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MEDALLIONS & COINAGE. A silver prize medal awarded to John Babtie in 1848, 1st Arithmetic Class Dumbarton Academy June 13th, 40mm diameter with suspender, Provosts Risk medal. A cased silver Royal Academy of Music for the Organ 1925. Cased Europe to America flying 13th April 1928, Bremen in 800 silver 70mm diameter etc £100-150
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AN RAF OFFICERS GROUP OF FIVE MEDALS & MID EMBLEM. The mounted for wear group consists of, a 1939/45, Africa with bar N Africa 1942-43 & Italy Stars. Defence & War Medals with the latter having an Oakleaf affixed. Number 84137 Flt Lt George Frederick de Sausmarez RAFVR (Admin & Special Duties Branch) was Mentioned in Despatches in the New Years Honours list, LG 1/1/1942, on page 47. With matching mounted miniature group. £70-100
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A Gt WAR ENGINEER'S MERCANTILE MARINE GROUP (3). A British War & Victory Medals named to Engr R Evans. A Mercantile Marine Medal named to Ralph E L Evans. An on War Service 1914 lapel badge, also two Royal Navy Sweetheart Badges one silver/enamel the other brass/enamel. A silver identity buckle R Evans 2nd Engineer Yacht Patrol. An original identity disc Ralph E Evans CE 2nd Engr HMY Diane 6th Flotilla 10th Unit. £50-70
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FRAMED RAOB MEDALS. The first a silver and enamel with jewel eyes Midlands County Banner on the bars. Buffalo head centre with Handsworth Queens Lodge, Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes. The reverse inscribed, The Order of Merit was presented to Primo Wm Bate Oliver K O M, by the Brothers of No 2 Handsworth Lodge. In estimation of his services in the cause of Buffaloism and as a token of regard for him as a man. Sept 22nd 1898. Secondly Propoganda - Jewel bars on a red & white ribbon with Buffalo head centre. Inscribed on the reverse, Presented by the Royal Manor Lodge, Primo W A H Scrivens, for past valuable services Mar 14 1892. Thirdly a RAOB Jewel with 1st Dec: 9th May- G E B- 2nd Dec: 25th Aug 1924, bars. Jewel eyes centre with RAOB motto in the blue enamel scroll. Inscribed on the reverse, This Order of Merit and Honour of Knighthood was conferred upon Bro Sir A H R Parr, by The Claremont Lodge. As a mark of appreciation for his services in the cause of Buffaloism, and their regard for him as a man and brother, March 26th 1928 . All three hallmarked. £100-150
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SILVER COINAGE etc Silver coinage of George IV, Victoria, Edward VII and GV etc. Halfcrowns include 1836, 1874, 1893, Florins, Shillings, Sixpences and Threepenny pieces. In various conditions, including heavily worn or polished. £60-90
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CASED SILVER ROYAL STAMPS SET. The cased silver proof set of The Stamps of Royalty, including the Victorian £5, Edward VII £1, George V Seahorse, George VI £1 and QEII 10/-. Numbered 1779 issued during the Queens Silver Jubilee, the silver replicas depict in total 25 various stamps. Complete with booklet, certificate etc. £170-200
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A ROYAL SCOTS 'NORTH RUSSIA' MEMORIAL PLAQUE. A carved Oak frame Memorial Plaque or Widows Penny' named to Francis Robert Hale. 66111 Corporal F R Hale served in the 2/10th Battalion of the Royal Scots Regiment. Commemorated on the Archangel Memorial, he is one of 221 men who fell in the White (North) Russia Campaign, who have no known grave. He had been previously wounded whilst serving in France. Aged 23 years, the son of Frank and Alice Hale of 42 Greenheys Road, Wallasey, Cheshire. He was Killed in Action on the 10th October 1918. In the operations the Battalion raised in Linlithgow in 1914 (for Coastal Defence) and rendered as 'Fit only for garrison duty' in June 1918, duly arrived in Russia from Ireland in August 1918. Among American, Canadian, Australian, French and Italian troops, they won the Battle Honour Archangel 1918-19. In the skirmishes and actions in the Russian Campaign, they suffered 132 fatalities. Known photographs show them marching through Archangel also those of their Comrades Funerals. £50-80
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A CHARLES I COPPER MEDALLION. A 50mm diameter Charles I medallion with original copper dusting evident. Right facing bust with the legend CAROL.DG.M.B.F.ET. H.REX. & GLOR MEM on the obverse. The reverse with a celestial crown held in a hand emerging from the sky, above a landscape with sheep below. VIRTVT. Ex.ME.FORTUNAMEX.ALIJS. In an early style circular red cardboard box with inset French makers label (C H Messonet Paris). Almost UNC condition, C Eimer No 162. £100-150
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A QUEEN ANNE 1704 MEDALLION. A silver issue Queen Anne's Bounty medallion of some 44mm diameter. The obverse shows Queen Anne facing left with the legend ANNA.D:G.MAG. BRI. ET. HIB.REX. The reverse depicts Q Anne presenting a charter to the clergy kneeling at her feet. PIETAS AVGVSTA EX PRIMTIIS. ET. DECIMUS. ECCLESIA. CONCESSIS. MDCCIV below. The initials IC are in the Queens shoulder. C Eimer number 404. £100-150
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A SILVER QUEEN ANNE MEDALLION 1714. A silver issue 1714 medallion with Q Anne facing left bust, 35mm diameter. ANNA.D.G.MAG.BRI.FR.ET.HIB.REX obverse legend. Britannia standing reverse holding a shield, spear and olive branch. Ships and farming scenes behind with the legend COMPOSITIS. VENERANTVR. ARMIS. The medallion with IC initials in the Queens shoulder is number 460 in Christopher Eimer's book. £100-150
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TWO WHITE METAL MEDALLIONS. The first C1690 with Queen Mary II facing right, in 60mm diameter. MARIA II D G MAG ET BRIT FRAN HIB REGINA obverse legend. The reverse has a seated pensive Queen on the throne TRISTITIA PVBLICA reverse legend. (Poor condition edges). The second C1830 CE number 1221 of the Coronation of Wm IV and Queen Adelaide with busts on opposite sides, in 53mm diameter. £40-60
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A QUANTITY OF ROMAN BASE METAL COINAGE. (160) In excavated condition including a Gordianius Sestertertius and many other rulers, many ineligible others discipherable in places. £100-150
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A 17thC CARVED CASE FOR COIN WEIGHTS. A carved 17thC coin weight case inlaid with MOP and decorated with crosses and designs. The thin top drawer slides out to reveal compartments for 10 coin weights, 6 of which are present. One of square form with X S below a crown. Another for a William III 1/2 (2)Guinea, then a similar William III 1/2 Guinea weight again with 2 marking. The final three unmarked, the case missing one MOP shell decoration on its base. 4.3/8" x 2.3/8" x 3/8". £70-100
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A JAMES I GOLD QUARTER LAUREL PIECE. A quarter Laurel or five shiilings (V behind bust) piece. Mintmark appears to be a Spur. 2.2 grams. Jacobvs D.G. MAG. BRI. FRA. ET HIB obverse, HENRICUS ROSAS REGNA JACOBVS reverse. £280-320
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A BOER WAR MEDALLION. A Bronze Boer War Medallion 1899-1900, South African Campaign Memorial, 52mm diameter. The reverse has troops in the background marching towards the waiting ships. Number 1850 in Christopher Eimer's British Commemorative Medals. £60-90
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AN EDWARD II HALFPENNY etc An Edward II 1307 to 1327 Halfpenny of uncertain mint. Deposed and presumed murdered after 20 years of controversy and rebellions. A toned Coventry halfpenny of 1792, also an Indian silver 19thC coin, etc £40-50
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ROMAN COINAGE etc. A Silver Antoninianus of the Emperor Gordianus, with Concordia seated reverse. Another of Phillippvs with standing figure reverse. Another of Postumvs with a standing figure with spear and globe reverse. (26) Various base metal coins, of several Emperors. £100-150
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A KRUGERRAND. A South African Krugerrand dated 1975. £700-800
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A KRUGERRAND. A South African Krugerrand dated 1975 £700-800
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SILVER AIR RAID PRECAUTION BADGES. (40) London Hallmarked Air Raid Protection pinback badges, 1936-39 dates in the main. Makers initials RJ & JC, most in toned uncleaned condition. £200-250
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SILVER & WHITE METAL ARP BADGES. Including (11) 1936-39 pinback London Hallmarked badges in silver. (5) London Hallmarked Silver ARP lapel badges. (7) White metal lapel badges. (23 in total). £80-120
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SILVER & PART SILVER COINAGE. Over £4: 10 Shillings of face value Silver & part Silver coinage. Including Halfcrowns, Florins, Shilling, Sixpence and Threepence pieces. £50-70
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FOREIGN & GB COINAGE. G B Crowns and cupro-nickel coins also brass Threepenny bits. Worn Georgian copper and European coinage issues. £40-60
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A MOUNTED SOVEREIGN. An Edward VII Sovereign set in a 9ct locket mount and 20" chain. The coin is loosely held and unmarked by the mount, with a combined weight of 17.7 grams. £250-300
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A GUINEA. A George III shield Guinea dated 1791. £250-300
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A SOVEREIGN. A 'Younghead' Victorian Sovereign dated 1876. £170-200
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A SOVEREIGN. A Victorian 'Younghead' Sovereign dated 1876. £170-200
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A SOVEREIGN. A Victorian 'Younghead' Sovereign dated 1885, with M below bust. £170-200
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A SOVEREIGN A Victorian Sovereign dated 1895. £170-200
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A SOVEREIGN. A Victorian Sovereign dated 1900. £170-200
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A SOVEREIGN. A Victorian Sovereign dated 1900. £170-200
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A SOVEREIGN. A Victorian Sovereign dated 1900. £170-200
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A SOVEREIGN. An Edward VII Sovereign dated 1909, with M in field. £170-200
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HAMMERED COINAGE. An Edward VI fine silver issue Shilling with rose and XII obverse, 'y' mintmark. A Groat of Edward IV with Brestoll mint reverse. A long cross silver penny with Cantor reverse and a James I V1 dated 1623 (4). £100-150
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THREE SHILLING PIECES etc. The first of William III dated 1696. The second of Queen Anne dated 1709. The third of George II dated 1747. An unidentified Silver Denarius. (4) £60-90
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CROWN PIECES. Five worn Crown pieces including George IV dated 1821. Victorian Crowns dated 1889/1891/1892 also 1898. (5) £60-80
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HALFCROWN PIECES. Two George III 'Bullhead' Halfcrown pieces dated 1817. A George IV Halfcrown dated 1820, also a Victorian Halfcrown dated 1910. (4) £40-60
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A FRENCH MEDALLION. A French medallion in bronze with Republique Francaise obverse and Preparation Militaire Prix Offert Parle Ministre de La Guerre reverse. 50mm diameter. £40-60
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A GOLD SET OF THREE PROOF COINS. A 1989 dated set of three gold proof coins, including a Double-Sovereign, Sovereign and a Half Sovereign. In case of issue complete with a certificate numbered 02803. £600-700
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A JAMES I GOLD PIECE. A James I gold halfcrown with plain cross mintmark. I DG ROSA SINE SPINA obverse and TUEATUR UNITA DEUS reverse legends. 1.2 grams. £100-150
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A COB OF PHILIP III OF SPAIN. A silver Cob of Philip III of Spain, C1618-21. 26.4 grammes. T assayer (Juand Ximinez de Tapia) £150-180
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A PHILIP III OF SPAIN COB (8 Reales) A Potosi mint with (T) Tapia assyers mark, 1615-1621, 26.9gms. £120-160
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A DUCATON. A Ducaton of Philip IV dated 1665, obverse legend reads PHIL IV .D.G. HISP. ET. INDIAR.REX. Reverse reads ARCHID.AVSP. DVX.BURG.BRAB. 31.9 grams. £100-150
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A HALF DUCATON 1665. A half Ducaton of Philip IV of Spain, dated 1665. With the same obverse lettering as the previous lot, with similar reverse. 15.7 grams. £80-100
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A DAALDER DATED 1576. A silver Daalder of the Spanish Netherlands, with Rampant Lion. CONFIDENS x DNO x NON x MOVETUR x obverse legend. 26.4 grams. £60-80
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A HOLLANDIA WRECK PILLAR DOLLAR. A Spanish pillar dollar (8 Reales) dated 1738, weight 26.3 grams. Complete with Certificate of Authenticity signed T J Hiron. £80-100
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A 2 DUCAT PIECE. A drilled 2 Ducat piece dated 1658, a small hole at 12 o'clock leaves the piece weighing 6.3 grams. £100-150
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AN VENETIAN GOLD PIECE. A gold Venetian Ducat trade piece, with Ludo Han III? on the reverse. 3.3 grams £100-120
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A RUSSIAN GOLD PIECE. A C1800 Russian Gold medallion, with Christian depictions on both faces. Used apparently as a christening token, it has at some time been mounted using a drilled hole at 12 o'clock. weighing 11 grams £300-400
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A HENRY VIII ANGEL. An Angel of Henry VIII with crowned portcullis mintmark. 4.9 grams. £300-400
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