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| Lot | Description | Status | ||
12155 Click to enlarge photo | Yarmouth, J Hunton & J Blyth 1811 1/- silver token. Arms of Yarmouth between oak branches, rev Arms of Bury between laurel & palm branches. aVF/VF. Dalton Norfolk 14, Token Book 14. Hunton was hung at Newgate in 1831, the last person to be executed for the crime of forgery. | SOLD at A$50 | ||
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12649 Click for more photos | £5 15-2-1938 sig Peppiatt London Operation Bernhard forgery. EF. P-335a, Schwan & Boling-181. | SOLD at A$250 | ||
12650 Click for more photos | £5 4-3-1938 sig Peppiatt London Operation Bernhard forgery. EF, cple small spots. P-335a, Schwan & Boling-181. Nicer than usually seen. | AVAILABLE at A$300 | ||
12651 Click for more photos | £10 19-3-1936 sig Peppiatt London. WWII Operation Bernhard forgery. VF. P-336a, Schwan & Boling - 182. | AVAILABLE at A$200 | ||
12652 Click for more photos | £50 20-6-1934 sig Peppiatt London. Operation Bernhard forgery. EF, typical edges. P-338a, Schwan & Boling-184. | AVAILABLE at A$350 | ||
12787 Click for more photos | 10 Gulden 4-4-1927, 21-10-1927, 25-4-1930, 25-4-1930, 25-8-1930. 2 diff signatures plus 1000 Gulden 1815 forgery. Tear F, F, edge Flts F, edge flts F, VF. P-70a, d, 9. (5) | SOLD at A$110 | ||
13616 Click to enlarge photo | Varieties: 1962 3d struck slightly off-centre with high rim. 1950 1d struck slightly off-centre with high rim. 1943I ½d with faint date. 1942I 1d missing I on obv. 1943I 1d missing I on obv. Another 1d & 1926 2/- contemporary forgery VG. 1966 silver 50c. 1988 $5 UNC (2) VF-UNC. (10) | SOLD at A$100 | ||
13864 Click for more photos | International lot of medal & tokens. Order of Buffaloes silver gilt medal, 1975 American Samoa, 1968 Sultan of Brunei, 1853 Belgium, 1878 Buenos Aires, France 1972 5 Sols, 1922 Germany, Thailand Rama V, USA Louisiana Purchase Expo 1803-1904, In Harvester, Germany 1915 Lusitania (2 forgeries in diff metal), 1916 German Occupation of Russia 1, 2, 3 Kopeks. F-aU. (15) | NO LONGER AVAILABLE | ||
13876 Click for more photos | Roman and Greek Bronzes. Forgeries, An interesting group, grade VF to EF. (6 coins)This is a modern forgery group and is being sold AS IS. | AVAILABLE at A$150 | ||
13931 Click to enlarge photo | Amphipolis: The Civic Coinage in Silver and Gold. Catherine C. Lorber (Los Angeles, Numismatic Fine Arts International, Inc., 1990). Large format, 22 ? 29 cm, 196 pages with 31 superb plates, seven indices, bibliography, and three appendices, hardbound in brown cloth with gilt lettering and dust jacket. A major die study of Amphipolis, one of the most artistic civic coinages of ancient Greece, recording more than 100 tetradrachms and over 150 silver fractions with all known die combinations, illustrated with enlargements and comparison pieces, and including a separate listing of known forgeries. The volume also provides important sections on the history of Amphipolis, hoards, earlier scholarship, stylistic development, and the full catalogue, based on the earlier work of Willy Schwabacher and with a metrology contribution by Wayne E. McGovern, making it an essential and now difficult to obtain reference for serious work on the series. Covers with light wear and shelf dust, spine fading, showing age and use; overall the book is in VG condition. From the personal reference library of David Allen, a well known numismatist, formed over more than 50 years and used as a long term reference for research, attribution, and catalogue work. | AVAILABLE at A$75 | ||
13947 Click for more photos | The Caprara Forgeries. Philip Kinns (London, Royal Numismatic Society, 1984). RNS Special Publication No. 16, 59 pages with 8 plates, red cloth with dust jacket. A focused and important study of the early nineteenth century Caprara forgeries of Greek coins, documenting a deceptive counterfeit series that passed as genuine for many years and remains highly relevant for collectors, dealers, and cataloguers seeking to recognise these pieces quickly and accurately. Though compact in size, it is a valuable specialist reference, combining clear documentation with useful plate material for comparison and identification. Covers with light wear and shelf dust, spine fading, showing age and use; overall the book is in VG condition. From the personal reference library of David Allen, a well known numismatist, formed over more than 50 years and used as a long term reference for research, attribution, and catalogue work. | AVAILABLE at A$40 | ||
13996 Click to enlarge photo | Catalogue des Monnaies de l?Empire Romain, I, Auguste. J. B. Giard (Paris, Bibliotheque nationale, 1976, first edition). 258 pages with 75 plates, cataloguing 1,819 coins and noting 21 modern forgeries, arranged chronologically by mint and supported by a highly useful dating table by year, tribunician year, consulship, imperatorial and related titles, tied to key historical events, making it an especially practical reference for precise Augustan chronology and mint by mint attribution. A serious and well structured scholarly work, long valued for the clarity of its organisation and its usefulness at the desk for close cataloguing and chronological study. Covers with light wear and shelf dust, spine fading, showing age and use; bump to the top of the spine, previous owner?s signature on the front free endpaper, and with the author?s compliments slip present, overall the book is in VG condition. From the personal reference library of David Allen, a well known numismatist, formed over more than 50 years and used as a long term reference for research, attribution, and catalogue work. | AVAILABLE at A$40 | ||
14029 Click to enlarge photo | Anglo-Saxon Counterfeits, Fakes, Forgeries and Facsimiles, A.D. 600-1066 by Tony Abramson. A major specialised reference devoted to counterfeit, copied, replicated and forged coinage of the Anglo-Saxon period, covering material from contemporary imitative pieces through to later replicas and modern fakes. Fully illustrated with more than 3,000 images, the work examines the types, styles and inspirations behind this important and often difficult field of early medieval numismatics, making it a valuable guide for collectors, scholars, dealers and anyone concerned with authentication or the study of Anglo-Saxon coinage. A significant and practical reference on a subject rarely treated in such depth. About new. | SOLD at A$110 | ||
14047 Click to enlarge photo | Not Kosher: Forgeries of Ancient Jewish and Biblical Coins. Hardcover (January 15, 2005). A major specialist reference documenting the counterfeit landscape of ancient Jewish and Biblical coinage, illustrating and discussing more than 550 forged pieces, many produced specifically to deceive collectors and the market. Drawing on over 35 years of research and an extensive photographic archive, David Hendin sets out a practical diagnostic method for recognising spurious fabric, style, tooling, casting and striking characteristics, and repeating ?families? of forgeries, making the book valuable not only as a catalogue of known fakes but as a hands-on training manual for attribution and authentication. Particularly useful for dealers and advanced collectors, it records the breadth of false material encountered in the field and explains why even seemingly credible opinions have sometimes failed, providing a clear, photo-driven basis for identifying problem coins before money changes hands. Paper cover with light wear and shelf dust, original book cover is in great condition, overall VG from many years of use. From the personal reference library of David Allen, a well known numismatist, formed over more than 50 years and used as a long term reference for research, attribution, and catalogue work. | SOLD at A$325 | ||