Catalogue
Queen Victoria, amazing double struck and misstruck copper farthing, 1841, (S.3950). Red brown patina, nearly extremely fine and very rare particularly for such a spectacular misstrike.
Estimate $300
SOLD $540
Edward VII, silver crown, 1902 (S.3978, ESC 361). Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $120
SOLD $230
Edward VII, matte proof silver crown 1902, (S.3979, ESC 362). Dull grey tone, FDC.
Estimate $200
SOLD $260
Edward VII, silver halfcrown, 1903, 1906 (S.3980, ESC 748, 751). First nearly fine and scarce, second extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $280
Edward VII, silver florin, 1904 (2), 1907 (S.3981, ESC 922). Toned, nearly extremely fine and rare, second 1904 very fine. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $260
Edward VII, silver shilling, 1905, (S.3982; ESC.1414). Lightly toned, very fine and very rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $300
Edward VII, silver shillings, 1905 (this rare), 1906 (S.3982, ESC 1414, 1415); silver sixpence 1907 (S.3983, ESC 1791), silver threepences, 1904, 1905 (S.3984, ESC 2117, 2118). Fine - nearly uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $200
SOLD $180
George V, silver pattern double florin, 1911, by Reginald Huth, struck by Pinches, rev. crowned cruciform shields of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales, in centre Isle of Man trisceles, (ESC 401). Toned, extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $800
George V, silver pattern twelve groats (double florin), 1914, by Reginald Huth, struck by Pinches, rev. crowned cruciform shields of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales, in centre Isle of Man trisceles, (ESC 405). Toned, good extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $1,350
George V, silver halfcrown, 1918, (S.4011), silver florin, 1916 (S.4012), silver shilling, 1916, (S.4013), silver sixpence, 1911 proof (S.4014, ESC 1796), silver threepence 1918 (S.4015). Mostly extremely fine - uncirculated, sixpence FDC. (5)
Estimate $160
SOLD $300
George V, brockage of reverse of a silver florin, 1923 (S.4022A). Lightly toned, nearly very fine and very rare as a brockage.
Estimate $120
SOLD $180
George V, wreath type proof silver crown 1927, (S.4056, ESC 367). Brilliant, FDC.
Estimate $250
SOLD $320
George V, wreath type silver crown, 1928 (S.4036, ESC 368). Good extremely fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $340
George V, issued during the reign of Edward VIII, wreath type silver crown, 1936, (S.4036, ESC 381 [R]). Lightly toned, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $400
SOLD $660
George V, brockage of reverse of a silver florin, 1929 (S.4038). Lightly toned, nearly very fine and very rare as a brockage.
Estimate $120
SOLD $200
George V, silver shilling, fourth coinage, 1927 (proof), (S.4039, ESC 1440); silver sixpence 1927 (proof), (S.4040, ESC 1816). Brilliant, FDC. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $80
George V, silver crown 1935, (S.4048), silver halfcrown, 1932, (S.4037), silver florins, 1923, 1929, 1936 (S.4022A, 4038), silver threepences, 1928, 1936 (S.4042). Extremely fine - nearly uncirculated. (7)
Estimate $70
SOLD $100
George VI - Elizabeth II, proof crown, 1937, (S.4079, ESC 393), halfcrowns, 1942 (2, one slightly misstruck), 1950, (S.4080, 4106), florin 1938, 1954, 1957 (S.4081, 4146); shillings (3), sixpences (3, including 1937 proof and 1952), silver threepences (3) 1937, 1939, 1943. Extremely fine - uncirculated, one FDC. (16)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Elizabeth II, bi-metallic two pounds, a Royal Mint trial 1994, cupro-nickel centre and outer rim aluminium bronze, obv. Queen Elizabeth head right, revsailing ship sailing away. around ROYAL MINT TRIAL 1994, EDGE 'Decus et Tutamen Annoo Regni XLVI'. Good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $230
Elizabeth II, a collection of various denominations from the Royal mint noted off metal strikes five pence 1989 and 1990 in copper, half pence 1971 in brass, misstrikes with only a portion of the coin on the flan, (S.4220 (2), 4357, 4371); several with blank obverses or reverses (S.4149, 4316, 4357); other varieties with bitten flans, thin flans etc. Extremely fine or better and generally very rare. (15)
Estimate $500
SOLD $720
Great Britain, countermarked issues mostly on French Napoleon III five and ten centimes issues with British advertising; 'Borwick's Baking Powder' on Italy ten centesimi 1866T issued 1880's, (Scott 22.202); 'See Braham's /Advt/ in/ Postal Guide' on five centimes issued 1882-5 (Scott 22.203); 'Dix Gas/Lamp Maker/ Clerkwell' on five centimes 1855D, issued after 1883 (Scott 22.208B); 'Empire Immense Success Theatre' on ten centimes 1856, issued 1884 (Scott 22.210A); 'Pears Soap' (2) on ten centimes 1863A, 1878 A, issued 1884-5 (Scott 22.218C); 'W.T.Dwyer' on ten centimes 1857 (Scott-); Aluminium advertising rings inserted with farthings, 'Hooper Struvers Mineral Waters' 1938 (Scott 22.304); '..Smith Premier Typewriter...Paris 1900' 1901 (Scott 22.306A); Jersey, 'Good luck froim Chelsea Hotel, Gloucester St, Jersey' 1948 (Scott 120.301); 'From Fred Kitchen with Good Luck' rev. 'Keep me and never go broke', 1917, (Scott -). Host coins poor - extremely fine, countermarks very fine, several rare. (11)
Estimate $100
SOLD $420
Charles II, pattern farthing, 1665, in silver, edge straight grained (P.407). Attractive dark blue grey patina, extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $750
SOLD $1,250
Charles II, pattern farthing, 1665, in silver, edge straight grained (P.407). William and Mary, medalet in copper, undated (Montague 15b) broad rim variety. The first holed otherwise nearly fine, second very good. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Charles II, pattern farthing, 1665,in copper, with long hair (P.434). Slight damage otherwise toned nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $250
Charles II, pattern farthing, 1671, in copper (P.436). Long vertical die breaks on the obverse, traces of original red on the reverse at date, attractive brown patina, uncirculated and very rare , especially in this condition.
Estimate $1,250
SOLD $1,650
Charles II, pattern farthing or medalet 1676, in silver (P.492). Lightly toned with some golden highlights, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $600
SOLD $700
Charles II, pattern farthing or medalet, 1676, in silver (P.492). Well struck however flecked flan, toned good very fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $530
Charles II, pattern farthing, 1676, in silver (P.492). Gun metal grey toned, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $560
Charles II, farthing, 1672, double exergue line (P.519; S.3394). Red brown patina, very fine.
Estimate $180
SOLD $180
Charles II, farthing, 1672, no obverse stops (P.520; S.3394; different obverse die from Cooke 746). Well struck very fine and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $480