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 2
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8 x Foreign Silver Coins comprising: Spain 5 pesetas 1876(76) a few light contact marks o/wise AVF to VF, British India rupee 1840, 19 berries, small diamonds EF, Prussia 2 marks 1905A contact marks o/wise GFine to AVF, France 1 franc 1808A, laureate bust of Napoleon Fine, Canada 5 dollars 1973 'Montreal Olympics' rev. map of North America BU, USA quarter dollar 1917 VG, East India Company, Madras Presidency half rupee, posthumous issue in name of Alamgir II with frozen date 1172/6, vertical edge milling AVF & a Maria Theresa restrike thaler 1780X EF £80 - 120
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Miscellaneous English Silver Coins comprising: 2 x crowns 1819 LIX, both with contact marks, scratches & edge faults Poor to Fair & AVG/VG, shilling 1877 die 43, bust Fair o/wise VG, Maundy threepence 1762 lightly cleaned Fine, 50 x silver threepences, a couple damaged & £0.82 ½ face value pre-47 silver, together with 2 x farthings: 1694 pitted surfaces, very worn but legends & date clear & 1806 K on truncation, some original colour AVF & half farthing 1844 VF to GVF £80 - 100
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11 x Miscellaneous Foreign Silver Coins comprising: Netherlands (Overyssel) 1 gulden 1722, shield & parts of standing figure weakly struck, misshapen edge between 10 & 11 o'clock but full weight at 10.6g, Fine; British Guiana & West Indies 4 pence 1891 minor marks Fine/VF; South Africa 2 x threepences 1892 GVF & 1893 obv. dig Fine; Austria 10 kreuzer 1764 holed at 6 o'clock, bust of Maria Theresa Fair o/wise VG & 10 kreuzer 1869 AVF/VF; Prussia silbergroschen 1827D Fair/VG; Bavaria 1 kreuzer 1829 VG; France 1 franc 1866A Fair; British India 2 annas 1904 hairlines Fair/VG & Switzerland 1 franc 1914B VG/AFine, together with Ireland James II large size gun metal shilling Sept.1689, some surface pitting o/wise Fine to GFine £40 - 60
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15 x Miscellaneous Hammered & Milled Copper/Bronze Coins & Tokens including: Roman Imperial: Claudius as, rev. CONSTANTIAE AVGVSTI S C, helmeted Constantia standing, holding sceptre, some superficial verdigris spots, full flan & full clear legends GFine or+, Maxentius third follis, rev. VOT/QQ/MVL/X in wreath Fine; Constantine I, billon centenionalis, rev. D N CONSTANTINI MAX AVG around VOT/XX in wreath Fine & a reduced centenionalis rev. standard between two soldiers AFine; USA large cent 1853 sometime cleaned VG & 6 x 'Indian Head' cents: 1860 minor scratches o/wise GVF, 1874(x2), 1887, 1890 cleaned & 1896 various grades Good to AVF; Scotland, Charles II turner (1663) MM lion rampant(?) Fair to VG, William III turner 1695 obv. sword & sceptre at right angles, rev. small thistle AFine to Fine; England, Norfolk farthing token 1669, Kings Lynn town issue Fine/AFine, Hawkhurst (Kent) halfpenny token 1794 obv. wheatsheaf above CH monogram, rev. horse on shield, edge 'Charles Hider's,' Fine £60 - 80
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George I Shilling 1723 SSC, virtually flawless edge & surfaces, attractively toned with much underlying lustre, EF to GEF £150 - 180
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George II, 2 x Shillings: (1) 1745 LIMA, minor obv. flecking o/wise good edge & surfaces, lightly toned with traces of original lustre VF or+ & (2) 1758 lustrous EF/GEF £150 - 200
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Austria, Restrike Gold 100 Coruna 1915, 33.93g, .900 gold, minor scuffs/hairlines, AEF £500 - 600
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3 x Sovereigns: 1909 & 2 x 1910, contact marks, Fine to GFine £480 - 540
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3 x Sovereigns: 1911, 1912 & 1913, VF to GVF or+ £480 - 540
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4 x Sovereigns: 3 x 1912 Fine to VF & 1915 VG £640 - 720
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Miscellaneous Lot including: 2 x pennies: 1950 & 1951 VF & 12 x low grade Victoria bunhead pennies: 1862(x2), 1863, 1864, 1865, 1868, 1875, 1876, 1877, 1885, 1888 & 1890, Charles II farthing 1675 Fair, 22 x CuNi crowns: 1951, 1953(x2), 1960, 1965(x3), 1972(x4), 1977(x5) & 1981(x6), a 'plastic' set 1953, a quantity of pre-decimal bronze (weight 3kg) & CuNi & other coins £30 - 40
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8 x English Silver Coins comprising: 3 x crowns: 1889 Fine, 1890(x2), 4 x halfcrowns: 1879 Fair, 1899, 1900 & 1909 & shilling 1906 AFine, generally VG unless o/wise graded, together with £2.12 ½ face value Pre-47 Silver, £0.65 face value pre-20 silver, 9 x silver threepences (one damaged) & a small quantity of pre-decimal CuNi & other coins £60 - 80
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Victoria, 12 x Copper Pennies comprising: 1841 OT no colon after REG, minor contact marks VF/AVF, 1847 far colon AF, 1847 near colon edge knocks, 1853 OT minor contact marks o/wise GVF, 2 x 1854 PT both with edge knocks, 1855 OT AVF, 1855 OT, 1857 PT contact marks & several edge knocks AFine, 1858 OT bad edge o/wise good surfaces with underlying lustre GVF, 1858 no WW AFine & 1858 8/3 or 8/7 edge bumps; generally Fair to VG unless o/wise graded £40 - 60
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9 x UK Proof Sets: 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008 ('Emblems of Britain') & 2008 ('Royal Shield of Arms'), together with 2 x BU sets 2008 ('Emblems of Britain' & 'Royal Shield of Arms'), with certs, in CofI, FDC £80 - 120
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Gold Proof £5 2000 'Queen Mother Centenary Year' with cert, in CofI, FDC £800 - 900
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A Collection of UK Silver Proofs comprising: 3 x £5 1998, 2002 & 2004, 6 x £2 1997, 1998, 2001, 2007 & 2-coin set 2006 'Brunel;' 2-coin 50p set 2006 'Victoria Cross' & 2 x Britannia 20p 2005 & 2007, in CofI, FDC £80 - 120
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South Africa, 2 x 'Wildlife Sterling Silver Proof Sets:' 2001 'African Buffalo,' & 2003 'The Rhino' each set contains 4 coins: 50 cents 76.2g, 50mm (2oz), 20 cents 33.6g, 38mm (1oz), 10 cents 16.8g, 32.7mm (half oz) & 5 cents 8.4g, 26.7mm (quarter oz) £80 - 120
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Channel Islands, A Complete Set of 18 x Sterling Silver Proof £5, 'History of the Royal Navy' struck by the RM 2003 to 2005 & comprising: 6 x Alderney, 6 x Jersey & 6 x Guernsey, each 28.3g, in de-luxe fitted case, with certs & historical notes on each coin, FDC £100 - 150
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Solomon Islands, A Set of 12 x .999 Silver Gilt Crowns 2005 'History of Powered Flight' each 31g, in CofI, FDC £100 - 150
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A Collection of 18 x Sterling Silver Proof Crowns 2007 'Diamond Wedding' comprising: UK, Alderney(x3), Cayman Islands(x3), Solomon Islands(x3), St Helena & Ascension(x3), East Caribbean States(x3) & Fiji(x2), all 28.2g & all hexagonal (except UK), in de-luxe fitted case, FDC £100 - 150
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Solomon Islands, A Set of 24 x .999 Silver Proof Crowns 2005 - 2007, 'Legendary Fighting Ships' each 31.1g, with certs & historical notes on each coin, in CofI, FDC £180 - 250
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Sovereign 2002, cased BU £160 - 180
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'Family Silver Collection' 2007, 6 silver proof coins comprising: £5 'Diamond Wedding,' 2 x £2 '300th Anniversary Act of Union' & 'Abolition of the Slave Trade,' £1 'Millennium Bridge,' 50p 'Scout Movement Centenary' & Britannia £2; with cert, in CofI, FDC £80 - 120
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8 x Gold Coins 'Queen Mother Lady of the Century' series, comprising: Gambia 150 dalasis 1996, Zambia 10,000 kwachas 1999, Tonga 20 pa'anga 1999, Cook Islands 50 dollars 1995, Falkland Islands £2 1998, Nauru 50 dollars 1998, Pitcairn Islands 75 dollars 1997 & Barbados 10 dollars 1995; all 7.7g & all 14ct gold except Zambia (22ct), with certs (except Barbados), cased, FDC £800 - 900
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A Collection of 26 x Silver Proof Euro Coins, France, Germany, Spain, Ireland etc, various dates 1996-2004; 5 x .900 silver, rest sterling silver; total gross weight approximately 600g, mostly 10 euro denominations, with certs, cased FDC £150 - 200
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A Collection of 71 x ECU Coins (the ECU, European Currency Unit, was replaced by the Euro in 1999), various European countries, 4 x CuNi, rest sterling silver; total gross weight (excluding CuNi) approximately 1630g, 69 coins with certs, cased, FDC £400 - 450
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Guernsey, Gold £25 1995 'Queen Mother's 95th Birthday,' 7.8g, 24ct gold, with cert, cased FDC £160 - 180
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Alderney, Gold £1 1997 'Princess Diana Memorial' 1.24g, 24ct gold, with cert, in CofI, FDC & 2 x sterling silver proof £5: 2005 'Prince Harry 21st Birthday' 38mm, 28.2g & 2007 'Diana Legacy' 38mm, 28.2g, both with certs, in CofI FDC £40 - 60
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5 x Gold Coins in the 'Queen Mother, Lady of the Century' series, comprising: Jamaica 50 dollars 1995, Vanuatu 100 vatu 1997, Solomon Islands 50 dollars 1996, Bermuda 10 dollars 1996 & Seychelles 100 rupees 1995; all 7.7g & all 14ct gold, with certs, cased FDC £400 - 500
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4 x 5oz Silver Coins in the 'Queen Mother, Lady of the Century' series, comprising: Vanuatu 100 vatu 1995, Guernsey £10 1998, Tuvalu 20 dollars 1996 & Papua New Guinea 10 kina 1998; each coin 155.5g (5 troy oz) of .999 silver, with certs, in fitted cases, FDC £180 - 250
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Gibraltar, Gold 70 Ecus 1995, rev. 'Richard the Lionheart,' 6.21g, 24ct gold, with cert, in CofI, FDC £100 - 120
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3 x Foreign Silver Proofs comprising: South Georgia & The Sandwich Islands £2 2000 'Queen Mother's 100th Birthday' 28.2g sterling silver, with inlaid sapphire; British Virgin Islands 10 dollars 2000 'Queen Mother's 100th Birthday' 28.2g sterling silver, with inlaid onyx; Australia dollar 1999, rev. 'Majestic Images' (Queen's 3 previous portraits), 31.9g of .999 silver, all with certs, in CofI FDC, together with France quarter euro 2007 'Rugby World Cup' 13g, .900 silver, with cert, in CofI, BU & 3 x CuNi £5: 2000, 2006 & 2008 & £2 2007 'Abolition of Slavery' in presentation packs BU £80 - 120
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Zambia, a Set of 3 x Sterling Silver Proof 4000 Kwacha 2000 'Queen Mother's 100th Birthday,' revs with different black & white photos of Queen Mother, oval shape, each 20g, with cert, in CofI, FDC & 'Queen Mother Lady of the Century' a 6-coin set comprising: Gambia 2 dalasis, Niue 2 dollars, Cook Islands 2 dollars, Bermuda 1 dollar & Seychelles 10 rupees, all 15.9g sterling silver proofs dated 1997 & Guernsey gold proof £5 1998, 1.56g, 24ct, with certs, in BofI, FDC, together with Solomon Islands CuNi dollar 1995 in a presentation pack & 4 x silver gilt coins: Bermuda 2 x 1 dollar 1997 & Cook Islands 2 x 2 dollars 1997 BU £80 - 120
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A 3-Coin Set With Reproductions of Famous Stamps on Reverses commemorating the 150th anniversary of the penny post introduced in 1840, comprising: Isle of Man crown 1990 'Penny Black,' 28.2g, sterling silver proof in 'Pearl Black' finish; Gibraltar £5 2000 'Mauritius Two Pence Blue,' 10g in .990 blue titanium & British Virgin Islands 5 dollars 2004 'British Guiana 1 cent Magenta' 10g, in .990 red titanium, in CofI, FDC, together with Falkland Islands a set of 6 x crown-size sterling silver 50p 2002 'Golden Jubilee' each 28.2g, with certs, in CofI FDC, The 60th Anniversary of D-Day Collection comprising 3 x CuNi commemorative £5 2004 (Alderney, Guernsey & Jersey) with a Union Flag pin & a miniature France & Germany Star with ribbon & reproduction newspaper article from 6 June 1944, in original tin box & a nickel brass commemorative medal 2006 'Queen's 80th Birthday' 45mm, 59.7g, holographic portrait of the Queen on the rev., issued by RM, with cert, in CofI, UNC £100 - 150
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A Set of 18 x Silver Crowns 2002 'Queen Mother Memorial,' various Commonwealth countries, all sterling silver except Turks & Caicos (.999 silver); 2 x 25mm, 2 x 31mm, rest 28.2mm, gross silver weight approximately 500g, with certs, in wooden CofI, FDC £120 - 150
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A Collection of 92 x Silver Proof Commemorative Crowns Honouring the Queen Mother 'Lady of the Century,' '100th Birthday' etc; various Commonwealth countries, majority sterling silver (a couple .999 silver & a couple .500 silver), total gross silver weight approximately 2550g, with certs, each coin in a plastic capsule & all housed in 3 x wooden cases FDC £700 - 800
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£64.37 ½ Face Value Pre-47 Silver together with £1.77 ½ face value pre-20 silver £600 - 700
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Victoria, Sovereign 1880M, minor contact marks, peripheral lustre AVF/VF £160 - 180
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2 x Sovereigns: 1913 VF to GVF & 1968 AEF £320 - 360
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2 x Half Sovereigns: 1910 remnants of edge mount at 12 o'clock, contact marks/scratches VG & 1912 AVF £150 - 170
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5 x Miscellaneous English Silver Coins comprising: Edward I penny London Mint, minor marks, obv. scratches o/wise full flan GFine or+, Anne shilling 1711 4th bust, plain in angles, flecking & obv scratches o/wise Fine, George III 3 shilling bank token 1814 minor marks/hairlines o/wise lightly toned VF or+, George IV Maundy 3d 1830 minor marks & several small edge imperfections AVF & George V crown 1935 cleaned, graffiti on bust o/wise VF £60 - 80
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Victoria, 6 x Miscellaneous Silver Coins comprising: crown 1889 AFine, double florin 1890 contact marks VG, 2 x shillings: 1878 die 3 AFine, 1887JH minor marks/hairlines AVF/VF, Maundy 4d 1887 Young Head AEF/EF & Maundy 2d 1838 bust worn Fair/VG £40 - 50
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Miscellaneous Lot comprising: 3 x UK Proof Sets 1996, 1997 & 1998, with certs, in CofI, FDC & an album containing 80+ UK coins comprising pre-decimal copper & bronze including third farthing 1885 AEF, a small quantity of pre-47 silver (£0.62 ½ face value) & pre-20 silver (£0.27 ½ face value) & 100+ foreign coins, of which 10 x silver (weight 63.7g) including Gibraltar .999 silver proof halfcrown 1993 with portrait of Edward VIII BU; album also contains a few trade & other tokens & a George II brass coin weight for 1 guinea £50 - 70
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43 X UK Proof Sets 1970 to 2012 Inclusive, together with an additional set: 2008 'Royal Shield of Arms,' with certs, in Cof I, FDC £300 - 400
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'The Royal Marriage Commemorative Coin Collection 1981,' comprising 16 x silver proof crowns & crown-size coins from UK, Channel Islands & various Commonwealth countries (Gibraltar, Jamaica, Bahamas, Bermuda etc), in large maroon leatherette fitted case, FDC £100 - 150
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Proof Sovereign 1979 & Proof Half Sovereign 1980, in wallets of issue FDC £240 - 270
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British Virgin Islands Gold Proof 100 Dollars 1980 '400th Anniversary of Drake's Circumnavigation of the World,' 7.10g, .900 gold, with cert, in CofI, FDC & gold proof 25 dollars 1980, 1.5g, .500 gold, in CofI, FDC £120 - 140
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Full Set of 30 x Silver Proof Coins from 30 different countries, issued 1979-82 for 'International Year of the Child,' all sterling silver except Hungary 200 forint .640 silver, China 35 yuan .800 silver, Papua New guinea 5 kina .500 silver, Nepal 100 rupees .500 silver & Panama 10 balboas .500 silver; each with cert of authenticity & detailed notes on the coin & its country of origin, total silver weight approximately 750g, in CofI, (case damaged) FDC £180 - 250
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31 x Foreign Proof Sets including 22 x base metal sets (Bhutan 1979, Ceylon 1971, Maldives 1979, Mauritius 1978, Zambia 1978 etc), all in Sandhill cases (except Austria 1976, sealed in a pliofilm strip) & all 1970's except Falkland Islands 1980, Sierra Leone 1980 & Jersey 1980, together with sets containing silver coins: Canada 1977 (dollar .500 silver), New Zealand 1977 (dollar .925 silver) & sets issued by Franklin Mint containing silver coins: Jamaica 1977 (10 dollars .925 silver, 5 dollars .500 silver), Trinidad & Tobago 1978 (10 & 5 dollars .925 silver) & Panama 1978 (20, 5 & 1 balboa .925 silver); lot also includes Seychelles a 2-coin sterling silver proof set 1974 comprising 10 rupees (crown-size) & a heptagonal 5 rupees & Malta a 3-coin sterling silver proof set 1977 comprising £M5, £M2 & £M1, in CofI, FDC £150 - 200
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2 x Commemorative Sets comprising: (1) a set of 8 x sterling silver proof crowns, Silver Jubilee 1977, issued by UK, Guernsey, Jersey, St Helena, Falkland Islands, Mauritius, Tristan da Cunha & Gibraltar, all 38.6mm & 28.2g, with cert, in CofI, FDC & (2) a set of 7 x sterling silver proof crowns 1980 'Queen Mother's 80th Birthday' issued by UK, Guernsey, St Helena, Falkland Islands, Gibraltar, Tristan da Cunha & Tuvalu, with cert, in CofI, FDC £100 - 150
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18 x Foreign Silver Proof Coins comprising: Jamaica 25 dollars 1979 & 10 dollars 1978, Tuvalu 2 x 10 dollars 1979 & 1981 & 5 dollars 1976, Malawi 10 kwacha 1975, Botswana 5 pula 1976, Bhutan 3 ngultrums 1979, Gambia 10 dalasis 1975, Lesotho 15 maloti 1979 & 10 maloti 1979, Kiribati 5 dollars 1979, Falkland Islands 50p 1982, Sierra Leone 1 leone 1974, Panama 20 balboas 1977, Bahamas 10 dollars 1978, Jersey £1 1981 & Turks & Caicos 10 crowns 1979 , all in CofI; all sterling silver except Bahamas 10 dollars (45.3g of .500 silver); total silver weight (including Bahamas) approximately 750g, FDC £150 - 200
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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