201
C.V. Brooke, Half Cent, 1933H; Cent, 1927H, 1937H, (KM.18, 20), 1927H very fine, others about uncirculated to uncirculated. (3)
US$60-80
Realised: -

202
C.V. Brooke, Half Cent, One Cent, 1933H, 1937H, (KM.20, 18), NNC MS64Red, NNC MS66Red. (2)
US$50-70
Realised: US$65

203
C.V. Brooke, Cent, 1937H, (KM.18), NGC MS65RD.
US$60-80
Realised: US$50

204
C.V. Brooke, Cent, 1937H, (KM.18), PCGS MS64RD.
US$40-60
Realised: US$30

205
C.V. Brooke, 50 Cents, 1927H, (KM.19), PCGS AU55.
US$70-90
Realised: US$95

206
C.V. Brooke, 50 Cents, 1927H, (KM.19), extremely fine to about uncirculated. (2)
US$90-120
Realised: US$130

207
C.V. Brooke, 50 Cents, 1927H, NGC MS64.
US$400-500
Realised: US$720

208
6 Pence, 1897, (KM.4), NGC AU55.
US$60-80
Realised: -

209
Elizabeth II, Crown, 1953, (KM.27), NGC MS65.
US$60-80
Realised: US$110

210
East India Company, Quarter Cent, 1845, (KM.1), NCS AU details - stained, lightly stained, but otherwise nicely toned.
US$60-80
Realised: US$100

211
East India Company, Half Cent, 1845WW, (KM.2), NGC MS62BN, scarce in this grade.
US$640-760
Realised: US$580

212
India Straits, Quarter Cent, 1862, (KM.4), NGC MS61BN, scarce in this grade.
US$1,300-1,500
Realised: US$2,100

213
India Straits, Cent, 1862, (KM.6), broad hair variety, NCS AU Details - rim damage. The rim damage does not detract from the eye appeal of this nice, lightly toned coin.
US$420-580
Realised: US$360

214
India Straits, Cent, 1862, (KM.6), fine hair variety, NGC AU58BN, appealing, light and even tone.
US$500-600
Realised: US$420

215
Victoria, Quarter Cent, 1872, (KM.7), NCS Proof - excessive surface hairlines, nevertheless desirable as a rare proof only date.
US$2,800-4,000
Realised: US$3,600

216
Victoria, Quarter Cent, 1872H, (KM.7), NGC MS63RB. This coin still has lots of original lustre.
US$300-360
Realised: US$600

217
Victoria, Quarter Cent, 1873, (KM.7), NGC XF40BN, very scarce in this grade.
US$1,200-1,500
Realised: US$1,950

218
Victoria, Quarter Cent, 1884, (KM.7a), NGC MS63RB.
US$440-600
Realised: US$760

219
Victoria, Quarter Cent, 1889, (KM.14), NGC MS63BN.
US$340-500
Realised: US$280

220
Victoria, Quarter Cent, 1891, (KM.14), proof, NGC PF63BN, a proof only date, nicely toned, rare.
US$3,000-4,000
Realised: US$4,700

221
Victoria, Quarter Cent, 1898, (KM.14), NGC AU58BN.
US$150-200
Realised: US$360

222
Victoria, Quarter Cent, 1899, (KM.14), NGC MS62BN.
US$250-300
Realised: US$360

223
Victoria, Half Cent, 1872H, (KM.8), specimen, NGC SP63BN, beautiful even toning, rare.
US$2,100-2,600
Realised: US$3,300

224
Victoria, Half Cent, 1889, (KM.15), NCS AU Details - artificial color.
US$80-120
Realised: US$80

225
Victoria, Half Cent, 1889, (KM.15), NGC MS64RB.
US$400-600
Realised: US$520

226
Victoria, Half Cent, 1891, (KM.15), proof, NGC PF61BN, a proof only date, rare.
US$2,800-3,800
Realised: US$4,700

227
Victoria, Cent, 1872, (KM.9), NCS Proof, AU Details - excessive surface hairlines. Despite the hairlines, it is still a lustrous very rare proof.
US$2,300-2,600
Realised: US$6,200

228
Victoria, Cent, 1872H, (KM.9), specimen, beautifully lustrous, NGC SP62RB, rare in this grade.
US$2,700-4,000
Realised: US$4,500

229
Victoria, Cent, 1873, (KM.9), NGC MS61BN, scarce in this grade.
US$500-600
Realised: US$1,250

230
Victoria, Cent, 1874, (KM.9), NGC AU50BN.
US$200-260
Realised: US$460

231
Victoria, Cent, 1874H, (KM.9), NCS UNC details - obv. scratched. The light scratches on the obverse do not detract from the eye appeal, very scarce in this condition.
US$1,000-1,300
Realised: US$820

232
Victoria, Cent, 1875, (KM.9), proof, beautiful even dark toning, NGC PF62BN, rare. Provenance: Ex Ng Yit Boon collection, Singapore Coin Auction 1994, lot 193.
US$3,000-4,000
Realised: US$5,200

233
Victoria, Cent, 1875W, (KM.9), high "5" in date variety, NGC MS62BN.
US$860-1,000
Realised: US$720

234
Victoria, Cent, 1875W, (KM.9), level "5" in date variety, NGC MS63BN.
US$980-1,400
Realised: US$800

235
Victoria, Cent, 1878, (KM.9), NGC MS61BN. The Cent 1878 is one of the most difficult dates in the Straits series to find in high grades; this outstanding lightly toned coin is in our view of the highest rarity for its uncirculated grade; it is simply the best piece we have ever seen. It has some interesting small die cracks on the obverse and surely must rank as the crown jewel of any worthy Straits collection.
US$31,000-35,000
Realised: US$45,000

236
Victoria, Cent, 1883, (KM.9), even chocolate toning, NGC MS 62BN, scarce in this grade.
US$1,300-1,600
Realised: US$1,650

237
Victoria, Cent, 1884, (KM.9a), NGC AU58BN.
US$480-600
Realised: US$820

238
Victoria, Cent, 1885, (KM.9a), NGC MS63RB. Nicely toned coin with lots of lustre, one of the best we have seen, rare in this grade.
US$3,200-4,500
Realised: US$7,000

239
Victoria, Cent, 1886, (KM.9a), NGC AU58BN. Clashed die on the reverse, evenly toned, a very difficult date, scarce in this grade.
US$1,000-1,400
Realised: US$1,350

240
Victoria, Cent, 1887, (KM.16), NGC MS62BN.
US$1,200-1,500
Realised: US$1,750

241
Victoria, Cent, 1888, (KM.16), NGC MS62RB.
US$700-900
Realised: US$1,050

242
Victoria, Cent, 1889, (KM.16), clashed die rev., NGC MS62RB, with some original lustre, scarce in this grade.
US$600-800
Realised: US$1,350

243
Victoria, Cent, 1891, (KM.16), clashed die rev., brown toning, NGC MS62BN, scarce in this grade.
US$600-800
Realised: US$1,250

244
Victoria, Cent, 1895, (KM.16), clashed die rev., NGC MS62RB, with some lustre, scarce in this grade for this scarce date.
US$1,100-1,500
Realised: US$1,500

245
Victoria, Cent, 1897, (KM.16), NGC MS64RB.
US$740-900
Realised: US$540

246
Victoria, Cent, 1900, (KM.16), even chocolate toning, NGC AU55BN.
US$560-800
Realised: US$460

247
Victoria, Cent, 1901, (KM.16), even chocolate toning, NGC MS64BN, scarce in this grade.
US$740-900
Realised: US$600

248
Victoria, 5 Cents, 1871, (KM.10), NGC MS67. A superb coin which has retained most if not all of its original lustre, it is a very rare coin in this grade, and undoubtedly the best piece of this date that we have seen.
US$21,000-25,000
Realised: US$18,000

249
Victoria, 5 Cents, 1873, (KM.10), NCS AU Details - excessive surface hairlines. The hairlines do not detract from the very desirable coin for this difficult date. Provenance: Ex R.J. Ford collection, Singapore Coin Auction 1992, lot 656.
US$1,900-2,500
Realised: US$2,600

250
Victoria, 5 Cents, 1873, (KM.10), NCS UNC Details - obv. scratched. Despite the scratch on the obverse, this is still a very lustrous coin, an early strike with proof-like reflective fields, it is easily one of the best examples of this date that we have seen.
US$4,500-6,000
Realised: US$3,800

251
Victoria, 5 Cents, 1874H, (KM.10), broken "O" in "VICTORIA" variety, NGC MS63, multi-colour toned coin..
US$1,000-1,500
Realised: US$860

252
Victoria, 5 Cents, 1876H, (KM.10), wide "6" in date variety, NGC MS62. A lustrous example of this most difficult date in the 5 Cents series, rare in this grade.
US$14,400-16,000
Realised: US$12,000

253
Victoria, 5 Cents, 1876H, (KM.10), NGC MS63. The coin has toned nicely, as appealing as the previous lot, this has to be the best example that we have seen for this date. Provenance: Ex R.J. Ford collection, Singapore Coin Auction, February 1992, lot 658.
US$21,000-24,000
Realised: US$18,000

254
Victoria, 5 Cents, 1877, (KM.10), NGC MS61, a difficult date, scarce in this grade.
US$2,100-2,500
Realised: US$3,600

255
Victoria, 5 Cents, 1879H, (KM.10), NGC AU58. Apart from being a difficult date, it is an interesting coin whose obverse displays an unusual shadow inverted "R" in "VICTORIA", this is the only piece that we have seen with this unusual die error.
US$2,000-2,500
Realised: US$1,500

256
Victoria, 5 Cents, 1879H, (KM.10), NCS XF Details - surface hairlines. The obverse has a different effigy from the previous coin, probably a very rare variety. Provenance: Singapore Coin Auction 1999, lot 496.
US$740-900
Realised: US$600

257
Victoria, 5 Cents, 1881, (KM.10), regular "1" in date variety, NGC MS63. Ex R.J. Ford collection, A.H. Baldwin & Sons, purchased 1969, sold by Spink, June 1995, lot 18. described as Proof.
US$940-1,000
Realised: US$1,000

258
Victoria, 5 Cents, 1881, (KM.10), wide "1" in date variety, NCS XF Details - excessive surface hairlines.
US$300-500
Realised: -

259
Victoria, 5 Cents, 1882H, (KM.10), NGC MS64.
US$700-900
Realised: US$920

260
Victoria, 5 Cents, 1883, (KM.10), NGC AU58. This has a different effigy (for comparison, a young head piece accompanies this lot), from the earlier ones from 1871 onwards and strangely not seen again until 1887, we have only come across less that 5 examples of this variety so far and none as nice as this one. The young head coin is extremely fine or better with light scratches on the obverse and a planchet flaw on the reverse. (2)
US$6,000-7,000
Realised: US$5,200

261
Victoria, 5 Cents, 1884, (KM.10), NGC MS63.
US$960-1,200
Realised: US$1,700

262
Victoria, 5 Cents, 1884, (KM.10), NGC MS63. An interesting variety where the obverse has a different effigy from the earlier lot.
US$1,500-1,800
Realised: US$1,250

263
Victoria, 5 Cents, 1885, (KM.10), NCS XF Details - stained.
US$100-150
Realised: US$80

264
Victoria, 5 Cents, 1885, (KM.10), NCS AU Details - surface hairlines.
US$120-150
Realised: -

265
Victoria, 5 Cents, 1885, (KM.10), NGC MS63, scarce in this grade.
US$400-500
Realised: US$620

266
Victoria, 5 Cents, 1887, (KM.10), NGC MS65. This toned coin has the same effigy as the 1883 coin which is different from the effigies for both the years earlier and later than 1887.
US$640-800
Realised: US$1,200

267
Victoria, 5 Cents, 1888, (KM.10), wide "8" in date variety, NGC AU55.
US$150-200
Realised: US$120

268
Victoria, 5 Cents, 1888, (KM.100), regular "8" in date variety, NCS AU Details - surface hairlines.
US$100-150
Realised: US$80

269
Victoria, 5 Cents, 1890H, (KM.10), NGC AU55.
US$120-160
Realised: -

270
Victoria, 5 Cents, 1890H, (KM.10), NGC MS63.
US$340-460
Realised: US$320

271
Victoria, 5 Cents, 1890H, (KM.10), specimen, NGC SP65.
US$2,500-3,500
Realised: US$3,100

272
Victoria, 5 Cents, 1894, (KM.10), clashed die rev., light toning, NGC MS65.
US$460-600
Realised: US$720

273
Victoria, 5 Cents, 1895, (KM.10), NGC MS64.
US$400-500
Realised: US$340

274
Victoria, 5 Cents, 1897, (KM.10), toned, NGC MS63.
US$500-600
Realised: US$520

275
Victoria, 5 Cents, 1897H, (KM.10), steel toning, NGC MS65.
US$620-760
Realised: US$520

276
Victoria, 5 Cents, 1898, (KM.10), close "8" in date variety, PCGS MS63.
US$340-460
Realised: US$280

277
Victoria, 5 Cents, 1898, (KM.10), regular "8" in date variety, NGC MS64.
US$400-540
Realised: US$400

278
Victoria, 5 Cents, 1899, (KM.10), NCS XF Details - artificial toning.
US$80-120
Realised: -

279
Victoria, 5 Cents, 1900, (KM.10), NCS AU Details - excessive surface hairlines.
US$80-120
Realised: -

280
Victoria, 5 Cents, 1900, (KM.10), rainbow-coloured toning, NGC MS64.
US$400-500
Realised: US$300

281
Victoria, 5 Cents, 1901, (KM.10), NGC MS62.
US$300-400
Realised: US$240

282
Victoria, 5 Cents, 1901, (KM.10), NGC MS63.
US$340-460
Realised: US$280

283
Victoria, 10 Cents, 1871, (KM.11), NGC MS65. A well struck example of the first year of the 10 Cents series, very scarce in this grade.
US$1,100-1,300
Realised: US$2,100

284
Victoria, 10 Cents, 1872H, (KM.11), NGC MS63, scarce in this grade.
US$800-1,000
Realised: US$660

285
Victoria, 10 Cents, 1873, (KM.11), NGC AU55.
US$250-300
Realised: US$200

286
Victoria, 10 Cents, 1874H, (KM.11), NCS XF Details - excessive surface hairlines.
US$220-300
Realised: -

287
Victoria, 10 Cents, 1877, (KM.11), toned, NGC MS62.
US$580-700
Realised: US$480

288
Victoria, 10 Cents, 1882H, (KM.11), large "H" variety, NGC MS65, scarce in this grade.
US$460-600
Realised: US$620

289
Victoria, 10 Cents, 1882H, (KM.11), small "H" variety, NGC MS62.
US$300-400
Realised: US$320

290
Victoria, 10 Cents, 1882H, (KM.11), small "H" variety, NGC MS62.
US$300-400
Realised: US$320

291
Victoria, 10 Cents, 1883, (KM.11), hairlines, very fine.
US$380-440
Realised: US$500

292
Victoria, 10 Cents, 1883H, (KM.11), extremely fine. Despite the unfortunate graffiti scratches on the reverse, this is a very desirable and very rare example of the variety of the rarest date of the 10 Cents series in which the round top "3" is over-dated on the flat top "3" in the date. Although this variety has been recorded by Saram Singh's "Coins of Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei, 1400 - 1986" and elsewhere, this is the only piece that we have seen.
US$560-700
Realised: US$4,100

293
Victoria, 10 Cents, 1883H, (KM.11), regular round top "3" in date, hairlines, very fine.
US$440-500
Realised: US$720

294
Victoria, 10 Cents, 1885, (KM.11), NCS XF Details - brushed.
US$150-200
Realised: -

295
Victoria, 10 Cents, 1886, (KM.11), toned, NGC AU55.
US$200-300
Realised: -

296
Victoria, 10 Cents, 1887, (KM.11), NCS AU Details - surface hairlines.
US$120-150
Realised: -

297
Victoria, 10 Cents, 1887, (KM.11), high "7" in date variety NCS XF Details - surface hairlines.
US$90-120
Realised: US$70

298
Victoria, 10 Cents, 1888, (KM.11), beautiful light toning, NGC MS65.
US$400-460
Realised: US$500

299
Victoria, 10 Cents, 1890H, (KM.11), specimen, beautiful golden toning, NGC SP65, rare.
US$2,500-3,500
Realised: US$3,100

300
Victoria, 10 Cents, 1893, (KM.11), NCS XF Details - harshly cleaned.
US$90-120
Realised: -