St James's Auctions - Auction 37

The City of London, a panoramic cityscape with left, the Tower of London, beyond many city churches and the dome of St. Paul’s Cathedral, rev. faç...

Animals - Dogs, Georgian halfpennies (3), smoothed and engraved both sides, dog to l., barking, rev. EDWARD CROUCH 17-66; a dog reclines on cushio...

Art, Georgian halfpenny, both sides smoothed, one engraved with artist’s palette and brushes, RP – IW; others (7): PJE 1779, rev. basket of apples...

Ballooning, Georgian halfpenny, smoothed and engraved both sides, a hot-air balloon with boat-like gondola containing two people, each with an oar...

Births, William III silver crowns (2), the reverses smoothed and engraved, ‘Elizh Cantello, Born Nov 5th AD 1799’; ‘Jane Fulkes Born Dec 3 1806 Qu...

G[eorge]. Harrison, a Georgian penny, smoothed and engraved both sides, a port ship-portrait with ensign and pennant, G. HARRISON – FORGET ME NOT,...

John Murley, a Georgian penny, smoothed and engraved both sides with pin-pricked legend: ‘When this you see think of me till I gain My Liberty ~ J...

T.P., a Georgian penny, smoothed and engraved both sides, a top-hatted figure kneels on harbour-front, a chain dangles from his ankles, beyond him...

Death: ‘Memento Mori’, a worn James II silver crown, the edge raised, smoothed and engraved, ‘+ Not Lost but gone before + + John Smith died Janry...

Death: ‘Memento Mori’, a George II silver ‘Lima’ halfcrown [1745], the reverse smoothed and engraved with a willow above a monument (marked PMB), ...

Death: ‘Memento Mori’, a silver halfcrown, smoothed, engraved and gilt both sides, an angel at a memorial, this dated 1813 and with initials MAI, ...

Death: ‘Memento Mori’, a George III ‘Cartwheel’ penny, smoothed and engraved both sides, cherub with scroll, ‘Blessed is the Kingdom of God’, by m...

Dentistry, advertising tokens: Georgian halfpennies (2), smoothed and engraved on one side ‘Blunt Operator for the Teeth and Bleeder Great Windmil...

Education, a pair of engraved silver Georgian school award medals, in English and French, both Dec 17, 1790: ‘The Gift of Mrs Helm to her Pupil S....

Love (and out of love), a William III silver crown, 1696 OCTAVO, the centre of the reverse smoothed and engraved, bird over two hearts with initia...

Love, Georgian halfpennies (4), smoothed and engraved both sides: a girl stands, dressed as a shepherdess, wasp-waisted and in billowing skirts, h...

Love, Georgian halfpennies (2), smoothed and engraved both sides, girl’s face above pierced heart, scrolled border, FC below, rev. ‘Eh Chapman’; I...

George Haycraft, 1771, his name, ‘… Wheeler Grays inn Lane 17-71’, rev. his bewigged portrait bust; others (2): I. Triggs, bust three-quarters r.,...

Places, Penryn, Cornwall, Georgian halfpennies (3), smoothed and engraved both sides: Mary Rablin, ‘Mary Rablin – Penryn’; floral, flowers in urn,...

Places, York Minster, a roundel (made to be set in a box lid), engraved with façade of the Minster, ‘Oak & Bell Metal of York Minster – burnt May ...

Raised Scrolled Edges, a Charles II silver halfcrown, 1674, the edge raised, scrolled and engraved ‘ELIZ CORNISH OB 10 MARCH 1785 Æ 62’, very fine...