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Ireland, Queen Victoria, unofficial pattern double florin or four shillings, dated 1901, crowned and veiled old head left, by Donald R. Golder, proofs in 925 silver, copper and aluminium bronze, Krause 'Unusual World Coins' X11, 11a, 11b, CV US$310). FDC. (2 sets, 6 coins)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Ireland, Edward VII, unofficial pattern double florin or four shillings, dated 1901, 'colonial' crowned and robed bust right, by Donald R. Golder, proofs in 925 silver, copper and aluminium bronze, Krause 'Unusual World Coins' X13, 13a, 13b, CV US$310). FDC. (2 sets, 6 coins)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Anglo-Gallic, Richard I, (1189-1199), silver denier, issued c.1174-1189, Poitou mint, (1.12 grams), obv. cross pattee within inner circle, around RICARDVS REX, rev. in three lines, PIC/ TAVIE/ NSIS, (Duncan Elias 8). Toned, very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $250
SOLD $260
Anglo-Gallic, Richard I, (1189-1199), silver denier, issued c.1174-1189, Poitou mint, (1.49 grams), obv. cross pattee within inner circle, around RICARDVS REX, rev. in three lines, PIC/ TAVIE/ NSIS, (Duncan Elias 8). Toned, nearly very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $160
Anglo-Gallic, Edward the Black Prince (1362-1372), silver demi-gros, second issue Limoges mint, (2.09 grams), obv. half length figure of prince to right, around +ED PO GIT REGIS ANGLIE L around, rev. long cross, three pellets in each angles, PRI /CPS /AQI /TAN, (Elias 178d). Round, nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
Anglo-Gallic, Edward the Black Prince (1362-1372), silver hardi d'argent, without mint letter, (1.05 grams), obv. half length figure of prince facing, around +ED PO GNS [REGIS ANG]LIE around, rev. long cross, lis and leopards in alternative angles, PRN /CPS R/AQIT /ANIE, rosette stop on reverse (Elias 208a). Round, nearly very fine weak in places and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Anglo-Gallic, Henry VI (1422-1461), silver petit, uncertain mintmark, obv. shields of France and England, rev. Latin cross dividing h & R, (cf.Elias 292); uncertain billon medieval 18mm issue obv. facing king bust with reading HEN..., rev. latin cross. Fair. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Guernsey, eight doubles 1893H; four doubles 1920H; two doubles 1929H; one double 1889H, 1899H. (S.7206, 7215, 7216A, 7209(2)). The last two full mint red, others red and brown, all uncirculated - choice uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
Guernsey, one double 1929H, 1938H; two doubles 1858, 1885, 1903H, 1908H, 1929H; four doubles 1903H, 1918H, 1920H; eight doubles 1864 (KM.7) Many with mint red. fine - uncirculated. (11)
Estimate $90
SOLD $150
Guernsey, George V, proof eight doubles 1934 H, (S.7214A). Brilliant red, FDC, very rare.
Estimate $280
SOLD $320
Jersey, Queen Victoria, copper one thirteenth of a shilling, 1841 (S.7001). Beautiful red and lilac coloured choice uncirculated.
Estimate $350
SOLD $300
Jersey, Queen Victoria, 1/13th shillings 1866, 1871 (KM.5); 1/26th shilling 1866, 1871 (KM.4); bronze one twelth of a shilling, 1881 (KM.8); bronze one twenty fourth of a shilling, 1877H (KM.7). Last two with considerable mint red, otherwise very fine - nearly uncirculated. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Jersey, Queen Victoria, one twelfth shilling 1894 (S.7006). Red and brown, uncirculated.
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
Spence farthing token, 1794 (D & H 1118); Anti Slavery halfpenny token, undated (1795) (D & H 1038a); Queen Victoria, type set, farthing - crown, assorted dates, 1894 - 1901. Poor - uncirculated. (11)
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Norfolk, Lynn regis, (King's Lynn), town farthing, 1668, (arms), (W.63); Norwich, Violet Benton, farthing 1664, (key), (W.118); Norwich farthing 1668, (arms), (W.226); Yarmouth, Iohn Ames, farthing, 1652, (W.289). Fine - good very fine, second token scarce. (4)
Estimate $120
SOLD $230
Somersetshire, Bristol City pennies, 1811, bare-headed and draped bust of George III right/arms (Davis 75 edge milled, cf.77 (but edge plain [Withers 419 [R]); Bristol Brass & Copper, penny, 1811, Arms of city/BB & Copper Co, (Davis 81, 83). Very fine - extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $150
SOLD $110
Bristol, proof Bristol Brass & Copper Co's penny, 1811, Arms of City/BB & Copper Co. (Davis 83, Withers 436a). Trace of mint red, as struck, FDC and rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $180
Scotland, Presbyterian Communion tokens, Aberdeen undated (2) and 1820 (Br.6; C.61, 4735; K&L 6; B64, 5386). Ireland, County Kildare, Athy (C.475; B.556). Very fine - extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $80
SOLD $140
Isle of Man, aluminium sixpence, 26mm, issued by K.W.C [King William College]. Slightly bent, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $40
SOLD $0
British Colonisation, 1670, in silver (42mm) by J.Roettiers, rev. conjoined busts of Charles II and Catherine, right, rev. a terrestrial globe (Eimer 245). Edge knock at 5 o'clock, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $170
SOLD $600
Expedition to Vigo Bay, 1702, in silver (37mm), obv. bust of Queen Anne, left, crowned and draped, rev. scene of ships burning in a harbour, a fleet at the mouth and a fort at right (Eimer 395). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $240
The Kings and Queens of England 1731, series in bronze (41mm) by J.Dassier, William I to George III, struck circa 1820 (Eimer 526b). Extremely fine - good extremely fine. (35)
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,600
Monarchy and Constitution, Anti-Republican Sympathies, 1795, in white metal (49m) by W.Whitley, obv. a domestic scene within wreath, imperial crown above, rev. a decapitated French aristocrat, pointing to his head on the ground, devil in background (BHM. 407, Eimer 869); Yorkshire Electioneering medals, c.1807, for Henry Lascelles and William Wilberforce, both in white metal (41mm) (BHM. 624). Second and third medals pierced at top, otherwise good very fine - extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $260
Accession of William IV, 1830, in bronze (68mm) by W.Wyon, rev. bust right, rev. inscription within wreath, trident below (BHM. 1414, Eimer 1220). Good extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $360
Charles Linnaeus, Plant Classification, c.1830, in white metal (49mm), obv. inscription 'The 24 Classes of Plants by Linnaeus' within a central circle, with thirteen classes of plants identified around, obv. bust of Linnaeus left, within central circle, with eleven classes of plants identified around (Eimer 1234); Anti-Slavery Convention, London, 1840, in white metal (52mm) by Davis, obv. bust of Thomas Clarkson right, obv. a slave enchained (Eimer 1342); Hampstead Garden, twenty first anniversary, 1928, merit award, in silver (39mm) by D.Oliver, obv. 'Awarded / to / J.A.Davidson / 1st Prize / Illuminations' within shield, rev. view of Garden. Second medal with edge knocks and punch marks in reverse field, otherwise very good - extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $420
Railways; Opening of Liverpool-Manchester Railroad 1830, in white metal (48mm) by Halliday (BHM 1458). George Stephenson Centenary Medal (1881) in white metal (45mm) by C.H.Chapman (BHM 3096). Good very fine. (2)
Estimate $60
SOLD $140
Abolition of Slavery by Great Britain, 1834, in bronze (41mm) by T.Halliday, obv. William IV seated beneath canopy, attended by four advisors, rev. seven slaves with arms linked, dancing around a palm tree (BHM. 1673, Eimer 1276). Good extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $800
Abolition of Slavery, Jamaica, 1838, in bronze (41mm) by Davis, Birmingham, obv. draped bust of Revd William Knibb right, rev. inscription within monument (BHM.1878). Good extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $120
SOLD $600
Anti-Slavery Convention, London, 1840, in bronze (52mm) by Davis, Birmingham, obv. draped bust of Thomas Clarkson right, rev. a slave enchained (BHM. 1977, Eimer 1342). Edge knock at 8 o'clock, otherwise nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $750
Queen Victoria, Marriage of Victoria and Albert 1840 in gilt bronze (74mm) by G.R.Collins (Eimer 1335 BHM 1908) in contemporary leather case; Golden Jubilee 1887 in bronze (77mm) by J.E. Boehm for the Royal Mint (Eimer 1773; BHM 3219). Also Coronation medals in bronze (56mm) for 1902 and 1911. Extremely fine - good extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $200
SOLD $350