Catalogue
Thailand, period of Rama VI, (1910-1925), AE 47, (40.4 grams), commemorative medal to His Majesty Thaksin Maharat [the Great], obv. facing bust, rev. figure to left on horseback, 2327 above (= A.D. 1784). Extremely fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $40
Thailand, assorted medalettes with loop supports, mostly with irregular shapes, all relating to Buddha or Buddhist teachers. Very fine - extremely fine. (6)
Estimate $80
SOLD $40
Thematics, medals and coins of 20th century Dictators including Hitler, Stalin, Mussolini etc. (10)
Estimate $150
SOLD $60
U.S.A., John Paul Jones, silver medal, 66mm., by Dupre, dated 1779, (94 grams), rev. sailingship in full sail. Nearly extremely fine, scarce.
Estimate $700
SOLD $0
U.S.A., International Exhibition, Philadelphia, 1876, in bronze (76mm) by H.Mitchell, obv., seated female figure to left holding laurel wreath in one hand, supporting American shield with the other, rev., inscription within wreath. Some spotting, otherwise uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
U.S.A., International Exhibition, Philadelphia, 1876, in bronze (76mm) by H.Mitchell, obv., seated female figure to left holding laurel wreath in one hand, supporting American shield with the other, rev., inscription within wreath. Edge bumps, minor spotting, otherwise nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
U.S.A., Universal Exposition, Saint Louis 1904 in bronze shield shaped medal commemorating the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. In official fitted red card case of issue. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $160
U.S.A., Lancaster, (Pennsyvania?), Lancaster Cigar Store, good for five cents in trade, manufactured by Wright and Son, Cincinnati, Ohio. Aluminium, shield shaped. Fine-very fine.
Estimate $25
SOLD $0
U.S.A., maxicoins, curious modern medallic examples (mostly 75mm) of large modern versions of coin issues from one cent to twenty dollars. Mostly extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $20
SOLD $10
U.S.A. and Canadian tokens and checks, a wide selection (31), card ice and coal coupons (3), 'Smith and Wesson' cowboy belt buckle plus Canadian Montreal 'Bouquet' series one franc tokens (4). Very good-extremely fine. (39)
Estimate $50
SOLD $0
Washington and Fanning Islands, aluminium check for 50 cents, 31mm., (cf. Spink Coin Auctions No.88 the R.J. Ford Collection lot 655). Surface corrosion, otherwise good fine, very rare.
Estimate $70
SOLD $70
Washington and Fanning Islands, aluminium check for one dollar, 38.1 mm., (cf. Spink Coin Auctions No.88 the R.J. Ford Collection lot 654). Slight overall surface corrosion, otherwise extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $80
SOLD $80
World, assorted commemorative medals, Great Britain, George III by Mudie, 1817 Religon and Constantia, AE 40; Prince Albert 1851 Exhibitor medal to Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations, AE 44; Germany, Bismark AE 38, 1815-1885; white metal 40mm, Leipzig 1868 and Bremen 1865; France silver medal 41mms, arms of five provincial regions, uniface, holed with copper support; 1792 five sols Monneron Frerer, Paris, (KM. Tn.31). Very fine - uncirculated. (7)
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Various medalets, jetons, charms, tokens and badges, noted one in 15 crt. gold setting; mostly late twentieth century but a few early 20th century, total weight 1.4 kgms. Fine - uncirculated. (100's)
Estimate $120
SOLD $150
World tokens, checks and medalettes, includes a few New Zealand milk tokens. Fair-extremely fine. (54)
Estimate $30
SOLD $20
World, a small group of medals, medalets. Very good - extremely fine. (20)
Estimate $40
SOLD $0
Assorted medalets, badges, tokens, some 19th century. Mostly fine. (30)
Estimate $50
SOLD $0
Album, Stephen., various Islamic Coin lists from 1981 - 1986, Nos. 24-31, 34-39, 41-46, 58, 69, 106, 116, 123, a few duplicates as extras (5). Some with writing, all with plates in each listing, fine. (30)
Estimate $60
SOLD $40
American Numismatic Association, Selections from the Numismatist, four volumes, Ancient & Medieval Coins; Modern Foreign Currency; United States Coins; United States Paper Money and Miscellaneous; Racine, 1960. Fine. (4)
Estimate $40
SOLD $40
(Ancient Coins, Ganz, Mayr-Harting, Cunningham, etc.), Glendining & Co, auctions (19), 1941-1951, named catalogues includes, Ganz (1941) 6Pl.; Jonas (1949) 4Pl.; Mayr-Harting (1949) 8Pl.; Messenger (1951); Cunningham (1951) 13 Pl.; Forrer (1954) 4Pl.; Woodward (1962) 14Pl.; Bauer (1963) 17Pl.; Lake (1964) 18Pl.; and un-named most with plates etc. Fine, useful and generally scarce. (19)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
(Athena Fund II), the property of the Merrill-Lynch Investment Fund, sold by Sotheby's in two auctions held in Zurich from 26-28th October 1993, 1890 lots, every coin illustrated with descriptive text, 14 colour plates, the first part (156 lots) with every coin illustrated, detailed text and most coins in colour, with prices realised list; together with the third and final part, sold in the New York sale December 9-10, 1993, 1068 lots, almost every coin illustrated, 4 colour plates, with prices realised list. Fine and scarce. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Andrews, Dr. Arthur, Australasian Tokens & Coins, 163pps, 61 plates, Sydney, Mitchell Library, 1921. Fine, ink values and comments throughout, well used.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Andrews, Dr. Arthur, Australasian Tokens & Coins, 163pps, 61 plates, Sydney, Mitchell Library, 1921. Very good, binding separation, pencil values throughout and well used.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
(Australian auction catalogues), various sale catalogues from Geoff K. Gray sale numbers 22 (Owen Fleming), 28 (Weynton I collection), 34 (2), 39 (2); James R.Lawson, Feb. 16, 1949 (Palmer) (2), 20th October 1959 (prices recorded), Max Stern & Co., 25 October 1977 (including G.C. Heyde unsold and other tokens), Spink Australia Sale 18, others (2). Mostly fine. (13)
Estimate $30
SOLD $30
Australian Coin Review magazine from 1964 - 1984, incomplete.(179)
Estimate $30
SOLD $60
Australian Numismatic Society, Numismatic Society of South Australia, Numismatic Association of Victoria, these housed in three spring back folders many c. 1947-1952; others Reports of the ANS c.1980-1990, NAV 1970's etc, total weight 5.0 kgms. (lot)
Estimate $40
SOLD $30
(Australian Numismatic Society), Journals of the ANS, 1982, 1985, 1990, 1992 (Williams & Ward, Australian Communion Tokens), 1993; Mira, W.J.D., & Noble, W.J., The Holey Dollars of New South Wales, (joint publication of the ANS and Mint & Barracks Museum, Sydney); Journal of the Numismatic Association of Australia, Volumes 1-2, 4-7, 1985-1993. Very fine. (12)
Estimate $60
SOLD $30
(Australian numismatics), Hanley, Tom and James, Bill., Collecting Australian Coins; Mira, Dr. W.J.D., From Cowrie to Kina, 1986; Renniks Australian Coin and Banknote Guides, 1966, 1970 (3), 1973 (2), 1974, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1981 (some issues hard bound); Lampard, Catalogue of New Zealand Coins tokens banknotes, 1981; Renniks New Zealand Coinage Guide, 1965; Gartner, John, Australian Coin Catalogue 1964 (2), 1965, 1966; Kingston, A., Australian Coin Chart, c.1961 1st edition; other publications, Royal Mint report 1931, Decimal Currency Committee Report (August 1960); Bank of New South Wales etc.; Hill, G.F., The Commemorative Medal in the Service of Germany; Barton, F.R., Nickel Coinage. Mostly very fine, some inscribed to Gilbert Heyde. (26)
Estimate $60
SOLD $60
Babelon, Jean and Jacquiot, Josephe., Historie de Paris d'apres les medailles, de la Renaissance au XXe Siecle, Imprimerie Nationale de France, not dated, 109pps., 25 plates, with dust jacket. Very fine, scarce and uncut.
Estimate $30
SOLD $30
Baker, W.S., Medallic Portraits of Washington with Historical and Critical Notes and a Descriptive Catalogue of the Coins Medals Tokens and Cards, Philadelphia, 1885, reprint by Krause 1965, vii + 252 + 8pps, 14 Plates. Very fine, hard bound.
Estimate $50
SOLD $30