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Click here to subscribeForeign Coins and Medals, Sri Lanka (Ceylon), anonymous, gold kahavanu, 10th-11th centuries, type II, king seated r., rosette over, The fortunate Lord of Ceylon below, rev. king standing, double crescent over and three pellets in rings below arm, wt. 4.41gms. (cf. Cod.48; M.825a var.), nearly extremely fine
Foreign Coins and Medals, Sri Lanka (Ceylon), anonymous gold kahavanu, 10th-11th centuries, type IIIc (3), king seated r., The fortunate Lord of Ceylon below, rev. king standing, five pellets in rings below arm, wt. 4.35gms./4.36gms.’4.37gms. (Cod.53; M.825), one pierced, one with small attempted piercing, fine to very fine (3)
Foreign Coins and Medals, Sri Lanka (Ceylon), anonymous gold pala (quarter kahavanu), 10th-11th centuries, Vishnu standing r., rev. annulet over inscription, wt. 1.07gms. (Mitch826); another, similar, but different Vishnu, rev. ‘sun’ over different inscription, wt. 0.99gms. (M.827), very fine (2)
Foreign Coins and Medals, Sri Lanka (Ceylon), Vijaya Bahu I (1055-1110), base gold kahavanu, king seated r., name below arm, rev. king standing, five pellets in rings below arm, wt. 4.26gms. (Cod.71; M.831); Parakrama Bahu I (1153-86), billon kahavanu, similar design, wt. 2.49gms. (Cod.75-6, & pp.65-6; M.834, note), chipped, very fine, scarce (2)
Banknotes, Scotland, Clydesdale Bank Ltd, one pound, 1 March 1971, D/A 081584; five pounds, 1 March 1971, D/A 031748, signature of R. D. Fairbairn; twenty pounds, 27 February 1981, D/AN 025677, signature of A. R. MacMillan (Douglas 32-1/33-1/35-2; Pick 204a/205a/208b), the five pounds good extremely fine, the others good very fine (3)
Banknotes, German East Africa, Deutsch-Ostafrikanische Bank, one rupie, 1 February 1916 (6): Serie Q3, type 3 (3), nos. 20370; 21868; 21956; type 4 (3), nos. 20913; 22848; 22850, on blue lined paper, Berendt-Frühling signatures (Ros.929nq/r; Pick 20b), no. 21868 damaged on two corners, very fine to extremely fine (6)
West Ham United Handbook season 1907-08,the eight edition, good condition except for a small area of paper surface damage top-left; sold with a player selection card from West Ham Secretary E.S. King to R. Tucker to play in a pre-season game or, perhaps a trial match, on 28th August 1909 (2)
A collection of boxed tennis balls,Dunlop Fort 6/6 (used) 1935; Paradin Vanessa 6/6 (used) 1939; Spalding 5/6 (mint) 1941; Slazenger 4/6 (mint) 1949; Dunlop Fort 6/6 (used) 1949; Slazenger 6/6 (used) 1950; Dunlop Fort 6/6 (mint) 1978; Slazenger 4/4 (used) 1973; Dunlop Fort 6/6 (mint), undated; Grays Light Blue 4/4 (used), undated; unidentified maker in plain box, each ball stamped 'R' 6/6 (mint), undated; and the lot also including a Dunlop Fort shop display case (empty) for 10 deep-nap boxes of balls
Five postcards with portraits of tennis players circa 1912,three with publisher's details for Edwin Trim & Co., Wimbledon, subjects comprising Miss V E Spofforth, C P Dixon, Mrs E Larcombe, the Australian A W Dunlop and a double-portrait of C.P. Dixon & H R Barrett At the 1912 All England Championships at Wimbledon, Ethel Larcombe won the Ladies Singles title, and Charles Dixon & Herbert Roper Barrett won the gentlemen's doubles.
A fine album of 47 autographed real photo postcards of tennis players of the 1920s/30s published by Edwin Trim of Wimbledon,each signed in ink and in excellent condition being kept carefully within this album since new, a list of the signatures is below, spine leather detached but presentF J Hunter, V G Kirby, H Landry, F J Perry, C Boussus, Col H G Mayes, G L Patterson, W C Crawley, F Rahe, J Borotra, H W Austin, F Frenz, H Cochet, N Sharpe, E D Andrews, J Van Ryn, D M Greig, J C Gregory, J Pennycuick, Hon C Campbell, V Landau, D P Turnbull, E R Avory, H C N Lee, P D B Spence, G P Hughes, J Hennessey, H C Fisher, G W V Hurst, B de H Kehrling, C R O Crole Rees, J H Knottenbelt, R Boyd, J Condon, H Kleinscroth, J Kozeluh, L A Godfree, M Sleem, N G Farquharson, N H Latchford, E Higgs, C H Kingsley, H Timmer. S M Jacob, N Mishu, E R Clarke & D R Larcombe
Signed Dally Messenger booklet,8-page booklet titled 'The Master, Dally Messenger', the front cover signed in pen by the celebrated early Australian professional rugby player, published by Mick Simmons Ltd the Sydney sports outfitters, and with advertisements promoting the "Dally M" range of football equipment; sold with a biography of H H Messenger by D R Messenger, published 1982; and other modern ephemera featuring 'The Master'
Thomas Low's brown Scotland v England Junior International Cap 1896,inscribed S v E, 1896This game was played at Perry Bar, Birmingham. Scotland won the match 4-1, but some reports have it at 4-0. Ten of the Scots team stepped up to the seniors. The team was William Muir (GK) Glenbuck Athletic and Hearts, J. Johnstone Kilmarnock Shawbank and Abercorn capt., P. Murphy Ashfield and Hibs, R. Muir Kilmarnock Deanpark and Notts County, T. Ross Crown Athletic and Hamilton Accies, T. Allison Strathclyde and New Brighton Tower, Thomas Low Parkhead and Rangers, Bobby Walker Dalry Primrose and Hearts (29 Scottish full international caps, 8 goals), J Sharp Broxburn Athletic and Hearts, Morgan Longriggend Wanderers and Liverpool & J. McGill Perthshire. The scorers were J. McGill (3) and Low.
A collection of books relating to Lancashire cricket,including R Gordon Barlow's Batting and Bowling with hints on Fielding and Wicket-Keeping, 1882; Thomas Kirby's A Record of Matches Played by Leyland Cricket Club 1877 to 1897; J Fothergill's History of the Rochdale Cricket Club 1824-1902; R G Barlow's His Career and Reminiscences; A C McLaren On Cricket 1909, rebound, wrappers preserved; Ron Yeomans's Roses For Remembrance, 34 of 100; Lancashire County & Manchester Cricket Club annuals for 1930 & a rebound with covers removed for 1937; and 19 post-war/modern volumes; sold together with a Lancashire County Cricket Club 1884-1984 autographed Centenary album, numbered 21 of 100 issued, and containing signed commemorative postal covers and pictures of Great Test Players, the 1984 England and West Indians from the Old Trafford Centenary Test plus the Lancs team from 1984, and The 1956 Laker Test signed by the team
An autographed 1966 World Cup Official Report,signed on the Appendix III double-page by Ramsey, Banks, Hunt, Hunter, Peters, R Charlton, Shepherdson, Bonetti, J Charlton, Cohen, Hurst, Moore and Ball, and also a selection of slightly later England players including Bell & Newton, elsewhere in the book over illustrations there are further England signatures for Cohen (2), Callaghan, Peters (2), R Charlton (2), Hunt (2), Hurst (3) and Banks, and four Portuguese players including Eusebio, plus Stanley Rous, Matt Busby & others; lacking dust jacket; the lot also including a final tie programme signed inside by R Charlton, Hurst, Peters, Cohen and one other; together with the tournament programme; an information booklet; an Umbro brochure; and a World Cup Willie sticker (6)
Two albums containing 430 original artist drawn caricatures of 1950s footballers,pen & ink & gouache, inscribed with the player's name and club, sometimes corrected if the footballer was transferred to another team, all individually numbered 1 - 430; sold together with 9 other football caricatures of footballers signed by R C A Crane and dated 1944
Ancient Coins, Antoninus Pius (138-161), aureus, Rome (151-152), ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XV/COS IIII, laur. head l., rev. Emperor standing facing, togate, head l., holding globe in extended r. hand and volumen with l., wt. 7.2gms. (RIC III 206; Calicó 1518; BMCRE 771-2; Strack 245; Biaggi 71), good very fine or better
Ancient Coins, Constantius II (337-361), solidus, Sirmium (355-361), D N CONSTAN - TIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed head of Constantius II r., rev. Roma l. and Constantinopolis r. enthroned, holding between them shield inscribed VOT – XXXX, around, GLORIA REI – PVBLICAE/*SIRM*, wt. 4.4gms. (RIC.172), about very fine
Ancient Coins, Valentinian I, solidus, Rome (364-367), D N VALENTINIANVS P F AVG, rosette-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust r., rev. RESTITVTOR REI PVBLICAE/RP, Emperor standing facing, head r., holding Victory on globe and labarum, cross in left field, wt. 4.4gms. (C.28; RIC.IX,2a), fine
Ancient Coins, Valens (364-378), solidus, Antioch, Officina 3 (366-367), DN VALENS PER F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust r., rev. RESTITVTOR REIPVBLICAE / ANT G*, Valens standing facing, head to r., holding labarum and Victory, wt. 4.4gms. (S.4104; RIC.IX 2d xvi; C.32; Depeyrot 27/3), cleaned and pierced, almost very fine
Ancient Coins, Theodosius I (379-395), solidus, Mediolanum (Milan) (383 – 388), DN THEODOSIVS PF AVG, diademed, draped, cuirassed bust r., rev. VICTORIA AVGG/COM, the two emperors, nimbate, seated facing, holding globe, above them Victory, between them palm branch, wt. 4.5gms. (RIC.8b), almost extremely fine
Ancient Coins, Honorius (393-423), solidus, Constantinople (397-402), D N HONORIVS P F AVG, helmeted, diademed and cuirassed bust of Honorius facing, holding spear over his r. shoulder and over his l., a shield ornamented with a horseman spearing a fallen foe, rev. CONCORDIA AVGG A / CONOB, Constantinopolis seated facing on throne, her head to r., wearing helmet, holding a spear with her r. hand, Victory on a globus in her l., and with her r. foot on a prow, wt. 4.5gms. (Depeyrot 55/2; RIC.8), good extremely fine with much original lustre
Ancient Coins, Leo I (457-474), solidus, Constantinople, Officina 9 (462 or 466), D N LEO PE RPET AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly r., holding spear over shoulder with r. hand, on l. arm a shield decorated with horseman spearing an enemy below, rev. VICTORI A AVGGG, Victory standing facing, head l., holding long jewelled cross with her r. hand; star in r. field, below,Θ/CONOB, wt. 4.5gms. (RIC.X/605; Depeyrot 93/1), extremely fine with some original lustre
Ancient Coins, Justinian I (527-565), solidus, Constantinople, Officina 5 (545-565), D N IVSTINI–ANVS P P AVG, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger in r. hand, shield over l. shoulder, rev. VICTORI–A AVGGG, angel standing facing, holding long staff surmounted by staurogram in r. hand and globus cruciger in l., star in r. field, below Є//CONOB, wt. 4.5gms. (DOC.9e; MIBE.7; SB.140), about extremely fine
Ancient Coins, Justin II (565-578), solidus, Constantinople, Officina 10 (567-578), DN I-VSTI-NVS PP AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust of Justin facing, holding in r. hand a small figure of Victory holding wreath on globe, and on l. arm shield with horseman motif, rev. VICTORI-A AVCCC, Constantinopolis seated facing, head turned right, holding spear and globus cruciger, below, I/CONOB, wt. 4.5gms. (Sear 345; DOC.4b), struck on a broad flan, extremely fine with original lustre
Ancient Coins, Justin II (565-578), solidus (light weight issue of 22 siliquae), Constantinople (567-578), DN I-VSTI-NVS PP AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust of Justin facing, holding in r. hand small figure of Victory holding wreath on globe, and on l. arm shield with horseman motif, rev. VICTORI-A AVCCC, Constantinopolis seated facing, head turned right, holding spear and globus cruciger, below, Θς//OB*+*, wt. 4.0gms. (DOC.138 [Antioch]; MIBE.8; SB.376 [Antioch]), some original colour, a little buckled, good very fine
Ancient Coins, Heraclius, Heraclius Constantine and Heraclonas (610-641), solidus, Constantinople, Officina 6 (639?-641),Heraclonas, Heraclius, and Heraclius Constantine standing facing, each holding globus cruciger, all but Heraclonas crowned, cross to upper left, rev. VICTORIA AVGY/S CONOB, cross potent set on three steps, monogram to left, E (date) to r., wt. 4.3gms. (MIB.42; SB.761), extremely fine, some original lustre
Ancient Coins, Leontius, solidus, Constaninople, Officina 3 (695-698), D LЄO - N PЄ AV, crowned, bearded bust facing, wearing loros, holding akakia in his raised r. hand, globus cruciger with his l. hand, rev. VICTORIA – AVGY, cross potent on three steps, below, Γ/CONOB, wt. 4.5gms. (Sear 1330; MIB.III, 266,1; DO.613,1c), a little weakly struck, about extremely fine
Ancient Coins, Leo III, the Isaurian, and Constantine V (717-741), solidus, Constantinople, (c.725-732), d N D LЄON P A MYLH, crowned and bearded bust of Leo facing, holding globus cruciger in his r. hand and akakia in his l., rev. d N CONStANtINЧS, crowned bust of Constantine facing, holding globus cruciger in his r. hand and akakia with his l., wt. 4.4gms (DOC.5; SB.1504), almost extremely fine
Ancient Coins, Romanus III Argyrus (1028-1034), histamenon nomisma, Constantinople, +IhS XIS RЄX RЄςhANTIhM, Christ enthroned facing, raising hand in blessing and holding Gospels, rev. ΘCЄ bOHΘ' RωMAhω, standing figures of Romanus, wearing loros of square pattern, five pellets on hem, holding globus cruciger in l. hand, and the Virgin Mary wearing pallium and maphorium, not nimbate, who reaches up with r. hand to crown Romanus, wt. 4.5gms. (DOC.1; Sear 1819), about extremely fine
Ancient Coins, Constantine IX Monomachus (1042-1055), histamenon nomisma, Constantinople (1046-1049), +IhS XIS RЄX RЄGNANTIhM, Christ enthroned on lyre-backed throne, wearing nimbus, pallium, and colobium, raising hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels, rev. + CwhST-ANTh bASILЄY RM, half-length bust of Constantine facing, wearing crown and loros, holding labarum in r. hand and globus cruciger in l., wt. 4.4gms. (DOC.1a; Sear 1828), extremely fine with lustre
Ancient Coins, Constantine IX Monomachus (1042–1055), electrum histamenon nomisma, Constantinopele, +IHS XIS REX – REGNANTIhM, facing bust of Christ, nimbate, raising r. hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels in l., bust facing, wearing crown with cross and pendilia and loros, holding long cross with pelleted ends and globus cruciger, wt. 4.3gms. (DO.3; Sear 1830), about extremely fine
Ancient Coins, Alexius I Comnenus (1081-1118), hyperpyron, Constantinople, post-reform (1092/3-1118), + KE RO HO EI, full figure of Christ Pantocrator enthroned on backless throne, with cruciform nimbus, raising r. hand in benediction and holding gospels in lap, barred IC XC across upper field, rev. Alexius standing facing, wearing crown, divitision, and chlamys, and holding labarum in r. hand and globus cruciger in l., to upper r., crowning manus Dei emerging from Heaven; to l., A/AE/SI/w/DEC/PO/T, to r., T/w/K/O/(MNH)/N/w, wt. 4.3gms. (DOC.20; Sear 1912), well struck on a broad flan, edges a little battered, very fine
Ancient Coins, Alexius I Comnenus (1081-1118), hyperpyron, Constantinople, post reform (1092/3-1118), + KE RO HO EI, full figure of Christ Pantocrator enthroned on backless throne, with cruciform nimbus, raising r. hand in benediction and holding gospels in lap; barred IC XC across upper field, rev. Alexius standing facing, wearing crown, divitision, and chlamys (with exaggerated jewelling) and holding labarum in r. hand and globus cruciger in l.; to upper r., crowning manus Dei emerging from Heaven; to l., A/AE/SI/w/DEC/PO/T; to r., T/w/K/O/(MNH)/N/w, wt. 4.4gms. (DOC.200; Sear 1912), well struck on a broad flan, edges a little creased, good very fine
Ancient Coins, John II Comnenus (1118-1143), hyperperon, Thessalonica (c.1122-1137), IC – XC, Christ enthroned, raising r. hand in blessing and holding book of Gospels in l, rev. IW, Emperor standing facing, wearing crown and loros, holding labarum and akakia; beside him, the Virgin, veiled and nimbate, crowning the Emperor with her r. hand, between their heads, DEROT – TO POFVPOGENHT / IV, wt. 5.0gms. (DO.5 var; Sear 1948), extremely fine
Ancient Coins, Andronicus II Palaeologus (1282-1328), hyperpyron, Constantinople (1282-1294), half-length figure of the Theotokos (Virgin Mary), orans, within city walls with six groups of towers, rev. Andronicus on l., nimbate and kneeling r., blessed by Christ standing facing on r., with decorated nimbus, holding Book of Gospels, wt. 4.2gms. (DOC.224; Sear 2326), crudely struck, extremely fine
British Coins, Celtic coinage, Gallo-Belgic issues, Ambiani (c.60-55 BC), gold stater, class E, obv. blank, rev. crude disjointed horse r., pellets, stirrup shape and crescent over, eye-shape to r., crescent, pellet and exergual line below, wt. 6.17gms. (S.11; ABC.16; VA.50-1), sharply struck, good very fine to nearly extremely fine *found Kintbury, Berks
British Coins, Celtic coinage, Gallo-Belgic issues, Ambiani (c.60-55 BC), gold stater, class E, obv. blank, rev. crude disjointed horse r., pellets, stirrup shape and crescent over, eye-shape behind and part of another to r., crescent and pellet below, decorated exergue, wt. 6.20gms. (S.11; ABC.16; VA.50-1), good very fine to nearly extremely fine
British Coins, Celtic coinage, Gallo-Belgic issues, Ambiani (c.60-55 BC), gold stater, class E, obv. blank, rev. crude disjointed horse r., pellets, stirrup shape and crescent over, eye-shape behind, crescent and pellet below, wt. 5.91gms. (S.11; ABC.16; VA.50-1), broad flan, good very fine
British Coins, Celtic coinage, Gallo-Belgic issues, Ambiani (c.60-55 BC), gold stater, class E, obv. blank, rev. crude disjointed horse r., pellets, stirrup shape and crescent over, eye-shape behind and to r., crescent and pellet, exergue with large decoration, wt. 6.15gms. (S.11; ABC.16; VA.50-1), oval flan clearly depicting both eyes, good very fine
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