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COLLECTIBLES CORNER Banknotes, Coins, Medals, Cigarette Cards, Ephemera, Postcards, Stamps & Postal History, Sports Programmes MAIL BID SALE 110 Closing Date: Friday 28th May 2021 23 221 448 586 515 Pictures in colour on website Collectibles Corner Mail Bid Sale 110 closes 28th May 2021 Lot No Description Estimate Dear Collector After a long delay due to Covid-19 restrictions 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, no charge for debit cards. VIEWING: Because social distancing will be required, viewing will have to be by appointment. I will have some, but not all, lots available for viewing at the office on Monday, Wednesday & Thursday prior to the Sale. Please phone or email to arrange a time. 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 Thursday 27th May. Good luck with your bids! Peter Geoffroy From outside Ireland, phone no. is +353 86 8573270, email [email protected] BANKNOTES 1 Central Bank Lavery series Twenty Pounds 14-3-73, vertical fold, good vf. €45.00 2 Central Bank Lavery series One Pound x2: 12-2-47 good vf, and 4-9-50 vf. (2) €24.00 3 UK. Bank of England Britannia Five Pounds signed O'Brien x2, B87 vf and C06 good fine, €20.00 each with faint number written on back. (2) 4 UK. Bank of England Ten Shillings x8, Britannia x2, Portrait x6, all signed LK O'Brien. €20.00 About fine to vf. (8) 5 UK. Bank of England One Pound 1960/62 x12, all signed LK O'Brien, manly fine or better. €20.00 (12) 6 UK. Bank of England portrait series Ten Pounds, Five Pounds, both signed Page, One €24.00 Pound & Ten Shillings, both signed Fforde. Fine to good fine. (4) COINS: Ireland 7 LSD. 1968 penny x100, brilliant unc. (100) €35.00 8 Mixed Irish & English cupronickel coins: florins & ten pence x90, shillings & five pence x62. €20.00 Many with good lustre. (152) 9 Mixed Irish coin in bag, 1928-1968: halfcrown x2, sixpence x13, threepence x15, penny €20.00 x80, halfpenny x40. Mostly fine or better. (150) 10 1998 Central Bank uncirculated year set in presentation pack x2. Unc. (2) €35.00 Pictures in colour on website Collectibles Corner Mail Bid Sale 110 closes 28th May 2021 Lot No Description Estimate 11 Decimal. Central Bank proof coins,1988 Dublin Millennium fifty pence and 1990 one €30.00 pound, both cupronickel in presentation cases with certs. (2) 12 2000 Central Bank Millennium year uncirculated in Broighter Boat presentation pack x2. €40.00 13 2004 Central Bank uncirculated year set in Reginald's Tower presentation pack plus 2004 €30.00 Central Bank year in folder issued for International Coin Fair Dublin. (2) 14 2005 Central Bank Rowan Hamilton ten euro silver proof in presentation case with cert. €40.00 15 2007 Central Bank Treaty of Rome proof year set of 9 in presentation case with cert. €60.00 Outer card box slightly dented. (9) 16 2012 Central Bank Michael Collins gold twenty euro proof coin in presentation box with €60.00 cert. 17 2013 Central Bank JF Kennedy proof coin set of ten euro silver and twenty euro gold in €160.00 presentation case with cert. (2) 18 2013 Central Bank JF Kennedy silver proof ten euro in presentation case with cert. €45.00 COINS: World 19 Large crown-size silver coins: France Louis XV 1727, Spain Ferdinand VII eight reales. €30.00 Both heavily worn. (2) 20 UK. George II gold guinea 1750, vf. €650.00 21 UK. George III gold guinea 1774, good vf. €550.00 22 UK. George III gold guinea 1775, good vf. €550.00 23 UK. George III gold guinea 1768, ef. €600.00 24 UK. George III gold half-guinea, spade reverse, about ef. €300.00 25 England. George III Bank of England trade dollar 1804, S3768, variety "no stop after REX". €250.00 Good vf. 26 UK. George III crown 1820. Wear at edge, very good. €20.00 27 UK. Victoria young head crown 1844 and halfcrown 1849. Heavy wear on both, very €25.00 good. (2) 28 UK. Victoria Jubilee head crown 1887. Extremely fine with proof-like fields. €40.00 29 UK. Victoria Jubilee head crown 1889 x3. Fine. (3) €60.00 30 UK. Victoria Jubilee head crowns x3, 1889, 1891 & 1892. Fine. (3) €60.00 31 UK. George III / IV coinage: halfcrowns x2, 1817 fair & 1836 about fine, shilling 1825 €20.00 about fine, cartwheel penny 1797 poor. (4) 32 UK. Victoria Jubilee head halfcrowns x3, 1889 x2, 1891. Very good to fine. (3) €22.00 33 UK. Victoria veiled head halfcrowns x4, 1895, 1896, 1900 & 1901. Fine to good fine. (4) €25.00 34 UK. Edward VII halfcrowns x2, 1907 & 1908. Good fine. (2) €20.00 35 UK. Edward VII halfcrowns x2, 1909 fine, 1910 about fine, also florins x2, 1906 & 1907, €25.00 fine. (4) 36 UK. Victoria Jubilee head florins x4, 1887, 1889, 1889 x2. About fine to fine. (4) €22.00 37 UK. Victoria Jubilee head florin x2, 1887 about ef, 1889 good fine, shilling x5, 1887 x2, €20.00 1888, 1889 & 1892, vg to fine. (7) 38 UK. George II halfpennies x2, 1738 about vf, 1746 good fine with edge bump. (2) €20.00 39 UK. George VI & EII mix of LSD coins: halfcrowns x11, florins x46, shillings x81, sixpence €22.00 x37, threepence x50. Much GVI, a few silver, mainly fine to vf. (225) Pictures in colour on website Collectibles Corner Mail Bid Sale 110 closes 28th May 2021 Lot No Description Estimate 40 UK. Royal Mint 1998 siver proof coins: two pounds and one pound, each in presentation €30.00 cases with certs. (2) 41 World mix in tin, with much Irish, English, a few foreign with a little silver. Good to fine. €20.00 (200) MEDALS, MILITARIA etc 42 Bronze medallion depicting tortoise and hare, by Jean Vernon, text in French "There's no €30.00 point in running, you have to leave on time", 60mm dia in presentation case, engraved on back "1961 / GDL Temple". Very fine. 43 Military. Cap badges for Royal Scots Fusiliers, 7th Dragoon Guards, Royal Irish Rifles and €40.00 another, also BEA pilot's cap insignia and three other buttons. Fine. (8) 44 USA. 1980s Republican Presidential Task Force yellow metal Medal of Merit in €20.00 presentation case. Extremely fine. CIGARETTE CARDS 45 Cigarette Cards. Gallahers "Actors & Actresses" c1900 real photo types x70, also "Latest €40.00 Actresses" 1910 x6 and Ogdens Guinea Gold "Actresses" c1900 x7. Fine. (83) 46 Cigarette Cards. Ogdens Tabs "General Interest" 1901-02 x38 actresses from series B, C, D, €35.00 E & F plus "Leading Artistes of the Day" x2, also Military subjects from Series A & B x12, plus Boer War "Leading Generals at the War" x8. Mainly fine. (60) 47 Cigarette Cards. Players complete sets of 50 stuck down in Players albums: "Aeroplanes" €60.00 1935 Irish issue, "Fresh Water Fishes"1936 & "Motor Cars" 1936. Very good to fine, cat 48 Cigarette cards. Players "Film Stars" 1934 series 49/50 and 1935 2nd series Irish issue €35.00 also 49/50. Good to fine. (98) 49 Cigarette Cards. Players "Polar Exploration" 1916 2nd series of 25. Fine. €30.00 50 Cigarette Cards. Wills "Garden Flowers by Richard Sudell" 1939, "Roses" 1936, and €25.00 "Alpine Flowers" 1913 49 out of 50. Mainly fine. (149) 51 Cigarette Cards. Wills "Mining" 1916 set of 50, fine. (50) €30.00 52 Trade Cards. Brooke Bond Tea sets: "African Wildlife", also in album, "Asian Wildlife" in €30.00 album, "British Costume", "British Butterflies", also in album, "British Wildlife" with mix of three company titles, "Freshwater Fish", "Prehistoric Animals", "Trees in Britain", "Tropical Birds" in album, "Wild Birds in Britain", "Wild Flowers", series 2 & 3, "Wildlife in Danger", and two blank albums, "A Journey Downstream" & "Bird Portraits". Fine. (14 x 50 plus 2 53 Trade Cards. Topical Times "Footballers" 1936 large coloured cards (95mm x 250mm), €30.00 complete set of 16. Cat £96. Very good to fine. (16) 54 Trade Cards. Topical Times "Footballers" 1935/7 large cards b&w (95mm x 250mm) x28 €40.00 singles and complete set of 8 triple cards (190mm x 2503mm). Cat £169. Mainly fine. (36) 55 Trade Cards. Weetabix 1960s stereo cards part sets, "Animal Cards" x9, "British Birds" x8, €30.00 "British Cars" x7, "Our Pets" x8, "Thrill Cards" x10, "Working Dogs" x9, plus a few duplicates, also plastic Weetabix stereo viewer. High cat value. Fine. (55) EPHEMERA: Ireland (by date) 56 Two engraved maps of Ireland. "A New & Correct Pocket Map of Ireland" J. Cumming €25.00 Ormond Quay c1820, and undated map by Tallis with 5 engraved illustrations at margins. Folded, former with one tear, latter fine. (2) 57 "A Letter to Members of the House Of Commons on the Legal Right of Roman Catholics to €25.00 Sit in Parliament… with a reply to Edward Burtenshaw Sugden by Daniel O'Connell" 1829, 38 pages disbound.