Catalogue
Oliver Cromwell, silver crown by T. Simon, 1658/7 (S.3226). Attractive deep grey cabinet tone with underlying brilliance, die crack across bust, uncirculated and scarce thus.
Estimate $25,000
SOLD $20,000
Charles I, gold unite, Oxford Mint, 1643, no mm, tall, well proportioned bust (S.2733). Cleaned, flat strike over face, good very fine.
Estimate $25,000
Passed in
Anne, before the Union, guinea, 1702 (S.3562). Extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $12,500
SOLD $12,000
Elizabeth II, sovereigns, 1967 (S.4125). Uncirculated. (18)
Estimate $24,000
SOLD $25,500
Elizabeth II, proof set of nine, including five pounds and sovereign, 1981 (S.PGS02). In Royal Mint case of issue, FDC.
Estimate $10,000
SOLD $10,000
One Thousand Years of British Monarchy, set of 50 silver ingots issued in 1973 by John Pinches featuring British monarchs from Edgar (AD 973) to Queen Elizabeth II. In a wooden felt-lined presentation box of issue with certificate issued to original owner, comes with gloves for handling.
Estimate $10,000
SOLD $6,500
Great Britain, USA, colonial, George III, American Indian Peace or Chief's Medal in solid silver (obv 3 zev.B)(Adams 7.3)(76mm)(Eimer 736a). Light grey tone, good very fine and rare.
Estimate $10,000
SOLD $6,500
India, British, Queen Victoria, pattern one rupee, 186-(1860) Calcutta mint, in copper plain edge (KM.Pn 25; Pr 46). Brown and red uncirculated and extremely rare.
Estimate $10,000
SOLD $33,000
Penang (Pulu Penang or Prince of Wales Island), East India Company silver half dollar, 1788, edge plain (not in collar), die axis upright or en medaille (Pr.1; KM.7). Planchet flaw in top left corner of shield, beautifully toned even light grey brown, nearly extremely fine and very rare, one of the finest known and a great South East Asian rarity.
Estimate $15,000
Passed in
USA, colonial, William Wood's Rosa Americana Coinage 1722-24, George I, twopence in bath metal, undated (1722) (Breen 8; Martin 2.1-B.1). Chocolate brown patina, well struck, uncirculated and one of, if not, the finest known.
Estimate $10,000
SOLD $6,500
India, British, Queen Victoria, proof five rupees, 1879, bust c (KM.493.3). FDC and very rare.
Estimate $10,000
SOLD $9,000
Isle of Man, Elizabeth II, proof half sovereign, sovereign, two pounds and five pounds, 1981, Royal Wedding (KM 85, 86, 87, 89). In Pobjoy Mint case of issue, FDC. (4)
Estimate $12,000
SOLD $11,500
Kenya, proof set 1966, 100, 250 and 500 shillings (KM.PS2). In Royal Mint case of issue, FDC.
Estimate $10,000
SOLD $11,000
Sierra Leone, Republic, proof ten golde, 1975, 70th Birthday (KM 28). In Royal Mint case of issue, FDC, only 307 minted.
Estimate $10,000
SOLD $10,500
South Africa, Republic, proof one and two rand sets, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 and 1982 (KM.PS98, 101, 104, 107, 118). In SAM cases of issue, FDC. (5 sets, 10 coins)
Estimate $10,000
SOLD $10,000
Zimbabwe, one hundred trillion dollars, 2008, original unopened pack of one hundred consecutive notes, AA 4344601/700 (P.91). Uncirculated. (100)
Estimate $15,000
SOLD $9,500
Bruttium, Rhegium, (c.415/10 - 387 BC), silver tetradrachm, (17.04 g), obv. lion's mask facing, rev. Laureate head of Apollo left, PH**G*INON (Herzfelder 103, HN III 2496). Very attractive old cabinet tone, high relief on a dumpy flan, flan crack at 2 through edge yet does not affect fields, extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $10,000
SOLD $33,000
Sicily, Siculo-Punic, (345-315 BC) silver tetradrachm, (17.11 g), Entella mint (?), obv. head of Arethousa left, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple pendant earings and pearl necklace, dolphins around, rev. horse leaping left, date palm behind (Jenkins, Punic, Series 2d, 139 [O46, R125 same dies]; HGC 2 279, SNG Lockett 1036). Attractive old cabinet tone with mint bloom in fields, extremely fine.
Estimate $10,000
SOLD $8,000
DSO and DFC Group of Eight: Distinguished Service Order (GVIR with GRI first cipher); Distinguished Flying Cross (GVIR with GRI cipher); 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star, - clasp - Air Crew Europe; Italy Star; Defence Medal 1939-45; War Medal 1939-45; USA Distinguished Flying Cross. All medals unnamed and second medal with 1944 engraved on reverse of lower arm of the cross. Display court mounted, some contact marks, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $17,500
Passed in
KBE, CBE, MID Group of Nine: The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Knight Commander (KBE) (Military) breast badge and star (type 2); The Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Companion (CB) (Military) neck badge; 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Pacific Star; Defence Medal 1939-45; War Medal 1939-45 with MID; Australia Service Medal 1939-45; Coronation Medal 1953. The first two unnamed as issued, NX346 A.R.Garrett on third to eighth medals, ninth medal unnamed as issued. The named medals impressed. The first and second (two items) awards in cases of issue, the last seven medals court mounted. The Orders uncirculated and the court mounted group very fine - good very fine.
Estimate $15,000
SOLD $8,200