Catalogue
World, including New Zealand, South Africa, Great Britain, U.S.A., Australia, five pounds, one pound, one dollar mint rolls, 1986, 1988. Poor - extremely fine. (300)
Estimate $160
SOLD $190
World, assorted silver in faun album, various denominations, issues from Itaaly, USA, Egypt, Netherlands, Austria etc., noted Italy, fifty centesimi 1863, 1867, lira 11863, 1867 and Netherlands half gulden 1863. Very good - nearly uncirculated. (154)
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
World, all in a box, includes Australia penny set (no 1930), halfpenny set (no 1923) another almost complete set all in albums, proof set 1978; Great Britain 1977 (3), 1981 (2) boxed proof crowns, Investature Of Charles as prince of Wales, boxed silver medal (45mm, 69.8 grams), another gilt (32mm); New Zealand proof set 1981, unc set 1981; 1981 proof crown; other assorted (30, some silver) miscellaneous items, mostly unc., packaged crowns, sets etc. (lot)
Estimate $150
SOLD $170
World, including New Zealand George V - Elizabeth II, 1933-1965, pre-decimal thrrepences, sixpences in tubes and plastic bags, together with other world coins including mint sets, bank notes, noted BMA five shillings (c.1943); total weight 9.4kg. Mostly fine - very fine, some better than average. (100's)
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
World, silver and bronze coins and medalets including U.S.A., Australia, Great Britain, South Africa. Poor - extremely fine. (approx 200)
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
World, mostly half crown size, all silver coins, 1928-1968. Mostly very fine - extremely fine. (30)
Estimate $90
SOLD $0
World, two tins of coins housed in 2x2 holders of 19 and 20th century, mostly described and priced, includes a few silver. Mostly very good - uncirculated. (Approx. 300)
Estimate $90
SOLD $80
World, six brown albums containing world coins, including Hong Kong, Japan, Straits Settlements, Italy, Germany, Egypt etc ranging from 1900-1996. Mostly very good - nearly uncirculated. (Approx. 1500)
Estimate $70
SOLD $100
World, including U.S.A., one dollar, 1923, Great Britain, crown, 1890, double florin, 1887, halfpenny, 1799, Australia, pre-decimal and decimal coins, fifty cents 1966 (15). Good - uncirculated. (74)
Estimate $50
SOLD $80
World, two large blue albums of coins mostly from U.S.A., Great Britain, Canada etc., issues from 1866-1991. Mostly very good - uncirculated. (Approx 1000)
Estimate $40
SOLD $70
Europe, various exhibition medals, Austria, Vienna, 1873, AE (70mm), by Tautenhayn on obverse, and Schwenzer on reverse, obv. Franz Joseph r.; Belgium, Universal Exhibition Anvers 1885 gilt bronze (60mm), by Ch.Wiener; another Brussels International Exhibition 1897 prize medal, AE (70mm) with screw attached on reverse; another Brussels 1910, bronze (70mm), by C. Devreese; another Sweden, Stockholm Industrial Exhibition 1897 white metal (35mm). Mostly extremely fine, some scarce. (5)
Estimate $120
SOLD $60
France, International Exhibition, Paris 1855, silver medal (60mm), by Albert Barre, obv. head of Napoleon III emperor, rev. arms with banners for Provinces around, in original case. delightful blue and gold tone, about as struck, nearly uncirculated and very scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $290
France, International Exhibition, Paris 1855, AE (68mm), by Albert Barre, obv. head of Prince Napoleon son of the emperor, rev. list of members of the commission, another similar AE (50mm). Both with attractive patina, extremely fine and scarce. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $40
France, International Exhibition, Paris 1858, AE (51mm) (2 examples), by H. Ponscarme, obv. head of Napoleon III emperor, left, rev. flying goddess to left over globe; another by Galle for 1855 Universal Exhibition, gilt bronze (38mm), obv. Napoleon III and wife jugate to left; another Universal Exhibition Paris 1889 AE (63mm) by Daniel Dupuis; another 1937 Paris International Exposition, AE (77mm) by P.M. Dammann, not named prize medal. All with attractive even brown patina, extremely fine and some scarce. (5)
Estimate $150
SOLD $50
France, World War I, commemorative bronze medals, includes 1914 Battle of Yzer AE 68, obv. battle scene war god between, rev. busts of Foch and Ronarc'h, another AE 68, obv. General Maunoury, rev. Victory at L'Ourcq Sept 5-9, 1914; another AE 65, obv. Cardinal Mercier, rev. 1914 Patriotism and Endurance; another AE 59, obv. Sacrifice, rev. Ses Vertus; another uniface AE 50 obv. Cathederal at Rheims victim of vandalism, 1914; another by Mayevr, AE 60, obv. Defense of Arras, rev. cathedral destroyed 1914-1918. All have been cleaned, otherwise very fine. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $30
France etc., World War I, commemorative bronze medal plaques, includes 70x53, women of the red cross c.1914; another 60x45 1914-1918 obv. return of soldier, rev. tomb; another 62x48 the glorious army Auberte, rev. rooster on tomb; another uniface 61x43 Franz Mogele to right; another AE 60x43, obv. Albert king of Belgium, rev. lion left 1914, Vittvs Violentiae Victrix. All have been cleaned, otherwise very fine. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $30
France, mostly relating to World War I, commemorative bronze medals, includes 1918 by Henry Noco, AE 50, obv. Clemenceau & Foch, rev. inscription; another AE 50 by Veyrat, USA Independence 1776-1876, obv. Female helmeted head left with lion on helmet, rev. US flags; another AE 50, obv. French Military, rev. wreath; another AE 57, obv. Rouget de L'Isle 1760-1836, rev. Music; another AE 50 obv. General Gallieni, d.1916, rev. statement 3rd Sept. 1914 to Paris; another by Desvignes AE 50, obv. mother and child, rev. tomb and flag; another by Gilbault 1917-1919, AE 50, obv. Clemenceau, rev. allogorical scene. All have been cleaned, otherwise very fine. (7)
Estimate $100
SOLD $30
France, mostly relating to World War I, commemorative bronze medals, AE 28-50, assorted types including portrait medals of Pershing, USA; Lord Kitchiner, Great Britain; Foch (2), France; Cardinal Mercier; Clemenceau, France; others relating to Patriotism, and general commemorative issues struck at the end of the war. All have been cleaned, otherwise very fine. (13)
Estimate $100
SOLD $30
France, 1885 shooters silver medal, (37mm), 19.6 grams. Very fine.
Estimate $30
SOLD $0
Germany, The Judges of the World, 1918, cast medal in bronze (58mm) by Karl Goetz. Good very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
Germany, W.H.W. charitable organisation, assorted badges, various types including animals, butterflies, birds, weapons, figures, shields. These badges were given in exchange for donations of one to fifty marks for the needy during the winter months 1933-1944. Fine - extremely fine. (54)
Estimate $300
SOLD $0
Italy, Genoa International Exhibition, 1905, gilt bronze medal (60mm) by Gori, obv. Vittorio Emanuele III to right, rev. legend around eagle over tablet, in original inscribed case; others (2) Milan International Exhibition 1936, one in silver gilt another in bronze (61mm), both uninscribed, by S. Johnson, obv. exhibition buildings rev. seated facing to half left a woman kissing man from back on forehead. Extremely fine - uncirculated, the first rare. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $30
United States, International Exhibition, Philadelphia, 1876, AE (76mm) award medal, by H. Mitchell. obv. Liberty seated left, surrounded by stars, rev. legend 'Awarded by United States Centennial Commission' uninscribed. Attractive chocolate tone, extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $250
United States, International Exhibition, Philadelphia, 1876, gilt AE (24mm) medalet struck at Exhibition; U.S. Govt. Exhibition, US Mint Exhibit at World Columbian Exposition Chicago 1893, gilt AE (38mm); Jamestown Tercentennial Exposition, 1907, award medal to Alexander and MacDonald, AE gilt (62.5mm) by Tiffany & Co; 1915 Pan Pacific Exposition, Panama Canal Opening AE (38mm), by Aitken, (2); another AE (41mm), 1915 Exhibition medal as imitating the gold $50 octagonal 'slug'; New York World Fair, 1939, Stork Club, with 1938 Lincoln head cent insert, Aluminium (32mm). Mostly extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $150
SOLD $30
United States, World Columbian Exhibition, 1893, in bronze (76mm) award medal, by C.E. Barber. U.S. Mint, obv. Columbus arrival in the Americas, rev. on tablet awarded to 'Gordon Emery & Color Company', in relief. In original metal case as issued, attractive chocolate tone, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
United States, World Columbian Exhibition, 1893, in base metal (iron?) (69mm) by A.Dameis, obv. Columbus facing in very high relief, rev. Chicago administration building; another in white metal (65mm), issued V. Christensen, by Italy, obv. Columbus with female in hand on ship, rev. buildings and framed inscription. First with pin hole in edge for support, otherwise good very fine. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
U.S.A., Pan Pacific International Exposition, 1915, San Francisco plain edge silver medal, (38mm) 'For the Florida Exposition Fund' (HG 404). Extremely fine, lightly toned, rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $90
U.S.A., Brigadier-General Daniel Morgan, Victory of the Cowpens, medal in bronze (56mm) (reproduction); Vatican, Pope Paul II (1464-1471) commemorative medal in bronze (45mm). Good very fine. (2)
Estimate $60
SOLD $30
World, religious medals, in silver (44mm) inscribed on edge 'Mary Hughes 1911' and in centre of reverse, 'Wesleyan Missionary Society Bolton Mission Circuit', hallmarked, holed with ring support; another in white metal as 'Award of Merit, Mary Hughes 1908', with blue ribbon attached and bars for 1909, 1910, 1912. Extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $20
International Society of Postmasters, official sterling silver proofs of the world's greatest stamps. FDC. (50)
Estimate $250
SOLD $80