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Lot 1227

British Coins, Charles I, double crown, Tower mint, Group F, ‘Briot’s’ bust 9, class II, mm. triangle/triangle (over anchor, flukes to l. (1639-1640), bust l., mark of value behind, rev. crowned oval shield of arms, wt. 4.51gms. (S.2706; N.2177; Sch.211 (same obv. die); JGB.175, this coin), about very fine, extremely rare *ex Sir Kenyon Vaughan Morgan Collection, Sotheby, 17 June 1935, lot 113 ex R. C. Lockett Collection, Glendining, 11-17 October 1956, lot 2223 ex Dupree Collection, purchased en bloc by Spink, 1989 ex The Magnus Collection, Spink Auction 212, 28-29 March 2012, lot 928 The Property of a Gentleman

Lot 1476

British Coins, Victoria, penny, 1860, toothed border, young bust l., signature below cape, colon dots : after G: of D: G: to a tooth, rev. Britannia std. r., with shield and trident, LCW below shield (S.3954; M. BP 1860 N; F.15; P.1632), about uncirculated, the obverse with subdued 50% lustre, the reverse with very subdued 10-20% lustre

Lot 1750

† Foreign Coins, Chile, Carlos III, 8 escudos, 1763J, Santiago, wigged bust to r., rev. crowned arms (KM.20; Fr.9), small metal defect by assayer’s initial, scuffed fields, but lustrous about extremely fine

Lot 2066

Foreign Coins, Z.A.R., Paul Kruger, pennies (2), 1898, bust l., rev. arms (Hern Z4; KM 2), virtually as struck, with much redness (2) The W. V. R [Roy] Baldwin Collection of Coins of Southern Africa

Lot 1259

British Coins, Charles II, sixpence, 1684, laur. bust r., rev. crowned cruciform shields, interlinked Cs in angles (S.3382; ESC.1524; Bull 581), about extremely fine, scarce *ex Baldwin’s vault The last year of issue.

Lot 1176

British Coins, Henry VIII, second coinage (1526-1544), groat, Tower mint, mm. pheon/?, crowned bust D to r., rev. long cross fourchée over shield of arms (S.2337E; N.1797), water-worn and stained, fine

Lot 1224

British Coins, James I, third coinage, shilling, mm. lis (1623-1624), crowned sixth bust r., mark of value behind, rev. shield of arms, plume above (S.2669; N.2125), attractively toned, very fine *ex Herriot Collection, DNW Auction 62, 30 June 2004, lot 96 The Property of a Gentleman

Lot 1407

British Coins, George III, Bank of England, dollar, 1804, type C/2b, laur. bust r., rev. Britannia seated l. within crowned Garter (S.3768; ESC.156; Bull 1941), certified and graded by NGC as Mint State 64

Lot 2095

Foreign Coins, Jan van Riebeeck (1619-1677), Festival 1952, on the tercentenary of his appointment as the First Governor of Cape Town, pair of medals in gold and silver, by the South Africa Mint, van Riebeeck stands within shaped star, rev. legend in Afrikaans and English, 28mm, gold 22ct, 16.05gms., in blue leather case of issue, mint state (2) The W. V. R [Roy] Baldwin Collection of Coins of Southern Africa

Lot 1831

G Foreign Coins, France, Napoleon III, 100 francs, 1855-A, Paris, bare head to r., rev. arms (KM.786.1), about extremely fine

Lot 2078

Foreign Coins, George V, penny, halfpenny and farthing, 1924 (KM 14.1; 13.1; 12.1), dark bronze surface, nearly extremely fine; halfpenny, 1930 (KM 13.2), virtually mint state with lustre (4) The W. V. R [Roy] Baldwin Collection of Coins of Southern Africa

Lot 2009

Foreign Coins, Norway, Oscar I, ½ speciedaler, 1847, bare head r., rev. crowned arms within wreath (KM.316), toned, about extremely fine

Lot 1749

Foreign Coins, Chile, Charles III, gold 8 escudos, 1761-J, Santiago, wigged bust r., rev. crowned arms (KM.20; Fr.9; CT.176), slight weakness in centre but brilliant extremely fine

Lot 2017

Foreign Coins, Peru, Ferdinand VII, 8 reales, 1811JP, Lima, standard laur. bust r., rev. crowned arms (KM.117.1; Elizondo 79), certified and graded by NGC as Mint State 62

Lot 2036

G Foreign Coins, Romania, Carol II, 20 lei, 1940, bare head r., rev. small crown above interlinked Cs within Garter (KM.M4; Fr.18), certified and graded by PCGS as Mint State 62, scarce

Lot 1650

British Coins, George IV, official Coronation medal, 1821, by Benedetto Pistrucci, laur. head l., rev. the King enthroned, 35mm. (BHM.1070; Eimer 1146); William IV, official Coronation medal, 1831, by William Wyon after Chantry, bare head r., rev. head of Adelaide r., 33mm. (BHM.1475; Eimer 1251), both extremely fine (2) The Neil Shaw Collection

Lot 1271

British Coins, William and Mary, guinea, 1689, conjoined laur. busts r., rev. crowned shield of arms, early harp (S.3426), buffed, almost very fine

Lot 1420

British Coins, George III, shilling, 1816, laur. head r., rev. crowned shield of arms within Garter (S.3790), certified and graded by PCGS as Mint State 65

Lot 1178

British Coins, Henry VIII, third coinage (1544-1547), testoon, Bristol, mm. WS monogram, crowned bust facing, rev. crowned rose dividing crowned h R, wt. 6.94gms. (S.2368; N.1843), flat in parts, fine and rare

Lot 2298

Foreign Coins, Belize, Elizabeth II, proof ‘set’ of gold coins, 1992, 50th anniversary of the Battle of El Alamain, issued by the Royal Mint, all crowned bust r.: 250 dollars, Montgomery; 10 -dollars, advancing infantry; 50 dollars, Rommel; 25 dollars, tanks advancing (KM.113/112/111/110), believed only 500 specimens of each struck, all certified and graded by NGC as Proof 69 Ultra Cameo (4) The Property of Richard Stuart

Lot 1637

British Coins, Victoria, official pattern 2-cents, 1857, struck in en médaille in bronze, believed by James Wyon, diademed head l., date below, rev. Britannia seated r. with shield and trident, beaded inner border, TWO CENTS – MDCCCLVII around (P.1975; Fr.679), in plastic holder, virtually mint state with much original colour, especially on reverse The Neil Shaw Collection

Lot 1241

† British Coins, Charles II, five guineas, 1679, T. PRIMO, second laur. bust r., rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles (S.3331), fields have been cleaned, about very fine, reverse better

Lot 1247

British Coins, Charles II, shilling, 1663, first laur. bust r., rev. crowned cruciform shields, interlinked Cs in angles, 6 strings to harp (S.3371; ESC.1022; Bull 500), lustrous, toned, just extremely fine *ex Baldwin’s vault

Lot 2077

Foreign Coins, George V, penny, 1923, crowned bust l., rev. sailing ship, value below (KM 14.1); Farthing,1923 (KM 12.1) both mint state though a little dulled, with original browning (2) The W. V. R [Roy] Baldwin Collection of Coins of Southern Africa

Lot 1810

Foreign Coins, France/Gaul, Celtic coinage, Santones, quinarii (4), bust l., ARIVOS in front, rev. horse r., SANTONO above, fine to very fine (4) *ex Baldwin’s vault

Lot 1820

Foreign Coins, France, Louis XV (1715-1774), copper liard, 1768 A, Paris mint, laur. bust r., ‘à la vieille tête’, rev. crowned shield of arms (Ciani 2149; Gad. 272), good extremely fine *ex Eliasberg Collection

Lot 1550

Irish Coins, Ireland, George III, halfpenny, 1805, laur. and dr. bust r., rev. crowned harp (S.6621), extremely fine

Lot 2064

Foreign Coins, Z.A.R., Paul Kruger (1825-1904; President 1883–1900), Penny, 1898, bust l., rev. arms (Hern Z4; KM 2), virtually as struck, almost full original redness Envelope states “Mint – 1/6 – common date” The W. V. R [Roy] Baldwin Collection of Coins of Southern Africa

Lot 1470

British Coins, Victoria, farthing, 1839, young head l., rev. Britannia std. r. with shield and trident (S.3950), certified and graded by PCGS as Mint State 66 Brown, scarce Only a couple of examples graded this highly.

Lot 1645

G British Coins, Edward VII, matt proof set, 1902, sovereign to Maundy penny, bare head r., rev. various (S.PS10), in official red leather case of issue, virtually as struck (11) The Neil Shaw Collection

Lot 1341

British Coins, George III, guinea, 1777, fourth laur. head r., rev. crowned shield of arms (S.3728), cleaned, otherwise extremely fine

Lot 1252

British Coins, Charles II, shilling, 1679, no stop after HIB, second laur. bust r., rev. crowned cruciform shields, interlinked Cs in angles (S.3375; ESC.1054; Bull 545), attractively toned, a little weak on obverse, a really good fine, scarce *ex Baldwin’s vault

Lot 1352

G British Coins, George III, half guinea, 1803, sixth laur. head r., rev. crowned shield of arms within Garter (S.3736), good very fine

Lot 1481

British Coins, Victoria, proof penny, 1868, young bust l., rev. Britannia std. r., with shield and trident (S.3954), small scratch by P of PENNY, otherwise about mint state

Lot 1003

British Coins, Celtic coinage, Iceni, early uninscribed coinage (1st century BC), silver units (7), bust r., rev. horse (S.434; Mack 413), fine to very fine (7) *ex Baldwin’s vault

Lot 1365

British Coins, George III, pattern halfpenny, gilt, 1788, by Droz, late Soho striking, laur. head r., signed D.F. on truncation, rev. Britannia seated l. on globe, shield to r., holding spear and wreath, raised lettered edge: RENDER TO CESAR (BMC 965), some rubbing to the gilding, nearly extremely fine

Lot 1802

Foreign Coins, Eritrea, Vittorio Emanuele III, proof talero, 1918, Maria Theresia type bust r., PROVA in field, rev. arms on crowned eagle (KM.Pr1; Pagani Pr.391), certified and graded by NGC as Mint State 61

Lot 1734

Foreign Coins, Brazil, Maria I and Peter III, 6,400 reis, 1780-R, Rio, conjoined busts r., rev. crowned arms (KM.199.2; Fr.76), extremely fine

Lot 1603

British Coins, George IV, proof halfpenny, 1826, struck in dark bronzed copper, as issued in sets, laur. head l., date below, rev. Britannia seated r. with shield and trident (S.3824; P.1423, rev. A), in plastic holder, good extremely fine The Neil Shaw Collection

Lot 2301

Foreign Coins, Belize, Elizabeth II, proof gold 500 dollars, 1994, Royal Visit, crowned bust r., rev. cameo conjoined busts l., flowers around (KM.122), mintage unknown, probably about 100 specimens, certified and graded by NGC as Proof 69 Ultra Cameo The Property of Richard Stuart

Lot 2073

Foreign Coins, Z.A.R., Paul Kruger, pennies (6), 1898, bust l., rev. arms (Hern Z4; KM 2), virtually as struck, most with redness, but some with verdigris and spotting (6) Four envelopes state “Mint – 1/6”, two “EF - 1/3” The W. V. R [Roy] Baldwin Collection of Coins of Southern Africa

Lot 2257

Foreign Coins, British Honduras, Elizabeth II, proof 25 cents, 1955, cupro-nickel, crowned bust r., rev. value in circle (KM.29), certified and graded by NGC as Proof 64 Ultra Cameo The Property of Richard Stuart

Lot 2096

Foreign Coins, Elizabeth II, proof set of coins, 1955, comprising gold pond and half-pond, silver crown to threepence, bronze penny, halfpenny and farthing in blue leather case of issue, choice mint state (11) The W. V. R [Roy] Baldwin Collection of Coins of Southern Africa

Lot 1843

Foreign Coins, Germany, Saxony, Johann Georg II, commemorative broad double thaler, 1657, Dresden, on the death of Ferdinand III, DEO ET PATRIÆ, the emperor, crowned and robed, on horseback to r., brandishing sword, rev. legend in 12 lines, 65.5mm., wt.57.94gms. (KM.489; Dav.398), nearly extremely fine and toned

Lot 1544

Irish Coins, Ireland, George III, halfpenny, 1781, laur. bust r., with long hair, rev. crowned harp (S.6614), certified and graded by PCGS as Mint State 65 Brown

Lot 1256

British Coins, Charles II, shilling, 1676, no stop after HIB, second laur. bust r., plume below, rev. crowned cruciform shields, interlinked Cs in angles, plume in centre (S.3376; ESC.1049; Bull 540), a little weak on hair and a small patch of porosity on reverse at 1-3 o’clock, otherwise good very fine, very rare *ex Baldwin’s vault

Lot 1577

British Coins, Jersey, Victoria, proof 1/52nd shilling, 1841/0, young head r., rev. shield of arms (S.7003), certified and graded by NGC as Proof 66 Brown, extremely rare, a spectacular piece *ex Baldwin’s vault

Lot 2097

Foreign Coins, Elizabeth II, proof set of coins, 1955, comprising gold pond and half-pond, in blue leather case of issue choice mint state (2) The W. V. R [Roy] Baldwin Collection of Coins of Southern Africa

Lot 1754

Foreign Coins, Chile, Carlos IV, 8 escudos, 1806FJ, Santiago, 6 over 5, laur. bust r., rev. crowned arms within chain (KM.54; Fr.23; Cal.1224), certified and graded by NGC as About Uncirculated 55

Lot 1306

British Coins, George I, guinea, 1722, fourth laur. head r., rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles (S.3631), about very fine

Lot 2006

Foreign Coins, New Zealand, Elizabeth II, copper nickel proof shilling, 1956, head to r., rev. Maori warrior (KM.27.2), FDC

Lot 1477

British Coins, Victoria, penny, 1860, toothed border, young bust l., signature below cape, colon dots : after G: of D: G: to a tooth, rev. Britannia std. r., with shield and trident, LCW below shield (S.3954; M. BP 1860 N; F.15; P.1632), about uncirculated, the obverse with subdued 50-60% lustre, the reverse with very subdued 10% lustre

Lot 1937

Foreign Coins, India, Edward VII, proof restrike silver rupee 1903, Calcutta, bare head to r., rev. value and date crown above (KM.508), certified and graded by PCGS as Mint Proof 65 restrike

Lot 1340

British Coins, George III, guinea, 1775, fourth laur. head r., rev. crowned shield of arms (S.3728), very fine

Lot 1400

Scottish Coins, Scotland, Renfrewshire, Greenock, James and Andrew Muir, Mexico, Ferdinand VII, 8-reales, 1821, R.G., Zacatecas mint, obv. ring countermark, J & A MUIR * GREENOCK *, 4/6 in centre (Manville 59, and p.116, this coin listed; KM. CC59), coin good fine, left side of countermark very weak, the right about very fine *ex Virgil M. Brand Collection; Mrs R. Henry Norweb Collection, Part IV, Spink Auction 59, 17 June 1987 (lot 1637); DNW Auction, 29 September, 2010 (lot 1942) James and Andrew Muir, haberdashers and straw hat manufacturers, William Street, Greenock, established 1808

Lot 232

Three Pieces Art Deco VE Ciboria Hand Painted Pottery Pitcher and Cups. This Lot includes a Pitcher, 7-1/4 Inches, signed R. Le Corrine VE Ciboria, Good Condition; Two Cups, 4 Inches, Signed Garcia VE Ciboria, one with Hairline or in Good Condition. Shipping $65.00 (estimate $150-$250)

Lot 276

Continental clocks - fourteen publications: Kaltenbock, Frederick Viennese Timepieces Nicholas Gunther GmbH, Vienna 1993, dj; Kochaver, Victor Beautiful Vienna Regulators of the 19th Century Published by the author, Minneapolis MN 1999, dj; Ortenburger, Rick Black Forest Clocks Schiffer Publishing Limited, West Chester PA 1991, dj; Kochmann, Karl BLACK FOREST CLOCKMAKER and the CUCKOO CLOCK published by the author, Concord CA 1990, softbound; Kochmann, Karl Black Forest Music Clocks published by the author, Concord CA 1990, softbound; Tyler, John E. BLACK FOREST CLOCKS N.A.G. Press Limited, London 1977, dj; Edwardes, Ernest L. WEIGHT-DRIVEN DUTCH CLOCKS & THEIR JAPONESE CONNECTIONS Mayfield Books, Ashbourne 1996, dj; Wilson, G., Cohen, D.H., Ronfort, J.N., Augarde, J. and Friess, P. EUROPEAN CLOCKS IN THE J. PAUL GETTY MUSEUM The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles CA 1996, dj; Mortensen, Otto JENS OLSEN S CLOCK Technological Institute, Copenhagen 1957, dj; Edey, Winthrop French Clocks Studio Vista, London 1967, dj; Scharinger, F., Waissenberger, R. and Perger R. UHREN MUSEUM, WIEN Museum der Stadt Wien, Vienna undated, softbound; Anon. HORLOGERIE museum catalogue, Conservatoire National des Arts at Metiers, Paris 1949, softbound; Anon. MUSEE D HORLOGERIE DE LA CHAUX-DE-FONDS Museum Catalogue, Chaux-de-Fonds undated, softbound; Anon. Collection d horlogerie de la Ville du Locle Museum Catalogue collection Maurice Sandoz, Le Locle undated, softbound and a copy of Danblon, Paul LA MESURE DU TEMPS DANS LES COLLECTIONS BELGES exhibition catalogue, Societe Generale de Banque, Brussels 1984, (14).

Lot 166

Early pendulum clocks - seven publications: Plomp, Dr. R. Spring-driven pendulum clocks 1657-1710 Interbook International B.V., Schiedam 1979, dj; Darken, Jeff HOROLOGICAL MASTERWORKS at The Museum of the History of Science, Oxford, 29th March-22nd June 2003, The Antiquarian Horological Society, Ticehurst 2003 (soft bound); van den Ende, van Kersen-Halbertsma, Taylor, Dr. John C. and Taylor, Neil HUYGENS' LEGACY The Golden Age of the Pendulum Clock at Paleis Het Loo, Apeldoorn, 12th September-28th November 2004, Fromanteel Ltd, Castletown, Isle of Man 2004, dj; Edwardes, Ernest L. The Story of the Pendulum Clock John Sherratt and Son Limited, Altrincham 1977, dj; Huygens, Christian HOROLOGIUM OSCILLATORIUM... facsimile reprint of the 1673 Paris edition by Culture et Civilisation, Brussels 1966, blue rexine; Gogelein, A.J.F. Octrooi op de Tijd, Slingeruurwerken (1657-1710) geconstrueerd naar de uitvinding van Christiaan Huygens Exhibition catalogue, Museum Boerhaave, Leiden undated, staple softbound; and a copy of Lloyd, H. Alan Tercentenary Exhibition of the Pendulum Clock of Christiaan Huygens exhibition catalogue, Antiquarian Horological Society, London 1956, staple softbound, (7). Provenance: The horological library of Michael Hurst.

Lot 303

A Victorian lacquered and brass compound binocular microscope R. and J. Beck, London, late 19th century The bifurcated tube with rack and pinion coarse and fine top-screw focus adjustment above objective and circular stage fitted with pivoted plano-concave mirror beneath, the limb pivoted via axis support beneath the stage on column upright applied to 'Y' shaped foot inscribed R. & J. BECK, LONDON, 12592 to rear support, (some wear and slight damage), working height approximately 34cm (13.5ins). The partnership between Richard and Joseph Beck is recorded in Banfield, Edwin BAROMETER MAKERS AND RETAILERS 1660-1900 as first working from 31 Cornhill 1867-80 and then 68 Cornhill from 1868. They were best known for supplying microscopes and other optical instruments which were presumably constructed in their factory at Lister Works, Kentish Town, Holloway, East London. Banfield further notes that they often signed their instruments 'R & J Beck Ltd' from 1894.

Lot 278

Barometers, Scientific Instruments and Musical boxes - sixteen volumes: Goodison, Nicholas ENGLISH BAROMETERS 1680-1860 Cassell and Company Limited, London 1969, dj; Middleton, W.E. Knowles The History of the Barometer John Hopkins Press, Baltimore MD 1964, dj; Bolle, Burt BAROMETERS Argus Books Limited and Antique Collectors Club, Woodbridge 1984, dj; Banfield, Edwin BAROMETERS Wheel or Banjo Baros Books, Trowbridge 1985, dj; Collins, Philip R. ANEROID BAROMETERS AND THEIR RESTORATION Baros Books, Trowbridge 1998, dj; Collins, Philip R. CARE AND RESTORATION OF BAROMETERS Baros Books, Trowbridge 1993, softbound; Ord-Hume, W.J.G. Restoring Musical Boxes & Musical Clocks Mayfield Books, signed and inscribed by the author, Ashbourne 1997, dj; Ord-Hume THE MUSICAL BOX, A Guide for Collectors Schiffer Publishing Limited, signed and inscribed by the author, Atglen PA, 1995, dj; Bahl, Gilbert MUSIC BOXES The Apple Press, London 1993, dj; Clarke, T.N., Morrison-Low, A.D. and Simpson, A.D.C. BRASS & GLASS, Scientific Instrument Making Workshops in Scotland... National Museums of Scotland, Edinburgh 1989, softbound; Bryden, D.J. Scottish Scientific Instrument-Makers 1600-1900 Royal Scottish Museum, Edinburgh 1972, softbound stapled spine; Morrison-Low, A.D. Making Scientific Instruments in the Industrial Revolution Ashgate Publishing Limited for National Museums Scotland, Aldershot 2007, dj; Blondel, C., Parot, F., Turner, A. and Williams, Mari (editors) STUDIES IN THE HISTORY OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS Rogers Turner Books Ltd, London 1989, softbound; McConnell, Anita INSTRUMENT MAKERS TO THE WORLD, A History of Cooke, Troughton & Simms William Sessions Limited, York 1992, softbound; Turner, G.L E Essays on the History of the Microscope Senecio Publishing Company Limited, Oxford 1980, dj; Anderson, R.G.W., Bennett, J.A. and Ryan, W.F. (editors) MAKING INSTRUMENTS COUNT, Essays on Historical Scientific Instruments presented to Gerard L Estange Turner Variorum, Aldershot 1993, dj; Matthewson, G. Constructing an Astronomical Telescope Blackie and Son Limited, London 1986, black cloth, with three related sundry publications, (19).

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