Antiques & Collectors Items
The CANTERBURY AUCTION Galleries
Tuesday, December 07 2010
Two day Sale of Antiques, Fine Art, Ceramics,Glassware and Various Collectables
Viewing Saturday 10am-4pm, Sunday 12pm-4pm, Monday 10am-7pm immediately prior to sale. Open on mornings of sale (Tuesday and Wednesday) from 8.30am until 10am for viewing. Sale starts promptly at 10am each day. Please remember that if you want to leave a commission bid or bid by telephone we need all instructions by Monday 6.30pm before sale.
1974 British Virgin Islands - Proof set of six coins, six 20th Century Half Crowns and a selection of other 20th Century coins, various
Guide Price: £60-80
Seoul 1988 - Proof set of six coins issued by the Bank of Korea in commemoration of the XIV Olympiad in Seoul, in fitted case Provenance : By repute gifted to the former Archbishop Lord Runcie by the President of South Korea
Guide Price: £350-500
Lot 774 SOLD FOR: £ 190
An Elizabeth II 1997 Silver Proof Britannia Collection in Royal Mint case of issue, a small selection of silver proof British coinage, and a large quantity of 20th Century American, Canadian and British coins, all individually packaged (two trays)
Guide Price: £200-300
Lot 775 SOLD FOR: £ 210
The United Kingdom Millennium Silver Collection - Proof set of coins from Millennium crown to one penny, and set of Maundy coins, contained in Royal Mint box of issue, eleven United Kingdom proof sets of coins from five pounds to one penny in Royal Mint cases of issue, and a small selection of other coins
Guide Price: £150-200
Lot 777 SOLD FOR: £ 80
Two Victoria 1890 and 1891 Crowns (Fair), a George V 1935 Silver Jubilee Crown (VF), a selection of modern Crowns, and a small selection of coins, various
Guide Price: £80-120
Lot 778 SOLD FOR: £ 100
Two George V 1935 Crowns, a Victoria 1887 Crown and a small selection of old coins, various
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 780 SOLD FOR: £ 150
A Leopold II 1874 Twenty Franc gold coin (Fair), in gold coloured metal mount
Guide Price: £120-160
Lot 781 SOLD FOR: £ 280
Two Persian gold coins set in 18k gold cufflink mounts, the faces 17mm diameter (weight 12 grammes)
Guide Price: £200-300
Lot 783 SOLD FOR: £ 280
An Edward VII 1904 Sovereign (Fair/Fine - with scuffing), contained in 9ct gold pendant mount and complete with 23ins 9ct gold chain link necklet (necklet weight 8.5 grammes)
Guide Price: £250-350
Lot 784 SOLD FOR: £ 170
An Edward VII 1910 Sovereign with gold coloured metal mount
Guide Price: £150-200
Lot 785 SOLD FOR: £ 360
A Victoria 1898 (Old Head) Sovereign (Fair/Fine) in 9ct gold pendant mount, and 15ct gold 18ins chain necklet (necklet weight 11 grammes)
Guide Price: £300-400
Lot 786 SOLD FOR: £ 240
An Elizabeth II 1974 Sovereign (EF/VF) in 9ct gold pendant mount, and with 9ct gold 23ins flat chain necklet for same (necklet weight 5.5 grammes)
Guide Price: £200-300
Lot 787 SOLD FOR: £ 180
An Edward VII 1906 Sovereign (Fair/Fine - with edge knocks)
Guide Price: £150-200
Lot 788 SOLD FOR: £ 310
A Victoria 1887 (Jubilee Head) Sovereign in 9ct gold mount, and a 9ct gold 26ins box link necklet for same (chain weight 14 grammes)
Guide Price: £250-350
Lot 789 SOLD FOR: £ 180
A Victoria 1865 (Young Head) shield back Half Sovereign (Fair), and a Victoria 1901 (Old Head) Half Sovereign (Fair/Fine)
Guide Price: £150-200
Lot 790 SOLD FOR: £ 210
A George V 1926 Sovereign (Fair/Fine) in 9ct gold ring mount
Guide Price: £175-250
Lot 791 SOLD FOR: £ 880
An Elizabeth II 2000 Five Pound gold coin in Royal Mint case of issue (uncirculated)
Guide Price: £900-1200
Lot 792 SOLD FOR: £ 860
A Victoria 1887 Five Pound coin - Jubilee Head (VF and with some surface scuffing) mounted in gold coloured metal brooch mount with rope twist borders, 41mm diameter
Guide Price: £900-1200
A group of three Elizabeth II Campaign Medals to 24530771 Gdsm. G.P. Howard, Welsh Guards", comprising - South Atlantic Medal 1982 with rosette (Service in Combat Zone), General Service Medal with one bar for "Northern Ireland", the Gulf Medal 1992 with one bar "16th Jan. to 28th Feb. 1991", and with a Saudi Arabian medal for the liberation of Kuwait 1991, and the Kuwaiti Liberation Medal (all GVF)
Guide Price: £2000-3000
Lot 798 SOLD FOR: £ 180
A group of four George V First World War medals "To Ply. 9230 Corporal (later Sergeant) C.W. Meadows, Royal Marine Light Infantry", comprising - 1914-1815 Star, War Medal, Victory Medal and Naval Long Service and Good Conduct Medal
Guide Price: £120-160
A group of four George V and George VI medals "To 3-6728 Pte. C. Bates, Rifle Brigade", comprising - 1914-1915 Star, War Medal, Victory Medal and George VI Defence Medal
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 800 SOLD FOR: £ 190
A group of six George VI Second World War medals "To Ply. 20681 Sgt. C.W. Meadows, Royal Marines", comprising - 1939-1945 Star, the Atlantic Star, the Africa Star, the Italy Star, the 1939-1945 War Medal and the Naval Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, and an Elizabeth II Police Medal "To Sgt. Charles W. Meadows"
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 801 SOLD FOR: £ 240
A Queens South Africa with five bars for "Cape Colony", "Tugela Heights", "Relief of Ladysmith", "Transvaal" and "Laing's Nek", and a Kings South Africa with two bars for "South Africa 1901" and "South Africa 1902" - to 846 Pte. B. Hale, Rifle Brigade"
Guide Price: £250-300
Lot 802 SOLD FOR: £ 500
A Queens Sudan medal 1896-97 and the Khedive's Sudan medal 1896-1908, with one bar for "Khartoum", to 3752 Pte. R.W. Wood, 1st Battalion, The Lincolnshire Regiment (latter engraved - GVF - with slight edge bruise)
Guide Price: £500-700
A Victoria Egypt medal 1882-89 engraved to 1596 Pte. S. Sankey, 19th Hussars and bronze Khedive Star (unnamed but issued - both GVF)
Guide Price: £400-600
A Victoria Afghanistan medal 1878-79-80 with one bar - "Ali Musjid", engraved to 1652 Pte. T. Gudger, 17th Regt. (of foot) (GVF)
Guide Price: £350-450
A Victoria Crimea medal with three bars - "Sebastopol", "Inkermann" and "Balaklava" to H. Smith, 57th Regt (of Foot)" (GVF - with slight edge bruise)
Guide Price: £500-700
Lot 806 SOLD FOR: £ 190
A Russian gold coloured metal enamel Fire Brigade pendant, 1.625in high (weight 11 grammes), a National Fire Brigade's Union Long Service Medal, awarded "To J.W. Clark of Wingham Fire Brigade, 16th December 1912, No. 991", and red leather covered case of issue, and a ditto bronze medal "To No. 2268"
Guide Price: £200-300
