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| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| Militaria, Coins and Medals (Day 1 of 2) | |||
| Auctioneer: | Lawrences, Crewkerne | Location: | South Street, Crewkerne |
| Contact: | Telephone: 01460 73041 Fax: 01460 270799 | ||
| Date: | 1st May 2014 | Time: | 10:00AM |
| Details: | Viewing: Monday 28th April 9.00 am to 4.30 pm Tuesday 29th April 9.00 am to 7.00 pm Wednesday 30th April 9.00 am to 4.30 pm Thursday 1st May 8.30 am to 4.30 pm Friday 2nd May 8.30 am to 10.00 am |
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| Auction Lots - Page 8 | |||
| 381 | |||
| PART SILVER COINAGE. (60) Two shilling or Florin part silver pieces, 1920's-1930's period. £60-80 |
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| 382 | |||
| PART SILVER SIXPENNY PIECES. One hundred and fifty sixpenny pieces, GV & G VI period. £40-60 |
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| 383 | |||
| PART SILVER HALFCROWN PIECES. Thirty Halfcrown pieces, all from the 1920's period. £40-60 |
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| 384 | |||
| PART SILVER COINAGE. One hundred Halfcrown pieces, 1920's-1940's, £12-10s-0d face value. £100-150 |
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| 385 | |||
| WWII MEDALS & T.E.M. A GVI Territorial Efficiency Medal with Territorial top bar, named to 6138577 Sjt F W Hopper A.C.C. His group of mounted miniatures, showing he was also entitled to 1939/45 & France - Germany Stars, Defence & War Medals with his TEM. His brothers group of four medals, 1939/45 & Africa Stars 98th Army Clasp). Defence & War Medals. A Malta 50 yr medal 1942-92 and Sjt Hoppers box of issue. Frederick William Hopper was born in Lyme Regis in 1913 on the 10th September. Originally in the Dorset Regt with two original photographs of him in that regiment. £50-70 |
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| 386 | |||
| TWO BOXED JAPANESE MEDALS etc. Two boxed silver Class 7 and Class 8 medals of the Order of the Rising Sun. 7th?Class has enamel on both sides of the medal, the wooden box is correct C1939-45. The Class * is plain silver with again a fitted WWII period lacquered box with inscription. A Pair of Japanese Putties and a Water Bottle of the WWII period, are with the medals. £100-150 |
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| 387 | |||
| ST JOHN & QMNG AWARDS. St Juhn of Jerusalem Ladies service award in white enamel, also a Queen Mary's Needlework Guild neck award with Surgical Branch bar. (2) £40-60 |
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| 388 | |||
| VICTORIAN GILT COLLARS etc A gilt partial officers badge and matching uniform crowns, buttons etc £40-60 |
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| 389 | |||
| A WHITE FIVE POUND NOTE. A framed L K O'Brien 17 March 1956, white five pound note. C39A 092984 serial number. (Frame sealed). £60-80 |
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| 390 | |||
| A MOUNTED FIVE FRANC PIECE. A French Napoleon III five franc piece, dated 1857 with loop mount affixed at the top. 1.5gms. approx. £60-80 |
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| 391 | |||
| A PERUVIAN 1/5 De LIBRA GOLD COIN. A Republic of Peru 1/5th of a Libra gold coin dated 1907, with locket mount. 2.2gms. approx. £70-90 |
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| 392 | |||
| A CHARLES III HALF ESCUDO. A Charles III of Spain half-escudo with crowned arms in the collar of the Golden Fleece reverse with S-C initials. 1.4gms. approx. £70-100 |
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| 393 | |||
| A CHARLES II SHILLING PIECE. A Charles II shilling piece dated 1668, second bust with interlinked C's reverse. £150-200 |
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| 394 | |||
| CASED SILVER COINAGE SETS. (5) Cased sets of Bermuda 1966 coinage, from $5 to 1 cent pieces. (9 in set). All with original certificates of issue. £140-180 |
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| 395 | |||
| TWO GEORGE I HALFPENNY PIECES. Two worn George I halfpenny pieces, dated 1718 & 1719 respectively. £30-50 |
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| 396 | |||
| GEORGE II & III COPPER COINAGE. Including 1740/1752/1799/1806/ 1807 halfpennies and other worn copper examples. £30-40 |
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| 397 | |||
| A CHARLES II FARTHING etc. A Charles II copper farthing dated 1675, another possibly dated 1672. A William et Maria farthing dated 1694. A South Wales undated farthing, William III halfpenny dated 1799, another with illegible date. £40-60 |
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| 398 | |||
| A ROYALIST MEDALLION. A medallion with James I and Prince Charles depicted, 27mm. Legend reads Give Thy Judgements O God unto the King, on the obverse. And Thy Righteousness unto the Kings Son, on the reverse. £50-70 |
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| 399 | |||
| A 1950 THREEPENNY BIT etc A brass 1950 dated threepenny bit in UNC condition. A Gilt & enamel brooch mounted George IV shilling. (2) £30-40 |
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| 400 | |||
| GT WAR MEDALS TO BROTHERS. British War & VIctory medals named to Pte 45024 W Bowden R. Innis. Fus. William John Bowden of Lambrook Cottages, Marston Magna, Yeovil, Somerset was KIA 20/10/1918. Aged 19 years and formerly 70962 in the Devon Regiment. Born at Grinton and educated at Taunton Somerset. He was serving with the 1st Battn and is buried in Harlebeke Cemetery in Belgium. British War & Victory medals named to 50131 Pte G Bowden. N.Staffs.Regt. £70-100 |
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| 401 | |||
| PIEDFORT £1 PIECES. Cased set of Piedfort silver proof £1 pieces (4), dates 1984/1985/1986/ 1987, with certificates of issue £50-70 |
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| 402 | |||
| PIEDFORT PROOF COINAGE. Cased and with certificates of issue, 50p proofs. Two are of the D Day 1944-94 issues, the third bears the dates 1992-93. Also cased 1990 5p and 1992 10p proof pieces. £50-60 |
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| 403 | |||
| A CASED SILVER PROOF SET. Cased twin issue set of silver proof £2 pieces dated 1989. Also cased proof £2 pieces dated 1994 & 1995, all with certificates of issue. £30-40 |
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| 404 | |||
| CASED PROOF COINAGE. Including the 1990 QM silver proof crown, two coin 5p silver proof set. Also a silver proof 1992/93 dated 50p piece, all with certificates of issue. £30-40 |
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| 405 | |||
| SILVER PROOF £1 PIECES. Five cased silver proof £1 pieces, complete with certificates of issue. dated 1983-1984-1986-1988-1990 respectively. £40-60 |
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| 406 | |||
| CASED £1 SILVER PROOF PIECES. (5) Cased silver proof £1 pieces dated 1990-1991-1992-1994-1995 respectively. All complete with certificates of issue. £40-60 |
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| 407 | |||
| A GENERAL SERVICE MEDAL. A GSM with bar Malaya (QEII) issue, named to 2541958 A C 1 D W Hillman RAF. £40-60 |
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| 408 | |||
| AN EDWARD VII MEDALLION. A bronze Edward VII & Queen Alexandra Balloon School Royal Engineers medallion. 33mm diameter. £30-40 |
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| 409 | |||
| A TWO POUND GOLD PIECE. A George IV Two Pound gold piece, dated 1823. The edge lettering is poor in places. Weight 15.9 grams approx. Has been mounted as Jewellery at some time. £400-500 |
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| 410 | |||
| AN ALBUM OF COINS etc An album of GB including part silver examples and world coins. £5 & £2 coins, One Pound and Ten Shilling notes etc. £50-70 |
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| 411 | |||
| A CASED GOLD MUSIC PRIZE MEDAL. A 22ct Royal Academy of Music Walter MacFarren medal, awarded in 1904 to Claude Gascoigne. In John Pinches fitted case, with ring top suspender, weighing 36.1 grams. Founded by himself 1896 to commemorate the completion of 50 years of Professorship. The brother of Sir George A Macfarren born 1813-1887 who suffered from Bronchitis a weak heart and later complete blindness. Walter like his brother a composer was born in 1826 and died in 1905, with like his brother weak eyesight. At the age of four he discovered a love and talent for music, and was in the choir at Westminster Abbey. In 1846 he became a sub professor of the piano-forte, remaining on the staff for 57 years. Music Critic to the Queen in 1862. Claude Gascoigne won the Heathcote Long Prize in 1903, a friend of York Bowen and duet partner. See Illustration £1000-1200 |
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| 412 | |||
| A PRESENTATION WRISTWATCH FROM Lt Col P J D TOOSEY. A Majex wristwatch with an inscription on the reverse, To Capt Q M E Marchant, in appreciation from Lt Col P J D Toosey RA and Mjr J M Harrison RA April 1949. It was the maligned and outraged Lt Col Toosey who was the senior officer, portrayed by Alec Guinness in The Bridge over the River Kwai film. Far from being the fictional collaborator with the Japanese Army building the bridge. He saw action in France and then commanded the Hertfordshire Yeomanry during the Defence of Singapore (DSO). Despite being ordered to evacuate, he stayed to be with his men. He was to endure many beatings when complaining about the inhuman treatment of the 12,000 POWs. He organised smuggling in of food and medicine. He refused to allow a separate Officers Mess, ordered all officers to intercede for the men who were to be punished. He witnessed the bayonetting of two officers he assisted to escape. Over 200 Japanese were hanged for their crimes, Sgt Major not Col Saito was saved by Colonel Toosey's direct intervention. Both bridges built were destroyed by aerial bombs. £50-80 |
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| 413 | |||
| WWII MEDALS. 1939/45 & Africa & Italy Stars, Atlantic & Pacific Stars, War & Defence Medals, etc £60-80 |
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| 414 | |||
| CORONATION MEDALS etc. 1937 and 1953 Coronation medals, also a copy MBE. (3) £30-40 |
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| 415 | |||
| CASED PIEDFORT COINAGE. A cased Piedfort proof set consisting of £2-£1-50p 2003 examples, complete with certificate. £30-40 |
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| 416 | |||
| A US GOLD DOLLAR. A Liberty head gold dollar dated 1853. £40-60 |
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| 417 | |||
| SEVEN SILVER PENNIES. Including a Henry III shortcross penny Canterbury mint. An Edward II penny class 14 London mint. Also five other unidentified silver pennies, various issues. £60-80 |
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| 418 | |||
| A CHARLES II CROWN. A Charles II Crown dated 1662, Decus et Tutamen edge legend. First bust Rose below Kings robes issue. £100-150 |
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| 419 | |||
| A CNUT PENNY. A short cross Cnut penny 1029-36, York Mint. 1.2gms. £70-100 |
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| 420 | |||
| A CHARLES II HALFCROWN. A Charles II halfcrown piece dated 1677, entwined C's reverse. £50-80 |
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| 421 | |||
| A James II HALFCROWN. A James II Halfcrown dated 1686, Tertio in edge lettering. £80-120 |
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| 422 | |||
| A WILLIAM III HALFCROWN. A Halfcrown of William III dated 1697, Chester Mint with Nono in edge lettering. £60-80 |
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| 423 | |||
| WIVELISCOMBE TOKENS. A Threepenny Token of 1814 R North & Co. Another threepenny token Jno Featherstone of Wiveliscombe 1814 (plugged). A Twopenny token of Wm Temlett & J Clarke (undated). A One penny token by the same makers, again undated. (4) £100-150 |
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| 424 | |||
| 1937 COINAGE etc. A 1937 Crown, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling Sixpence etc. A bronze Attaturk medallion 1881-1938. £30-40 |
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| 425 | |||
| A SOVEREIGN. A Victorian Sovereign dated 1900. £170-190 |
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| 426 | |||
| A SOVEREIGN. An Edward VII Sovereign dated 1903. £170-190 |
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| 427 | |||
| A SOVEREIGN. A George V Sovereign dated 1911. £170-190 |
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| 428 | |||
| A SOVEREIGN. An Elizabeth II Sovereign dated 1979, in case of issue. £170-190 |
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| 429 | |||
| A PROOF SOVEREIGN. An Elizabeth II Proof Sovereign, dated 1980 in case of issue with certificate. £170-190 |
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| 430 | |||
| A SOVEREIGN. A QEII Proof Sovereign dated 1981, in case of issue with certificate. £170-190 |
| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| Militaria, Coins and Medals (Day 1 of 2) | |||
| Auctioneer: | Lawrences, Crewkerne | Location: | South Street, Crewkerne |
| Contact: | Telephone: 01460 73041 Fax: 01460 270799 | ||
| Date: | 1st May 2014 | Time: | 10:00AM |
| Details: | Viewing: Monday 28th April 9.00 am to 4.30 pm Tuesday 29th April 9.00 am to 7.00 pm Wednesday 30th April 9.00 am to 4.30 pm Thursday 1st May 8.30 am to 4.30 pm Friday 2nd May 8.30 am to 10.00 am |
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