Catalogue
Fiji, halfpennies, 1940-1954, assorted dates. Very good - uncirculated. (31)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
France, Louis XIII, (1610-1643), silver half ecu, 1643A, Paris mint, (Gad. 50, KM.135.1). A superbly toned example, well struck, extremely fine or better, very rare.
Estimate $2,200
SOLD $0
France, Louis XIV, (1643-1715), silver ecu, 1652A, Paris mint, (D.3799, KM.155.1). A superb example, lightly toned, trace of mint bloom on the obverse, well struck, extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $750
SOLD $1,500
France, Louis XIV, (1643-1715), silver ecu, 1705, uncertain mint, overstruck on earlier issue of 1701, crowned double L's in cruciform issue, (D.1320, KM.360). Toned, poorly struck as usual, nearly extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $0
France, Louis XV, silver fifth ecus (or twenty sols), 1772/L (Bayonne) (KM.553.3); tenth ecu (twelve sols), 1726H (La Rochelle) (KM.481.9) an unlisted date; twentieth ecu (five sols) 1728 mm9 (Rennes), (KM.480.25). Mostly nearly very fine, second very rare. (3)
Estimate $250
SOLD $360
France, Louis XVI, silver fifth ecus (or twenty sols), 1782/1A (Paris), 1785A, 1786R (Orleans), (KM.569.1, 569.12). Mostly very fine. (3)
Estimate $120
SOLD $220
France, Louis XVI, silver tenth ecu (or twelve sols), 1791I ( Limoges), (KM.604.5). Good very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $80
France, Napoleon Emperor, quarter franc, 1807, mm A (Paris), 'Negro head type' (KM.653.1). Toned, good very fine, rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $480
France, Bonaparte premier Consul, quarter franc, AN 12, mm A (Paris), (KM.653.1). Toned, extremely fine.
Estimate $140
SOLD $300
France, Bonaparte Consul, one franc, Year 12L (Bayonne), (KM.656.9). Nearly very fine, very scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $240
France, Napoleon Emperor, five francs, year 14A (1805), mm A (Paris), (KM.662.1). Brilliant, nearly extremely fine, scarce in this condition.
Estimate $300
SOLD $330
France, Napoleon Emperor, one franc, 1807L (Bayonne), (KM.672.6). Good very fine, scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $280
France, Napoleon Emperor, half franc, 1812, mm A (Paris), (KM.691.1). Toned, as struck, good extremely fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
France, Napoleon Emperor, one franc, 1813Q (Perpignan), (KM.692.11). Very fine, scarce.
Estimate $80
SOLD $120
France, Napoleon, five francs, 1811A (Paris Mint), (D.85, KM.894.1). Brilliant with some golden peripheral toning, as struck, nearly uncirculated and very rare in this condition.
Estimate $300
SOLD $620
France, Louis XVIII, one franc, 1818, mm A (Paris), (Gad. 449, KM.709.1). Lightly toned, about as struck, uncirculated and rare. $$ Ex King Farouk Collection, Sotheby & Co, February 24-March 3, 1954 at Cairo, (lot 2134)
Estimate $150
SOLD $300
France, Charles X, half franc, 1829, mm A (Paris), (KM.723.1). Blue and gold tone, as struck, good extremely fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $100
SOLD $220
France, Louis Philippe, proof half franc, 1839, mm A (Paris), (Gad. 408, KM.741.1). Steel blue peripheral tone, as struck, FDC and extremely rare as a proof.
Estimate $500
SOLD $600
France, Napoleon III, copper ten centimes 1865A, five centimes 1865A (3), (KM.797.1, 798.1). All mint red, uncirculated, several with minor spotting. (4)
Estimate $200
SOLD $340
France, Napoleon III, proof one franc, 1860, E (Essai), (Gad. 462, KM.E21). Grey blue tone, as struck, FDC and extremely rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $760
France, Third Republic five francs, 1876A, mm anchor, (D.92, KM.820.1). Attractive blue and gold tone, uncirculated/nearly FDC, rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
France, Fifth Republic, proof piedfort ten francs, 1965, (KM.P356). Brilliant FDC, rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $0
French Cochin-China, proof fifty cents, 1879A (Paris Mint), (KM.6). Lightly toned, FDC and very rare.
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $0
French Colonial Possessions, includes New Caledonia and essais ffifty centimes, one franc and two francs 1948 (KM.E1, 3, 5), New Hebrides, Reunion, etc. Good extremely fine - uncirculated. (37)
Estimate $120
SOLD $170
French Indo-China, one cent 1923 (KM.12.1). Even brown patina, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $30
SOLD $0
French Indo China, piedfort proof piasttre or essai, 1931 (KM PE 3). Toned FDC and rare.
Estimate $1,250
SOLD $0
French Indo China, essai piastre, 1946 (KM. E42). FDC.
Estimate $800
SOLD $0
France and Monaco, a wide range of issues from one centime to fifty francs. includes Monaco five francs 1945, twenty francs 1947 and France silver ten francs 1968. Very fine - uncirculated. (80)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Gambia, proof sets, 1970/66 (KM.PS2). FDC. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
German East Africa, silver quarter rupie, 1910 J, (KM.8). Uncirculated.
Estimate $140
SOLD $170