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| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| Coins, Tokens and Banknotes | |||
| Auctioneer: | Tennants Auctioneers | Location: | The Auction Centre, Leyburn |
| Contact: | Telephone: +44 (0) 1969 623780 Facsimile: +44 (0) 1969 624281 | ||
| Date: | 10th December 2014 | Time: | 12:00PM |
| Details: | Viewing: Tuesday 9th December 9am to 5pm Wednesday 10th December 8am to 11.30am |
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| Auction Lots - Page 7 | |||
| 307 | |||
| Germany, 17 x Commemorative 10 Euros, 2002 - 2009, various mints, all sterling silver & each 18g, all different obverses except 2 x 2009G 'Javelin Thrower; generally AEF or+ £50 - 60 |
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| 308 | |||
| 592 x Silver Threepences of which 398 pre-20 (including 120 x Victoria), several holed or o/wise damaged £150 - 200 309 £1.80 Face Value Pre-20 Silver, £0.45 face value pre-47 silver & 8 x foreign silver coins (weight 4.2g) including Norway 10 ore 1898 AFine £40 - 60 |
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| 310 | |||
| 15 x Miscellaneous English Silver Coins comprising: 4 x crowns: 1819 LIX, 1890, 1892 & 1935 AEF; 3 x halfcrowns: 1817 D/T in DEI, 1818 & 1944 GVF; 6 x shillings: 1817, 1820, 1844, 1877JH(x2) & 1890 & 2 x sixpences: 1887JH shield rev. & 1944 EF, together with halfpenny 1879; generally VG to GFine unless o/wise graded £80 - 120 |
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| 311 | |||
| 400+ Foreign Coins, of which 14 x silver (weight 116.7g) including Switzerland 2 x 5 francs 1966B, lot also includes USA 5 cents 1897 VF £40 - 60 |
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| 312 | |||
| Proof Sovereign 1979, in wallet of issue, FDC £160 - 180 |
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| 313 | |||
| Proof Sovereign 1980, with cert, in wallet of issue, FDC £160 - 180 |
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| 314 | |||
| 4 x Silver Proof Crowns: 1972 no cert, 1977, 1980 & 1981 with certs, in CofI, FDC, together with a silver proof Britannia £2 2009 (1oz fine silver), with cert, in CofI, FDC & Isle of Man 6 x silver proof crowns: 1974, 1976(x2), 1977(x2) & 1979, with certs, in CofI, FDC £70 - 90 |
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| 315 | |||
| A Large Collection of 172 Halfcrowns comprising: 1909, 1916, 1921/26(x3)/28(x4), 1930/32(x6), 1933/34(x2)/35/36(x3) & 1937 - 1967 inclusive, all except 1937 with 1 or more duplicates; (collection contains 2 x pre-20 halfcrowns, 53 x pre-47 halfcrowns & remainder (117) post-47); various grades £100 - 150 |
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| 316 | |||
| A large Collection in Two Albums of English Coins, mostly George V to QEII, including: 120 x florins (54 pre-47), 228 x shillings (50 pre-47), 128 x sixpences (19 x pre-47), 58 x silver threeepences, 334 x brass threepences, a quantity of pennies & halfpennies, 44 x old 5p & 39 x old 10p (total face value pre-47 silver £8.37 ½) , together with crown 1951 with cert, in BofI, BU, 2 x CuNi proof 50p in CofI, proof set 1971 & Ireland 2 x silver 10 shillings 1966 & 3 x year sets: 1966(x2) 8 coins farthing to halfcrown in green wallets of issue & 1968 5 coins penny to florin & 40+ South Africa minors £80 - 120 |
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| 317 | |||
| Proof Set 1937, 15 coins farthing to crown, all toning (more so on revs), in red leatherette CofI (in very good condition) AFDC £180 - 250 |
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| 318 | |||
| Miscellaneous Lot comprising: 5 x crowns: 1889 contact marks & edge knocks AFine, 1951(x2) with certs, in BofI, BU & 1953(x2), 3 x halfcrowns: 1887JH VG, 1900 VG/Fair & 1943 AFine a 'plastic' set 1953, a 'specimen ' set 1953 but farthing replaced by a 1957 Jersey threeepence, in maroon CofI; 3 x year sets 1966 each 8 coins halfpenny to halfcrown, in Sandhill cases; Jersey 3 x crowns 1966, Zambia proof crown 1965 in CofI, Bermuda silver crown 1964 (.500 silver), 5 x foreign silver coins: South Africa crown 1952 & florin 1897 Fine, Mexico peso 1965 & Australia florin 1927 & 50 cents 1966; an official small (31mm) silver commemorative medal Coronation 1902 by de Saulles & a WWII German propaganda note based on a photographically reproduced obv. of a blue £1 Peppiatt (but wrongly printed in green) with a propaganda message in Arabic on rev., the notes were dropped over Northern Egypt in 1942, creases & small top edge tear £60 - 80 |
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| 319 | |||
| Proof Half Sovereign 1980, with cert, in wallet of issue, FDC £80 - 90 |
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| 320 | |||
| Miscellaneous Lot comprising: £9.60 face value pre-47 silver, 23 x RM proof sets: 2 each of 1970, 1972/73/74/75/76/78, 1980//82, 4 x 1981 & 1 x 1971, together with 100 x silver threeepences Victoria YH to George VI £120 - 150 |
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| 321 | |||
| 12.47 ½ Face Value Pre-47 Silver £100 - 150 |
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| 322 | |||
| 'The Royal Family Commemorative Coin Collection' comprising 37 x silver proof crown-size coins, majority commemorating the 40th Anniversary of the Coronation 1993 & the 40th Anniversary of the Queen's Accession 1992, GB & various Commonwealth countries including: Turks & Caicos (x12, each 31g of .999 silver), New Zealand, Gibraltar, Bhutan, Belize, Falkland Islands etc, all different except 2 x Jamaica 1993, (includes UK 2 x £5 1993 & 1997), in a Westminster case, FDC £150 - 200 |
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| 323 | |||
| Victoria, Sovereign 1893 contact marks AFine/Fine £160 - 180 |
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| 324 | |||
| Half Sovereign 1912 VF together with 2 x crowns: 1822 surface marks/scratches VG & 1935 patchy tone AVF, 2 x florins 1897 VG/AFine & 1898 Fair/VG & sixpence 1915 hairlines GFine £100 - 120 |
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| 325 | |||
| Britannia 4-Coin Silver Proof Set 1997, £2, £1, 50p & 20p, with cert, in CofI, FDC £80 - 120 |
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| 326 | |||
| Britannia 4-Coin Silver Proof Set 1998, £2, £1, 50p & 20p, with cert, in CofI, FDC £80 - 120 |
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| 327 | |||
| Britannia 4-Coin Silver Proof Set 2001, £2, £1, 50p & 20p, with cert, in CofI, FDC £80 - 120 |
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| 328 | |||
| Britannia Gold Proof £10 (1/10oz fine gold), with cert, in CofI, FDC £60 - 70 |
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| 329 | |||
| Gold Proof Set comprising 2 x sovereigns: 2004 (Pistrucci rev.) & 2005 (Noad rev.), limited edition of 500 sets (this set No. 108), with cert, in CofI, FDC £320 - 360 |
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| 330 | |||
| Proof Sovereign 2003, with cert, in CofI, FDC £160 - 180 |
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| 331 | |||
| Proof Half Sovereign 2003, with cert, in CofI, FDC £80 - 90 |
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| 332 | |||
| Canada, Full Set of 28 x Commemorative 10 & 5 Dollars comprising: 14 x 10 dollars & 14 x 5 dollars (1st to 7th series inclusive), issued for the Montreal Olympics 1976, all sterling silver, total actual silver weight 30.2 troy oz., all in capsules in original fitted CofI, BU £200 - 250 |
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| 333 | |||
| 14 x RM Proof Sets 1986-1999 Inclusive, with certs, in CofI, FDC £80 - 120 |
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| 334 | |||
| 14 x RM Proof Sets 2000-2012 Inclusive & 2008 'Shield of Arms.' with certs, in CofI, FDC £120 - 150 |
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| 335 | |||
Miscellaneous Lot comprising: 8 x CuNi £5 coins 1993, 1996, 1999(x2), 2000(x2) & 2008(x2), £2 2008, 3 x 50p 1992 & 1993 (2-coin set) & 1994, all in presentation packs; proof set 1970, a BU set 2012 10 coins 1p to £5; Britannia silver proof £2 2001 with cert, in CofI FDC, a silver proof 50p 1998 with cert, in CofI, FDC & CuNi proof 50p 1973 in CofI; 16 x CuNi crowns: 1965(x2), 1972(x2), 1977(x2), 1980(x6) & 1981(x4) (of which 4 in a Sandhill case 1965, 1972, 1977 & 1980); Falkland Islands 'Liberation' set 1982 8 coins ½p to 50p in a Sandhill case, Canada UNC set 2001 7 coins 1 cent to 2 dollars in a perspex case; a sterling silver proof UK 25 ecu 1992 with cert, in wallet of issue & a UK ecu set 1992 7 coins 1/10 ecu to 10 ecu; a nickel silver commemorative medal 'Royal Tournament Centenary 1980' issued by Tower Mint £80 - 120BANKNOTES, MEDALLIONS ETC |
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| 336 | |||
| A Collection of Bank of England Limited Edition Presentation Packs, pairs of notes with matching serial numbers, 8 x different sets in total comprising: (1) Kentfield £50 prefix E30 (last prefix of Pictorial Series 'D') & £50 prefix AO1 (1st prefix, Series 'E' Historical Issue) with matching serial numbers 999325; (2) Kentfield £50 prefix E30 & £10 prefix KR30 (serial No. 722800); (3) Kentfield 2 x £10, prefixes AO1 & KR30 (serial No. 999362); (4) Kentfield 2 x £10 prefixes DD01 & X40 (serial No. 999324); (5) Kentfield 2 x £5 prefixes AAO1 & W18 (serial No. 999324); (6) Gill 2 x £20 prefixes AO1 & 20X (serial No. 999392); (7) Gill 2 x £5 prefixes AO1 & SE90; (8) Gill £5 prefix SE68 & £20 prefix 2OU (serial No. 722987); in leatherette binders manufactured by the Bank of England, all mint state £600 - 800 |
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| 337 | |||
| Scotland: The National Bank of Scotland Limited £5, 1 Nov 1957, B-826-223, virtually UNC £60 - 80 |
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| 338 | |||
| Miscellaneous Lot comprising: BofE £1 O'Brien Britannia Y51K EF, 60+ Foreign Banknotes including: Northern Russia, Archangel 3 roubles (1918) with overprint: validation in red on rev., provisional issue by anti-Bolshevik White forces; holes along centre crease line, small edge tears o/wise VG, Northern Russia 25 roubles 1919, eagle without crown, scarce GFine or+, Northern Russia 2 x 5 roubles 1918 1st issue, eagle with crown & stamp on rev. AVF & Northern Russia 2 x 1 rouble 1919 eagle without crown scarce AFine & GVF & other pre-Revolutionary Russian notes (2 x 25 roubles 1909, 7 x 10 roubles 1909 etc), 11 x German inflation notes, Hong Kong 3 x 50 dollars 1990-93, 5 x 20 dollars 1994 - 2002, & other notes (considerable duplication) together with 170+ foreign coins, a quantity of pre-decimal bronze & CuNi & a silver sports medal (weight 24.9g) awarded to H Dove Feb 16 1897 £80 - 120 |
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| 339 | |||
| A Complete Set of 8 x Hallmarked 22ct Gold Ingots, each 30mm x 40mm with an average weight of 18.4g & each imprinted on one side. with a different full colour reproduction of a painting by Raphael, total weight 147.26g, in original velvet-lined fitted case, with cert, limited edition of 250 sets (this set No 195), a very RARE & attractive set, issued by Slade Hampton UNC £3300 - 3500 |
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| 340 | |||
| An Album Containing 100+ Foreign Banknotes, Europe, Far East, Middle East, America, German inflation notes etc & including Bank of Scotland £20 2007 & £5 2011, various grades £50 - 70 |
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| 341 | |||
| International Exhibition 1862 Bronze Medal, obv. view of West Front of Exhibition Pavilion, 'Opened May 1st MDCCCLXII' below; rev. two seated female figures, one representing Britannia holding Union Flag, other Commerce holding flag inscribed 'EUROPE, ASIA, AFRICA, AMERICA, AUSTRALIA,' sailing ships in background; issued by Pinches, good edge & surfaces 42mm, 39g, EF to GEF £20 - 30 |
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| 342 | |||
| 'Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1887' a large bronze commemorative medal by A Scharff, obv. 'VICTORIA REGINA. IMPERATRIX. 1837. 1887' around conjoined crowned Young & Jubilee Heads, rev. Britannia standing in a chariot drawn by two lions led by allegorical figure of Genius; Justice & Prudence either side of chariot, ANNUS. JUBILAEUS. 1887., City of London arms & motto in ex., issued by the Corporation of the City of London; 80mm, 252g, lightly toned with much original colour, good edge & surfaces, virtually as issued £100 - 150 |
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| 343 | |||
| Silver Commemorative Medal 'Investiture of Edward, Prince of Wales, 1911,' the official RM issue by W Goscombe John, obv. crowned & draped bust, CARNARVON IVLY.XIII MCMXI across field, rev. Caernarvon Castle, Welsh dragon below, Prince's crest within garter above, Welsh legend, 35mm; a few faint hairlines & trivial marks o/wise good edge & surfaces, scarce EF or+ £40 - 60 |
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| 344 | |||
| A German-made Coin Cabinet, probably Leuchtturm, black plastic, outer case measuring 13 ½" x 9 ½" x 4 ½" & containing 6 trays, 4 of which have 24 x compartments lined with red velveteen inserts & 2 with 12 compartments lined with red velveteen inserts, very good condition £30 - 40 |
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| 345 | |||
| Coronation 1902, Small Gold Commemorative Medalet by E Fuchs for Elkington, obv. crowned conjoined busts, rev. seated female figure leaning on a shield & looking towards Westminster Abbey; lacking detail both sides & probably ex-mount, 22ct, 6.57g, 20mm, RARE VG (not in Eimer) £100 - 150 |
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| 346 | |||
| A Gold Sovereign Case, hallmarked Birmingham 1888, 15ct, 18.7g; fob type, pocket watch style, ornate monogram engraved on lid, excellent condition, together with a set of Victorian brass sovereign & half sovereign scales, Harrison rocker type, stamped with 'Sovereign Warranted' & crown, very good condition £200 - 250 |
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| 347 | |||
| Miscellaneous Banknotes including: 2 x £10 Hollom: A27 very minor foxing spots on rev GEF & A07 AUNC, Britannia 10 shillings O'Brien A82Y AVF, a WWII German propaganda note; based on a photographically reproduced obv. of a blue £1 Peppiatt (H86D) (but wrongly printed in green) with propaganda message in Arabic on rev; the notes were dropped over Northern Egypt in 1942: in two halves sellotaped together, holed at Britannia VG, together with 24 x foreign notes including Germany 3 x 5000 marks 1922, Ceylon 2 x 1 rupee 1929 etc; lot also includes the Discharge Certificate of an Enrolled Volunteer dated 1898 & a War Savings Association stamp card 1917 £50 - 70 |
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| 348 | |||
| A Set of 3 x 18ct Gold Medals commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Battle of Britain; 3 sizes: 40mm, 35.53g; 20mm, 18.02g & 10mm 8.34g; obv. crowned wreath around RAF insignia, rev. 'Never in the Field of Human Conflict…' etc around aerial view of Spitfire in flight, hallmarked Sheffield 1965, issued by Metalimport Ltd, in CofI, BU £750 - 850 |
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| 349 | |||
| Peru, Silver medal 1870 by C E Bryant, one of a series commemorating various stages in the construction of the Trans-Andes Railway; this medal commemorates the initiation of the section between La Oroya (mines) to the harbour at Callao; obv. steam engine & rolling stock emerging from a tunnel & passing a church, Andes in background, rev. 16-line listing of dignitaries present at the ceremony, including the President of Peru, Jose Balta; 51mm, 69.6g, minor rim faults, light blue/gold tone with underlying lustre, scarce, AEF to EF £80 - 120 |
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| 350 | |||
| 13 x 18th Century Halfpenny Tokens comprising: Hull 1791 D17-21 GFine, Lancaster 'John of Gaunt' 1792 VF & 1794 D9-48 & 1794 'Daniel Eccleston' good lustre EF D57, Shrewsbury 1793 Town Arms, D19-22a; Liverpool 1791 Sailing Ship, edge milled; Macclesfield 1791 'Charles Roe' D28-55; London (Middlesex) 1796 obv. stag 'FREEDOM WITH INNOCENCE' rev. plough 'INDUSTRY SUPPLIETH WANT' edge milled VF D1041e; Manchester 1793 edge engrailed D135e; Emsworth (Hampshire) 1795 obv. Earl Howe, rev. 'THE WOODEN WALLS..etc' GVF D30, Middlesex 'Baker's Halfpenny' 1795 edge plain D297e; Middlesex (national series) 1789 obv. bust of George III, rev. 'LOST TO BRITANNIA'S HOPE..etc; VF D932, Edinburgh 1791 'St Andrew' D23-49, together with non-local 1812 bust of Nelson, rev. 'ENGLAND EXPECTS…etc AVF/GVF D1590 & 2 x 19th century pennies: Newcastle-under-Lyme 1813 'The Cotton Works' D900 & Birmingham & Neath 1811 'Crown Copper Company' D212-28, Bath, Lutwyche's medallic copper penny token (circa 1795) obv. view of Abbey Church, rev. view of Guildhall, scarce VF+ D4 & Ewanrigg Colliery (Cumberland) 19th century copper coal token, rev. 'A W Hillary Esq' scarce GFine+; 18 tokens in total, generally AFine to GFine unless o/wise graded £100 - 150 |
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| 351 | |||
| 6 x Foreign Medals comprising: 3 x Lithuania: (1) 600th anniversary of Lithuanian Christianity 1986, obv. portraits of three Christian rulers of Lithuania: King Mindaugas & Grand Dukes Jogaila & Vytautas, 38mm, 35.8g, .999 silver; (2) 'Founding of Vilnius 1323,' bronze, 63mm, 67.6g, in a plastic case (hinge damaged) & (3) obv. commemorative portrait of Gediminas, Grand Duke of Lithuania 1315-1341 by Vytautas Kasuba, gilt bronze 53mm, 65.7g; 2 x Portugal: Parachute Corps bronze medallion awarded to Mr Tom Macan 3 April 1991, obv. crowned regimental shield, 71mm & (2) Portuguese Police College, bronze, 49mm, 51.6g & British Virgin Islands 2002, obv. 'British Caribbean Philatelic Study Group' around sailing ship, palm trees in distance, rev. '10th Annual BVI Stamp Show,' 50mm, 50.8g, all cased UNC £40 - 60 |
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| 352 | |||
| Lunardi Bronze Medal 1784 commemorating the first balloon flight in England, obv. 'VINCENT LUNARDI FIRST AERIAL TRAVELLER IN ENGLAND' around draped profile bust, rev. balloon above clouds, latin legend & date in ex: 'SEPTEMBUS 15 MDCCLXXXIV' 35mm, 16g; contact marks & rev. edge bump at 9 o'clock o/wise scarce AVF £80 - 120 |
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| 353 | |||
| A Sterling Silver Medal 2001 commemorating the Bicentenary of the United Kingdom (the Act of Union between Great Britain & Ireland in 1800 which came into effect on 1 January 1801), obv. seated Britannia, rev. full colour representation of the Union Flag (the design was also introduced in 1801 after the Act of Union), 65mm, weight 155.5g (5oz), limited edition of 500, prooflike, with cert, in Westminster case, BU £40 - 60 |
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| 354 | |||
| Replica (Reduced Size) of the Charles I Gold Pattern Five Unites (also known as the Juxon Medal), MM rose, obv. CAROLVS: D: G: MAG: BRIT: FRAN: ET.HIBERNIAE: REX. around uncrowned bust, rev. FLORENT. CONCORDIA. REGNA around crowned oval shield with crowned CR at sides, hallmarked 22ct gold, weight 4g, 22mm, issued 2009 by Birmingham Mint in a limited edition of 5000 (this coin No. 592), faint scratch in obv. field o/wise AFDC £80 - 100 |
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| 355 | |||
| Provincial Banknotes: Stockton on Tees Bank 10 x £5 1888 & 1890, some taped on rev. & Darlington Bank 10 x £5 1887; all J Backhouse & Co & all cut cancelled, VG to Fine £60 - 80 |
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| 356 | |||
| Silver Medal 'The Shire Horse Society' by Mappin & Webb, obv. 2 x shire horses, rev. female equestrian figure in medieval dress, in original red leatherette case of issue inscribed '119032 The Willows Dorothy, Messrs Fox Bros, BLYTH 1928' inside lid, 44mm, 48.37g, hallmarked Birmingham 1927, AUNC, together with a commemorative bronze medal 1954 ''Churchill 80th Birthday,' obv. facing bust, rev. legend in several lines, 37mm, patchy tone, in CofI, UNC & a commemorative bronze medal, 'Opening of the New Premises of the Bank of British West Africa ltd, Sierra Leone 1909' obv. 'Sir Alfred Jones KCMG Chairman' around profile bust, edge clasp or loop attachment broken off at 12 o'clock, 33mm, EF £60 - 80 |
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| 357 | |||
| A Collection of BofE Banknotes comprising: 2 x consecutively numbered £5 Hollom H48 UNC, 4 x consecutively numbered £5 Kentfield CJ87 866065 - 866068 all with light fold near bottom right corner GEF, 5 x £1 Hollom, all B53W & including 2 x consecutively numbered pairs, corner flicks & light folds EF, 3 x £1 Page all Z07C GEF to UNC, 6 x 10 shilling notes Hollom, 2 x K87 & a consecutively numbered run of 4 x 66D all with a light centre fold & one with a corner flick EF & £20 Kentfield column sort note A95 VF £80 - 120 |
| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| Coins, Tokens and Banknotes | |||
| Auctioneer: | Tennants Auctioneers | Location: | The Auction Centre, Leyburn |
| Contact: | Telephone: +44 (0) 1969 623780 Facsimile: +44 (0) 1969 624281 | ||
| Date: | 10th December 2014 | Time: | 12:00PM |
| Details: | Viewing: Tuesday 9th December 9am to 5pm Wednesday 10th December 8am to 11.30am |
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