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H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, as Regent, an original Proclamation, 1 March 1817, commanding that no old silver coin of the realm (i.e. pre-1816 dated issues) remain current, printed by George Eyre and Andrew Strahan, London, 1817. In a dark glazed frame by Simon Robinson, Cambridge; in excellent order, with means of suspension £80-£100
Hammer Price: £200
Akerman, J.Y., A Numismatic Manual, 2nd edn, London, 1840, xiv + 420pp, 17 engraved plates (Manville 319); Henry, J. [i.e. J.H. Dormer], English Silver Coins issued since the Conquest, and their Values, 4th edn, Bury St Edmunds, 1889, 64pp, engraved illustrations in text (Manville 484, footnote); Grueber, H.A., Handbook of the Coins of Great Britain and Ireland, London, 1899, lxxi + 272pp, 64 plates (Manville 591); Oman, C., The Coinage of England, Oxford, 1931, xii + 395pp, 45 engraved...
Hammer Price: £160
Akerman, J.Y., Tradesmen’s Tokens current in London and its vicinity between the years 1648 and 1672, 1st edn, London, 1849, viii + 257pp, 8 engraved plates (Manville 362); Burn, J.H., A Descriptive Catalogue of the London Traders, Tavern, and Coffee-House Tokens Current in the Seventeenth Century, presented to the Corporation Library by Henry Benjamin Hanbury Beaufoy, 1st edn, London, 1853, xlvii + 237pp, 2 engraved plates, signatures of M. & E. Archer, 1870, and V.J. Newbury, 1960, on...
Hammer Price: £340
Anderson, W., and others, The ‘Conder’ Token Newsletter, vol. I, nos. 1-4; vol. II, nos. 1-2, Maple Grove, Minnesota, August 1996-November 1997; The ‘Conder’ Token Collector’s Journal, nos. 7-82 inclusive, less No. 76, Maple Grove, St Paul and elsewhere, March 1998-Winter 2021/2; together with Index to Nos. 1-70 by D. Jones [82]. A very fine and clean run of this lively publication, lacking only one issue published prior to 2022; in three protective holders £100-£150
Hammer Price: £380
Andrews, A., Australasian Tokens and Coins, Sydney, 1921, 163pp, 61 plates; Stevens, C.R., and others (eds), The Report of the Australian Numismatic Society, Dec. 1967 to November 1970, Sydney, bound in 2 vols; Philpotts, E., and others (eds), Australian Numismatist [Numismatic Association of Victoria], March 1969 to October 1970, Melbourne, bound in 1 vol.; Harper, N.G., Tasmanian Passes, Checks & Club Tokens, Hobart, 1985, x + 78pp, illustrations in text; Noble Numismatics Pty [Sydney],...
Hammer Price: £55
Ansell, G.F., The Royal Mint: Its Working, Conduct and Operations, Fully and Practically Explained, 3rd edn, London, 1871, xvi + 204pp, 3 engraved plates, other illustrations in text (Manville 462). Original red cloth, spine gilt; signature of J. Steele, 1912, on first free endpaper, otherwise fine; an important no-holds-barred contemporary account of some of the nefarious practices of senior officials at the Mint £50-£70
Hammer Price: £140
Ansell, G.F., The Royal Mint: Its Working, Conduct and Operations, Fully and Practically Explained, 3rd edn, London, 1871, xvi + 204pp, 3 engraved plates, other illustrations in text (Manville 462). Modern brown cloth, internally very fine, signature of J.D. Smith, 1908, on title page; an important no-holds-barred contemporary account of some of the nefarious practices of senior officials at the Mint; protective sleeve cover £50-£70
Hammer Price: £80
Arbuthnot, C., Tables of Ancient Coins, Weights and Measures, explain’d and exemplify’d in several Dissertations, London, 1727, 327pp + tables. Original brown full leather, gilt, ribbed and gilt spine, all edges gilt; front cover slightly shaky, otherwise fine and clean, a handsome volume; in protective board holder £80-£100
Batty, D.T. [and Lawrence, F.G., ed], Catalogue of the Copper Coinage of Great Britain…and her Colonies…, vols I-IV, Manchester, 1868-98, 1,300pp irregularly numbered, 4 plates (Manville 449-50) [4]. Later maroon cloth, gilt spines; a few very minor pencil checkmarks, otherwise internally very fine and fresh and a most attractive set, very rare; in protective board holder £100-£150
Hammer Price: £220
Bell, R.C., Commercial Coins 1787-1804, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1963, 319pp, illustrations in text, 2 copies (Manville 1098); Bell, R.C., Tradesmen’s Tickets and Private Tokens, 1785-1819, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1966, xii + 315pp, illustrations in text (Manville 1131); Bell, R.C., Specious Tokens and those struck for General Circulation, 1784-1804, Newcastle upon Tyne, 1968, xvii + 257pp, illustrations in text, dj (Manville 1165); Bell, R.C., The Building Medalets of Kempson and Skidmore,...
Hammer Price: £65
Berry, G., Medieval English Jetons, London, 1974, 83pp including 14 plates, related article by J.J. North tipped-in (Manville 1290); Rouyer, J. and Hucher, E., Histoire du Jeton au moyen age [1858], the 1978 reprint by Patrice de la Perrière, vi + 177pp, 17 engraved plates; Barnard, F.P., The Casting-Counter and the Counting-Board [1916], Castle Cary, 1981, 357pp, 63 plates (Manville 1441); Mitchiner, M.B., Jetons, Medalets & Tokens, Vol. I: The Medieval Period and Nuremberg, Sanderstead,...
Biddle, M. (ed), The Winchester Mint and Coins and Related Finds from the Excavations of 1961-74, Oxford, 2012, xli + 725pp, including 117 plates, dj. As new £40-£60
Boyne, W., Tokens Issued in the Seventeenth Century in England, Wales, and Ireland by Corporations, Merchants, Tradesmen, etc, 1st edn, London, 1858, xxiii + 630pp, 42 engraved plates (Manville 403). A large paper copy in original maroon half-leather, ribbed and gilt spine, t.e.g.; some wear to extremities, plates with minor foxing and a few old pencil checkmarks, otherwise fine £100-£150
Hammer Price: £85
Brunel, C., White, Jean M., and others (eds), The Token Corresponding Society Bulletin, vols 1-13 complete, 14 nos. 1-8 (October 1971-September 2024); Young, D., and Oddie, G.M., Token Corresponding Society Bulletin, Volumes 1-10, Cumulative Index, np, 2015 [Lot]. Volumes 1-13 and Index in matching green cloth, vol. 14 in protective board holder with space for additions; an exceptional and complete run of this essential publication, including all Supplements issued to date £300-£500
Hammer Price: £600
Burnett, A., The Hidden Treasures of this Happy Island, 3 vols, London, 2020, xxxv, xvi, xiii + 1,804pp, illustrations in text, djs [3]. As new; in protective holder £60-£80
Hammer Price: £170
Campbell, L.K., Prisoner-of-War and Concentration Camp Money of the Twentieth Century, Port Clinton, OH, 1989, 143pp, illustrations in text; Preston, H., Early East Anglian Banks and Bankers, Thetford, 1994, un-numbered pages, illustrations in text; Newman, E.P., The Early Paper Money of America, 4th edn, Iola, 1997, 487pp, illustrations in text; Duggleby, V., English Paper Money...1694-2006, 7th edn, Sutton, 2006, xii + 248pp, illustrations in text; Feller, R. and S., Silent Witnesses:...
Hammer Price: £260
Cave, G., Royal Commission on Decimal Coinage: Report of His Majesty’s Commissioners appointed to consider whether it is advisable to make any changes in the denominations of the currency and money of account with a view to placing them on a decimal basis, London, 1920, 362pp + chart (Manville –). Contemporary blue leather and boards, gilt spine; extremities rubbed but internally fine and clean, rare £50-£70
Hammer Price: £300
Chaffers Jr, W., A Catalogue of Ancient & Modern Coins and Medals, which may be obtained at the prices attached to each, 4th edn, London, 1855, iv + 148pp, engraved illustrations in text (Manville IV, p.52). Modern half-leather and marbled boards; contents mostly clean but some pages with frayed edges and a few partly torn; an interesting observation on the retail values of coins 170 years ago £30-£40
Hammer Price: £150
Challis, C.E., The Tudor coinage, Manchester, 1978, xii + 348pp, illustrations in text, dj (Manville 1382); Boon, G.C., Cardiganshire Silver and the Aberystwyth Mint in Peace & War, Cardiff, 1981, xiii + 287pp, illustrations in text (Manville 1447); North, J.J., and Preston-Morley, P.J., SCBI 33: Brooker Collection, London, 1984, lxix + 130 plates and text, dj (Manville 1530); North, J.J., English Hammered Coinage, vols. 1 and 2, 3rd edns, London, 1991, 1994, 271pp, 20 plates, 222pp, 11...
Clarke, W., The Connexion of the Roman, Saxon and English Coins, deduced from Observations on the Saxon Weights and Money, 1st edn, London, 1767, xvi + 552pp, engraved illustrations in text (Manville 178). Original brown leather, rebacked, ribbed spine; some minor notes in pen on first endpapaers, dated 1825 and 1827, internally very fine and fresh; in protective board holder £150-£200
Hammer Price: £440
Coins of Beeston [Beeston], FPLs December 1990-April 1998; Eden Coins [Oldbury/Brierley Hill], FPLs 15-50 [October 1991-July 2005]; Hayes, R. [Alton], FPLs 13-28 [1992-9]; Hennem, B. [Basingstoke], FPLs 1-13 [2000-4]; Pennock, D. [Dymchurch], FPL 1 [2005]; Whitmore, J. [Malvern], FPLs May 1996-November 2005 [Lot]. Bound in 10 volumes, cloth; some with annotations by Gary Oddie £30-£40
Comfort, S., Forget Me Not, A Study of Naval and Maritime Engraved Coins and Plate (1745-1918), London, 2004, xiv + 254pp, dj, copy no. 76, signed by the author (Manville 1934); Comfort, S., Matthew Boulton’s Naval Medals, London, 2019, xvi + 412pp, illustrations in text, dj [2]. As new, second with two extra colour plates of medals tipped-in; with protective sleeve covers £50-£70
Conder, J., An Arrangement of Provincial Coins, Tokens and Medalets issued in Great Britain, Ireland and the Colonies, 1st edn, London, 1798, address, preface [by J. Wright], 330pp + errata page, 3 engraved plates (Manville 248). Half leather and marbled boards, ribbed and gilt spine; some minor annotations in a contemporary hand, otherwise very fine and clean; protective sleeve cover £150-£200
Hammer Price: £320
Craig, Sir J., Newton at the Mint, Cambridge, 1946, 128pp, 4 plates (Manville 974); Frey, A.R., and Salton, M.M., Dictionary of Numismatic Names, with Glossary of Numismatic Terms, New York, 1947, x + 311 + 94pp; Goodacre, H., A Handbook of the Coinage of the Byzantine Empire, London, 1957, xi + 361pp, illustrations in text, dj; Spring, J., Ancient Coin Auction Catalogues 1880-1980, London, 2009, xl + 374pp, illustrations in text; together with miscellaneous titles (7), by Davenport, Carson,...
Crawforth, M.A., Weighing Coins, English folding gold balances of the 18th and 19th Centuries, London, 1979, ix + 195pp, illustrations in text (Manville –); Withers, P. and Bente R., British Coin-Weights, A Corpus of the Coin-Weights made for use in England, Scotland and Ireland, Llanfyllin, 1993, 366pp, illustrations in text, price guide tipped-in (Manville 1759); Biggs, N.L., and Withers, P., Lead Weights: The David Rogers Collection, Llanfyllin, 2000, 70pp, illustrations in text, price...
Cumbers, J., Smith, D., and Wager, A. (eds), Historical Medal Journal, Nos. 1-6, np, 2016-24; together with programmes for the Medallion Congress, 2015-19, 2021-3 [2020 not held] [14]. Journals as new; all in protective board holder with space for additions £20-£30
Hammer Price: £25
Dack, C., Coins, Medals and Local Tradesmen’s Tokens of the XVII, XVIII & XIXth Centuries in the Peterborough Museum, Peterborough, 1908, 44pp (Manville 677); Wells, W.C., Seventeenth-Century Tokens of Northamptonshire, London, 1914, 179pp, 4 plates (Manville 745); Salter, H.E. (ed.), Surveys and Tokens, Oxford, 1923, incorporating Leeds, E.T., ‘Oxford Tradesmen’s Tokens’, vi + 498pp, 10 plates (Manville 838); Milne, J.G., Catalogue of Oxfordshire Seventeenth Century Tokens, Oxford,...
Dalton, R., The Silver Token-Coinage mainly issued between 1811 and 1812, Leamington Spa, 1922, viii + 63pp, illustrations in text, dj, copy no. 58 (Manville 826); Waters, A.W., Notes on the Silver Tokens of the Nineteenth Century, London, 1957, x + 21pp (Manville 1040); Bell, R.C., Copper Commercial Coins 1811-1819, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1964, xvii + 238pp, illustrations in text (Manville 1106); Dalton, R., The Silver Token-Coinage mainly issued between 1811 and 1812, the 1968 reprint, viii...
Hammer Price: £90
Davis, W.J., The Token Coinage of Warwickshire, with Descriptive and Historical Notes, Birmingham, 1895, xx + 132pp, 24 plates (Manville 571); Phillips, M., The Token Money of the Bank of England, 1797 to 1816, London, 1900, 42pp, illustrations in text (Manville 598); Kelly, E.M., Spanish Dollars and Silver Tokens, London, 1976, ii + 151pp, 8 plates, dj (Manville 1343); Brunk, G.G., Merchant Countermarks on World Coins, Rockford, IL, 1989, 157pp, illustrations in text (Manville 1644);...
Hammer Price: £100
Dekesel, C.E. and Dekesel-de Ruyck, Yvette, A Bibliography of 18th Century Numismatic Books, 6 vols, London, 2009-20, 6,872pp, djs [6]. As new; arguably the most impressive numismatic reference yet published in the 21st century; in protective board holders £150-£200
Hammer Price: £420
Dolley, R.H.M. (ed.), Anglo-Saxon Coins, Studies presented to F.M. Stenton...1960, London, 1961, xv + 296pp, 16 plates, dj (Manville 1067); Dolley, R.H.M., Anglo-Saxon Pennies, London, 1964, 32pp, 17 plates (Manville 1108); Petersson, H.B.A., Anglo-Saxon Currency, Lund, 1969, 294pp, 2 plates (Manville 1203); Blackburn, M.A.S. (ed), Anglo-Saxon Monetary History, Leicester, 1986, xiii + 366pp, illustrations in text, dj (Manville 1561); Blunt, C.E., Stewart, B.H.I.H., and Lyon, C.S.S., Coinage...
Hammer Price: £240
Dolley, R.H.M., Some Irish Dimensions to Manx History, Antrim, 1976, 23pp, signed by the author (Manville 1340); Mackay, J.A., The Pobjoy Encyclopædia of Isle of Man Coins and Tokens, 2nd edn, Sutton, 1978 [recté 1979], 54pp, illustrations in text (Manville 1345); Quarmby, E., Banknotes & Banking in the Isle of Man, 2nd edn, London, 1994, xv + 231pp, illustrations in text; Clay, C., Currency of the Isle of Man [1869], the 2010 Noble reprint, xi + 227pp, engraved illustrations in text (cf....
Hammer Price: £190
Eimer, A.C., British Commemorative Medals and Their Values, 2nd edn, London, 2010, 326pp, 249 plates, dj, copy no. 986. As new £50-£70
Hammer Price: £110
Entenmann, L.L., Love Tokens as Engraved Coins, Audubon, NJ, 1991, x + 234pp, 36 plates (Manville 1693); Field, Michele, and Millett, T., Convict Love Tokens, Kent Town, SA, 1998, 122pp, illustrations in text (Manville 1848); O’Hair, R.A.J., and Tordesillas, Antoinette, Aristocrats of Crime: The Hulk Token of Barrington and Dignam, in Numismatic Association of Australia Journal, vol. 13, Victoria, 2002, 12pp, illustrations in text; Millmore, Bridget, Love Tokens: Engraved Coins, Emotions...
Evans, Sir J., and others (eds), The Numismatic Chronicle, 1905, London, 1905, 407pp, 17 plates; 1945 Parts I-II to 1950 Parts I-II; 1956-9 inclusive, London, 1946-60 [16]. First in brown cloth, others in paper covers; fine £30-£40
Hammer Price: £45
Evelyn, J., Numismata, A Discourse of Medals, Antient and Modern…, 1st edn, London, 1697, [viii] + 342pp, index, engraved illustrations in text (Manville 72). Decorated brown leather, spine ribbed; extremities a little rubbed otherwise a very fine copy, handsomely bound; in protective board holder £150-200
Fetter, F.W., The Irish Pound: A Reprint of the Report of the Committee of 1804...on the Condition of the Irish Currency, London, 1955, 136pp, dj (Manville 1028); Young, D., Coin Catalogue of Ireland 1722-1968, 3rd edn, Dublin, 1968, 72pp (Manville –); Dowle, A., and Finn, P., The Guide Book to the Coinage of Ireland from 995 to the present day, London, 1969, 127pp, illustrations in text (Manville 1191); Seaby, P.J., Coins and Tokens of Ireland, 1st edn, London, 1970, 168pp, illustrations...
Hammer Price: £60
Feuardent, F., Collection Feuardent, Jetons et Méreaux depuis Louis IX jusqu’a la fin du Consulat de Bonaparte, vols. 1-3 [1904-15]; together with the Plates, and the auction catalogues of the collection in three parts by Étienne Bourgey [Paris], November 1928-November 1929, 1.804 lots, 18 plates [4]. The 1995 reprint by Gérard Barre and Daniel Renaud of Maison Platt, Paris; as new, in protective board holder £80-£100
Hammer Price: £130
Finn, P. [London/Kendal], FPLs 1-18 and Memorial List [Spring 1994-2001] [19]. A very fine and clean set, still most useful; in protective board holder £80-£100
Format Coin & Medal Co Ltd [Birmingham], Format Monthly Coin and Medal List, vol. 4, nos. 1-11, vol. 5, nos. 1 (2 copies), 2-11 [January 1966-December 1967] [Lot]. Very fine, including much contemporary comment on the Birmingham numismatic scene of the mid-1960s; in a brown binder £15-£20
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