Trafford Books: Trafford Book Sale, 439, Manchester

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
December 17, 2025 - December 17, 2025
Page Size: 295 items in 12 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
227

UK 1912 Sovereign EF in gold hallmarked pendant with matching chain. Total weight 15grms.

1912 GBP 600.00 - 700.00 GBP 816.50
228

UK 1927 Silver Proof 6-coin set in the issued case, Wreath Crown to threepence. Slightly tarnished.

1927 GBP 400.00 - 450.00 GBP 644.00
229

UK 1935 Crown, fine; together with 1977 Queen's Jubilee silver ingot (weight 118grms) in issued case by Danbury Mint.

1977 GBP 40.00 - 50.00 GBP 115.00
230

UK 1937 Specimen 15-coin set in issued case including Maundy money. Coronation issue.

1937 GBP 160.00 - 200.00 GBP 299.00
231

UK 1959 Sovereign, tiny nick in rim, near EF

1959 GBP 500.00 - 600.00 GBP 678.50
232

UK 1966 Sovereign, wear to Queen's head o/w VF

1966 GBP 450.00 - 550.00 GBP 667.00
233

UK 1966 Sovereign, near EF

1966 GBP 500.00 - 600.00 GBP 678.50
234

UK 1974 Sovereign, tiny indentation on rev., o/w VF

1974 GBP 450.00 - 550.00 GBP 667.00
235

Churchill Centenary Medals 1974, a set of 24 large silver-gilt medallions in presentation album together with related documents from John Pinches Ltd

1974 GBP 200.00 - 250.00 GBP 529.00
236

UK 1980 Sovereign EF

1980 GBP 500.00 - 600.00 GBP 678.50
237

UK 1980 Proof Sovereign FDC in the issued case.

1980 GBP 550.00 - 650.00 GBP 667.00
238

United Kingdom 2000 Half-Sovereign set in a 9ct gold ring, in a Fraser Hart gift box.

2000 GBP 250.00 - 300.00 GBP 471.50
239

Royal Mint 2000 Millennium Silver Collection boxed proof set of 13-coins in the issued case with certificate of authenticity.

2000 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 172.50
240

UK 2002 Half-Sovereign inset in a Golden Jubilee first day cover together with a miniature medallion.

2002 GBP 280.00 - 320.00 GBP 322.00
241

UK 2017 Proof Sovereign FDC, cased, with certificate of authenticity

2017 GBP 500.00 - 600.00 GBP 678.50
242

Royal Mint 2017 Britannia six-coin silver proof set, in the issued case, with certificate.

2017 GBP 80.00 - 100.00 GBP 105.80
243

Political Leaders of the World: J.F. Kennedy, .900 fine gold medallion, 6grms, EF. In Dix & Noonan box.

GBP 350.00 - 450.00 GBP 425.50
244

Old Lincoln album with 19th Century to 1950s ranges; interest in Indian States, Greece with imperf Hermes heads, Crete, Germany & States, Luxembourg,

19th Century to 1950s GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 230.00
245

Scandinavia all-period ranges in albums, stockbooks & folders; includes many covers & cards with some interest in Norwegian maritime mail. (Many 100s)

GBP 70.00 - 100.00 GBP 66.70
246

All-period Foreign ranges in five assorted stockbooks with interest in Italy and States, Switzerland, Latin America, China, Finland, France & Colonies

GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 59.80
247

British C/Wealth and GB all-period M&U ranges in seven stockbooks & two binders, with interest in New Guinea, Fiji and other Pacific Islands

GBP 120.00 - 150.00 GBP 115.00
248

Carton of albums & stockbooks, including a collection of British C/W, much GB and USA UM 1940s/90s, plus cigarette cards in plastic sleeves,

1940s/90s GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 50.60
249

Carton of albums & stockbooks, with UM GB Machins and Booklets, UM West Germany, a 1999 USA year book, album of matchbooks etc. (Large qty.)

1999 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 34.50
250

World collection to 1960s in seven albums, the GB housed in two Windsor albums including few useful QV issues. Largely used. (Several 100s)

1960s GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 59.80
251

19th Century Entires and few wrappers of Italy (20, mostly to France), Germany (14, mostly Baden and Wurtemburg) and Switzerland (5), mainly 1830s/50s

1830s/50s GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 82.80
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