The Alliance “Odd & Curious” Sale, Spring 2024

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An eclectic offering of 500 lots from all areas of our inventory. Enjoy, with our best wishes!
Sean Isaacs
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Australia Canberra Mint Medal461 - Australia Canberra Mint Medal
Alliance Coin Auctions
A large 60mm polished bronze medal of the Royal Australia Mint, Obv: CANBERRA / AUSTRALIA" above and below State crest, Rev: medium-relief imag...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 20.00 - 40.00
 
 
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France Kingdom of Music Bronze Medal, Hot Air Balloon462 - France Kingdom of Music Bronze Medal, Hot Air Balloon
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A 50mm uniface bronze medal, slightly-antiqued, Rev: Hot Air Balloon center, musical notes wafting in air at either side, cursive text around rims: ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 10.00 - 20.00
Sold for (5.00 + 0.50BP) = 5.50
 
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France 1950 Music Festival Bronze Medal, Bayeux463 - France 1950 Music Festival Bronze Medal, Bayeux
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A 57mm bronze medal, seemingly issued for the May 28, 1950 Bayeux music festival in France. Obv: ornate wreath around rims, almost touching at top, en
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 10.00 - 20.00
Sold for (5.00 + 0.50BP) = 5.50
 
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France H Dubois Bronze Medal, Lecornu Obverse464 - France H Dubois Bronze Medal, Lecornu Obverse
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An 50mm bronze medal of the French Republic, lightly-antiqued, Rev: right-facing bust of Liberty, text around rims: "REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE LIBER...
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Estimate : 10.00 - 20.00
Sold for (5.00 + 0.50BP) = 5.50
 
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Vatican Second Ecumenical Council Silver Proof Set 1966465 - Vatican Second Ecumenical Council Silver Proof Set 1966
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A three-piece set of Proof Silver medallions, issued by the Vatican to mark the closing of the Second Ecumenical Council, 1962-65, initiated under the
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold for (30.00 + 3.00BP) = 33.00
 
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England 1951 Weston Girls Tour Silver Medal466 - England 1951 Weston Girls Tour Silver Medal
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An interesting 38mm, 25.6 gram Silver Medal, presented to members of the 1951 "Weston Girls Tour". Established by W. Garfield Weston, a C...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold for (25.00 + 2.50BP) = 27.50
 
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German & English Trio of Display items, Glass, Wax & Resin467 - German & English Trio of Display items, Glass, Wax & Resin
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An eclectic trio of items from our deep inventory, consisting of: (1) a small 10cm white porcelain saucer with West German Eagle crest at center in b
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 20.00 - 40.00
Sold for (10.00 + 1.00BP) = 11.00
 
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Reed & Barton Sterling Silver Butterfly Whistle468 - Reed & Barton Sterling Silver Butterfly Whistle
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A neat 62x70mm, 24.6 gram "puffed" butterfly pendant in Sterling Silver, made by Reed & Barton as an ornament but also a functioning w...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold for (40.00 + 4.00BP) = 44.00
 
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A Remarkable Lucite Bundle of American Two Dollar Notes, 1976469 - A Remarkable Lucite Bundle of American Two Dollar Notes, 1976
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A lucite "encased" bundle of 1976 United States Two Dollars notes (Boston Treasury branch), 1976 Bicentennial issue, with internal lettere...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 220.00
Sold for (100.00 + 10.00BP) = 110.00
 
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Ancient Roman Bronze Key Ring, c.100-300 A.D.470 - Ancient Roman Bronze Key Ring, c.100-300 A.D.
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A 17x28mm patinated bronze Key Ring of the Roman Empire. 1st to 3rd Century A.D., offered with detailed information card as originally offered by Stev
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold for (20.00 + 2.00BP) = 22.00
 
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A nice Sterling Presentation Tray to a Renowned Canadian Chef471 - A nice Sterling Presentation Tray to a Renowned Canadian Chef
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An 18cm, 165 gram Sterling Silver miniature tray by Birks, sitting on three knobbed feet, top engraved "TO / JEAN-PIERRE MULLER / FOR EXCELLENC...
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Estimate : 180.00 - 210.00
Sold for (160.00 + 16.00BP) = 176.00
 
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Ethiopia Set of Silver Coin Spoons472 - Ethiopia Set of Silver Coin Spoons
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An interesting group of 7 spoons, crafted in .800 Silver with Ethiopian coins as the bowls, and small Imperial lion at top of each handle. Consists o
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold for (35.00 + 3.50BP) = 38.50
 
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A Trio of Miniature Finnish and Soviet Silver Spoons473 - A Trio of Miniature Finnish and Soviet Silver Spoons
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An interesting trio of small spoons, comprised of: (1) Finland 10.5cm, 12.4 gram fine Silver Brandy Spoon, with nice gold-gilded bowl, back-impressed
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold for (30.00 + 3.00BP) = 33.00
 
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England Early Sterling Silver Sherry Bottle Tag, George III474 - England Early Sterling Silver Sherry Bottle Tag, George III
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An ornate 49x24mm, 7.1 gram "SHERRY" bottle tag in Sterling Silver, with clear George III date-mark on back of 1801, London maker-mark &qu...
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Estimate : 20.00 - 40.00
Sold for (45.00 + 4.50BP) = 49.50
 
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A lovely Sterling Berry Spoon of George III, 1763475 - A lovely Sterling Berry Spoon of George III, 1763
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An ornate 21cm, 61.7 gram berry spoon in .925 Sterling Silver, London date-mark of 1763, maker unclear (seemingly "L M"). With lightly-en...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold for (60.00 + 6.00BP) = 66.00
 
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English Sterling Serving Spoon William Welch II, 1823476 - English Sterling Serving Spoon William Welch II, 1823
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A fine 22cm, 61mm Sterling Silver serving spoon, with nice clear hallmarks attributed to the Exeter silversmith William Welch II, with date of 1823.
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
 
 
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An Ornate Russian Silver Spoon, 1895477 - An Ornate Russian Silver Spoon, 1895
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A fine 14.5 cm, 29.4 gram teaspoon in .875 Silver with inlaid enameling, 1895 Moscow date and city-marks, seemingly with maker-mark of Konstantin Skvo
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold for (70.00 + 7.00BP) = 77.00
 
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Glasgow University Sterling Spoon, 1903478 - Glasgow University Sterling Spoon, 1903
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13.5cm, 25.7 gram souvenir spoon in Sterling Silver, with raised image of Glasgow University in bowl, and ornate Glasgow City arms at top of handle wi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 40.00
Sold for (20.00 + 2.00BP) = 22.00
 
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Birks Sterling Silver Pheasant Knife Rests479 - Birks Sterling Silver Pheasant Knife Rests
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An interesting pair of 85mm long, 30mm high pheasant knife rests in Birks Sterling silver, with combined weight of 50 grams. We have handled copious
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 90.00
Sold for (70.00 + 7.00BP) = 77.00
 
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Set of United Empire Canada Spoons, Lord Kitchener etc.480 - Set of United Empire Canada Spoons, Lord Kitchener etc.
Alliance Coin Auctions
A group of eleven earlier silver-plated commemorative tea spoons by Rogers, all patriotic in nature including portraits of Generals Joffre and Pau, Lo
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 20.00 - 30.00
 
 
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