Catalogue
Isle of Man, George III, dated 1808, 'Patina' retrospective pattern crowns, obv. laureate draped bust of king, after the engraver C.H.Kuchler, rev. arms of Isle of Man; golden alloy 20 pieces, bronzed copper 20 pieces, nickel silver 20 pieces, copper 20 pieces, aluminium 20 pieces. Uncirculated. (100)
Estimate $160
SOLD $170
Jersey, George III, dated 1808, 'Patina' retrospective pattern crowns, obv. laureate draped bust of king, after the engraver C.H.Kuchler, rev. arms of Jersey; golden alloy 20 pieces, bronzed copper 20 pieces, nickel silver 20 pieces, copper 20 pieces, aluminium 20 pieces. Uncirculated. (100)
Estimate $160
SOLD $170
New Zealand, Queen Victoria, 1887, Patina series retro pattern/proof crown, obv. JE Boehm's Jubilee portrait of Queen left, rev, map of New Zealand, compass and Endeavour sailing left; 35 pieces struck in polished pewter, 35 pieces struck in golden alloy, 35 pieces struck in copper. Uncirculated. (105)
Estimate $160
SOLD $260
New Zealand, Queen Victoria 1887, retrospective pattern crown, dated 1887, in sterling silver, plain edge, 38.6mm, 28.48 grams, obv. stylised incuse bust of Queen Victoria to left, around VICTORIA REG DEI GRA, rev. New Zealand map with compass and Endeavour ship to left, produced in the style of the incuse Bonomi crown which purported to show the benefits and longevity of coins produced with incuse designs. Uncirculated, one of only a few produced.
Estimate $60
SOLD $90
New Zealand, George V, 1910, Patina series, pattern crowns, obv. portrait of King George V to right by D.R. Golder and after A.G. Wyon, rev. map of New Zealand, compass and Endeavour sailing left, with 35 pieces in polished pewter, 35 pieces in golden alloy and 35 pieces in copper. Uncirculated. (105)
Estimate $160
SOLD $280
New Zealand, Edward VIII, dated 1937, Patina series retro pattern/proof crown, obv. large head of Edward VIII to right after Percy Metcalfe, rev. traditional Waitangi design, struck in platinum coloured alloy. With plain edge and one of only twelve struck, FDC.
Estimate $50
SOLD $300
New Zealand, Edward VIII, dated 1937, Patina series retro pattern/proof crown, obv. large head of Edward VIII to right after Percy Metcalfe, rev. traditional Waitangi design, struck in copper as a piedfort. With plain edge and one of only twelve struck, FDC.
Estimate $50
SOLD $190
Scotland, George III, dated 1808, 'Patina' retrospective pattern crowns, obv. laureate draped bust of king, after the engraver C.H.Kuchler, rev. shield and thistles; golden alloy 20 pieces, nickel silver 20 pieces, bronzed copper 20 pieces, copper 20 pieces, aluminium 20 pieces. Uncirculated. (100)
Estimate $160
SOLD $300
Scotland, George IV, dated 1830, 'Patina' retrospective pattern crowns, obv. laureate draped bust of King George IV, akin to that featured on the Irish coin currency, rev. crowned shield with Scottish lion, 20 pieces in golden alloy, 30 pieces in nickel silver, 40 pieces in copper. (90)
Estimate $160
SOLD $240
Scotland, William IV, dated 1830, 'Patina' retrospective pattern crowns, obv. portrait of king, after the engraver William Wyon, rev. crowned shield and Sottish lion, bronzed copper 20 pieces, copper 20 pieces, nickel silver 20 pieces, golden alloy 20 pieces, aluminium 20 pieces. Uncirculated. (100)
Estimate $160
SOLD $260
Scotland, Queen Victoria, 1887, Patina series retro pattern/proof crown, obv. JE Boehm's Jubilee portrait of Queen left, rev, map crown and thistle; 35 pieces struck in polished pewter, 35 pieces struck in golden alloy, 35 pieces struck in copper. Uncirculated. (105)
Estimate $160
SOLD $280
Scotland, George V, 1910, Patina series, Pattern Crowns, obv. portrait of King George V to right by D.R. Golder and after A.G. Wyon, rev. map of Scotland with crowned thistle, with 40 pieces in polished pewter, 35 pieces in golden alloy and 20 pieces in copper. Uncirculated. (95)
Estimate $160
SOLD $200
Sierra Leone, George III, dated 1808, 'Patina' retrospective pattern crowns, obv. laureate draped bust of king, after the engraver C.H.Kuchler, rev. lion and clasped hands; golden alloy 20 pieces, bronzed copper 20 pieces, nickel silver 20 pieces, copper 20 pieces, aluminium 20 pieces. Uncirculated. (100)
Estimate $160
SOLD $360
Wales, George III, dated 1808, 'Patina' retrospective pattern crowns, obv. laureate draped bust of king, after the engraver C.H.Kuchler, rev. Prince of Wales feathers; golden alloy 20 pieces, bronzed copper 20 pieces, nickel silver 20 pieces, copper 20 pieces, aluminium 20 pieces. Uncirculated. (100)
Estimate $160
SOLD $240
Wales, George IV, dated 1830, 'Patina' retrospective pattern crowns, obv. laureate draped bust of King George IV, akin to that featured on the Irish coin currency, rev. crowned dragon in tablet, 42 pieces in golden alloy, 25 pieces in nickel silver, 30 pieces in copper, 35 pieces in Aluminium. Uncirculated. (132)
Estimate $190
SOLD $460
Wales, William IV, dated 1830, 'Patina' retrospective pattern crowns, obv. portrait of king, after the engraver William Wyon, rev. crowned dragon in tablet, bronzed copper 20 pieces, nickel silver 20 pieces, golden alloy 20 pieces, aluminium 20 pieces. Uncirculated. (80)
Estimate $130
SOLD $240
Wales, Queen Victoria, 1887, Patina series retro pattern/proof crown of 5 Shillings, obv. JE Boehm's Jubilee portrait of Queen left, rev, crowned dragon on tablet; 35 pieces struck in polished pewter, 35 pieces struck in golden alloy, 35 pieces struck in copper. Uncirculated. (105)
Estimate $160
SOLD $340
Wales, George V, 1910, Patina series, Pattern Crowns obv. portrait of King George V to right by D.R. Golder and after A.G. Wyon, rev. crowned dragon in tablet, with 35 pieces in polished pewter, 35 pieces in golden alloy and 35 pieces in copper. Uncirculated. (105)
Estimate $160
SOLD $360
United States, Patina series as copies of the 1776 USA 'Continental Dollar', plain edge, struck with 35 pieces in brass and 35 pieces in copper and 35 pieces in pewter. Uncirculated. (105)
Estimate $160
SOLD $190
Russia, collection of retro pattern or medallic roubles as a series, a complete collection of 25 pieces in copper proof, 25 pieces in golden alloy and 25 pieces in pewter or silver coloured alloy. The series traces the various emperors and empresses of Russia from Peter I (the Great) to Nicholas II (1917), a series with one intricate portrait of each ruler, together with a quantity of descriptive leaflets. FDC. (75)
Estimate $130
SOLD $130
Russia, collection of retro pattern or medallic roubles as a series, a complete collection of 25 pieces in copper proof, 25 pieces in golden alloy and 25 pieces in pewter or silver coloured alloy. The series traces the various emperors and empresses of Russia from Peter I (the Great) to Nicholas II (1917), a series with one intricate portrait of each ruler, together with a quantity of descriptive leaflets. FDC. (75)
Estimate $130
SOLD $170
Russia, collection of retro pattern or medallic roubles as a series, a complete collection of 25 pieces in copper proof, 25 pieces in golden alloy and 25 pieces in pewter or silver coloured alloy. The series traces the various emperors and empresses of Russia from Peter I (the Great) to Nicholas II (1917), a series with one intricate portrait of each ruler, together with a quantity of descriptive leaflets. FDC. (75)
Estimate $130
SOLD $130
Russia, collection of retro pattern or medallic roubles as a series, a complete collection of 25 pieces in copper proof, 25 pieces in golden alloy and 25 pieces in pewter or silver coloured alloy. The series traces the various emperors and empresses of Russia from Peter I (the Great) to Nicholas II (1917), a series with one intricate portrait of each ruler, together with a quantity of descriptive leaflets. FDC. (75)
Estimate $130
SOLD $180
Russia, collection of retro pattern or medallic roubles as a series, a complete collection of 25 pieces in copper proof, 25 pieces in golden alloy and 25 pieces in pewter or silver coloured alloy. The series traces the various emperors and empresses of Russia from Peter I (the Great) to Nicholas II (1917), a series with one intricate portrait of each ruler, together with a quantity of descriptive leaflets. FDC. (75)
Estimate $130
SOLD $200