Exonumia & Medallions

Auction #68, September 14th 2008, Provisional Prices Realised (Subject to change)

These are the 'hammer prices': without the buyer's premium.

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Lot No.

Description

Hammer

997

Abafil black stock carry case with 14 red velvet lined trays, excellent condition.

£30

998

A.A. Badge 45 Years Service Badge, 18ct gold, stamped .750 Birm. V., 20mm, Wt. 5.7g, EF, rare.

£110

999

BBC television club badges c1960's + original photo of school boy wearing same, one with a slider fitting and the other with lugs (2) Rare

£90

1002

British Medallion: Edward VIII Coronation in bronze d.44mm, very similar to the George VI medal, GEF in a worn box.

£22

1003

Charles I Civil War silver badge, by Rawlins, d.32 x 41mm with ring suspension, portrait of Charles r. 'CAROLVS. DG. MAG. BRT. FR. ET. HIB. RX.' / garter around shield of arms. VF, small point missing and dent at reverse rim at base, rare, ex-Spink, comes with a modern case and plaque.

£450

1006

Communion token, circular of c21mm., Scottish, one side reads:- INCHTURE. [the 'N' reversed], the other side reads:- 1773, both sides within beaded border, looks to be cast lead VF

£25

1007

Communion Token, Kinkede 1792, oval shape, nVF but with a name scratched off above date.

£20

1008

Enameled Crown 1821, many colours, with brooch pin and medallic suspension on reverse.

£33

1009

Error Coin: Brass threepence GVI brockage, an obverse indented on the reverse, a nice example, VF

£240

1010

Error Coin: New Zealand commemorative dollar 1983, 'coinage' 1933-1983 type, weak strike, and the date appears as 1903 (due to a die flaw?) GVF

£60

1012

Fantasy 1933 Penny, proof-like bronze replica, decent quality, dark UNC

£12

1013

Fantasy 1952 Penny (George VI), proof-like bronze replica, decent quality, dark aUNC

£12

1014

Forgery: a curious silver laminated forgery of a Queen Anne Shilling 1712 roses & plumes in angles, type S.3617, VG condition thus probably circulated as a contemporary counterfeit. Very convincing if not for the now clear laminate line around the rim at the obverse.

£20

1017

German Football Plaque: Fussballclub Frankfurt, engraved 'OSTERN 1904' above scene of harbour & city, 'ERINNERUNG, AN' below, 'OLD ALLEYNIANS' engraved at base, 56 x 37mm, toned EF

£75

1018

German Football Plaque: Fussballclub Frankfurt, engraved 'OSTERN 1904' at the base, scene of harbour & city above, 'ERINNERUNG' below, 56 x 37mm, toned EF

£80

1019

German Notgeld iron, zinc, aluminium and bronze tokens (16).

£25

1020

Great Western Railway brass pay cheque, uniface, half-circular, and stamped '197' NEF

£20

1022

Large old tin full of various buttons, badges, detector finds etc (buyer collects)

£20

1027

Medallions (31) Victorian and Edwardian white metal and bronze, in a tin.

£42

1031

Medallion: Coronation of Queen Anne in silver, d.35mm, 1702 by J. Croker, bold toned near or aEF, signs of ex-brooch mount carefully removed.

£130

1032

Medallion: Coronation of William & Mary in silver, d.40mm, 1689 by Hastsch, cabinet toned EF, a few small dents, some scratches beneath the tone, ex-Spink.

£210

1033

Medallion: Death of George IV by Pistrucci, in bronze, 35mm, EF-GEF

£100

1034

Medallion: Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector, cast 'light' silver, of Thomas Simon's medal 1653, d.36.5mm, gilt nVF scratches.

£110

1036

Medallion: Victoria Jubilee 1887, official large silver issue by Boehm and Frederick, d.77.5mm, lightly toned proof-like EF in original case in good condition.

£260

1037

Natal 1884 Art Exhibition silver Medal awarded to Colonel W E Deacon for Oil Painting. Unusual and attractive (37mm) EF

£32

1038

Olympic Medallions (34) all crown size and struck to celebrate the 1984 Olympic games, cased and struck to a proof finsish

£14

1039

Scottish communion token, square and seems of lead of c20mm., issued at Haddington in 1745, cast and reads 'AC' 'HAD' and the other side 'M' 'RA' '1745' VF

£26

1040

Shropshire Olympian Society silver medal 1861, d.41mm with ring suspension: Raised centre with roman & greek figures, 'CIVIUM VERTUS TUTAMEN', laurel wreath border. / 'SHROPSHIRE OLYMPIAN SOCIETY ESTBd 1861, centre engraved: 'Regatta, Junior Prize, S. Thomas, Sept. 8th. 1864'. EF. The Shropshire Olympian Society was foudned in 1861 under the patronage of the Lord Lieutenant, with research card.

£280

1041

Siamese, bronze brothel token of c.42mm., of the Oriental style of issue with square central hole, couples copulating around, the other side depicts a 'B' within a crescent moon plus three further eastern characters VF

£20

1042

Six sided, Scottish communion token of c25mm., all inscriptions within a heavy beaded border, one side 'CRAMOND.' above a small flower, the other side reads:- '1823', looks to be leaded metal, once with tinned surface, traces of which still survive GVF

£20

1044

Steam railway brass, six sided, c42mm., reads 438 [the '8' punched in over a '6'], below this NER Locomotive LEEDS, reverse:- 436 stamped in at the top, again the '8' punched in over a '6', clear VF

£20

1045

Steam Railway, an unusual copper? square-ended token, 56mm. x 17mm., lettering punched in and reads 'BR [E]' above 'NO 3O. LEICESTER', the 'O' in 'NO' punched in high and underlined, EF

£20

1046

Token 17thC: Wellington Halfpenny 1668, Stephen Wright, Mercer, Greyhound on obverse, Dickinson Shropshire No. 96, legible porous Fine with a green patina.

£60

1047

Token 18thC: Birmingham farthing struck from halfpenny dies, D&H Warwickshire No. 477, VF and very rare.

£40

1048

Token 18thC: Cambridge Penny 1799, 'Hobson Cambridge Carrier' / 'James Burleigh's Token', plain edge, D&H Cambridgeshire No. 9a, very rare, aVF

£170

1049

Token 18thC: Colchester halfpenny 1793 featuring the castle, edge: Payable at Charles Heaths Bay Maker Colchester, D&H Essex No. 9, EF, scarce.

£30

1050

Token 18thC: Emsworth Halfpenny 1795, 'Earl Howe & The Glorious First of June' / 'Rule Britannia', edge: Emsworth Halfpenny Payable by John Stride, D&H Hampshire No. 23, EF/GEF trace lustre.

£41

1051

Token 18thC: Political series Slavery Abolishonists Halfpenny, edge: Payable at Dublin Cork or Belfast, D&H Middlesex No. 1039a, VF, a few hairline scratches.

£40

1052

Token 18thC: Warley Halfpenny 1794, Prince of Wales, edge: 'Warley Camp Halfpenny', D&H Essex No. 36, EF trace lustre.

£22

1053

Token 18thC: Woodbridge Penny, Thomas Sekford, edge: Published by R. Loder 1796, D&H Suffolk no. 15, VF, small scratch r.

£35

1054

Token 19thC: Norwich Penny 1811, 'Norwich Castle' / 'Barker, Woollen Draper', Davis No. 19, dark nEF

£46

1055

Tokens & Medallions (42) an assortment, noted: bronze London Marathon ADT medal 1992 EF, 18th Divisional Horse Show 1918 Second Prize silver medal d.32.5mm VF edge nick, etc.

£38

1056

Tokens & Medallions (4): Edward VII & Alexandra bronze medal d.50.5mm '1901' / coat of arms 'Crowned 1902' aEF, an imitation Queen Anne Half Guinea, a 21 shilling (guinea) coin weight, and a Redwell Stourbridge Tea Dealer Farthing 19thC VF

£20

1057

Tokens (13) mostly Canadian copper 19thC pennies and halfpennies, grades VG to VF

£28

1058

Tokens (2) 18thC Wales: Anglesey P M Co druid head penny 1787 edge: On Demand in London Liverpool or Anglesey, D&H No. 42 GVF/nEF few scratches rev, and a South Wales farthing undated plain edge nVF

£28

1059

Tokens (2) 18thC: Hull Halfpennies 1791, D&H Yorkshire No. 17 VF and No. 21 GEF with lustre.

£26

1060

Tokens (3) 18thC: Admiral Earl Howe Farthings, three varieties: D&H Hampshire 101 off-centre aVF, Hampshire 102 VF, and No. 103 which is nEF and rare.

£60

1061

Tokens (4) 18thC Ireland: Harold Cross Halfpenny 1794 D&H Dublin No. 34 VF/GVF scarce, Cronebane Halfpenny 1789 D&H Wicklow No. 43b VF, Camac Kyan and Camac Halfpenny 1792 D&H Dublin No. 33 Fine, and John Wilkinson with Dublin reverse Halfpenny 1792 Warwickshire No. 467 plain edge F-GF

£44

1062

Tokens (4): late 19th/ early 20thC brasses: London Manchester Railway Brass VF, Robinsons Romford 3d VF, Holroyd Nottingham Woolen Emporium aVF, and North Shields Newcastle D. Hill & Co. advertising GVF

£30

1063

Tokens (58) 18thC, an assortment VG to VF, interesting pieces noted such as a Spence Pig Farthing 1795 VF

£280

1065

Tokens, Medallions, and Forgeries/Repros etc (85) interesting pieces noted such as a Belfast Workshops for the Blind Dining Room Halfpenny Token, etc.

£96

1066

Uniface, railway brass token, circular of c31mm., stamped 'RY' '285' 'SM', VF

£20

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