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29 May 2025
Format of Birmingham Ltd [Birmingham], formerly Peter Ireland (Format) Ltd, FPLs 2, 4-17 inclusive, 19-27 inclusive, 29-43 inclusive, 45-65 inclusive [1979-2005]; together with British Coin List No.1, World Coin List No.1 (£20 & Over), World Coin List No.2 (Under £20), Token Lists Nos.1, 2 and 3, British & World Banknote List No.1, all 2000-1 [Lot]. An exceptional run of these lists, containing many useful original articles on Birmingham-struck coins, tokens and medals by David Vice...
Hammer Price: £550
Forrer, L., Biographical Dictionary of Medallists, vols. 1-8, the 1980 Baldwin/van der Dussen reprint (Manville 1431); together with Martin, Joan, Index to Biographical Dictionary of Medallists, London, 1987, viii + 311pp (Manville 1615) [9]. Publishers’ blue cloth; as new, in protective board holder £150-£200
Hammer Price: £110
Golding, C., The Coinage of Suffolk, consisting of the Regal Coins, Leaden Pieces, and Tokens of the Seventeenth, Eighteenth, and Nineteenth Centuries, London, 1868, xi + 100pp, 6 engraved plates (Manville 443). Original vellum-backed maroon boards, spine gilt; spine a trifle shaky, but internally very fine and clean, title page signed by the author to J.S. Frampton, 1868 £80-£100
Hammer Price: £80
Harris, J.R., The Copper King, a Biography of Thomas Williams of Llanidan, Liverpool, 1964, xviii + 194pp, 1 plate, dj (Manville 1112); Mathias, P., English Trade Tokens, the Industrial Revolution Illustrated, London, 1962, 64pp including 16 plates, dj (Manville 1090); Rudkin, Olive D., Thomas Spence and his connections, [1927], the 1966 New York reprint, 256pp; Longman, W., Tokens of the Eighteenth Century connected with Booksellers & Bookmakers [1916], the 1970 Gale reprint, 90pp, 3...
Hawkins, R.N.P., Public House Checks of Birmingham and Smethwick, Birmingham, 1978, 129pp, 2 plates (Manville 1388); Gunstone, A., Catalogue of the Collection of Tickets, Checks and Passes of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries from Great Britain and Ireland, Leicester, 1984, 58pp (Manville 1522); Todd, N.B., Staffordshire Tavern Checks...Wolverhampton, 2nd printing, Newtonville, MA, 1985, vi + 84pp, illustrations in text (cf. Manville 1536); Todd, N.B., Tavern Checks from Liverpool and...
Hammer Price: £120
Heaton, R,., Ralph Heaton & Sons, The Mint, Birmingham (England) Contract for the Coinage of All Kinds of Money...The Supply of Metals for Coins...Mint Machinery...Estimates Furnished for Entirely New Coinage, Birmingham, nd [1877], 45pp, 18 plates (Manville –). Contemporary brown cloth, title and all edges gilt; disbound and two plates cut, rare £60-£80
Hammer Price: £260
Henfrey, H.W., Numismata Cromwelliana, London, 1877, ix + 230pp, 8 plates (Manville 483). Original decorated and embossed blue cloth, gilt; a very fine copy; in protective board holder £120-£150
Hill, D., and Metcalf, D.M. (eds), Sceattas in England and on the Continent [BAR 128], Oxford, 1984, ii + 269pp, 14 plates (Manville 1525); Metcalf, D.M., Thrymsas and Sceattas in the Ashmolean Museum Oxford, 3 vols, London, 1993-4, xvi + 685pp, 28 plates, djs (Manville 1750-1, 1778); Pirie, Elizabeth J.E., Thrymsas, Sceattas and Stycas of Northumbria, Llanfyllin, 2000, 93pp, illustrations in text, postcard from the author to Mike Bonser, 30 October 2000, tipped-in (Manville 1881); Abramson,...
Hammer Price: £280
Hiorns, A.H., Metal-Colouring and Bronzing, London, 1911, xvii + 340pp, signed by the author; Barton, F.R., Nickel Coinage, np, nd [London, 1930], iv + 50pp; Frank, C., Coin Preservation Handbook, np [Brooklyn, NY], 1964, xx + 135pp, illustrations in text; Becker, T.W., The Coin Makers, Garden City, NY, 1969, 178pp, illustrations in text, dj; Welter, G., Cleaning and Preservation of Coins and Medals, New York, 1976, ix + 117pp; Metcalf, D.M., and Oddy, W.A. (eds), Metallurgy in Numismatics,...
Hammer Price: £300
Hird, H., and others (eds), Transactions of the Yorkshire Numismatic Society, 2nd series, vol. I, Part I, vol. II, Parts I-V, np [Leeds], 1951-73; Ferrett, J.M., and others (eds), The Yorkshire Numismatist, Nos. 1-4, Leeds, 1988-97; Watson, P., Proceedings of the Yorkshire Numismatic Society, 2007-8, 2009-10 [13]. Publishers’ bindings, very fine; in protective board holder £25-£35
Hammer Price: £15
Hocking, W.J., Catalogue of the Coins, Medals, Dies and Seals in the Museum of the Royal Mint, 2 vols, London, 1906-10, viii + 460, ii + 318pp (Manville 655) [2]. Publishers’ decorated blue cloth, ribbed spine, gilt; a very fine and fresh set £80-£100
Hammer Price: £170
Howorth, D.F., Colonial Coins and Tokens, London, 1890, 94pp, engraved illustrations in text; Parsons, H.A., The Colonial Coinages of British Africa, London, 1950, 94pp, illustrations in text; Noe, S.P., The Pine Tree Coinage of Massachusetts, ANS NNM 125, New York, 1952, ix + 48pp, 11 plates; Newman, E.P., The Secret of the Good Samaritan Shilling, ANS NNM 142, New York, 1959, xi + 71pp, 9 plates; Pennington, J., The Currency of the British Colonies [1848], the 1967 Kelley reprint, iv +...
Hammer Price: £65
Kent, G.C., British Metallic Coins and Tradesmen’s Tokens With Their Value From 1600-1912, 1st edn, Chichester, 1912, xxvii + 353pp, copy no. 121, signature of J.W. Hayes, Spalding, on first free endpaper (Manville 724); Porritt, A., Matthew Young and his Numismatic Correspondents a Century and a half ago, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1967, 36pp (Manville 1156); together with miscellaneous references, mostly to tokens (31), by Newmark, Waddell, Everaert, Young, Dykes, Barclay, etc [33]....
Hammer Price: £40
Landseer, J., Town Pieces, January 1798, an engraved plate published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall (Manville 231). In a dark glazed frame by Simon Robinson, Cambridge; in excellent order, with means of suspension £60-£80
Hammer Price: £95
Leake, S.M., An Historical Account of English Money, from the Conquest to the Present Time, 3rd edn, London, 1793, viii + 428pp, table and appendix, 7 + 7 plates (Manville 228). Modern brown half-leather and marbled boards, internally very fine and clean; in protective board holder £60-£80
Hammer Price: £90
Leigh, E., A Diatribe of Mony or Coyn, London, 1671, the Tercentenary edition for Seaby, 1971, 45pp (cf. Manville 34); [Pratt, S.], The Regulating Silver Coin, Made Practicable and Easie, to the Government and Subject, Humbly submitted to the Consideration of both Houses of Parliament, London, 1696, 125pp (Manville 65); Vallavine, P., Observations on the Present Condition of the Current Coin of this Kingdom, London, 1742, 40pp (Manville 130) [3]. Facsimile reprints; first two in half-leather...
Liverpool, Earl of, A Treatise on the Coins of the Realm: in a Letter to the King, 1st edn, Oxford, 1805, 268pp (Manville 260). Later half-morocco, marbled boards, faded gilt spine; some pages with minor foxing, otherwise very fine; in protective board holder £30-£40
Hammer Price: £70
[Lowndes, W.], A Report Containing an Essay for the Amendment of the Silver Coins, London, 1695, 159pp (Manville 52); [Pratt, S.], The Regulating Silver Coin, Made Practicable and Easie, to the Government and Subject, Humbly submitted to the Consideration of both Houses of Parliament, London, 1696, 125pp (Manville 65) [2]. Original leather; both with front covers detached, former with signature of Charles Hale, 1767, on first free endpaper, second with authorship attributed to John Lock,...
Mack, R.P., The Coinage of Ancient Britain, 1st edn, London, 1953, x + 151pp, 29 plates (Manville 1014); Mack, R.P., The Coinage of Ancient Britain, 3rd edn, London, 1975, xiv + 200pp, 33 plates, dj (Manville 1315); Allen, D, and Nash, Daphne (ed), The Coins of the Ancient Celts, Edinburgh, 1980, xi + 265pp including 41 plates, dj (Manville 1421); Van Arsdell, R.D., Celtic Coinage of Britain, London, 1989, xvi + 584pp, 54 plates, dj (Manville 1662). de Jersey, P., Celtic Coinage in Britain,...
Manton, J.O., and Hollis, E., Buckinghamshire Trade Tokens issued in the Seventeenth Century, Buckingham, 1933, foreword + 118pp, 13 engraved plates, copy no. 59 (Manville 916). Publishers’ green cloth by F. Weatherhead & Son Ltd, Aylesbury; fine £60-£80
Manville, H.E., and Robertson, T.J., British Numismatic Auction Catalogues, 1710-1984, London, 1986, xvii + 420pp (Manville 1581); Manville, H.E., Numismatic Guide to British & Irish Periodicals, 1731-1991, vol. 1, London, 1993, xviii + 449pp, illustrations in text (Manville 1749); Manville, H.E., Numismatic Guide to British & Irish Periodicals, 1836-1995, vol. 2, London, 1997, pp.453-1083 (Manville 1834); Manville, H.E., Numismatic Guide to British and Irish Printed Books, 1600-2004,...
Hammer Price: £200
Mayhew, N.J., Sterling Imitations of Edwardian Type, London, 1983, xi + 271pp, 45 plates, dj (Manville 1504); Grierson, P., and Blackburn, M.A.S., Medieval European Coinage 1: The Early Middle Ages (5th-10th centuries), Cambridge, 1986, xxi + 674pp, including 65 plates, dj, signed by both authors to Mike Bonser (Manville 1575); Elias, E.R.D., The Anglo-Gallic Coins/Les Monnaies Anglo-Françaises, Paris/London, 1984, ix + 262pp, illustrations in text (Manville 1520); Mayhew, N.J. (ed), The...
Hammer Price: £140
Minnitt, S.C., and others, Somerset Public House Tokens, Bridgwater, 1985, 144pp, illustrations in text (Manville 1551); Minnitt, S.C., and Young, D., Tickets Checks & Passes from the County of Somerset, Bridgwater, 1990, 114pp, illustrated in text, 2 copies of the Index tipped-in (Manville 1677); Young. D., Devonshire Tickets, Checks & Passes, np [Wellington], 2012, 134pp, illustrations in text, signed by the author to Gary Oddie; Young, D., Tickets, Checks and Passes of Somerset, an...
Montagu, H., The Copper, Tin and Bronze Coinage and Patterns...of England, London, 1885, xvi + 91pp, engraved illustrations in text (Manville 521); Peck, C.W., English Copper, Tin and Bronze Coins in the British Museum, 1558-1958, 1st edn, London, 1960, xx + 646pp, 50 fine collotype plates (Manville 1062); Freeman, M.J., The Bronze Coinage of Great Britain, 2nd edn, London, 1985, 232pp, 18 plates, dj (Manville 1542); Jerrams, J., The Early British Bronze ‘Bun’ Penny...and their...
Mudie, J., A Historical and Critical Account of a Grand Series of National Medals, Published under the Direction of James Mudie, London, 1820, xix + 151pp (Manville 284). Original boards, front cover detached, part of spine missing; protective sleeve cover £20-£30
Hammer Price: £30
Neumann, J., Beschreibung der Bekanntesten Kupfermünzen, [1861-72], the 1966 New York reprint in 6 vols. [vol. I missing], indices, 79 engraved plates (Manville 1142) [6]. Publisher’s light tan cloth, very fine, still useful; vols. 4-7 in protective board holder £70-£90
Hammer Price: £50
Pataroli, L., Series Augustorum Augustarum Cæsarum et Tyrannorum Omnium, Venice, 1722, introductory matter + 239pp, engraved illustrations in text. Original full leather, ribbed spine; signature of G. Coslard on first free endpaper; in protective board holder £40-£60
Hammer Price: £60
[Pembroke, T., 8th Earl], Numismata Pembrochiana; Numismata Antiqua in tres partes divisa collegit olim at æri incidi vivens curavit Thomas Pembrochiæ et Montis Gomerici Comes…Prelo demum mandabantur, np, 1746, 306 engraved plates (Manville 136). Original brown boards, decorated ribbed and gilt spine; front cover and plates 1-6 separated from the rest of the volume; some wear to extremities but plates generally fine and clean, very rare; in protective board holder £300-£400
Hammer Price: £500
Pettiford, P.H., Notes on the Coining Processes for Royal Mint Apprentices, np, nd [London, 1952], iii + 209pp, illustrations in text (Manville 1007). A photocopied set of this exceptionally rare, well-written and valuable publication, not intended for circulation outside the Royal Mint; black cloth, almost as new £80-£100
Platt, J.J., and Arleen K., The English Civil Wars: Medals, Historical Commentary & Personalities, 2 vols, London, 2013, xxxii + 384pp, viii + 424pp, illustrations in text [2]. As new; protective sleeve cover £80-£100
Hammer Price: £100
[Pratt, S.], The Regulating Silver Coin, Made Practicable and Easie, to the Government and Subject, Humbly submitted to the Consideration of both Houses of Parliament, London, 1696, 125pp (Manville 65). Original decorated leather; internally very fine and clean, rare; in protective board holder £40-£50
Pridmore, F., The Coins of the British Commonwealth of Nations, Part 1, European Territories, London, 1960, 98pp (Manville 1063); Part 2, Asian Territories, London, 1962, 337pp; Part 3, West Indies, London, 1965, 364pp; Part 4, India, Vols 1 and 2, London 1975-80, xxv + 275, x + 245pp, all extensively illustrated in texts, djs [5]. Part 2 in green cloth, others in publishers’ bindings; clean copies £50-£70
Hammer Price: £340
Roth, H.L., The Yorkshire Coiners 1767-1783 and notes on Old and Prehistoric Halifax, Halifax, 1906, xvi + 322pp (Manville 653). Original brown cloth, spine gilt, t.e.g.; a very fine and fresh copy, signed and presented by the author as a History & Geography Prize to a 6th form pupil named Robinson at Hipperholme Grammar school, Halifax, Midsummer 1908; in protective board holder £60-£80
Ruding, R., Annals of the Coinage of Britain and its Dependencies...to...King George III, 2nd edn, London, 1819, vol. I only, xlviii + 421pp, signature of John Sanders, 5 June 1852, on inside front cover (Manville 283); Till, W., An Essay on the Roman Denarius and English Silver Penny, London, 1837, x + 230pp, 1 engraved plate (Manville 309); Dyer, G.P., The proposed coinage of King Edward VIII, London, 1973, ix + 31pp, plates in text (Manville 1276); Kent, J.P.C., 2000 Years of British...
Hammer Price: £320
Ruding, R. (ed), Annals of the Coinage of Great Britain and its Dependencies from the earliest period of authentic history to the reign of Victoria, 3 vols, Akerman’s 3rd edn, London, 1840, xxii + 422pp, 520pp, 160 engraved plates (Manville 321) [3]. Later half morocco by W.J. Scopes, Ipswich, gilt and ribbed spines; extremities a little rubbed and plates with some light foxing, otherwise a very fine and clean set of the best edition; in protective board holder £90-£120
Hammer Price: £240
Sadler, J.C., The Ipswich Mint c. 973-c. 1210, vol. I…c. 973-c. 1016, Ipswich, 2010, 156pp, illustrations in text, copy no. 498, signed by the author; Sadler, J.C., The Ipswich Mint c. 973-c. 1210, vol. II…1016-1066 Ipswich, 2012, 232pp, illustrations in text, copy no. 155, signed by the author; Sadler, J.C., The Ipswich Mint c. 973-c. 1207, vol. III…1066-1207 and other Ipswich Paranumismatics, Ipswich, 2018, 563pp, illustrations in text, copy no. 101 [3]. As new £80-£100
[Samuel, R.T.], Notes on the Copper Tokens & Medalets of the 18th & 19th Centuries, 3 vols, 428pp phototcopied from the Bazaar, Exchange and Mart and Journal of the Household, 1880-9 [3]. Black cloth, spines gilt; very fine and clean £60-£80
Hammer Price: £130
Samuel, R.T., British Tokens: Articles and Notes from the Bazaar, Exchange and Mart and Journal of the Household, 1880-1889 [London, 1880-9]; with a Concordance to Dalton and Hamer by Harold Welch, Cold Spring, 1994, copy no. 50. Publishers’ red cloth, almost as new; signed by the author £50-£70
Hammer Price: £150
Scobell, H., An Act Touching the Moneys and Coyns of England, London, 1649, 3pp; together with a relating colour copy of the pattern coins by Blondeau and Ramage presented at the Coinage Trials, 3 July 1651 [Lot]. Fine £20-£30
Scott, J.G., British Countermarks on Copper and Bronze Coins, London, 1975, 179pp, 10 plates, dj, signed by the author 1982 (Manville 1324); Todd, N.B., A Catalogue of Billingsgate Market Tallies, Newtonville, MA, 1985, iii + 53pp, illustrations in text (Manville 1556), bound with A Catalogue of Borough Market Tokens, Newtonville, MA, 1986, iii + 42pp (Manville 1588), bound with A Catalogue of Covent Garden Market Tallies, Newtonville, MA, 1987, iii + 72pp, illustrations in text (Manville...
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