Carved in the half-round in three-quarter view, youthful male head with stern features, hair gathered in a browband, horns to the brow; from a frieze or relief; mounted on a custom-made stand.

Carved in the round with thick wreath of laurel leaves to the brow, short tousled hair, stern face with thick jaw; mounted on a custom-made stand.

Standing contrapposto with his weight on his right leg and the left leg brought slightly forward; the musculature of the torso displaying well-defined pectoral muscles, prominent abdominal muscles and wide shoulders, the back with equally toned musculature and well-formed rounded buttocks; the veining of the marble accentuating the idealised anatomy; the now-absent head was most probably turned towards the supporting leg and the left arm would have been raised; mounted on a custom-made display stand.

A high-status green chalcedony seal with frieze depicting a seated figure in horned headdress facing a standing figure with arms outstretched, small monkey to the legs; six columns of Akkadian cuneiform text transliterated as: 1. ki-di-nu UGULA KUŠ-MEŠ 2. GAL šà tan-dru-hu- 3. ra-te-er EŠŠANA šu-ši 4. u an-za-an ARAD 5. šà dha-te-ri-iš 6. šak(?) ì-lí-šu 'Kidinu, chief overseer of the equerries(?) of Tan-Ruhurater, King of Susa and Anzan, servant of Haterishshak, his god'. The seal's owner was an official of King Tan-Ruhurater II (circa 1450 B.C.), king of Susa and Anzan. The title used to describe Kidinu is sometimes translated 'high official', elsewhere 'horse groom' or 'animal trainer'; the Elamite deity Haterish is otherwise unknown.

A substantial torch bearer depicting a male lion or panther standing with legs firmly planted on a rectangular base, tail extending to the ground, with a massive circular shaped armature or candelabra issuing from its back and wearing an elaborate muzzle, the eyes retaining shell inlay with a circular hollow for the pupils; to the right of the beast a kneeling nude male wearing a large belt-armour and a diadem, eyes inlaid, left hand extended to the side and holding the lion's leash.

Comprising: various denominations, issues and types. 38.28 grams total, 20-40 mm.

Fair-good very fine.

Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman, by family descent.

Obv: bust of Anne with ANNA D G MAG BRI FR ET HIB REG legend. Rev: arms in garter on pedestal with MAII I MDCCVII legend. The Act of Union commemorative medal by J. Croker. 57.04 grams, 46 mm.

Generally very fine, with some edge knocks.

Acquired on the UK art market in 2012. Property of a Kent lady collector.

World War I, 1918-1933. Obv: Krupp Works factory workers surround a 'swearing hand' elevated above them on a stick; with right arms raised, they take the oath of passive resistance as demanded by management; family members, wife with children on the left, a father beckoning son on the right, looked on, with 'Der Rütli Schwur' (The Rütli Oath), 'Essen' in exergue. Reverse: inscription above, 'Ostern A•D•Ruhr' (Easter at the Ruhr) Dated 1923, a dead Krupp worker lies on the ground; a marker with a French helmet on top and a wreath labelled, '14 Tote' (14 Dead), in the background the factories continue to work, K •G in exergue. 19.02 grams, 36 mm.

About extremely fine.

Acquired on the UK art market in 2012. Property of a Kent lady collector.

Comprising: various monarchs, issues and types, some with hand written coin identification tickets, including a boxed George VI Coronation medal dated 12 May 1937 and a Napoleon III gilt bronze Universal Exposition medal from Paris in 1867. 245 grams total, 30-50 mm.

Very fine-uncirculated mint state.

Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman, by family descent.

Obv: conjoined crowned bust right, KING EDWARD VII CROWNED JUNE 26TH 1902. Rev: Arms of Kendal, BOROUGH OF KENDAL / GILBERT, GILKES .J.P. MAYOR. 15.47 grams, 38 mm.

Very fine.

Property of a European gentleman.

Struck in Berlin by L Osterman from dies prepared by Otto Schultz and was Issued for the opening of the 'ZAR Mint' in Pretoria, commonly referred to as the 'Gluck auf Transvaal'. 10.00 grams, 31 mm.

About extremely fine. Rare.

Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. Accompanied by an old coin ticket.

25 said to have been struck, however the number available is small.

Briefcase with metal-trimmed corners, two snap-locks, four removable segmented coin trays. 2 kg total, 37.3 x 26 cm



From the H.N. collection, Milton Keynes, Berkshire, UK, 1990s.

Colonel James W. Curtis - Chicago, 1969, cloth binding, 172 pp, 11 plates. 467 grams, 23.5 x 16 cm



Property of an Essex gentleman.

Numismatica Genevensis Catalogue - 2/3 December 2008; Frank Sternberg - Antike Münzen 7/8 November 1994, 30/31 October 1995, 18/19 September 1997, 22/23 October 1988, Römische Bronze Münzen 30 October 1995; Drouot Paris - Collection Maurice Lafaille - 15 November 1989; Drouot Paris - Quelques Fleurons de la Numismatique - 15 November 1989. 5.18 kg total, 24.2 x 17 - 30.2 x 21.5 cm



Property of an Essex gentleman.

Dionigus Ottavianus sada (trans) - Rome, 1736, hardback, quarter-calf binding, 318 pp. 1.43 kg, 34.5 x 23.5 cm



Property of an Essex gentleman.

C.H.V. Sutherland - English Coinage 600 to 1900 AD - London, 1982 reprint, hardback with dustwrapper, 232 pp; Seaby & Rayner - English Silver Coinage from 1649 - London, 1698, hardback with dustwrapper, 203 pp; Joseph Edmundson - Collecting Modern Commemorative Medals - London, 1972, 247pp; Coin Yearbook 2017, card covers; Coin Yearbook 2019, card covers; British Coin Values 2018, card covers; Michael J. Freeman - Bronze Coinage of Great Britain - London, 1985 revised edition, hardback with dustwrapper, 232 pp. 4.35 kg total, 21 x 14.7 - 25.5 x 19 cm



Property of a European gentleman.

Jean Mazard - Paris, 1955, card covers, 262 pp, no.727 of limited edition of 3000. 909 grams, 27 x 21.4 cm



Property of an Essex gentleman.