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COLLECTIBLES CORNER Banknotes, Coins, Medals, Cigarette Cards, Ephemera, Postcards, Stamps & Postal Histoy, Sports Programmes Closing Date: Wednesday 2nd October 2019 61 3 466 Pictures in colour on website Dear Collector Here is the latest sale for collectors of small collectibles. As always, there’s a wide variety at estimates from €20 upwards, with Banknotes, Coins, Badges & Medals, Historical & Political Ephemera, Postcards, GAA Programmes, Soccer and Rugby Programmes, Stamps & Postal History & Cigarette Cards. The list and colour pictures may be seen at the website www.collectiblescorner.net LAST MINUTE BIDS: Please note that bids may be sent by email, text or voice message up to 5pm on the day of the Sale BUT I WILL NOT BE ABLE TO TAKE CALLS OR TO RESPOND TO ANY REQUESTS AFTER 4PM Payment by credit card is subject to 2% surcharge. VIEWING: I will have some, but not all, lots available for viewing at the office on Friday 27th Sept, Monday 30th Sept and Tuesday 1st Oct. Some large lots will not be available. Within reason, I can send scans of lots. I won’t be in the office on the day of the Sale, so bids sent by post should arrive no later than Tuesday 1st October. Good luck with your bids! Peter Geoffroy From outside Ireland, phone no. is +353 86 8573270, email [email protected] Pictures in colour on website Collectibles Corner Mail Bid Sale 102 closes 2nd October 2019 BANKNOTES 1 National Bank One Pound proofs. Eighth issue 1st April 1886 and Ninth issue 1st €60.00 August 1902, both unnumbered and with bottom edge trimmed, in addition 1886 has piece torn from right corner. Very good. (2) 2 Currency Commission Consolidated "Ploughman" Munster & Leinster Bank One €180.00 Pound 3-3-39. Numbers written in pencil on back, about v f. 3 Currency Commission Consolidated "Ploughman" National Bank One Pound 2-11- €130.00 38. Heavy folds, graffiti on back, blue ink wash on face, good fine. 4 Currency Commission War Code Lavery Five Pounds 3-12-41 code "C". Light €100.00 creases, very fine. 5 Central Bank Lavery series Ten Pounds 19-5-71, about vf, and Five Pounds 5-9-75, €28.00 good fine. (2) 6 Central Bank Lavery One Pound x3, 1963 vf, 1966 f, 1976 about f, Ten Shillings 1966 €25.00 good fine, 1968 about fine. (5) 7 Provincial Bank Belfast One Pound 1st December 1941, prefix N/G. Heavy folds, €45.00 about fine. 8 1831/8 promissory notes x3, embossed revenue stamps "Bill or Note" 2s or 1s6d, €25.00 "Bill" 1s6d, also 1831 receipts with embossed revenues "Receipt" 4d or 8d. Fine. (5) 9 Promissory Notes. 1835 x2, 1863, 1865 x2 Charles Coverley Oporto, 1913 with red €25.00 embossed revenue stamp. Good to fine. (6) 10 Cheques. 1840s David La Touche & Co, 18XX George La Touche, both unissued, 1835 €30.00 prommissory note with embossed 1s6d "Bills" revenue stamp cancelled "BALL & Co BANK", another 1839 similar with "Bill or Note" revenue stamp also cancelled different "Ball & Co Bank", 1858 draft with lilac adhesive revenue, with Bank of Ireland handstamp. Good to fine. (5) 11 Cheques. Bank of Ireland Dublin 1842, National Bank Kanturk 1848, Ball & Co Henry €30.00 Street Dublin 1855, Ulster Banking Company Donegal 1859, Bank of Ireland Derry 1871, Bank of Ireland Waterford 1879. All except Ball's with embossed revenue stamp. Fine. (6) 12 Cheques. Royal Bank Foster Place Dublin 1848, Provincial Bank Waterford 1865, €35.00 Bank of Ireland Galway 1864, Northern Bank Belfast 1868, Provincial Bank Kanturk 1840, Ulster Banking Co Donegal 1868, Belfast Banking Co Strabane 1880. All but 1840 & 1842 with embossed revenue stamp. Fine. (7) 13 UK. Bank of England white Ten Pounds 17th July 1933 signed Catterns. Creased, €120.00 writing on back, small nick at right side, good fine. 14 UK. Bank of England white Five Pounds 25th June 1955 signed O'Brien. Numbers €50.00 written at top right and back. About vf. 15 UK. 1940s/60s Bank of England notes: One Pound Blue/brown Peppiatt, One Pound €20.00 green Peppiatt, One Pound green Beale, One Pound O'Brien x2, U91 and 59B, Ten Shillings O'Brien x2, C89Y and C59. A few with writing, fine or better. (7) COINS: Ireland 16 LSD collection on album pages: 1966 Pearse ten shillings, halfcrowns x18 incl 1928, €75.00 Pictures in colour on website Collectibles Corner Mail Bid Sale 102 closes 2nd October 2019 1930, 1931, 1933, 1934, 1939, 1940, 1941, florins x20 incl 1928, 1930, 1931, 1933, 1935, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, shillings x20 incl nine silver, sixpence x26 incl six silver, threepence x22 with 8 silver, penny x20 incl 1940, halfpenny x16, farthings x2, 1928 & 1959 ef, also a few decimal copper coins. Mainly fine or better a few early silver worn. (144) 17 James II "gunmoney" small halfcrown "May." 1690. Dark tone, fine. €40.00 18 Pearse silver ten shillings 1966 x4, ef. (4) €60.00 19 1966 Pearse silver ten shillings x3, vf. (3) €45.00 20 Penny 1968 x100, all brilliant uncirculated. (100) €40.00 21 Farthings x12: 1933, 1937 x2, 1939, 1941, 1943, 1946 x2, 1949, 1953 & 1959 x2, €40.00 all vf to ef. (12) 22 LSD mixed lot with halfcrown x2, sixpence x18, threepence x60, halfpenny x20, €20.00 1928-1969. Much vf. (100) 23 1966 year set unc in green plastic pouch, also 1971 first decimal set of 6 in green €30.00 folder polished standard specimens. (2 packs) 24 Decimal silver proof coins. 1988 Dublin Millennium (no cert), 2000 Millennium one €35.00 pound (with cert), each in Central Bank presentation boxes. Fine. (2) 25 Decimal mix in bag with one pound x30, fifty pence x40, and lower denominations, €60.00 much 2000 unc. Face value £60. 26 2003 Central Bank Special Olympics silver ten euro proof in presentation case with €30.00 cert. 27 2004 Central Bank Celtic Swan ten euro silver proof in presentation case with cert. €40.00 28 2007 Central Bank gold twenty euro Celtic coin proof in presentation case with cert. €60.00 29 2007 Central Bank Celtic Coin ten euro silver proof in presentation case with cert. €40.00 30 2008 Central Bank proof set Sceilig Mhichil, twenty euros gold and ten euros silver, €90.00 in presentation case with cert. 31 Central Bank 125th Anniversary of GAA silver fifteen euros proof in presentation €50.00 case with cert. 32 2011 Central Bank Celtic Cross gold twenty euros proof in presentation case, €70.00 missing cert. 33 Curragh Camp Tokens. 1d yellow metal, 1s aluminium, dated 1940. Issued for use of €40.00 WWII British & German detainees held at the Camp. Very good and fine. (2) COINS: World 34 Canada. Silver coins: half dollar 1941, twenty-five cents x7, 1899, 1909, 1917 x2, €20.00 1919, 1929 x2, ten cents 1880, five cents 1891. Fine to vf. (10) 35 Australia. Sydney 2000 Olympics silver five dollars proof in presentation case. €20.00 Pictures in colour on website Collectibles Corner Mail Bid Sale 102 closes 2nd October 2019 36 Austria. Marie Therese silver thaler (1780) modern re-strike, ef. €25.00 37 South Africa. Silver Kruger coins: halfcrown 1896, florin 1895, 1897, shilling 1896, €20.00 sixpence 1893, 1896, threepence 1896. Fine to vf. (7) 38 South Africa. South African Mint 1983 year set of ten, including gold one rand €400.00 and two rand, brilliant unc in presentation case. Some toning of copper. (10) 39 UK. Victoria gold sovereign 1880 young head, very fine. €300.00 40 UK. 2001 gold sovereign, brilliant unc in presentation case. €300.00 41 UK. 2001 gold half sovereign, brilliant unc in presentation case with cert, by €150.00 Pineapple Direct. 42 UK. William III crown 1696, fine. €50.00 43 UK. George IV crowns x2, 1820 and 1822, about fine. (2) €35.00 44 UK. Victoria crowns x2: 1887 & 1891. Fine. (2) €35.00 45 UK. Victoria crown 1889, double-florin 1889. Good fine. (2) €32.00 46 UK. Victoria crowns x2, 1889 & 1890, also halfcrown 1897. Fine to good fine. (3) €45.00 47 UK. EVII halfcrowns x3: 1902, 1908 & 1910. Good fine. (3) €30.00 48 UK. GV silver halfcrowns, 1912, 1915 & 1917, all fine, 1916 ef. (4) €25.00 49 UK. Halfcrowns x16, 1916, 1917, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1926, 1927, 1928, €50.00 1929, 1931, 1933, 1934, 1935 & 1938. Mainly fine, a few vf. (16) 50 UK. Halfpennies: William & Mary 1694 vg, George I 1723 vg, George II 1731 good f, €20.00 George III 1771 fine, 1773 vf, also Irish George II 1743 vg. (6) 51 UK. Silver coins: Halfcrown GIV 1820 (worn), QV gothic florins 1857 & 1883, €25.00 shillings x3, 1846, 1853 & 1871, sixpence 1853. Very good to fine. (7) 52 UK collection in album, incl 1937 crown, halfcrowns 1940-67 x23, florins 1920-67 €50.00 x44, shillings 1880-1966 x72, sixpence 1902-67 x53, silver threepence x5, penny QV- 1967 x93, halfpenny1861-1967 x70, a few farthings, decimal etc. Early copper worn, otherwise fine to vf. (400 approx) 53 Literature. Three books: "Money in Britain: a history of the Coins & Notes of the €20.00 British Isles" CR Jossett 1971, "Coinage in Roman Britain" Richard Reece 1987, "Collecting Paper Money" Colin Narbeth 1968, all hardback with dust jacket. Fine. (3) 54 USA. Silver dollar 1799, slight bend and flattening at 2 o'clock. Scarce, about fine. €200.00 55 USA. Quarter 1857, dime x3, 1876CC, 1906O & 1906, nickels x26, 1918 and €25.00 1940s/50s, one cent x8, 1857 flying eagle, Indian head 1882-1904 x7.