Catalogue
Isle of Man, James Murray, Duke of Athol, copper halfpenny, 1733 (S.7409; KM.3). Even light red brown patina, virtually as struck, nearly uncirculated and rare in this condition.
Estimate $500
SOLD $950
Isle of Man, James Murray 2nd Duke of Athol, copper penny, 1758 (11.66g) (S.7411; Pr.15). Choice medium brown patina, glossy with traces of red, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $500
SOLD $950
Isle of Man, Duke of Athol, penny, 1758 (S.7411; KM.7). Cleaned long ago, otherwise extremely fine or better and rare in this condition.
Estimate $500
SOLD $400
Isle of Man, George III, copper penny, 1786, edge grained left (Pr.16; KM.9; S.7413). Good extremely fine/dull extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $320
Isle of Man, George III, Royal Mint issue, copper penny, 1786, wide date (Pr.16; S.7413); copper halfpenny, 1786 (Pr.31; S.7414), both edge grained left. Attractive patina, good extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $450
SOLD $460
Isle of Man, George III, copper halfpenny, 1786, edge grained left (Pr.31, S.7414). Dark brown tone good extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $350
Isle of Man, George III, halfpenny, 1786 (Pr.31; S.7414). Extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $180
Isle of Man, George III, copper cartwheel penny, 1798, (S.7415). With peripheral red mint bloom on highlights, nearly uncirculated, rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $650
Isle of Man, George III, copper cartwheel penny, 1813 (S.7415) struck at Soho Mint, Birmingham (Pr.19). Red and brown nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $300
SOLD $360
Isle of Man, Queen Victoria copper halfpenny, 1839 (S.7418). Elizabeth II, cupro nickel crowns, 1970 (KM.Y1), 1975 (KM.Y14), fifty new pence 1975 (KM.Y7). The first with uneven tone, otherwise extremely fine or better. (4)
Estimate $60
SOLD $40
Isle of Man, Douglas, The Douglas Bank Co., Littler, Dove & Co., two shillings and sixpence or halfcrown, 1811, struck in copper (12.41 g) by being overstruck on a halfpenny token with centre grained edge (cf. D5, Pr.47a). Very fine and probably unique.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,650
Isle of Man, Douglas Bank Co., penny and halfpenny, 1811, view of Peel Castle from quay/legend in four lines (Davis 10, illustrated 16; Pr. 51 and 57; McC 106, 111). Dark bluish brown patinas, the penny good extremely fine, the halfpenny with surface mark in sky on obverse, otherwise extremely fine, rare in this condition. (2)
Estimate $300
SOLD $540
Isle of Man, Douglas Bank Co., pennies and halfpenny, 1811, view of Peel Castle as previous lot, another penny with BANK omitted (Davis 10, 12, 16; illustrated Pr. 51, 52,57; McC 106, 109, 111). Very fine; fine, extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $450
SOLD $300
Isle of Man, Castletown, Isle of Man Bank (Quayle, Cotten and Lightfoot) penny and halfpenny, 1811, legend/triskelis (Davis 8,9; Pr. 53,58). Delightful light brown patina with hints of red on the penny, nearly uncirculated and rare in this condition, the halfpenny toned dark brown very fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $480
Isle of Man, Castletown, John Caine (and successors) penny and halfpenny, 1830, laureate and draped bust of George III, right God Save the King,/legend in three lines for Publick Accommodation, the penny with die fracture right through left obverse field (Davis 14,20; Pr.61,62); Ramsey, William Callister, halfpenny, 1831, legend/triskelis (Davis 25; Pr. 64(a)). Attractive patinas, good very fine; good extremely fine; nearly extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Isle of Man, Onchan Internment Camp, set of two canteen tokens in brass, 1d (small) and 6d (Kelly 48, 49). Small die break in the penny from the device to rim at 5 o'clock, otherwise good extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $500
Isle of Man, four pence check in brass, undated, edge straight grained (as Pridmore Sale, lot 500 and R. J. Ford Sale, lot 252). Good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $270
Cyprus, Queen Victoria, silver eighteen piastres, 1901 (Pr.2; KM.7). Beautiful blue grey and iridescent tone on brilliant fields, choice uncirculated and rare in this condition, one of the finest known.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $3,400
Cyprus, Queen Victoria, silver eighteen, nine, four and a half and three piastres, 1901 (Pr.2, 10, 19, 22; KM.4-7). A beautifully toned and matched set nearly uncirculated and rare. (4)
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $3,900
Cyprus, Queen Victoria, silver nine piastres 1901 (Pr.10; KM.6). Toned with mint bloom, good extremely fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $500
Cyprus, Queen Victoria, bronze one piastre, 1887 (Pr.30; KM.3.2). Nearly full red uncirculated.
Estimate $400
SOLD $850
Cyprus, Queen Victoria, bronze piastre, 1887 (Pr.30; KM.3.2). Brown and red, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $300
SOLD $700
Cyprus, Queen Victoria, bronze half piastre, 1879 (Pr.51; KM.2). Nearly full original red uncirculated.
Estimate $300
SOLD $600
Cyprus, Queen Victoria, bronze quarter piastre, 1884 (Pr.81; KM.1.1). Some mint red, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $200
SOLD $800
Cyprus, Queen Victoria, bronze quarter, half and one piastre, 1887 (Pr.83, 58, 30; KM.1-3). Brown and red uncirculated and rare thus. (3)
Estimate $900
SOLD $1,700
Cyprus, Edward VII, silver eighteen piastres, 1907 (P.3; KM.10). Attractively toned gold and grey hues, nearly extremely fine/extremely fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $900
SOLD $2,000
Cyprus, Edward VII, bronze one piastre, 1908 (Pr.24; KM.12). Glossy brown, nearly uncirculated and rare thus.
Estimate $800
SOLD $2,200
Cyprus, Edward VII, bronze quarter piastre, 1902 (Pr.88; KM.8). Some Mint red, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $200
SOLD $500
Cyprus, Edward VII, bronze quarter piastre, 1902 (Pr.88; KM.8). Red and brown, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $200
SOLD $500
Cyprus, George V, silver forty five piastres, 1928 (Pr.1; KM. 19). Hairline in field above shoulder otherwise nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $200
SOLD $380