A nice large silver thaler, German Braunschweig-Lüneburg-Celle 1631.

(Christian Von Minden 1611-16)

Catalog: Welter 924, Davenport 6475.

Weight: 27,82 grams

Condition: Nice VF, spotty toning and uncleaned.

A beautiful and very sharp German silver thaler, from Saxony or Sachsen 1638.

Dav 7601 (scarce in this quality!)

Condition: Finely toned, EF, flan flaw at 10, uncleaned reverse.

Weight: 28,46 grams

Ex. Danish Private Collection

Kidara AV Dinar. In the name and types of Vahram (Bahram) I Kushanshah...

Kidara AV Dinar. In the name and types of Vahram (Bahram) I Kushanshah...

Kidara AV Dinar. In the name and types of Vahram (Bahram) I Kushanshah. Boxlo (Balkh) mint, circa AD 350-365.

King standing facing, wearing lotus crown with ribbons, head to left, sacrificing over altar and holding trident; flames at shoulders, filleted trident to left, middle prong surmounted by crescent, Brahmi 'ba' over Kidarite tamgha and rosette of seven pellets in right field / Siva standing facing, holding diadem and trident; behind, the bull Nandi standing to left...

A wonderfully preserved silver Thaler 1607, minted in Hall. Münzmeister Ferdinand Leffler.

Laureate and armored bust right / Crowned imperial coat-of-arms.

Weight:28,11 grams.

Condition: Good VF, nicely toned.

Reff. Davenport 3030.

LüBECK (CITY): Freie und Reichsstädte, AR thaler 1587

Half-length bust of St. John facing, holding Gospels; to right, agnus dei right, head left, with cruciform staff and banner; coat-of-arms below / Crowned double-headed eagle facing, with globus cruciger on breast.

Weight: 29,23 grams.

Conditioon: EF!, Toned and very crisp with partially flat strike as usual with this issue.

Reff. KM-MB160, Dav-9411

A hardcover published in 1994 that highlights holloware, jewelry and cutlery exhibited at the Kolding Museum. There are B&W photos along with an extensive appendix noting the pieces, dimensions,etc.along with a chronology. The cover shows very light wear with minor creasing at the top of the back spine - the book itself is in excellent condition. Written in Danish and German. 231pp.

The Poetical & Prose Works of Robert Burns was printed by Charles Daly in 1840 and it contains the story of Burns' life, his poetry and correspondence. This copy carries an inscription "C A Holmes with Mrs Macken? ? and kind regards". The gilt embossed leather binding has slight signs of wear, but the binding is still tight.

HAMBURG, REICHSSTADT - FERDINAND II, 1619-1637 - Reichstaler.

obv. Castle with three towers and open doors and risen porticullis (arms of Hamburg) with date (1-6-2-1) split between towers within circle of beads. In outer circle the legend MONETA•NOVA•CIVITATIS•HAMBURGENSIS• and fist with tinhook

rev. Crown above double-headed eagle with value in shillings (32) on breast within circle of beads...

A very nice example of the 1753 map "The Smaller Islands in the British Ocean", published by T. Bowles, London, engraved by Emmanuel Owen, text by John Owen, the map featuring the Isle of Wight, Scilly Islands in the far southwest, the Channel Islands of Guernsey, Jersey, and Alderney, as well as Farne Island and Holy Island. At top is given the mile marker landmarks on the road from London to Southampton. Beautiful unusually good quality hand-coloring and condition is excellent...

A rare coin in this quality and a rare date as well!

GELDERLAND Province 1581 - 1795 Helmeted Rijksdaalder or Prinsendaalder 1590, Silver Type I. Bust of William the Silent with sword to the right VIGILATE· DEO· CON - FIDENT - ES· year·. Rev. Provincial coat of arms under large tournament helmet.

cf. Delm. 919; dav. 8832.

Weight: 28,6 grams.

Condition: Near EF, but with some striking weakness, nice old tone and no tooling etc.

Ex...

A lovely chestnut brown patinated plate coin 1/2 daler 1716 from Karl the XII (1697-1718).

These platecoins are very seldomly this nice: Finely struck stamps, wonderful metal and a fine patina. Bears an old 1980s-1990s pricetag of 6800 d. kr.

Size: 10,5 cm. in diameter and weighing ca. 370 grams.

Ex Private Danish Collection.

A nice ancient Chinese Eastern Zhou Dynasty bronze knife 'coin', dating to approximately 770 BC - 256 AD.

Of typical form, with ridged handle and slanted blade. The handle has an oval perforation, likely used to stack & store the knife with similar examples, by means of a threaded rope.

An excellent example of early Chinese currency / commodity money.

Length: 14,1 cm.

Weight: 17.45 g.

Condition: Intact...

A Fine And Important 2.03ct Unheated Padparadscha Sapphire with GRS Certificate from the wonderful gem isle of Sri Lanka. This is a simply beautiful gem and one which will unquestionably appreciate in value. The colour is a stunning mix of peach orange and pastel pink, just as padparadscha should be. Colour will always vary slightly according to the light source and climactic conditions: our pics are absolutely unedited except for cropping, and show the stone to be a tad inker than in reality...

An original engraved map, titled "A Map of the Genesee Lands in the County of Ontario and State of New York according to an accurate survey which was made of the same 1790", printed in the year 1849 by engraver Richard H. Pease of Albany (1813-1869; his name at extreme bottom). The map shows Lake Ontario at top and the Finger Lakes region from Canandaigua Lake at the far right to generally the Genesee River at left...

Unsorted ungraded lot of 14 Dutch East India copper VOC coins. The coins pictured are the coins you will get. See 2nd enlargement for scale. Free shipping