, 1893 (KM.356). Uneven patchy toning, otherwise extremely fine or better.
Estimate $100
Passed in
Norway, Oscar II, silver fifty ore, 1889 (KM.356). Full original mint bloom, choice uncirculated and rare in this condition, one of the finest known.
Estimate $300
Passed in
Norway, Oscar II, silver krone, 1875 (KM.351), 1877 (2), 1879, 1887 (KM.357). Good fine; very good; nearly fine; nearly fine and fine. (5)
Estimate $350
SOLD $380
Norway, Oscar II, silver krone, 1875 (KM.351), 1877, 1898 (KM.357). First two holed, otherwise extremely fine; fine; good fine. (3)
Estimate $150
Passed in
Norway, Oscar II, silver krone, 1892 (KM.357). Toned with attractive partly iridescent tone, good extremely fine or nearly uncirculated and very scarce thus.
Estimate $300
SOLD $1,400
Norway, Oscar II, silver krone, 1892 and 1900 (KM.357). Patchy obverse toning, otherwise good extremely fine; good very fine. (2)
Estimate $300
SOLD $750
Norway, Oscar II, silver krone, 1900 (KM.357). Attractive tone, extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $170
Norway, Oscar II, silver two kroner, 1878 (KM.359). Toned, good fine. (2)
Estimate $150
Passed in
Norway, Haakon VII, silver ten ore 1911, 1913 (2), 1917 (KM.372) (4), silver twenty five ore 1909, 1912, 1918 (KM.373), cupro-nickel 1921, 1922 (KM.382), 1929 (KM.384); silver fifty ore 1909 (KM.374), silver krone 1908 (KM.369), crossed hammers on shield silver two kroner, 1914 (KM.377) (2). The sixth rare in uncirculated, others very fine - good extremely fine. (14)
Estimate $600
Passed in
Norway, Haakon II, silver one krone 1913 and 1917 (KM.369). Extremely fine; nearly extremely fine, the second scarce. (2)
Estimate $70
SOLD $60
Pakistan, Islamic Republic, standard coinage, pie 1951 (KM.11) to one rupee 1948 (KM.7) (49); decimal coinage, one pice 1961 (KM.16) to one rupee 1977 (KM.45) (86); Indian tokens Hotel Indus 50 paise, Pak Railway Mail Service; Orient Club Basrah 5 annas, United Adamjec Cotton Mills, aluminium. Very good - uncirculated. (139)
Estimate $200
SOLD $280
Philippines, various issues in silver and base metal, 1903-1975, including Leper Colony ten cents 1930, many in 2x2 holders, all in cigar box. Fair - uncirculated. (approx 100)
Estimate $150
SOLD $160