Catalogue
Straits Settlements, Edward VII, silver dollar, 1909 (KM.26). Good very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $60
Straits Settlements, George V, silver dollar, 1920 (KM.33). Uncirculated.
Estimate $200
SOLD $200
Straits Settlements, George V, silver dollar, 1920 (KM.33). Minor contact marks on obverse otherwise full mint bloom uncirculated.
Estimate $180
Passed in
Sweden, Frederick I (1720-1751), two dalers of plate money, 1750, obv. crowned FRS and date 1750 at corners in circular stamps, and central stamp of 2 dalers, (KM.PM71). Slightly water worn, some stamps weak, square shape, otherwise fine - very fine and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $320
Sweden, Adolf Frederick (1751-1771), four dalers of plate money, 1754, obv. crowned AFRS and date 1754 partial at two corners only in circular stamps, and central stamp of 4 dalers, (KM.PM75). Very water worn, visible stamps weak, roughly square shape, otherwise very good - good fine and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $260
Sweden, Oscar II, silver two kronor, 1876 EB, (KM.742); one krone 1890 EB, (KM.760); ten ore 1896 EB (KM.755). Very fine; fine; nearly uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $140
SOLD $120
Sweden, Kingdom, twenty five ore, 1919W, fifty ore, 1919W (K.785, 788). A few spots but original mint bloom, virtually uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Sweden, a variety of bronze and silver issues, one ore - fifty ore, 1875 - 1919, noted one ore, 1880, 1892 (KM.750), five ore, 1874 (KM.736), all very fine. Fine - good very fine. (15)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Switzerland, Basel, silver rappen bracteate of city under Bishop of Basel, issued early 16th century under Sebastian Oeder (1532-1560), obv. Basel symbol in curved shield, rev. incuse version, (cf.LHS Sale 88, lot v2390, Cahn Wuthr 68). Very fine - extremely fine.
Estimate $50
Passed in
Swiss Cantons, Ticino, franco, 1813 with star (Lucerne) (KM.3). A few black spots, good fine and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Swiss Cantons, Ticino, one mezzo (half) franco, 1835 (KM.8). Faint die crack through both sides, good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
Switzerland, bronze rappen, 1880B and 1884B (KM.3.1); bronze two rappen, 1866 (KM.4.1); billon ten rappen, 1876B (KM.6); silver two francs, 1860B (KM.10a). Mostly very fine and scarce. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $170
Switzerland, bronze rappen, 1883B (KM.3.1), 1906B and 1909B (KM.3.2); bronze two rappen, 1851A (KM.4.1). Very fine or better and all scarce. (4)
Estimate $80
SOLD $70
Switzerland, twenty rappen, 1851, 1858, 1859, 1881, 1883-5, 1887, 1891, 1893, 1894, 1896-1903, 1906-9, 1911-13, 1919-21, 1924-7, 1929-34, 1936, 1938, 1939, 1943-5, 1947, 1950-3, 1955-71, 1974-5. In Supreme coin album, fine - uncirculated. (69)
Estimate $100
SOLD $220
Switzerland, early silver one franc coins from 1861-1909, includes rare 1880. Mostly good - nearly very fine. (17)
Estimate $80
SOLD $80
Switzerland, silver five francs, 1923B (KM.37). Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $100
Passed in
Switzerland, commemorative silver five francs, 1944B, 500th anniversary of the Battle of St.Jacob, (KM.45); U.S.A., large copper cent 1851; silver half dollar 1954. Cent very fine, others extremely fine - uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $80
Passed in
Switzerland, Graubunden, shooting thaler, four franken, 1842, (28.23 grams), (Bruce XS1, KM.17; D.372). With minor rim nicks, extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $550
SOLD $600
Switzerland, shooting thaler, Lucerne, five francs, 1939 (KM.X.S20). Toned, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $80
SOLD $90
Thailand, Southern Thailand, Sukothai and Ayuthia, base metal token coinage, 14-15th century, probably made from a zinc-lead alloy of various weights similar to Thai bullet money, (70.8, 79.4 grams), all with symbols inserted into the design when originally cast; types include crude elephant/ and four other latus wheel symbols, length 32mm and 34mm, (54.6 grams). Very fine and very good, both scarce. (2)
Estimate $120
Passed in
Thailand, Lannathai Kingdom, (14-16th century), silver "Ka-Kim" Tamlung or silver bar split and folded back to join at ends (four baht), struck at Chiengmai (61.2 grams) with stamps of Chakra, mai, etc., on both both sides and base, (Le May Pl.III,1, M.2749). Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $80
Thailand, Lannathai Kingdom, (14-16th century), silver "Ka-Kim" Tamlung or silver bar split and folded back to join at ends (four baht), (63.4 grams) with stamps of Chakra, Chiengmai, Chiengsen, on both both sides and base, (Le May Pl.III,1, M.2753). Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
Thailand, Tiger tongue money or bar money of the Mekong River, issued by Kingdom of Luang Prabang, period 1707-1889, all in base metal known as lats, as unstamped boats 65 - 90mm, c.20-40 grams each, (Le May pl.IV, No.3, M.3018-3024). Fine - very fine. (14)
Estimate $200
SOLD $200
Thailand, silver baht bullet money and fractions, average weight 7.5gms (1), 11gms (4), mostly Rama IV, 1851-1868 (KM.C.137.1); Indonesia, iron ball money, 16-18th century, all with etched Arabic scrip, various shapes (uncertain status, but believed to be used in Borneo) (M.3986-3998, [p.474-6, World of Islam, valued at ?15 each]); Cambodia, Norodom I, (1835-1904), copper pe, (12), obv. Hamza bird to left, character "Chi (luck)" above, (KM.11). Fine - very fine. (19)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Turks & Caicos Islands, West Caicos Sisal Company, tokens for two shillings, sixpence, threepence and penny. Very fine - extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
U.S.A., Washington cent, double head, minted in Birmingham circa 1783 military bust both sides. Even brown patina, rim bruise at 11.30 o'clock on reverse otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $400
U.S.A., Washington cent, double head of Washington type. A few minor marks in field, otherwise nearly fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $130
U.S.A., classic head half cent, 1809; coronet cents, 1817 (13 stars), 1826 and 1831; braided hair cent 1843 (2) and 1848. Good - nearly extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $150
SOLD $170
U.S.A., classic head half cent, 1834. Very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $90
U.S.A., braided hair half cent, 1851; two cents, 1864LM, 1865 and 1867; silver three cents, 1851 (2); seated Liberty half dime, 1870; Liberty cap dime, 1828; Barber dimes, 1893S, 1901O and 1907S. Good - very fine. (11)
Estimate $100
SOLD $260