1st-2nd century AD. A bronze bow brooch of T-shaped type with pierced lug above the D-section crossbar with vertical tinned detailing, cusped curved bow with tinned lozenges, stud finial, hinged pin and catch to the reverse. Cf. Hattatt, R. Iron Age and Roman Brooches, Oxford, 1985 item 411. 9.57 grams, 38mm (1 1/2"). The Chris Rudd collection, Norfolk, UK; formed since the 1970s; collection number E92; formerly in the Fabulous Fibulas collection, Southern UK; formed in the 1980s and 1990s. Chris Rudd has collected ancient coins and antiquities since the 1940s. As an amateur archaeologist he found many himself at Badbury Rings, Dorset, 1952-53. He also dug at Hod Hill with Professor Sir Ian Richmond and at Wroxeter with Dame Kathleen Kenyon and Dr Graham Webster. Today he is best known as a Celtic coin dealer. His catalogues have been described as ‘an important research source’ by Professor Sir Barry Cunliffe and ‘treasure houses of delight’ by Dr Anne Ross. Coins and artefacts associated with Chris Rudd – as a collector, dealer and valuer – can be seen in The British Museum and other museums. This collection was formed since the 1970s. [No Reserve] Fine condition.
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3rd century AD. A substantial silver crossbow brooch with facetted transverse arm, three facetted knops with beaded collars, deep square-section bow, rectangular footplate with chamfered edges, raised panels with geometric ornament; hinged pin to the reverse; the catch a sliding sleeve operated by the square rosette panel to the underside. Cf. Mackreth, D.F. Brooches in Late Iron Age and Roman Britain, Oxford, 2011 item 11888 for type. 34 grams, 69mm (2 3/4"). The Chris Rudd collection, Norfolk, UK; formed since the 1970s; collection number C30; formerly in the Fabulous Fibulas collection, Southern UK; formed in the 1980s and 1990s. Chris Rudd has collected ancient coins and antiquities since the 1940s. As an amateur archaeologist he found many himself at Badbury Rings, Dorset, 1952-53. He also dug at Hod Hill with Professor Sir Ian Richmond and at Wroxeter with Dame Kathleen Kenyon and Dr Graham Webster. Today he is best known as a Celtic coin dealer. His catalogues have been described as ‘an important research source’ by Professor Sir Barry Cunliffe and ‘treasure houses of delight’ by Dr Anne Ross. Coins and artefacts associated with Chris Rudd – as a collector, dealer and valuer – can be seen in The British Museum and other museums. This collection was formed since the 1970s. Extremely fine condition, sliding catch not operational.
2nd millennium BC. An Ulleskelf Type small socketted axehead of unusual form with slight flare to the blade, stepped transition to the socket with inset lateral elliptical panels, ribbed mouth and single small side loop, slightly convex cutting edge and pronounced casting seam. Cf. Schmidt, P.K. & Burgess, C.B. The Axes of Scotland and Northern England, Prähistorische Bronzefunde, Ab. IX, vol. 7 Munich, 1981 pl.71 no.1012. Recorded with Portable Antiquities Scheme, reference number PAS BERK-79C218; accompanied by a copy of the PAS report. 109 grams, 95mm (3 3/4"). The Chris Rudd collection, Norfolk, UK; formed since the 1970s; collection number AX51; formerly in the Sir Richard Ground (1949-2014) Collection, Derbyshire, UK; previously with Mark Davis, Northamptonshire, UK; found Benson, Berkshire, UK; accompanied by a copy of the invoice from Mark Davis dated 31st October 2011 and Sir Richard's personal illustrated catalogue sheets which describe the piece fully, give details and circumstances of his acquisition, academic references and general notes. Previously classified by Sir Richard Ground as Wilburton Type. Chris Rudd has collected ancient coins and antiquities since the 1940s. As an amateur archaeologist he found many himself at Badbury Rings, Dorset, 1952-53. He also dug at Hod Hill with Professor Sir Ian Richmond and at Wroxeter with Dame Kathleen Kenyon and Dr Graham Webster. Today he is best known as a Celtic coin dealer. His catalogues have been described as ‘an important research source’ by Professor Sir Barry Cunliffe and ‘treasure houses of delight’ by Dr Anne Ross. Coins and artefacts associated with Chris Rudd – as a collector, dealer and valuer – can be seen in The British Museum and other museums. This collection was formed since the 1970s. Fine condition; blade edge slightly chipped.
After 141 AD. Posthumous issue, Rome mint. Obv: DIVA FAVSTINA legend with veiled and draped bust right. Rev: CONSECRATIO legend with peacock walking right, head turned back. RIC 384b; RSC 176; BMCRE 476; Sear 4594 variant (bust type"). See Wildwinds website (this coin"). 2.55 grams. . With collector envelope. [No Reserve] Extremely fine. Scarce bust type.
A collection of British and World coins, to include George III Twopences, 19th Century Dutch copper coins, two Louis XVI 2 Sols, Swiss Canton copper coins, a United Kingdom Brilliant Uncirculated Coin Collection 1986, an album of British Shillings, an album of British Pennies and a selection of banknotes including Danish Kroner, Deutsche Marks, Russian Roubles and a Confederate States of America Richmond Five Dollar note etc.
A collection of predominately British coins, to include three Silver Jubilee commemorative silver crowns, a Prince Charles and Lady Diana wedding day commemorative silver crown, other assorted cupro-nickel commemorative crowns, Coinage of Great Britain and Northern Ireland sets, two 1983 United Kingdom Proof Coin Collection sets etc
Great Britain and world, an assortment of coins and banknotes, to include an 1856 one dollar gold coin, modern commemorative five pound coins, an 1818 George III crown, an 1820 George III crown, an 1822 George III crown, pre and post 1947 crown, half crowns, florins, shillings, sixpences, threepences, and various foreign coins and note (8 folders)
Great Britain and world, a collection of proof coin sets and commemorative proof coins, predominately in silver to include; a 1984 - 1987 One Pound silver proof Piedfort set, a 1984 - 1987 One Pound silver proof set, a Falkland Island Mount Pleasant airport silver proof coin, a 1984 St Helena and Ascension Island silver proof Fifty Pence set together with assorted Royal commemorative crowns etc.
A Royal Mint Richard Trevithick steam locomotive model and £2 coin to commemorate the 200th anniversary, on wooden plinth, with original receipt, a collection of Corgi die cast models of various cars including a Matra Rancho, a 4X4 Jeep, a Mercedes2.3/16, a Porsche 935, Volvo 760 Saloon, a Jaguar XJ40 a BMW M3 Racing Car, majority in original boxes and all contained within larger wooden Corgi box, together with a Corgi Daimler CVD6 model in original box and a Corgi Bedford KM platform trailer and brick load model, in original box. (q)
A quantity of collector coins, including a gold 0.585 proof Concorde commemorative miniature coin 0.5g, a pair of 9ct gold cufflinks, 3.6g, a £5 Jersey 2013 coin, Elizabeth II £5 coin, Westminster boxed crowns, British coinage packs, London 2012 £5 coin, and nine packs of reproduction coins. (q)
Various boxed sets of commemorative coins, to include a set of four 1981 Isle of Man International Year of the Disabled crowns, set of four 2002 HRH Gold & Silver Jubilee, a 1983 Central Bank of Cyprus cent coinage proof set, a 1966 Tanzania proof set, a 1965 Churchill, a 1969 first decimal issue in Fiji proof set (one missing) and a 1970 British Commonwealth Games three coin set (7)
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