Coins, Medals & Miltaria
Our Coins, Medal and Militaria department offers an impressive range of items, including British medals from WWI, WWII and earlier as well as other international medals from throughout history.
We also offer coins of numerous currencies and denominations from Ancient examples to modern gold sovereigns, as well as gold and silver cased coin collections which are particularly sought after.
This department also deals with all forms of militaria from edged weapons and pistols to compasses, field glasses and cap badges.
SPRINGBANK 1999 Cask Type: Fresh Bourbon Cask Cask Number: 191 RLA: 91.8 (approx. 230 bottles at cask strength) abv: 54.4% Currently stored under bond at Springbank Distillery, Campbeltown.
about Lot 7
NINE CARAT GOLD CURB LINK CHARM BRACELET with a good selection of gold and other charms, including an 1887 Victorian shield back half sovereign, an eighteen carat gold compass, a nine carat gold donkey, a nine carat gold hand holding a single CZ stone, a mother of pearl set drum, a book shaped locket, a retractable pencil in enamel decorated tube cover, a coral frog, and a seal with family crest to the matrix, with nine carat gold heart clasp and safety chain, total weight approximately 86.9 grams
about Lot 61
ARTS AND CRAFTS BRASS WALL MIRROR with an oblong embossed frame decorated with birds and flowers and marked MH, with a beveled plate, 84cm high
about Lot 352
JAMES MCBEY (Scottish 1883-1959) Port Erroll, watercolour, signed and dated 13 July 1922, 42.5cm x 27.5cm
about Lot 377
A. HOLK Fishing boats in a swell, oil on canvas, signed, 19cm x 29cm
about Lot 443
SPRINGBANK 1999 SINGLE MALT SCOTCH WHISKY - LAST BOTTLING OF THE 20th CENTURY aged 20 years in oak casks. 1 of only 57 bottles. A private bottling exclusively for the Shareholders, Directors and Staff of J.&A. Mitchell. Distilled by J.&A. Mitchell & Co. Ltd., Springbank Distillery, Campbeltown. With certificate and original box signed by Frank McHardy (General Manager). 70cl and 46% abv. Level mid/upper neck. 1 bottle
about Lot 38
VINTAGE SCOTTISH SHIPBUILDER'S BRASS PLAQUE marked 'No. 589 Scotts' Shipbuilding and Engineering Co. Ltd. Greenock', of rectangular form and mounted on wooden panel, 33cm x 50cm Note: The plaque is from yard 589, where Scott's Shipbuilding and Engineering built the Diesel Naval Submarine, Trooper, in 1942. The firm was founded in 1711 and closed in 1993. The headquarters were in Greenock, Scotland and they built over 1250 ships on the Clyde.
about Lot 268
IMPRESSIVE FANCY AND WHITE DIAMOND CLUSTER RING the central square emerald cut fancy diamond approximately 2cts, in surround of twenty white diamonds, on eighteen carat gold shank with platinum setting, ring size J-K
about Lot 66
VINTAGE OLDS RECORDING BRASS TRUMPET the bell engraved 'Olds Recording Made By F.E. Olds and Son, Fullerton, Calif', serial number 304426 on the middle piston valve, bell diameter 12cm; together with eight mouth pieces including examples marked: Blessing 10 1/2C, Wm. McCubbrey Glasgow, Rudy Muck 13C Made in England, Rudy Muck Cushion Rim 17C Made in England, and Al Cass Milford Mass. 3; three mutes including one marked Selmer Styratone; and a 'Musician's union Scottish District Directory' for 1971-72, with case Note: this trumpet was owned by Duncan Paterson who appears on page 105 of the directory
about Lot 286
ERCOL LIGHT OAK DINING TABLE AND CHAIRS the table with a pull apart top and two extra leaves, standing on tapering supports, 225cm extended, together with a set of two carvers and four single Ercol stick back dining chairs, standing on turned supports
about Lot 488