Coins and Historical Medals

Gross Total: £476,000 (£590,240 including buyers' premium)
Number of lots: 1,227
Sell-through rate: 95.8%
Exchange rate of the GB pound: US $1.23 and €1.12

Principal Lots
Lot no.
815. The honours and awards bestowed upon Archer Martin, including the Nobel Prize for Chemistry, 1952, £150,000 (£186,000)
1-128. A Collection of Short Cross Pennies, the property of a Gentleman (Part III: Final), £17,870 (£22,159)
179. Kings of East Anglia, Æthelstan, Penny, Ipswich, £10,000 (£12,400)
248. Edward VI, Second period, Half-Sovereign, Tower, £8,000 (£9,920)
129-149. Farthings from the Tim Everson Collection, £4,480 (£5,555)
465. Victoria, specimen set, 1887, £4,400 (£5,456)

Saleroom Notices
The following were amendments to the printed catalogue descriptions:
232. The reference is S 2126A
370. The date is 1837, BMC 1460

Withdrawn Lots
The following lots were withdrawn before the auction:
64, 104 and 1053