Auction Report

18 June 2009

Starting at 10:00 AM

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British and World Coins

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

British and World Coins (18 June 2009)

Gross Total: £220,205 (£253,477 including buyers’ premium)
Number of lots 635
Exchange rate of the GB pound US $1.63 and €1.17

Principal Lots
Lot no.
1-342 A Collection of English Hammered Silver Coins, £84,630 (£97,325)

418 George III, Ricardo Trial Ingot, 1819, in tin, £14,000 (£16,100)
307 Charles I, Chester mint, Shilling, £7,000 (£8,050)

Saleroom Notices
The following were amendments to the catalogue descriptions
Lot no.
31 The second line of the legend should read: pinecone after SIE
122 Coin is bust 6, no ER by shield (S 2472C; same rev. die as Shuttlewood 257)
145 Coin has been pierced and plugged; estimate £30-40
154 The illustration is incorrectly sized
279 The last reference is S 2782
280 The last reference is S 2787
281 The last reference is S 2787
282 The last reference is S 2799
300 The reverse illustration is incorrect
362 The last reference is S 1933
409 The second reference is BMC 917 variant
426 The date is 1843, Marsh 27
639 The manufacturer is Turton, the sometime vendor was Lincoln

The following lots were withdrawn before the auction:
355, 366, 375, 437, 597 and 600.

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