antiques & fine art sale

A quantity of British European and world bank notes, to include Elizabeth II portrait series £5 and £1, 3 x Austrian 100 schilling, a Spanish 1000 peseta and 7 x 100 peseta, a German 20 mark note and 5 x 10 mark notes, Singapore 20, 5 and 1 dollars, 2 x Bank of Guyana 20 dollars, 2 x Suriname 25 and 1 dollar and others.

Sold for £32

A small quantity of British, Irish and commonwealth copper and bronze coins, to include a George I halfpenny 1718, a George II copper halfpenny 1752, George III "cartwheel" pennies, George III British and Irish pennies and halfpennies, Victorian young head and old head farthings, a half farthing 1842, assorted George V and VI pennies and farthings, mixed dates and grades.

Sold for £20

A quantity of British and Commonwealth silver content coins, to include a William IV sixpence 1834, Victorian and later shillings, sixpences and threepences, three crowns 1935 and 1937, an Indian half rupee 1943, a Parliament House Australia one florin 1927 and two festival of Britain crowns.

Sold for £25

A quantity of world coins, some with silver content, to include 5 x one gulden, three Dutch 25 cents and two 10 cents 1920's/1940's, a brooch formed from a Dutch 25 cents and two 10 cents, a Mexican commemorative silver 25 pesos 1968, a Swedish copper ore 1762 and other coins from France, Holland, America, Italy and others, various dates and grades.

Sold for £22

A French 10 centimes 1897 trench art, the reverse erased and stamped Pte. J.E. Reynolds 020448 M.T.A.S.G. C.O.E. pierced on the edges.

Not Sold

A Victorian jubilee head crown and double florin, a young head shilling, a George III fake copper half crown, George V half crown and florin, both 1928, Elizabeth II Bailiwick of Guernsey £5 and commemorative 50 pence, Victorian bun head pennies and farthing and other coins.

Sold for £25

Mixed coinage George III - Elizabeth II, comprising an 1816 sixpence, Victorian half crown through to threepence, Edward VII 1908 florin, copper coins comprising a cartwheel twopence and one pence, an 1897 farthing, Victorian and later farthings, a George VI 1937 coronation crown and Elizabeth II silver proof jubilee crown and other coins, mixed dates and grades and a small quantity of banknotes.

Sold for £30

Victoria, silver florin, 1849, Godless type, VF+.

Sold for £85

George III - 2 x cartwheel twopence and a cartwheel penny, 1797, a third issue penny 1799 and a Victorian copper penny, 1854, initialled PT (5) VF.

Sold for £30

George III, Isle of Man cartwheel penny, 1813, two Victorian half farthings 1843 and 1844, a one third farthing 1884, a quarter farthing 1839 and a good Edward VII one third farthing 1902 with lots of lustre, all VF+, the latter EF+ (6).

Sold for £50

Great British silver coins comprising George III shilling and sixpence 1817, George IV crown and sixpence 1821 and 1826, three crowns 1893, 1935 and 1937 and an Edward VII florin 1910, F-VF (8).

Sold for £65

Elizabeth II proof coin sets, 2008 and 2012 and a 2008 Royal Shield of Arms proof collection, all with certificates and in presentation cases issued by the Royal Mint.

Sold for £70

Elizabeth II six proof coin sets, 1989, 1999-2006, 2010 and 2011, the majority £5 to 1 penny, each with certificates and in presentation case of issue by The Royal Mint.

Sold for £300

A set of eighteen replica crowns of Edward VI through to Edward VII, some struck Lobel copy, a replica cartwheel penny three coin set, Limited Edition No. 167/500 issued, a box of Victorian crowns and a set of six cupronickel and colour printed replica trade dollars, all coins encapsulated and within fitted presentation cases.

Sold for £30

Elizabeth II - a boxed set of five silver proof £1 coins, 2003-2007, a four coin silver proof pattern collection 2003, a 1998 Piedfort £1 coin and two further silver proof pound coins dated 1988 and 2003, all encapsulated and in fitted presentation case.

Sold for £85

Great British coins, twenty four uncirculated annual coin collections 1970-2011 (some dates duplicated or omitted), each within their presentation case of issue (1971 and 1983 without outer cases but still encapsulated).

Sold for £260

Elizabeth II - United Kingdom 1992 Piedfort proof seven coin set, with certificate and presentation case issued by the Tower Mint, a nine coin United Kingdom 2002 pattern Euro coin collection, number 650/20,000, a Limited Edition United Kingdom pattern or prototype 2002 Euro type coin collection, a United States of America/United Kingdom "United" coin collection issued by The Royal Mint 1997, a 40th Anniversary of the Bank of Jamaica brilliant uncirculated coin collection 2000.

Sold for £42

Beatrix Potter interest, a set of six sterling silver crown coins commemorating 100 years of Peter Rabbit, Pobjoy Mint Gibraltar, in original red leather presentation case, each coin encapsulated, Unc. (see illustration).

Sold for £130

Elizabeth II - twelve one ounce fine silver proof Britannia £2 silver bullion crown sized coins 1999-2011 (some omitted and some duplicates), all coins encapsulated, the latter three in original presentation boxes.

Sold for £150

Silver coins comprising an American one ounce fine silver dollar, three Mexican one ounce fine silver coins, a silver proof first edition Rudolph North Pole silver dollar, a Kiribati and Samoa 1997-2000 $5 silver coin, a Johnson Matthey one ounce Troy silver ingot and a 3.1 Troy ounce ingot commemorating Grandi Navi Veloci Spa (8).

Sold for £65

Elizabeth II commemorative coin sets, to include brilliant uncirculated Royal Shield of Arms and Emblems of Britain collections, two millennium edition £5 coins, The Prince of Wales 60th birthday commemorative crown, Victorian Anniversary crown 2001 and Queen Mother's 90th birthday crown 1990, all within original cases of issue (7).

Sold for £38

Elizabeth II Countdown to London 2012, £5 brilliant uncirculated coins 2009-2012, together with the official Olympic £5 coin, the official Paralympic £5 coin and the 2008 Olympic Games hand over ceremony £2 coin, all issued by The Royal Mint and in original presentation cases.

Sold for £100

Elizabeth II - a quantity of brilliant uncirculated £2 coins, to include a 2002 Commonwealth Games, the Tercentenary of the Bank of England 1994, the Tercentenary of the Bill of Rights and the Claim of Right 1989, the Rugby World Cup 1999, and others, and a collection of brilliant uncirculated £1 coins to include the Shield of the Royal Arms 2009 and others and two 50p's one of which commemorating the British Public Libraries, the majority within original presentation cases of issue, issued by The Royal Mint (14).

Sold for £130

George V 1937 fifteen coin specimen set, issued by The Royal Mint, in original maroon leather and gilt lettered case (see illustration).

Sold for £320

A quantity of commemorative collectors coins, to include two George V uncirculated pennies 1950 and 1951, a 2001 £5 crown, other Royal commemoratives, a Maria Theresa Thaler 1953, 1964 and 1966 Great British coinage sets, two Heinz Royal Mint uncirculated coin sets 1983, replica antiquarian coins and commemorative medals (Qty).

Sold for £50

Coins of the British Isles, to include a 1922 collection half crown to farthing, Elizabeth II 1953 nine coin set half crown to farthing in original presentation case, a five coin decimal issue set 1968, twenty one assorted commemorative crowns to include Silver Jubilee, Churchill and The Prince and Princess of Wales.

Sold for £32

Elizabeth II - a limited edition proof half sovereign, 2012 numbered 2170/4894 minted, issued by The Royal Mint, with certificate and encapsulated within a presentation box with outer protective box.

Sold for £140

Elizabeth II - a proof half sovereign, 1989, commemorating the 500th Anniversary of the first gold sovereign 1489-1989, numbered 3772, with certificate, issued by The Royal Mint, encapsulated within a blue leather presentation box with gilt lettering.

Sold for £220

Elizabeth II - a photographic portrait gold 10,000 Kwacha, and a gold proof 6,000 Kwacha commemorating HM Queen Elizabeth II 1952-2002, a Tribute from the Commonwealth Nation of Zambia on the occasion of her Golden Jubilee, proof issue from the Bank of Zambia 2002, both with certificates and encapsulated and in plush presentation cases of issue (see illustration).

Sold for £280

George V - half sovereign 1937, Unc, 4.4 grams, encapsulated.

Sold for £520

George III - gold sovereign 1817, in gold coloured metal brooch mount, F.

Sold for £620

Elizabeth II - gold proof sovereign 1989, commemorating the 500th anniversary of the first gold sovereign 1489-1989, number 01637, issued by the Royal Mint, encapsulated and with certificate all within a red leather presentation case with gilt lettering.

Sold for £780

Elizabeth II - a 2001 Britannia gold proof £10 coin, number 0430 of 3500 minted, encapsulated with certificate issued by The Royal Mint, all within a fitted brown leather presentation case with gilt lettering.

Sold for £120

Elizabeth II - gold proof pattern collection "Bridges", the gold proof £1 issued from 2004, plain edge, issued by The Royal Mint, limited edition number 101 of 3,000, each encapsulated and in original leather presentation case with gilt lettering (see illustration).

Sold for £2000

Elizabeth II - gold proof double sovereign 1989, commemorating the 500th Anniversary of the first gold sovereign 1489-1989, limited edition number 1829 of 2000 minted, issued by The Royal Mint with certificate and in original green leather presentation case with gilt lettering.

Sold for £650

Elizabeth II - gold proof quarter sovereign 2009, number 1787, issued by The Royal Mint, with certificate and in original wood presentation case and with outer cardboard case with gilt lettering.

Sold for £48

Elizabeth II - Britannia gold proof £10 coin 1997, number 1254, issued by The Royal Mint, with certificate and in original leather presentation case with gilt lettering.

Sold for £150

Elizabeth II - gold proof half sovereign 2002, number 00481, issued by The Royal Mint, encapsulated with certificate and in original plush presentation boxes of issue, the outer box with gilt lettering.

Sold for £110

Elizabeth II - gold proof sovereign 2002, number 01367, issued by The Royal Mint with certificate, encapsulated within plush presentation cases, the outer case with gilt lettering.

Sold for £400

Elizabeth II - gold proof half sovereign 2003, number 01778, issued by The Royal Mint with certificate, and in original cases of issue, the outer case with gilt lettering.

Sold for £120

Elizabeth II - gold proof two sovereign set 2000, UK and Jersey, issued by The Royal Mint with certificate, encapsulated within red leather presentation case.

Sold for £420

Elizabeth II - gold proof double sovereign 1989, commemorating the 500th anniversary of the first gold sovereign 1489-1989, encapsulated (see illustration).

Sold for £550

Elizabeth II - two half sovereigns 1982 and 2001, almost Unc.

Sold for £220

George V - gold half sovereign 1914, VF+.

Sold for £120

Elizabeth II - gold sovereign 1967, VF+.

Sold for £220

George V - gold sovereign 1914, VF+.

Sold for £220

Elizabeth II - gold sovereign 2001, almost Unc.

Sold for £240

Elizabeth II - £25 gold coin 2000, and a £10 gold coin 1999, a quarter ounce and a 1/10 ounce respectively.

Sold for £350

Elizabeth II - gold sovereign 1957, VF.

Sold for £220

George VI - South Africa gold £1 and half pound, 1952, bare head left, Obv Springbok running right, VF+ (see illustration).

Sold for £320

United States of America - "Gold Eagle" $50, one ounce fine gold, 1988, Obv: walking liberty, EF (see illustration).

Sold for £955

Elizabeth II, proof half sovereign 1982 "Prince William gold" issued by the Isle of Man Government by the Pobjoy Mint, encapsulated and with original certificate and book form presentation case, together with a quarter gold sovereign 2009 issued by The Royal Mint and in original presentation case and a Swiss one gram fine gold ingot.

Sold for £140

A George III half sovereign 1817, encapsulated.

Sold for £380

A Victorian sovereign 1889, old head, encapsulated.

Sold for £220

A Victorian half sovereign 1878, young head, encapsulated.

Sold for £150

A Victorian sovereign 1888, old head, encapsulated.

Sold for £240

A Victorian half sovereign 1891, old head, encapsulated.

Sold for £120

A Victorian half sovereign 1899, old head, encapsulated.

Sold for £120

An Edward VII half sovereign 1907, encapsulated.

Sold for £120

A Britannia one dollar, encapsulated.

Sold for £120

An Elizabeth II sovereign 2005, encapsulated.

Sold for £270

Two Elizabeth II half sovereigns 1988 and 2005, encapsulated.

Sold for £220

A 1927 20 franc Swiss coin, encapsulated.

Sold for £150

George I - silver sixpence 1723, bust right, obv: SSC in angles. VF+.

Sold for £55

Three Victorian crowns, 1892 and 1900, a George V crown 1935, an Elizabeth II silver proof coronation crown and a 2006 Vivat Regina crown and three Solomon Islands brilliant uncirculated $5 coins commemorating the first ever Concorde flight.

Sold for £30

Copper and bronze coins British Isles and Commonwealth, to include James II gun money shilling 1690, William III copper halfpenny, George II copper halfpenny, George III cartwheel twopence, an 1807 halfpenny, an almost uncirculated Victorian halfpenny 1901 with lots of lustre, Victorian and later pennies, halfpennies and farthings to include Guernsey, Australia, Straits Settlements, Southern Rhodesia, New Zealand, India, mixed dates and grades.

Sold for £28

A quantity of 18th century and later copper and brass tokens, and Royal Commemorative medallions, to include a North Wales halfpenny 1793, a bank of upper Canada halfpenny token 1852, a brass token commemorating the ascension to the throne of Queen Victoria, George III and Victorian gaming tokens, a halfpenny coin struck with initials I.P. and verso P.W.P. Two Victorian white metal diamond jubilee medallions, two aluminium tokens commemorating exports of cocoa from the gold coast, a white metal medallion commemorating the visit of King George V to Jersey 1921 in original box, two Elizabeth II jubilee medallions issued by Southampton City Council and others, mixed dates and grades (20).

Sold for £25

Of East India Company interest an 1825 two pies rupee, four quarter annas 1832, 1862, 1894 and 1903, a Nova Scotian and a New Brunswick one cent 1861 and 1864, two annas India 1916 and 1945, a Victorian bun head penny 1862, an 1883 half crown (mounted as a brooch), two Roman coins etc, mixed dates and grades (20).

Sold for £20

A large quantity of predominantly 19th and early to mid 20th century world coins, to include Germany, France, Russia, Belgium, Denmark, Norway, America, Ireland and North Africa and to include wartime emergency issue coins.

Sold for £20

Elizabeth II a Canadian silver dollar commemorating Winnipeg 1874-1974, a further Canadian dollar 1975 each in presentation case, a quantity of Elizabeth II commemorative crowns for the Coronation, Silver Jubilee, Churchill and the marriage of HRH Prince of Wales and six almost uncirculated threepence.

Sold for £20

A George III shilling 1816, a George IV half crown 1821 and a William IV half crown (date letter erased).

Sold for £32

A small quantity of principally British and other coins, to include a William III sixpence 1696, a Victorian double florin 1889, a Victorian half crown and shillings, George V and VI half crowns, florins, shillings, sixpences and threepence, a Canadian silver dollar 1964, two Elizabeth II commemorative £5 coins 1995 and 1997, four American Eisenhower dollars, a Maria Theresa Thaler and others, mixed dates and grades though some high.

Sold for £55

A quantity of British coins, George III - George V, to include cartwheel 2 pence and penny, George III, IV, William IV, Victorian and later pennies, halfpennies and farthings, mixed dated and grades.

Sold for £20

A German double thaler, Ludwig I, 1838, reapportionment of the Kingdom Obv. bare head right, Rev. 8 wreaths with the names of the ancient divisions of Bavaria, legend in centre, F+, together with a silver reichs kronzier, 1938, commemorating the transfer of the imperial eagle from Vienna to Nuremberg, F+, 38 mm and 40 mm respectively.

Sold for £70

Sixteen Elizabeth II 50 pence coins, to include 2009 Kew gardens, 2003 suffragette, 2005 Johnson's dictionary, 2004 Roger Bannister and others, those mentioned of high grade.

Sold for £135

Twenty eight Elizabeth II commemorative £2 coins, to include two 2002 England Commonwealth Games, 2010 Florence Nightingale, 2007 Abolition of Slavery, 2008 London Olympics Centenary, 2009 Robert Burns, 2009 Darwin, 2 x 2006 Brunel, 2005 Remember the 5th of November, 2001 Wireless Transmission, 2003 DNA Double Helix, 2004 Richard Trevithick, 2 x 1999 Rugby World Cup and twelve Technology £2 coins to include a run from 1997-2005 and also 2008, 2009 and 2013.

Sold for £115

Four albums of British coins, Edward VII to date, to include pre and post 1947 shillings, sixpences and threepences, assorted pennies, halfpennies, brass threepence, Elizabeth II commemorative £1 coins, a quantity of silvered George V pennies, a small quantity of George III and Victorian pennies, high grade Elizabeth II coins and an album of assorted European and World coins and banknotes, to include American quarters , nickels and dimes, French francs, German marks etc.

Sold for £55

Nineteen Bank of England 10 shilling notes, prefix M91Z 093813-824 and 093826-093832, Cashier Beale. EF-almost Unc.

Sold for £200

Twenty two Bank of England 10 shilling notes, Cashier J S Fforde. and to include a consecutive run with prefix D30N numbered 374615-374620. two further DN prefix, prefix 79R, 02Z, 76Z, 99X, 35Y, 64Y and 68S, five x CN prefix and two x prefix M80, the majority EF+.

Sold for £95

Twenty one Bank of England 10 shilling notes, series "C" portrait issue, four x Cashier O'Brien prefix A15, A39, B13 and C99 and seventeen x Cashier Hollom,prefix M33, Z65, 07A, 20A and others, generally EF.

Sold for £100

Nine Bank of England mauve 10 shilling notes, Peppiatt-Chief Cashier, prefix C32D with consecutive numbers 294430, 31, 32 and 294434-38 and prefix J60D 410284. VF-EF (see illustration).

Sold for £190

A consecutive run of thirty one Bank of England ten shilling bank notes, series "C" portrait issue, prefix D30N and numbers 162101-162131, almost Unc.

Sold for £140

Sixty Bank of England ten shilling notes, series "C" portrait issues, comprising 2 x Chief Cashier JS Fforde, prefix M77 and M80, the remainder series "A" Britannia issue, Chief Cashier Hollom to include letter and number prefix and also prefix Z33, Z35 and Z50, and prefix D27N 372612-372613, mostly EF-Unc.

Sold for £220

Eight Bank of England 10 shilling notes, red-brown, Chief Cashier O'Brien, short consecutive run prefix B14Y 806573-806577 and three others, all EF-Unc.

Sold for £65

Five x £1 treasury notes, Warren Fisher first issue (September 1919), short run of consecutive numbers, prefix N3 744485-744489. EF (see illustration).

Sold for £200

Twenty three x Bank of England £1 notes, series "C" portrait issue, Chief Cashier L K O'Brien, to include some short consecutive runs 87N 223347-223352, X28 841759-841763, mostly VF-EF.

Sold for £42

Ten Bank of England £1 notes, series "C" portrait issue, Chief Cashier J S Fforde, a consecutive run prefix R86L 281634-281643, EF-almost Unc.

Sold for £35

Twenty five Bank of England £1 notes, series "A" Britannia issue, 18 x Chief Cashier P S Beale to include a short consecutive run prefix C87J 963292-963299 and eight x Chief Cashier L K O'Brien, and one x Chief Cashier K O Peppiatt, prefix X37 H, (26), mostly VF+-EF.

Sold for £130

Seven x Scottish £1 bank notes, to include Clydesdale Bank Limited, 1st September 1969 General Manager Fairbairn prefix CS, National Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited, 1st November 1962, General Manager Alexander and 4th January 1968 General Manager Burke, The British Linen Bank 20th July 1970, General Manager Walker, Bank of Scotland, Edinburgh 18th August 1969, General Manager Letham and Edinburgh 10th August 1970, General Manager Walker, and The Royal Bank of Scotland Edinburgh 19th March 1969, General Manager Burke, all VF-EF.

Sold for £50

Silver coins of the British Isles - comprising five Victorian crowns, six George V "rocking horse" crowns, twenty five pre 1920 half crowns, fifteen pre 1947 half crowns, three George VI two shillings, four Victorian silver threepence, seventeen pre 1919 silver threepence and twenty two pre 1945 threepence (14 South Africa), mixed dates and grades.

Sold for £350

A collection of farthings Victoria to George V, to include 1875H, a further Victorian, Edwardian and George V examples, some of the latter with lustre, mixed dates and grades (63).

Sold for £10

World coins comprising East India Company one duit 1792, Moroccan one, two and four falus 1869/71, a Napoleon I bronze one decime 1815, Strasbourg Mint Mohammed VIII five francs 1846 and a Roman bronze coin, mixed grades (10).

Sold for £20

Assorted silver content coins, to include a Victorian jubilee head florin, sixpence and twopence 1887, and 1868 Hong Kong ten cents, a Ceylon twenty five cents 1895, Sraits Settlements ten and five cents 1919 and 1902 respectively, a Peruvian half sol 1915, Dutch two and half gulden 1937, American coins, silver coins comprising a peace dollar 1925, four half dollars, three silver quarter dollars and others, mixed dates and grades (31).

Sold for £50

Assorted coins and medallions to include a George II halfpenny 1734, two George III halfpennies 1799 and 1806, a George III "cartwheel" penny erased and struck with initials S.B., a medal struck in commemoration of the Indian and Colonial Exhibition 1886, Royal Coronation and Wedding Commemorative's, granting of the Charter of Incorporation to Torquay medal, a VF Victorian penny 1858, a silver proof medallion commemorating VE day etc and a small quantity of world bank notes.

Not Sold

Approximately fifty five 18th/19th century penny and halfpenny British trade tokens, to include Suffolk, St Helena, East India House, Liverpool, Leeds, Edinburgh, Hull, Walsall etc, mixed dates and grades.

Sold for £200

Twenty British colonial copper tokens, 18th and 19th century, to include Essequebo and Demararay, Stever and half Stever 1813, Upper Canada Bank token 1857, Washington and Independence 1783, Province of Nova Scotia, Melbourne, Victoria 1857, New Brunswick, Montreal and others, mixed dates and grades.

Sold for £35

Twenty two assorted East India Company and other coins, to include a Victorian quarter rupee 1840, one cents 1804, 1832, 1835 and 1859, a quarter ana 1862, Moroccan falus and others, various dates and grades.

Sold for £30

A large quantity of mixed 18th and 19th century world coins, to include Russian kopeks, Spanish centimos, Swedish skilling, Ferdinando IV - Kingdom of Naples, twelve cavalli, United States cents, Italian lire, French francs, Dutch gulden, Chinese Cash, a Japanese one hundred mon tempo tsuho (1835-1870) etc, mixed dates and grades.

Sold for £55

Thirteen assorted Roman coins, Fair to Good grades.

Sold for £20

A quantity of predominantly British coins, to include James II gun money, George II, III and IV Irish halfpennies, a George IV Irish penny 1822, Georgian and Victorian pennies, halfpennies and farthings and a small collection of Isle of Man coins to include a halfpenny token 1831, two Banff pennies, a 1738 halfpenny, and a Victorian penny, halfpenny and farthing 1839, mixed dates and grades.

Sold for £40