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abacus auctions Sale: 261

GREAT BRITAIN
Coins and Banknotes
Sale No: 261
Lot No: 4375
Symbol:

image Queen Elizabeth II three framed displays comprising 'The Coronation Coins' (300mm x 360mm) 1953 Farthing to Crown (10) Unc; and 'The Pre-Decimal Currency of Great Britain 1953-1971' (352mm x 455mm) x2 frames both with 1954-67 Farthing to Crown, and banknotes 1957-67 Series B 10/- £1 & £5 O'Brien (one frame), plus 1960-71 Series C 10/- Fforde, £1 O'Brien, and £5 Hollom; notes appear aUnc/Unc. (30 coins, 6 notes) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

Opening AU$ 300.00
Sold...AU$ 420.00


Closed..Sep-25-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 420

Sale No: 261
Lot No: 4376
Symbol:

image 1977 Silver Jubilee off-metal Pattern copper (38mm) medallion or possible Crown design, obverse 'QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND' surrounding unadopted portrait, rev. 'SILVER JUBILEE 1952-1977' surrounding Lion and Unicorn with crowned Coat of Arms centre. Stated to be one of two strikes, the second held at the Royal Mint, Llantristant, Wales. With 2004 Greg McDonald invoice for $17,500. (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,750

Opening AU$ 1,350.00
Sold...AU$ 1,700.00


Closed..Sep-25-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 1700

Sale No: 261
Lot No: 4377
Symbol:

image HALF-SOVEREIGN: 1853 QV Young Head Shield reverse, Marsh 427, Spink 3859, Fine. (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

Opening AU$ 625.00
Sold...AU$ 625.00


Closed..Sep-25-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 625

Sale No: 261
Lot No: 4378
Symbol:

image SOVEREIGN: 1895 QV Veiled Head St George reverse Marsh 147, Spink 3874, VF. (Image1)

Estimate AU$800

Opening AU$ 1,050.00
Sold...AU$ 1,100.00


Closed..Sep-25-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 1100

Sale No: 261
Lot No: 4379
Symbol:

image SOVEREIGN: 1901 QV Veiled Head St George reverse, Marsh 152, Spink 3874, VF. (Image1)

Estimate AU$800

Opening AU$ 1,050.00
Sold...AU$ 1,100.00


Closed..Sep-25-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 1100

Sale No: 261
Lot No: 4380
Symbol:

image SOVEREIGN: 1902 KEVII St George reverse, Marsh 174, Spink 3969, gFine. (Image1)

Estimate AU$800

Opening AU$ 1,050.00
Sold...AU$ 1,100.00


Closed..Sep-25-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 1100

Sale No: 261
Lot No: 4381
Symbol:

image SOVEREIGN: 1903 KEVII St George reverse Marsh 175, Spink 3969, gVF. (Image1)

Estimate AU$800

Opening AU$ 1,050.00
Sold...AU$ 1,100.00


Closed..Sep-25-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 1100

Sale No: 261
Lot No: 4382
Symbol:

image SOVEREIGN: 1904 KEVII St George reverse Marsh 176, Spink 3969, VF. (Image1)

Estimate AU$800

Opening AU$ 1,050.00
Sold...AU$ 1,100.00


Closed..Sep-25-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 1100

Sale No: 261
Lot No: 4383
Symbol:

image SOVEREIGN: 1908 KEVII St George reverse, Marsh 180, Spink 3969, EF. (Image1)

Estimate AU$800

Opening AU$ 1,100.00
Sold...AU$ 1,100.00


Closed..Sep-25-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 1100

Sale No: 261
Lot No: 4384
Symbol:

image SOVEREIGN: 1912 KGV St George reverse, Marsh 214, Spink 3996, scratch in obverse field otherwise Uncirculated. (Image1)

Estimate AU$800

Opening AU$ 1,100.00
Sold...AU$ 1,100.00


Closed..Sep-25-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 1100

Sale No: 261
Lot No: 4385
Symbol:

image TRADE DOLLARS: 1897-1901 group comprising 1897 (2), 1898, 1899 (2, one ex-mount), and 1901, condition variable. (6) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

Opening AU$ 600.00
Sold...AU$ 625.00


Closed..Sep-25-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 625

Sale No: 261
Lot No: 4386
Symbol:

image TRADE TOKENS: 1794 copper trio comprising 'Haverhill Manufactory'; 'I Fowler Whale Fishery'; and 'M Lambe & Son Tea Dealers & Grocers'; condition variable aVF-VF. (3) (Image1)

Estimate AU$120

Opening AU$ 90.00
Sold...AU$ 95.00


Closed..Sep-25-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 95


GREAT BRITAIN
Sale No: 261
Lot No: 2646
Symbol: O*

image Single-volume collection with 1840 1d black x2 & 2d blue and 1841 2d pair x2 all with full margins, most Penny Plates, 1867-83 10/- (stained) & £1 (very fine), 1883-84 10/- & £1, 1883-84 Greens & Lilacs 6d x2 9d & 1/-, Jubilee £1 green (corner repair), KEVII to 10/- x2 & £1 (tonespots), PUC £1 (a bit aged but apparently unused), etc, QEII Pre-Decimals range mostly mint, condition variable with many being a bit aged but generally presentable to fine. (100s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$3,000

Opening AU$ 2,400.00
Sold...AU$ 3,200.00


Closed..Sep-23-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 3200

Sale No: 261
Lot No: 2647
Symbol: */**O

image KEVII-KGVI mint and used collection in album with KEVII high values to £1, KGV Seahorses used to 10/- with shades, 1929 £1 PUC marginal unmounted (a little aged), KGVI 1½d 2d & 2½d German War Propaganda Forgeries, 1948 £1 Silver Wedding used; also Postage Dues, condition variable. (100s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$600

Opening AU$ 600.00
Sold...AU$ 800.00


Closed..Sep-23-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 800

Sale No: 261
Lot No: 2648
Symbol: O
Cat No: 76wi

image 1862-64 Small White Corner Letters 3d rose with the Watermark Inverted SG 76wi, well-centred, part numeral cancel, Cat £1200. Karl-Albert Louis Certificate (2019) states "a rare watermark variety [with] perfect perforations, good colour, slight age toning on the reverse otherwise in a perfect state of preservation". (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

Opening AU$ 190.00
Sold...AU$ 190.00


Closed..Sep-23-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 190

Sale No: 261
Lot No: 2649
Symbol: H
Cat No: 128 [H-D]

image 1867-83 High Values Maltese Cross Watermark 10/- greenish-grey SG 128 [H-D], indistinct part-duplex cancel, Cat £3200. (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

Opening AU$ 300.00
Sold...AU$ 340.00


Closed..Sep-23-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 340

Sale No: 261
Lot No: 2650
Symbol: G
Cat No: 128 [H-I]

image 1867-83 High Values Maltese Cross Watermark 10/- greenish-grey SG 128 [H-I], light indistinct cancel, some uneven perfs, Cat £3200. (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 380.00


Closed..Sep-23-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 380

Sale No: 261
Lot No: 2651
Symbol: *
Cat No: 156

image 1873-80 Surface Printed 8d orange SG 156 [Letters T-D], lightly mounted, Cat £1850. (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

Opening AU$ 230.00
Sold...AU$ 290.00


Closed..Sep-23-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 290

Sale No: 261
Lot No: 2652
Symbol: *
Cat No: 266

image 1902-10 KEVII Definitives De La Rue Printings £1 dull blue-green SG 266, a couple of uneven perfs at base, paper a little aged, adhesion and hinge remainder, Cat £2000. (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

Opening AU$ 190.00
Sold...AU$ 280.00


Closed..Sep-23-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 280

Sale No: 261
Lot No: 2653
Symbol: **

image 1973 Machin Heads 3p ultramarine with One Central Phosphor Band lower three rows from Sheet Number '251312' with Cylinder Number '4.' at upper-left, seven units at the base affected by a transient but spectacular Dry Ink Error resulting in the Queen up to her Neck in Snow; almost Covered in Snow; and - the last unit - Totally Buried in a Snow Drift (85% Void), unmounted. (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

Opening AU$ 230.00
Sold...AU$ 230.00


Closed..Sep-23-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 230

Sale No: 261
Lot No: 2654
Symbol: **
Cat No: 2088ay

image 1999 Millennium (The Worker's Tale) 19p Woven Threads with the 'Bronze' Printing (Queen's Head) & Phosphor Completely Omitted SG 2088ay, unmounted, Cat £500. (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

Opening AU$ 150.00
Sold...AU$ 150.00


Closed..Sep-23-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 150


Medals & Medallions
Sale No: 261
Lot No: 4387
Symbol:

image Metal card counters in 'G.W.&Co London' tin box '50 ASSORTED' containing ten remaining George III Guinea counters (dated 1768), and one Half-Guinea (dated 1788), the tin being a rare survivor. (11 counters, and tin) (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

Opening AU$ 400.00
Sold...AU$ 480.00


Closed..Sep-25-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 480

Sale No: 261
Lot No: 4388
Symbol:

image Order of St John enamel/silver group comprising Serving Sister breast badge (20mm) with pin back ribbon bow; Serving Brother breast badge (37mm) with ribbon; Officer (30mm) with pin back ribbon bow; all EF; plus Commander medal no ribbon, and lapel badge (18mm), both with damaged enamel. (5 items) (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

Opening AU$ 150.00
Sold...AU$ 150.00


Closed..Sep-25-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 150

Sale No: 261
Lot No: 4389
Symbol:

image Order of St John Commander (57mm) and Officer (44mm) enamel/silver medals pair, no ribbons. (2) (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

Opening AU$ 115.00
Sold...AU$ 115.00


Closed..Sep-25-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 115

Sale No: 261
Lot No: 4390
Symbol:

image Assorted medals group including Oxfordshire Yeomanry Cavalry, Watlington Division Troop, in silver (40mm) 'RAISED/1798/ DISSOLVED/1824'; R.A.F. Athletic and Cross Country Association, award medal in silver (38mm) engraved 'I.A.A.D. R.A.F. Henlow/Tug of War/Championship/Winners 1921' within open wreath; The Confectioners Bakers and Allied Traders Exhibition, London, 1919, in silver (38mm) inscribed on reverse 'H.Smith/Pimlico' within open wreath; Royal Life Saving Society, award medal in bronze (33mm) with loop mount, awarded to 'S.Lawson/Jan 1934'; handcrafted medal in silver (24mm x 30mm) with loop mount, inscribed on reverse 'Sylvia/Lawson/1925-26'. Fine-VF. (5) (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

Opening AU$ 85.00
Sold...AU$ 220.00


Closed..Sep-25-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 220

Sale No: 261
Lot No: 4391
Symbol:

image Collection including George III 1810 Fifty Years of Reign in bronze (42mm), also medalets 1789 Bath City Visit, 1789 Restored to Health, 1810 (pierced) by Kettle with Lord's Prayer; 1834 ‘W.Till’ Medallist white metal (34mm), QV 1844 Royal Exchanged Opened silver (28mm), 1880s Christ's Hospital Marker uniface (?) obverse '[E]WARD.VI.' by Pingo, 1884 Opening of Albert Edward Dock silver (32mm) with suspension ring; QV 1897 Diamond Jubilee medals with white metal (38mm) with suspension loops x2, and silver (26mm) x2; 1917 Duke of Connaught medal, etc, condition variable. (33) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

Opening AU$ 700.00
Sold...AU$ 725.00


Closed..Sep-25-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 725

Sale No: 261
Lot No: 4392
Symbol:

image 1808 Christ College Cambridge white metal (50mm) by I.Phillip (BHM 633) in original fitted case; 1824 Blue Coat Charity School Centenary white metal (48mm) holed; circa 1837 Birmingham Free Grammar School white metal (48mm) by T. Halliday; 1882 Harris Free Public Library and Museum bronze (52mm); condition variable. (4) (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

Opening AU$ 150.00
Sold...AU$ 170.00


Closed..Sep-25-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 170

Sale No: 261
Lot No: 4393
Symbol:

image 1814 Birmingham Pitt Club in silver (50mm) by T.Webb (BHM 834) high relief with obverse protective cased loop and suspension ring; 1821 Suffolk Pitt Club in silver (35mm) (BHM 1171, Eimer 1159). VF-aEF. (2) (Image1)

Estimate AU$180

Opening AU$ 140.00
Sold...AU$ 240.00


Closed..Sep-25-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 240

Sale No: 261
Lot No: 4394
Symbol:

image 1821 The Thomason Metallic Vase (54mm) bronzed Proof medal in original leatherette case of issue (no clasp) Eimer 1160, obv. legend '21 FEET IN CIRCUMFERENCE & 5 FEET 10IN IN HEIGHT', rev. 'BEGUN IN THE 54TH YEAR OF KING GEORGE III AND COMPLETED IN THE FIRST YEAR OF KING GEORGE IV', by Sir Edward Thomason (1769-1849) who was among the foremost Birmingham craftsmen, the original marble vase was excavated in Italy circa 1770 dating between 118-133AD weighing 3.5 tons and installed at Warwick Castle, FDC. (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

Opening AU$ 150.00
Sold...AU$ 150.00


Closed..Sep-25-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 150

Sale No: 261
Lot No: 4395
Symbol:

image 1897 Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in bronze (75mm 260g), obverse, bust of Queen Victoria centre, rev. 'IN COMMEMORATION OF LONGEST REIGN ON RECORD' surrounding 'Victoria/Queen-Empress/Born May 1819/ Ascended the Throne/June 1837/Married February 1840/Sixtieth Year/of her Reign/1897' over map of the British Empire, EF. (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

Opening AU$ 125.00
Sold...AU$ 150.00


Closed..Sep-25-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 150

Sale No: 261
Lot No: 4396
Symbol:

image 1898 The Burrator Reservoir medal (44mm) bronze, obv. legend 'COMMENCED 9th AUGUST 1895. AREA 116 ACRES. CAPACITY 651,000,000 GALLONS' surrounding reservoir and dam, rev. 'PLYMOUTH/21st SEPTEMBER 1898/ ...CONSTRUCTED TO AVERT/ THE DANGER & HARDSHIP TO WHICH/ THE TOWN WAS FORMERLY LIABLE...' Unc, plus book 'Drakes Leat Safe Water for a City' s/b 74pp by Pearn & Gardner-Thorpe. (2 items) (Image1)

Estimate AU$80

Opening AU$ 60.00
Sold...AU$ 90.00


Closed..Sep-25-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 90

Sale No: 261
Lot No: 4397
Symbol:

image Royal Horticultural Society Sir Joseph Banks medals with 1902 in silver (38mm) (BHM.1041, Eimer 1138), engraved 'To / W.C.Walker Esq /(Gr Mr Cragg)/For/Orchids/Oct 21 1902'; and 1955 in bronze, impressed 'To/ Mr Peter Lower/For 3 Var.Div.IV/ Daffodil Show/19.4.55'. both EF. (2) (Image1)

Estimate AU$160

Opening AU$ 170.00
Sold...AU$ 170.00


Closed..Sep-25-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 170

Sale No: 261
Lot No: 4398
Symbol:

image Voluntary Medical Service Medal obv. Florence Nightingale with lamp, edge impressed 'MRS. HILDA G. MILES', instituted in 1932 for 15 years continuous service awarded by British Red Cross and St Andrews First Aid, aUnc. (Image1)

Estimate AU$80

Opening AU$ 80.00
Sold...AU$ 80.00


Closed..Sep-25-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 80

Sale No: 261
Lot No: 4399
Symbol:

image Modern group comprising medallions with 1978 Tower of London '1078-1978' bronze (44mm); 2005 Lord Nelson Trafalgar 200 years commemorative; reproductions with 1644 Charles I Oxford Crown struck for Ashmolean Museum in case; 1820 George IV alloy Crowns x30; 1980 Queen Mother Crown in Royal Mint case, all Unc. (34) (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 85.00


Closed..Sep-25-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 85

Postal History
Sale No: 261
Lot No: 2655
Symbol: C

image All-different array of Postmarks on topographical picture postcards predominantly from Golden Age to 1930s plus some to early 1960s divided into single-ring cds x140 approx, double-ring cds x540 approx, squared-circles x30, duplexes x35 and KGV-period rubber cds x5. The majority are fine to very fine strikes with many being superb. Includes good representation from Scotland & Wales plus some Ireland and offshore Islands, numerous tiny post offices represented including many truly odd names. A wonderful basis for a lifetime of collecting. Our Estimate is just for the postmark content: the postcards may be worth at least as much. Weighs 4kg. [See also Lots 2522 to 2529 above for an extensive range of British picture postcards] (700 approx) (Image1)

Estimate AU$2,500

Opening AU$ 1,900.00
Sold...AU$ 1,900.00


Closed..Sep-23-2025, 19:30:00 EST
Sold For 1900


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