Catalogue
Edward VII, florin, 1902 (S.3981). Extremely fine or better.
Estimate $80
SOLD $110
Edward VII, maundy set, 1906 (S.3985). Lightly toned, uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Edward VII - Elizabeth II, sixpences, 1906, 1926, 1928, 1944, 1951, 1966. Uncirculated. (6)
Estimate $140
SOLD $100
George V, Jubilee proof crown, 1935. (S.4050, ESC 378). Brilliant, nearly FDC with several very minor surface marks.
Estimate $400
SOLD $420
George V, maundy set, 1911 (S.4016). Uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
George V, farthings, 1924 (S.4060). Mostly mint red, uncirculated. (176)
Estimate $250
SOLD $520
George VI, maundy set, 1937, (S.4086). Uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Elizabeth II, maundy set, 1964, (S.4131). Uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $120
SOLD $170
Elizabeth II, proof silver pounds 1984-7 in Royal Mint case; proof silver piedfort two pounds 1989 in Royal Mint case. FDC. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Elizabeth II, 1968 - 1991, half new pence - one pound date sets, most complete,also Australian medalets and bread tokens, all contained in two albums. Good - FDC. (170)
Estimate $120
SOLD $70
Seventeenth Century halfpenny, Middlesex, 'William Kempe of Parsons Greene/ Near Fulham His Halfe Penny' (W.161). Good fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $60
Seventeenth Century halfpenny token 1668, (London) Finsbury, Robert Nicholls at the Dog and Bear (W.1041). Nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $90
SOLD $170
Nineteenth century issues, Crown Copper Company, Birmingham and Neath, one penny, 1811 (2); Samuel Fereday Bilston penny 1812; Corporation Hotel Tunstead & Happing one penny 1812; Flint Lead Works one penny 1813; Rose Copper Co. halfpenny 1811; 18th century halfpennies (2); 19th century jetons (3) and farthing 1839 Wilson's Norwich; and the Confederation of Australian Commonwealth white metal 39mm, 1901, holed as issued, (C.1901/45). Fine - extremely fine. (13)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
George III, evasion halfpennies, an extensive collection formed by Anthony Terranova (U.S.A.) including mis-strikes (5) all in plastic flips with owner's tickets identifying each with Atkins number. Fair - extremely fine (or as struck). (200)
Estimate $7,500
SOLD $0
George III, halfpenny brockages, obverse (1770-5) and reverse, 1775. Fine - very fine. (2)
Estimate $250
SOLD $380
Columbia 'farthing' medalets (10), circa 1832, probably in support of the Reform Bill (see B.Edge Paranumismatica, pp.152-3) also a 'Maximus' farthing, three without legends. Fine - extremely fine. (14)
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
Theatre Royal, Dress Circle in copper (36mm) another for upper circle, octagonal (36mm). Very fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $130
Charles I, shilling size medal 1633 for the Scottish Coronation by N. Briot in silver (29mm) (Eisner 123; M.I. 265/60). Fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $110
Death of Taylor Combe, 1826, in bronze (45mm) by W.J.Taylor, obv. bust of Combe l., rev. inscription within open wreath 'Taylor Combe / M.A. / Sec. Raoy. Soc / Direct. Soc. Ant. / Keeper of Coins / & Antiquities / British Museum / Died 1826 / Aged 52'. (BHM.1258, Eimer 1184). Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
London Bridge opened 1831 in bronzed copper (51mm) by Benjamin Wyon (BHM 1544; Eimer 1245). The British Dairy Farmer's Assn, founded 1876, in silver (47mm) edge impressed 'Hy J. Cornish for Heifer' Lady of the Isles 5th' 1890. Both attractive, good extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $180
Scotland, Leith communion token 1909; Raikes Sunday School Centenary 1880 in white metal (32mm); Low Countries brass jeton 16th century; Ireland coin weight XVII 1697; Apothecaries weights in brass (various 18), set of NSW countermarked (8), quarter guinea and « sovereign weights; 6d check in nickeled iron; lead mould for reverse of Australian shilling 1953; USA Civil War Patriotic tokens (6) (one cent size) including Yankee Robinson's Big Show. Fine - extremely fine. (40)
Estimate $70
SOLD $340
Hearts of Oak Benefit Society Established Aug 6th 1849 in silver (38mm) reverse 'Presented/ to/ J.Nigh/ as a mark of/ Esteem' (not in D&W). Attractively toned, extremely fine.
Estimate $90
SOLD $300
Medalets and medallions, including Royal Horticultural Society, Banksian Medal, in bronze (38mm); marriage of Queen Victoria, 1840, in bronze; Jubilee of Puis IX, 1877, Bath Catholic Association, in bronze (45mm); Kaiser Wilhelm, 1888, in white metal; Edward VII, coronation 1902, in bronze; visit of the Prince of Wales to Australia, 1920, in bronze; Canada Confederation, 1927, in bronze; George V, jubilee, 1935, in white metal; Edward VIII, coronation, 1937, in bronze; George VI, coronation, 1937, in bronze. Fine - uncirculated. (10)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
The National Association of Master House Painters of England & Wales, shield shaped medal (39 x 58mm) in silver, inscribed 'President / J.Higson / Manchester 1903-4 / Vice President / J.W.Benskin / Leicester'; B.F.C. Life Patron. fob in silver and enamel (29 x 40mm); Hampstead Patriotic Society, fob in silver and enamel (21mm); Queen Victoria, Jubilee 1887, The Imperial Institute, in silver (38mm); George II, shilling, 1758; together with Australia, crown, 1937; Poland, shield shaped medal, inscribed on rev. 'Pamiatka / I-EJ Komunii S.W. / Fogla / Zdzislawa / Jerozolima / 15.VI 1944r'. Fine - extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $150
SOLD $210
Royal Horticultural Society, Banksian Medal in silver (38mm), inscribed on rev. 'To / W.Raphael Esq. / (Gr. Mr W.H.Honess) / For / Lettuces / Feb 20 1912'. Nearly FDC.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Kings and Queens of England, Edward the Confessor - George VI, medallions in sterling silver (44mm, 40.8gms) presented in a custom made album. Nearly FDC - FDC. (43)
Estimate $450
SOLD $460
Scotland, Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland, silver medals (2), both 44mm, awarded to David Weir, Drum mains for Clydesdale mare 1915, another 1921. Extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $60
SOLD $90
Ireland, Cork Industrial Exhibition, 1883, in bronze (70mm), obv. ship in centre of stylised trefoil, rev. Irish harp within stylised border, inscribed 'Highest Award for Revolving Shutters / Salmon Barnes & Co'. Edge knicks, otherwise FDC.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Berkshire, Reading, J.B. Monk's gold forty shillings or two pound piece, 1812, by Halliday for Edward Thomason, crowned bust of king Alfred left legend around ALFRED 1812 PIGNORA CERTA PETIS DO PIGNORA CERTA/legend ON REVERSE reads '40 Shillings Berks Token standard gold 6 dwts - 18 gr. Reading payable in Bk. Notes at 6.s the DWT by I.B. Monck Esqre.' Monck was proprietor of his own bank and was MP for Reading (D.1). About as struck with mirror surfaces, FDC with much original mint bloom and extremely rare, probably the finest known.
Estimate $8,000
SOLD $8,400
Yorkshire, Sheffield, Younge Wilson & Younge, gold 10 shillings and sixpence or half-a-guinea, 1812, by Halliday, phoenix/legend (D.37). Nearly extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $2,800
SOLD $2,700