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Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 501 † British Patterns and Proofs. Anne, pattern guinea, 1702, by John Croker, bust l. with lovelock on l. shoulder, no drapery, rev. crowned cruciform shields of England, Scotland, Ireland and France, with sceptres (surmounted with orb, thistle, lis and harp) between the shields, and a distinctive block-form cipher or monogram AR in centre, plain e...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 502 † British Patterns and Proofs. George II, pattern two guineas, 1733, by John Croker, laur. young head l., rev. crowned garnished shield, quartered arms of England and Scotland, arms of France, Ireland and Hanover, with semeé of hearts for Hanover, plain edge (W&R.69), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as PR63, nearly as struck, handsome gold colo...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 503 British Patterns and Proofs. George II, proof crown, 1732, young laur. dr. bust l., rev. crowned cruciform shields, roses and plumes in angles, plain edge (S.3686), in plastic holder, graded by PCGS as PR64, nearly as struck, exquisite bold detail, deep greyish mauve toning, frosted portrait showing though the colour as a testament to the specia...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 505 † British Patterns and Proofs. George III, pattern two guineas, 1768, by J.S. Tanner, young laur. bust r. with long, flowing hair and lovelock over l. shoulder, rev. crowned garnished shield, quartered arms of England and Scotland, arms of France, Ireland and Hanover with semeé of hearts for Hanover, plain edge (S.3724; W&R.79), in plastic holde...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 506 † British Patterns and Proofs. George III, pattern guinea, 1765, by Richard Yeo, laur. bust r., two bottom curls not separated, numerals ‘III’ closely spaced, rev. crowned garnished shield, plain edge (W&R.89), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as PR63, practically as struck, light hairlines but bold details, the portrait, shield and legends fros...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 507 † British Patterns and Proofs. George III, proof guinea, 1774, by Thomas Pingo, fourth laur. bust r., rev. crowned garnished shield, plain edge, rims bevelled (S.3728; W&R.95), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as PR65, virtually as struck, among the nicest to be found, rare Although far rarer than many later gold proofs of the sovereign series, ...
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 508 † British Patterns and Proofs. George III, pattern guinea, 1782, by Lewis Pingo for Earl Stanhope, laur. bust r. with long wiry hair across neck and below truncation, rev. crowned garnished shield, the unusual design with ornate scalloped rims and pellets in arcs, curved graining edge (W&R.99), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as PR63, nearly as...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 509 † British Patterns and Proofs. George III, pattern guinea, 1787, by Lewis Pingo, laur. bust r., rev. circular shield enclosed by the Garter and motto (W&R.102), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as PR62 ULTRA CAMEO, some very faint hairlines but the portrait, shield and all letters in lovely frosted contrast to the surrounding mirrored fields, de...
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 510 † British Patterns and Proofs. George III, pattern guinea, 1787, by Lewis Pingo, laur. bust r., rev. crowned spade-shaped shield with date below, plain edge (W&R.104), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as PR65 CAMEO, a splendid example, surfaces beautiful and essentially as struck, among the finest known, rated R3 *ex Eliasberg Collection Lewis P...
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 511 British Patterns and Proofs. George III, pattern guinea, by Küchler, 1791, in gilt copper, plain edge, laur. bust r. with long hair, rev. crowned arms, raised borders with incuse legends on both sides (Montagu 674; W&R 107) , struck from an unfinished reverse die, good extremely fine, exceedingly rare £ 1000-1500 Withdrawn
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 512 † British Patterns and Proofs. George III, pattern ‘flag’ guinea, 1813, by Lewis Pingo, large laur. head r., short hair, rev. Royal Standard unfurled, legend surrounding, date below flag, plain edge (W&R.116), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as PR63 CAMEO, nearly as struck, light hairlines, rated R6, exceedingly rare with just 3 to 5 known Prag...
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 513 † British Patterns and Proofs. George III, pattern ‘ornamented shield’ guinea, 1813, by Thomas Wyon, short-haired laur. head r. , end of ribbon on neck, W below truncation, rev. crowned shield, base garnished with sprays of rose, thistle and shamrock, date split 18-13 flanking crown, plain edge (W&R.118), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as PR63...
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 514 † British Patterns and Proofs. George III, pattern ‘square-shield’ guinea, 1813, by Thomas Wyon, short-haired laur. head r., end of ribbon on neck, W below truncation, rev. crowned and garnished square-topped shield, date split 18-13 flanking crown, straight grained edge (W&R.122), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as PR63 ULTRA CAMEO, a brillian...
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 515 British Patterns and Proofs. George III, pattern sovereign or guinea, 1816, by Thomas Wyon after Pistrucci’s model, small laur. head r. in high relief, rev. crowned and garnished square shield, date 18-16 below, plain edge (W&R.187), in plastic holder, graded by PCGS as PR64 DEEP CAMEO, virtually as struck, brilliant with devices and legends on ...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 516 † British Patterns and Proofs. George III, proof half guinea, 1763, by Richard Yeo, laur. head r., rev. crowned shield of arms (W&R.127; Montagu 543; Douglas Morris 84), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as PF63, practically mint state, very rare £ 6000-6500
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 517 British Patterns and Proofs. George III, Bank of England, pattern dollar in silver, 1804, laur. bust r., C.H.K on truncation, rev. royal arms within Garter surmounted by a crown dividing the date (ESC.181), in plastic holder, graded by PCGS as PR63 RD CAM, virtually as struck with a most pleasing portrait and light toning, the undertype coin evi...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 518 † British Patterns and Proofs. George III, pattern sixpence in gold, 1788, by Jean P. Droz, central crowned monogram within laurel branches, rev. Britannia seated to l. on globe holding branch and spear, oval shield behind her, date below a double exergue line (W&R.151 var., milled edge), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as MS63, nearly as struc...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 519 British Patterns and Proofs. George III, pattern Ayrshire sixpence token in gold, 1799, by Milton for Col. Fullerton, armoured or draped ‘Scottish’ bust l., rev. cruciform shields, Welsh plumes in angles (unlisted in W&R; D.15), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as MS65, brilliant and virtually as struck, exceedingly rare Named for the man who ca...
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 520 British Patterns and Proofs. George III, restrike pattern twopence, 1805, in silver, laur. bust r., rev. Britannia std. l., holding trident and olive branch (P.R93 [1312]), a few tiny toning spots, mint state Gold Pattern Halfpennies We are most pleased to offer for sale, as part of this larger collection of patterns struck in gold, an astoundin...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 521 † British Patterns and Proofs. George III, restrike pattern halfpenny in gold, 1788, by Taylor after Kuchler and Droz, crowned and draped bust r., rev. draped Britannia l. holding spear in r. hand, engraved shield under l. arm, rudder and palm in exergue, BRITANNIA and date surrounding above (unlisted: obv. as W&R.166/169; rev. as P.1263/R82, va...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 522 † British Patterns and Proofs. George III, restrike pattern double-reverse halfpenny in gold, 1790, by Taylor after Droz, rev. 1 nude figure of Britannia seated l. on globe, r. hand outstretched, l. hand holding unadorned shield, paddle behind, on thick ground-line, exergue without date or ornament, rev. 2 Britannia clothed and seated on globe w...
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 523 † British Patterns and Proofs. George III, restrike pattern halfpenny in gold, undated, by Taylor after Droz, large laur. head r., rev. nude figure of Britannia seated l. on globe, r. hand outstretched, l. hand holding unadorned shield, paddle behind, on thick ground-line, exergue without date or ornament (W&R.163), in plastic holder, graded by ...
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 524 † British Patterns and Proofs. George III, restrike pattern halfpenny in gold, 1791, by Taylor after Kuchler and Droz, undraped bust r., incuse legend around, on broad raised border, rev. Britannia seated l. on globe with outstretched r. hand, engraved shield and paddle behind, date in exergue, BRITANNIA above (cf. P.1059/R45, variant in gold), ...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 525 † British Patterns and Proofs. George III, restrike pattern halfpenny in gold, 1791, by Taylor after Kuchler and Droz, draped bust r., incuse legend around on broad raised border, rev. Britannia seated l. on globe with outstretched r. hand, engraved shield and paddle behind, date in exergue, an ornament at beginning and end of date and legend, t...
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 526 British Patterns and Proofs. George III, restrike pattern halfpenny in gold, 1795, by Taylor after Kuchler and Droz, crowned and draped bust r., rev. Britannia seated l. on globe, r. hand outstretched, l. hand holding spear and resting on heraldic shield, laurel branch behind, date in exergue, BRITANNIA incuse above on broad raised border (W&R.1...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 527 † British Patterns and Proofs. George III, restrike proof halfpenny in gold, 1807, by Taylor after Kuchler, laur. and dr. bust r., beaded border, date below portrait, rev. Britannia dr., seated to l., beaded border (W&R.168), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as PR63 CAMEO, nearly as struck, light hairlines, rated R7, exceedingly rare, only 1 or ...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 528 G B ritish Patterns and Proofs. George III, proof half sovereign, 1817, laur. head r., rev. crowned angular shield, dot below, straight grained edge (S.3786; W&R.204), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as PR64 CAMEO, a lovely piece, faint hairlines, brightly frosted portrait, shield and legends, rated R4, 11 to 20 known £3500-4000
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 529 G B ritish Patterns and Proofs. George III, proof half sovereign, 1820, laur. head r., rev. crowned angular shield, dot below, straight grained edge (cf. S.3786; W&R.207), in plastic holder, graded by PCGS as PR64 CAMEO, tiny contact marks and faint hairlines but a dramatic eye appeal achieved by frosted devices set against deeply mirrorlike fie...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 530 British Patterns and Proofs. George III, pattern crown, undated, by Webb and Mills for Mudie, laur. head r., rev. crowned, cruciform shields, rose, thistle, shamrock and horse in angles (ESC.221), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as PF64 A superb coin, the finest we have seen. £ 3500-4500
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 531 British Patterns and Proofs. G eorge III, pattern crown, undated, by Webb and Mills for Mudie, laur. head r., rev. crowned , cruciform shields, rose, thistle, shamrock and horse in angles (ESC.221), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as PF62, FDC £1200-1400
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 532 British Patterns and Proofs. George III, pattern crown, 1820, in copper, by Droz after Monneron’s pattern by Dupré (of 1792), the ‘Hercules Crown’, muscular figure r. of Hercules seated against a broken column, stretching or breaking a bundle over his l. knee, club under his r. ankle, the sea with ships before him, date below in exergue festoone...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 533 G B ritish Patterns and Proofs. George IV proof five pounds, 1826, bare head l., rev. crowned shield of arms over ermine mantle, raised lettered edge (S.3797; W&R.213), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as PR63 ULTRA CAMEO , noticeable light hairlines and a few tiny contact marks, brightly frosted devices, rare £ 7500-8500
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 534 G B ritish Patterns and Proofs. George IV proof sovereign, 1821, laur. head l., rev . St. George and the dragon, straight grained edge (S.3800; W&R.231), in plastic holder graded by NGC as PR63 ULTRA CAMEO, noticeable light hairlines and faint scuffs, brightly frosted devices, rare £3500-4000
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 535 G B ritish Patterns and Proofs. George IV, pattern half sovereign, 1820, by Benedetto Pistrucci, laur. head l., short hair elaborately curled, ‘B.P.’ below truncation, rev. crowned shield, heraldically coloured and garnished with sprays of rose, shamrock and thistle, ANNO 1820 surrounding, straight grained edge (W&R.239), in plastic holder, grad...
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 536 British Patterns and Proofs. George IV proof half sovereign, 1821, laur. head l., rev. ornately garnished crowned shield, straight grained edge (S.3802; W&R.244), in plastic holder, graded by PCGS as PR64 DEEP CAMEO, virtually as struck and particularly choice, heavily frosted devices and legends, from the proof set of this year, rare ex Jacob Y...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 537 British Patterns and Proofs. George IV, pattern crown, 1820, by Mills for Whiteaves, large head with curly hair flowing forward facing l. and a short neck, curtailed royal legend surrounding, date in Roman numerals below bust, signed G. MILLS. F on truncation, rev. an elegant squared shield with Hanover arms in centre, crowned and enclosed by th...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 538 British Patterns and Proofs. George IV , pattern halfcrown, undated (probably 1824-5), in bronzed copper, laur. head l., signed W. BINFIELD F. below, rev . value divided by caduceus surmounted by trident, within laurel branches (ESC.655[R6]), of deep mahogany colour, practically as struck and of the highest rarity ex Montagu ex Norweb ex B. Lori...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 539 † British Patterns and Proofs. George IV, pattern or trial farthing in platinum, 1825, laur. head r. with ribbon end over shoulder, rev. Britannia seated r. on rock with shield behind, trident in extended l. hand, laurel spray held in r. hand, plain edge (P.1419), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as MS61, evidence of light handling but, as Peck ...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 540 G B ritish Patterns and Proofs. William IV, proof two pounds, 1831, bare head r., rev. Hanover shield over collar of the Garter, all on a crowned draped ermine mantle, St George suspended below, ANNO 1831 split around St George, plain edge (S.3828; W&R.258), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as PR63 ULTRA CAMEO, faint hairlines, a few tiny ticks ...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 541 G B ritish Patterns and Proofs. William IV, pattern sovereign, 1830, by Wm. Wyon and J.B. Merlen, bare head r., W.W. incuse on truncation, rev. crowned garnished shield, ANNO 1830 below, plain edge (W&R.260), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as PR64 ULTRA CAMEO, a brilliant specimen, virtually as struck, devices heavily frosted to produce a dram...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 542 British Patterns and Proofs. William IV, proof crown, 1831, tiny W.W. incuse on truncation, bare head r., rev. Hanover shield over collar of the Garter, all on a crowned draped ermine mantle, St George suspended below, ANNO 1831 split around St George, plain edge (S.3833), nearly as struck, minor handling and some hairlines, devices lightly fros...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 543 British Patterns and Proofs. William IV , proof halfcrown, 1831, plain edge, block WW in truncation, bare head r., rev. crowned shield of arms over mantle (S.3834A; ESC.657), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as PF64, FDC As issued in the proof sets. £1000-1200
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 544 † British Patterns and Proofs. William IV, pattern Britannia groat in gold, 1836, by Wm. Wyon, bare head r., rev. helmeted Britannia seated r. on oval shield, holding trident in raised l. hand, flanked by 4 - P motif, small date in exergue, plain edge (W&R.271), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as PR63 CAMEO , some noticeable light hairlines, ...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 545 G B ritish Patterns and Proofs. Victoria , proof five pounds, 1887, Jubilee head l., rev. St. George and the dragon, date beneath in exergue with B.P initials (S.3864), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as PR64 ULTRA CAMEO, only faint hairlines and quite attractive, scarce £2500-3000
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 546 G B ritish Patterns and Proofs. Victoria, proof five pounds, 1887, Jubilee head l., rev. St. George and the dragon, date beneath in exergue without B.P initials (S.3864 var.; W&R.286), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as PR62 CAMEO, noticeable light hairlines, rated R3, extremely rare £5000-5500
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 547 G B ritish Patterns and Proofs. Victoria, proof two pounds, 1887, Jubilee head l., rev. St. George and the dragon, date beneath in exergue (S.3865), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as PR65 ULTRA CAMEO, a lovely example, virtually as struck, scarce £2000-2500
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 548 G B ritish Patterns and Proofs. Victoria, proof sovereign, 1871, young head l., rev. St. George and the dragon, large B.P. to r. of date, reeded edge (S.3856; W&R.317), in plastic holder, graded by PCGS as PR65 CAMEO, a superb example, virtually as struck, lovely gold colour and contrasting frosted devices, rated R5, 6 to 10 known, far rarer tha...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 549 G B ritish Patterns and Proofs. Victoria, proof sovereign, 1887, young head l., hair bound by two plain fillets, rev. crowned square-topped shield within laurel branches, emblem below consisting of rose, thistle and shamrock, between two tiny roses, reeded edge (W&R.331), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as PR64 CAMEO, very light hairlines mostl...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 550 G B ritish Patterns and Proofs. Victoria, pattern uniface sovereign in gold (1887), by L.C. Lauer, mature bust facing three-quarters l. wearing small crown (the diamond tiara of 1887?) and richly ornamented dress and veil, within a beaded inner circle, surrounded by legend in English, rev. blank with beaded border, plain edge (W&R.378), in plast...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 551 G B ritish Patterns and Proofs. Victoria, proof sovereign, 1887, Jubilee head l., rev. St. George and the dragon, date beneath in exergue (S.3866B), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as PR65 ULTRA CAMEO, a lovely example, virtually as struck, scarce £ 1300-1400
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 552 G B ritish Patterns and Proofs. Victoria, proof half sovereign, 1887, Jubilee head l., rev. crowned shield of arms, date beneath (S.3869), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as PR65 ULTRA CAMEO, a lovely example, virtually as struck, scarce £650-750
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 553 British Patterns and Proofs. Victoria, pattern crown, 1845, by W. Wyon, broad margin at edge of coin, plain edge, young head l., rev . crowned shield of arms within wreath (ESC.339; L&S.43), extremely fine or better, exceedingly rare £4500-5000
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 554 British Patterns and Proofs. Victoria, pattern crown in gold, undated, large young head l., hair tied with plain ribbons, 6-pointed star below, rev. lion-topped crowned arms over central Order of the Garter supported by lion and unicorn, all within wreath of oak and laurel, beaded borders, plain edge (ESC.342A variant in gold), in plastic holder...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 555 British Patterns and Proofs. Victoria, pattern crown, 1887, in silver, by J.R. Thomas for Spink & Son, veiled bust l. wearing the bejewelled ‘small crown’ used typically on state occasions, legend in English, in raised capital letters, forming a perfect circle enclosing the portrait, entirely within another circle of connected tiny roses, thistl...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 556 British Patterns and Proofs. Victoria, pattern crown, 1887, in aluminium, by J.R. Thomas for Spink & Son, veiled bust l. wearing the bejewelled ‘small crown’, the legend in English, in raised capital letters, within parallel lines in circular form enclosing the portrait, entirely within another circle of connected tiny roses, thistles and shamro...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 557 British Patterns and Proofs. Victoria, pattern shilling in gold (1865), by Wiener & Taylor, coronetted head l., rev. Hanover shield within broad garter, crowned at top, plain edge (ESC.1391 variant in gold), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as PR64 ULTRA CAMEO, faint hairlines but especially brilliant and deeply frosted on all devices, producing...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 558 British Patterns and Proofs. Victoria , bronze pattern penny, 1859, young head l., with double plain fillets resembling the portrait used on the copper penny and halfpenny of this period, without ‘W:W incuse’ on truncation as found on related patterns, date immediately below neckline of portrait, rev . Britannia in high relief std. r. on rock of...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 559 † British Patterns and Proofs. Victoria , uniface obverse pattern penny?, struck in gold, undated, by L. C. Lauer for Adolph Weyl, crowned veiled bust l., rev . blank, 27.2mm., wt. 10.2gms., about mint state ex Murdoch, part lot 541 Believed to be unique. £4500-5000
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 560 † British Patterns and Proofs. Edward VII, pattern crown, in gold, 1902, by Spink & Son, styled after the Tower crowns of Charles I (and before them, the horseman crowns of Edward VI), crowned equestrian figure of king wearing coronation robes l., holding sword, LONDONIA monogram behind him in field, date above as part of surrounding royal title...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 561 British Patterns and Proofs. Edward VII, pattern crown, in silver, 1902, by Spink & Son, styled after the Tower crowns of Charles I (and before them, the horseman crowns of Edward VI), crowned equestrian figure of king wearing coronation robes l., holding sword, LONDONIA monogram behind him in field, date above as part of surrounding royal title...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 562 British Patterns and Proofs. George VI, pattern double florin, 1950, by H. Paget, bare head l. with date below, rev. St. George and the dragon within band from the Order of the Garter, FOUR SHILLINGS stamped incuse into the milled edge (ESC.406C[R7]), nearly as struck and quite attractive, no commercial or proof coins of this denomination struck...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 563 † Irish Coins and Medals. George III , pattern or proof penny in gold, 1805, draped bust r., rev. crowned harp, HIBERNIA above, date below (cf. S.6620, variant in gold), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as PR63 ULTRA CAMEO, nearly as struck, light hairlines but of high brilliance with brightly reflective fields and frosted devices, exceedingly r...
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 564 † Irish Coins and Medals. Victoria , pattern double florin in gold, 1900, by Huth for Pinches, crowned dr. bust l., rev. elegant cruciform crowned shields of England, Scotland and Ireland (double harps), flora of the islands in angles, date 19-00 by top crown, legend in Gaelic, beaded borders (DF.641), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as PR63 CA...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 565 † Irish Coins and Medals. Victoria , pattern three shillings in gold, 1900, by Huth for Pinches, crowned dr. bust l., rev. large central crown upon crossed sceptres, ornamented cipher V – R astride crown, date in Roman numerals MCM and III above, Oct : below, biblical legend in Latin surrounding, beaded borders (DF.646), in plastic holder, grade...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 566 † Irish Coins and Medals. Victoria , pattern three shillings in gold, 1900, by Huth for Pinches, crowned dr. bust l., legend in Latin, rev. large central crown upon crossed sceptres, ornamented cipher V – R astride crown, date and III above, ‘ Sep :’ below, biblical legend in Latin surrounding, beaded obv. border, toothed rev. border (DF.648), i...
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 567 Irish Coins and Medals. Trinity College, Dublin , gold award medal, 1856, to John Geoghegan, for Science and Mathematics, by W. Woodhouse, COLL SS ET INDIVID TRIN REG ELIZABETHÆ IVXTA DVBL 1591, bust of Queen Elizabeth I l., wearing ornate dress and high ruff, rev . College arms, a gateway with lion, bible and harp, named below, 39mm., total wt....
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 568 Irish Coins and Medals. The Queen’s University of Ireland, Belfast , Queen’s Medal, in gold, awarded 1871 to William Dunbar Blyth BA, “First Class in Experimental Science”, by J. Woodhouse, diad. bust l., rev . embellished shield of the University arms, named in engraved Gothic script around, 39mm., total wt. 30.46gms., virtually as struck, choi...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 601 Foreign Coins And Medals. Afghanistan , Ahmad Shah, rupee, AH.1174//14 (1760), Anwala, Persian inscriptions both sides (KM.228.1), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as AU58 ex Gardener Collection £ 120-170
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 606 G Foreign Coins And Medals. Australia , Victoria, sovereign, 1855, Sydney mint, young head l., with fillet in hair, rev. AUSTRALIA within wreath, crown above (KM.2; Fr.9), numerous bag marks, some scratches on reverse, otherwise good very fine, rare £1500-1750
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 607 G Foreign Coins And Medals. Australia , Victoria, sovereign, 1862, Sydney mint, laur. head l., rev. AUSTRALIA within wreath, crown above (KM.4; Fr.10), good fine, scarce date £ 275-325
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 608 G Foreign Coins And Medals. Australia , Victoria, sovereign, 1866, Sydney mint, laur. head l., rev. AUSTRALIA within wreath, crown above (KM.4; Fr.10), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as AU50, good very fine £ 250-300
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 610 Foreign Coins And Medals. Austria , Josef II, ducats (2): 1786A; 1787A, bust r., rev . crowned double-headed eagle (KM.1873; Fr.204), both about very fine to extremely fine (2) £ £200-250
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 611 Foreign Coins And Medals. Austria , Franz I, ducat, 1830A, bust r., rev . crowned double-headed eagle (KM.2171; Fr.464); Hungary , Josef II, ducat, 1786G, bust r., rev . crowned double-headed eagle (KM.1873 (listed under Austria); Fr.204), both about fine or better (2) £200-250s
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 612 Foreign Coins And Medals. Belgium , Hainault, Margaret of Constantinople (1244-80), 2/3 gros au cavalier, Valenciennes, knight on horseback r., rev. cross surrounded by legends (Vanhoudt G.435), good fine, very rare ex Montville Collection £ 350-400
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 613 G Foreign Coins And Medals. Canada , George V, 5 dollars, 1912, crowned bust l., rev. shield of arms within wreath of maple leaves (KM.26; Fr.4), practically uncirculated £ 250-300
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 614 G Foreign Coins And Medals. Canada , George V, 5 dollars, 1912, crowned bust l., rev. shield of arms within wreath of maple leaves (KM.26; Fr.4), very fine £ 200-250
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 615 G Foreign Coins And Medals. Canada , Elizabeth II, proof 100 dollars, 1980, Arctic Territories, crowned bust r., rev . Inuit in kayak (KM.129; Fr.11), about mint state £400-450
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 616 Foreign Coins And Medals. Canada , Elizabeth II, proof 100 dollars, 2001, Library of Parliament, crowned head r., rev . statue in domed building (KM.416; Fr.54), FDC £200-250
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 617 Foreign Coins And Medals. Ceylon , 48 stivers (3): 1804; 1808, possibly gilt ; 1809; 24 stivers, 1808; 1/24 rixdollar, 1801, value within circle, CEYLON GOVERNMENT around, rev . elephant l., date below (KM.77/76/64), the last fine, the others very fine or better , with other 19th and 20th century coins of Ceylon, Annam, Hong Kong, Korea, Laos, M...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 618 Foreign Coins And Medals. Chile , Republic, 50 pesos, 1926, dr. bust of Liberty l., rev . plumed arms with supporters (KM.169; Fr.55), very fine or better £ 250-300
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 619 Foreign Coins And Medals. Chile , Republic, 20 pesos, 1910, laur. & dr. bust of Liberty l., rev . plumed arms with supporters (KM.158; Fr.51), good very fine £300-350
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 620 Foreign Coins And Medals. Chile , Republic, 10 pesos, 1896, laur. & dr. bust of Liberty l., rev . plumed arms with supporters (KM.157; Fr.52), good very fine ; Venezuela , Republic, 10 bolivares, 1930, national arms, rev . head of Bolivar r. (Y.31; Fr.6), ex mount, very fine (2) £240-260
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 622 Foreign Coins And Medals. China , Republic, dollar, undated (1927), bust of Sun Yat-sen l., rev . Chinese characters within sprays, legend around (Y.318a), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as MS62, good extremely fin e £60-80
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 623 Foreign Coins And Medals. Colombia , 8 reales, 1821Ba JF, crowned head r., rev . pomegranate (KM.C6), almost extremely fine for issue, extremely rare ex Montville Collection £1000-1500
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 624 Foreign Coins And Medals. Denmark , Christian IV, 8 skilling, 1608; Frederik III, krone (4 mark), 1668; Christian VI, 24 skilling, 1732CW; 1/15 speciedaler, 1796MF (KM.32/299.2/536/652), the last about extremely fine, the others fine or better (4) ex Montville Collection £250-300
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 625 Foreign Coins And Medals. Denmark , Frederik VI, 1/6 rigsdaler, 1808MF; Frederik VI, rigsdaler, 1854FK VS; ½ rigsdaler, 1855FK VS; Christian IX, 2 kroner, 1888, 25th anniversary of reign (KM.664/760.1/759/799), the first very fine, the others extremely fine or better (4) ex Montville Collection £250-300
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 626 Foreign Coins And Medals. Denmark , Christian IX, 2 rigsdaler, 1863, on the Accession, bare head r., rev. laur. head of the late king Frederik VII r. (KM.770; Dav.78), scratch on forehead on obverse, otherwise extremely fine ex Montville Collection £ 200-250
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 627 Foreign Coins And Medals. Denmark , Frederik VIII, 20 kroner, 1908VBP, bare head l., rev. crowned national arms upon mantle (KM.810; Fr.297), about extremely fine £ £200-240
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 628 Foreign Coins And Medals. Denmark , Frederik VIII, 20 kroner (2), 1913, 1916VBP, bare head l., rev. draped crowned national arms (KM.810; Fr.297), extremely fine or better (2) £400-420
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 629 Foreign Coins And Medals. Dominican Republic , 5 francos, 1891A, shield of arms within wreath, rev . Liberty head l. (KM.12), good very fine ex Montville Collection £100-120
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 632 Foreign Coins And Medals. France , Jean le Bon (1350-64), mouton d’or, lamb and cruciform staff with flying banner, rev. floriated cross in quadrilobe, fleurs de lis in angles (Fr.280), skilfully plugged, almost extremely fine £ 400-600
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 633 Foreign Coins And Medals. France , Louis XVI, écu, 1781L, bust l., rev . crowned shield of arms in branches (Dav. 1333; KM.564.9), fine , with other 18th – 20th century coins of the French colonies and Monaco, fine to uncirculated (lot) ex Montville Collection £100-150
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 634 Foreign Coins And Medals. France , Napoleon III, 20 francs, 1859A, bare head r., rev. value and date within wreath (KM.781.1; Fr.573); Germany , Empire, Prussia, 20 marks (2): 1900A; 1910A, bare head r., rev . crowned imperial eagle (KM.521; Fr.3831), all about extremely fine (3) £550-600
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 635 Foreign Coins And Medals. Germany , Empire, Prussia, 20 marks, 1911A; 10 marks, 1875C, bare head r., rev . crowned imperial eagle (KM.521/504; Fr.3831/3824), very fine or better (2) £260-300
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 636 Foreign Coins And Medals. Ghana , Republic, medallic coinage, proof 500 sika, 2002, St. George slaying the dragon, rev . multicolour portrait of the young queen before Buckingham Palace (KM.X16), about mint state ; Ken ya , Republic, 100 shillings, 1966, President Kenyatta’s 75th Birthday, fly whisk above value and date, rev . bust l., (KM.7; Fr...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 637 Foreign Coins And Medals. Gold Coast , George III, proof ½ ackey, 1818, laur. head r., rev . arms with supporters (KM.8), some very light scratches before portrait, about mint state £800-1000 ex Montville Collection
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 638 Foreign Coins And Medals. Honduras , pattern 8 pesos in bronze, 1862T A, arms, rev . tree (KM.Pn4), extremely fine with original lustre ; peso, 1884, flags surround arms within circle, rev . standing Liberty (KM.52), very fine or better (2) £250-300
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 639 Foreign Coins And Medals. Honduras , 2 pesos, 1862T A, arms, rev . tree (KM.25), good very fine ex Montville Collection £200-250
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 640 Foreign Coins And Medals. Honduras , miscellaneous 19th and 20th century coins (14); Central American Republic , 2 reales, 1831TF (3), fine or better (17) ex Montville Collection £80-100
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 15, Lot 641 Foreign Coins And Medals. Hong Kong , 50 cents (2), 1893; 1905, diad. head l./crowned bust r., rev. value within circle, legend in English and Chinese around (KM.9.1/11), extremely fine or better (2) ex Montville Collection £ 200-250
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