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MB 49 POSTAL AUCTION - SIMMONS
GALLERY 11 February 2010
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An important European collection of weights and scales
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1.
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W108
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Half Noble, crown
over lis circles around rev. blank 15mm. 2.72gm. some pitting
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F
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10
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20
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2.
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W674
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James I Half Laurel. Wreathed portrait left. rev.
crowned X S square 15mm. 4.26gm. has
been buried
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nF
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10
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20
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3.
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W715
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James I Angel, St Michael killing dragon I R MAG BRIT rev. crown over XI S .B. 17mm. 4.61gm.
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VF
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15
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30
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4.
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W743
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James I Half Angel, St Michael killing dragon I R M
BRIT rev. crown over .V.S .VI
.D 15mm. 2.31gm.
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VF
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15
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30
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5.
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W749
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James I Half Angel, St Michael killing dragon I R M BRI rev. crown over V S VI D .B. 14.8mm. 2.21gm.
scratches
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gF
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7
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14
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6.
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W783
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James I Unite,
portrait r. .B. above rev. crown over XXII S .B. 19mm. 10.02gm.
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VF
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20
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35
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7.
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W788
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James I Unite,
portrait r rev. crown over .XXII. with
.S. below 19mm. 9.70gm.
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nF
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7
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14
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8.
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W806
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James I Double
Crown, portrait r. rev crown XI S .B. 16.7mm. 5.03gm.
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VF
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15
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30
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9.
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W976
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Charles I Unite, crowned portrait l. rev. crowned XX S
19mm. 8.97gm.
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F
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10
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20
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10.
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W993
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Charles I Double Crown, crowned portrait l. rev.
crowned X s 16.5mm. 4.35gm.
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F
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8
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16
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11.
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W1009
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Charles I Crown, crowned portrait l. .B. below rev.
crowned V S .B. 15mm. 2.25gm.
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VF
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15
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30
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12.
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W1010
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Charles I Crown, crowned portrait l. .B. below rev.
crowned V S .B. 14mm. 2.01gm.
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nF
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7
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14
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13.
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W-m
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Charles I Unite rev. smoothed and marked with 5
pellets (5 pennyweights)
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F
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10
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20
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14.
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W1088
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James II, Laurel of James I – Charles I, Portrait r.
rev. crown over XX S 19mm. 8.81gm. no
ctm.
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F
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15
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30
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15.
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W1182
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William III Guinea, portrait r. rev. crown &
sceptres above 1 GVINEA W 20mm. 8.33gm.
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gF
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8
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16
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16.
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W1229
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William III Half Guinea, portrait r. rev. crown &
sceptres above ½ GVINEA W 17mm.
4.15gm.
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VF
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12
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24
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17.
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W1236
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William III Half Guinea, portrait r. rev. crown &
sceptres above ½ GVINEA W 18.3mm.
4.17gm. 2 reversed
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VF
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10
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20
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18.
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W1237
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William III Half Guinea, portrait right, ctm. rev.
crown & sceptres above ½ GVINEA W
18.4mm. 3.87gm. 2 reversed
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nF
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6
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12
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19.
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W1274
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William III, French Pistole portrait of William IIII
right X below rev. 3 lis 1 . PISTOL. W 19.5mm. 6.74gm.
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nVF
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12
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24
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20.
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W1297
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William III, French Pistole portrait of Louis XIIII
left, cross below rev. 3 lis 1 PISTOL W 18.6mm. 6.78gm.
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VF
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14
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28
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21.
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W1300
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William III, French Pistole portrait of Louis XIIII
left, cross of pellets below rev. 3 lis 1 PISTOL W rosettes 19.2mm. 6.74gm.
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gF
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10
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20
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22.
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W1302
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William III, French Pistole portrait of Louis XIIII
left, pierced star below rev. 3 lis 1 PISTOL W 19.7mm. 6.75gm.
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VF
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14
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28
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23.
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W1315
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William III, French Half Pistole portrait of Louis
XIIII left pellet below rev. 3 lis ½ PISTOL W 16.8mm. 3.39gm.
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VF
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12
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24
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24.
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W1319
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William III, French Half Pistole portrait of Louis
XIIII left 3 pellets below rev. 3 lis I PISTOL .W. 17.4mm. 3.24gm. Rare
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nF
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12
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24
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25.
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Anne Half Guinea, portrait left. rev. ½ GVINEA W 17mm.
44.15gm.
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VF
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18
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36
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26.
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W1418
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George II Half Guinea, portrait left. rev. 1 GVINEA W 20mm. 8.17gm.
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F
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10
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20
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27.
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W1425
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George II Half Guinea, portrait left. rev. crown &
crossed sceptres ½ GVINEA W 17mm. 4.09gm.
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VF
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10
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20
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28.
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W1430
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Portuguese Moidore, 1 MOIDOR W rev. cross with
rosettes in quarters 21.3nn. 10.71gm.
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F
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8
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16
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29.
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W1451
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Portuguese Moidore, 1 MOIDOR W rev. cross with + shape
rosettes in quarters 20.3nn. 10.77gm.
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EF
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12
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24
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30.
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W1486
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Portuguese Moidore, A MOIDORE in ornamental
cartouche rev. cross IN HOC SIGNO
VINCES 1748 27.5mm. 10.69gm.
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nEF
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25
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40
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31.
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W1514
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Portuguese Quarter Moidore, A QUARTER OF A MOIDORE OR S D 6 9 rev, cross IN HOC SIGNO
VINCES 17.2mm. 2.65gm.
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nEF
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25
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50
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32.
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W1527
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Portuguese Double Joe, portrait of Johannes V r. by
Kirk dated 1747 below rev. THREE
POUNDS TWELVE in crowned cartouche -
no M shape decoration below 28.2mm.
28.57gm.
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VF
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40
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80
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33.
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W1565
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Portuguese Double Joe, portrait of Johannes V r. by
Kirk not dated. Rev. THREE POUNDS TWELVE in crowned cartouche 28.4mm. 28.37gm.
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F
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14
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28
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34.
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W1610
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gVF
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12
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24
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35.
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W1617
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Portuguese Joe,
THIRTY SIX SHILLINGS in cartouche shell 25.5mm. 13.76gm.
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F
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8
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16
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36.
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W1623
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Portuguese Half
Moidore, HALF MOIDORE OR S D 13 6 rev. similar 17mm. 5.33gm..
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nVF
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10
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20
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37.
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W1630
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Portuguese Eighth
Joe, 4 SHILLS & D6 rev. similar 14mm. 1.78gm.
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gVF
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15
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30
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38.
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W1633
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Portuguese Half
Joe, EIGH TEEN SHILL’S in cartouche rev. EIGH TEEN SHILL INGS 19mm. 7.05gm. Crude style
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VF
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15
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30
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39.
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W1671aa
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Portuguese Double Joe, £ S 3 : 12 rev
similar 8.9mm. 28.74gm.
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VF
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12
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24
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40.
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W1671b
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Portuguese Joe, S 36 rev. similar 25mm. 14.40gm.
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VF
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7
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14
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41.
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W1671c
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Portuguese Moidore, S 27 rev. similar 22mm. 10.71gm.
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F
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5
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10
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42.
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W1671d
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VF
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7
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14
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43.
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W1671g
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Half
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nF
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3
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6
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44.
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W1674a
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Portuguese Double Joe, STANDARD £ S 3 : 12 rev
similar 29.3mm. 28.69gm.
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VF
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12
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24
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45.
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W1679b
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Portuguese Joe, S 36 rev. similar 23mm. 14.34gm. scratches
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F
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5
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10
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46.
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W1680c
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Portuguese Moidore, S 27 rev. Pw.t. Gr. 6 :
22¼ 22mm. 10.79gm.
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VF
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14
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28
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47.
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W1683gb
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Half
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nVF
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7
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14
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48.
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W1704b
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Portuguese Joe, S 36 branches same both sides 24mm.
14.25gm.
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gVF
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15
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30
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49.
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W1730b
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Portuguese Joe, S 36 9 rosette 5 rev. similar 24mm. 14.38gm.
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F
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12
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24
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50.
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W1755i
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Portuguese Quarter Moidore, S D 6 9 1 . 17 rev. similar 14mm. 2.69gm. James Jackson
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VF
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10
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20
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51.
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W1783d
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VF
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10
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20
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52.
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W1783g
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Half
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VF
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10
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20
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53.
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W1820d
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VF
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7
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14
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54.
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W1820g
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Half
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VF
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7
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14
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55.
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Portuguese Quarter Moidore, S D 6 9 cable border all incuse rev. similar
15.8mm. 2.71gm.
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VF
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7
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14
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56.
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W-
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Portuguese Double
Joe, 3 .12 incuse rev. similar 27.3mm.
28.75gm.
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VF
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10
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20
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57.
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W-
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VF
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7
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14
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58.
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W-
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VF
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7
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14
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59.
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W-
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Half
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VF
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7
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14
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60.
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W1877 G
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George III Half Guinea, portrait r. signed Kirk rev.
DWT. GRA 2 16 ctm. ewer 21mm. 4.14gm.
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gVF
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14
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28
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61.
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W1893D
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George III Guinea, portrait r. rev. Pwt. Gr. 5 : 8
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VF
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7
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14
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62.
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W1893G
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George III Half Guinea, portrait r. rev. Pwt. Gr. 2 :
16 HALF GUINEA ctm. crown 13mm. 4.14gm.
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VF
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8
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16
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63.
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W1893G
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George III Half Guinea, portrait r. rev. Pwt. Gr. 2 :
16 HALF GUINEA ctm. ewer 13mm. 4.14gm.
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nVF
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7
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14
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64.
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W1897k
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George III Quarter Guinea, portrait r. rev. crown Dwt
Gr 1 7 ctm. ewer 14.5mm. 2.01gm.
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VF
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15
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30
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65.
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W1998O
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George III Half
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VF
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7
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14
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66.
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W2044D
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nVF
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7
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14
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67.
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W2044G
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Half
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VF
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7
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14
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68.
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W2045G
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Half
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VF
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7
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14
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69.
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W2070D
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VF
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8
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16
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70.
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W2081G
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Half
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VF
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8
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16
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71.
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W2120H
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Half
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VF
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10
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20
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72.
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W2122D
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VF
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5
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10
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73.
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W2122G
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Half
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VF
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5
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10
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74.
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W-
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VF
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6
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12
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75.
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W-
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We have not traced
the name to a scale or weight maker – could be a maker, seller or owner and possibly
British or British Colonial – Needs further research
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VF
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20
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40
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76.
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W2251a
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Sovereign, Lion on crown ROYAL MINT 1821 rev. CURT
WEIGHT SOVEREIGN DWT GR 5 2 ½. 20.8mm. 7.94gm. Coin die alignment
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VF
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7
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14
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77.
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W2251b
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Half Sovereign, Lion on crown ROYAL MINT 1821 rev. CURT
WEIGHT HALF SOVEREIGN DWT GR 2 . 13 ⅛ 18.9mm. 3.97gm. Coin die
alignment
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VF
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7
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14
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78.
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W2255a
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Sovereign, Lion on crown ROYAL MINT 1842 rev. CURT
WEIGHT SOVEREIGN DWT GR 5 2 ½. 20.7mm. 7.89gm. Medal die alignment
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VF
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7
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14
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79.
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W2302a
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Sovereign, ONE SOVEREIGN ctm. crown rev. blank 20.5mm. 7.94gm.
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VF
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10
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20
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80.
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W2315a
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Sovereign, 1 SOVEREIGN (curved) incuse rev. similar
ctm. crown square 16mm. 7.95gm.
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VF
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15
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30
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81.
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W2315b
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Half Sovereign, ½ SOVEREIGN (curved) incuse rev.
similar ctm. crown square 15mm.
7.97gm.
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VF
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15
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30
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82.
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Ireland, French Louis d’or, THE STANDARD OF IRELAND around harp D G 5 : 5 rev. shield ANNO REG ANNE OCTAVO 1709 21mm. 8,09gm. Anne 1709 issue
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VF
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20
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40
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83.
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W2635
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nVF
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15
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30
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84.
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W2712
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nF
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15
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30
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85.
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W2822
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Ireland, Guinea, D G 5 : 3 1760 rev. JWJ
monogram 20mm. 7.99gm. James Warren, edge flaw
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nVF
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40
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80
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Bidding Form and Terms and conditions of Postal Auction sale MB49 closing 11 February 2010