![1 Crown 1609 - 1959 Elizabeth II 350th Anniversary - Silver coin (28,28g): IssuerBermuda (British Overseas Territories) QueenElizabeth II (1952-2022)TypeNon-circulating coinYear1959Value1 Crown = 5 Shillings (¼)CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)CompositionSilver (.925](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8802/326102/176737399_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1714809815)
British Collectibles
![1 Crown 1609 - 1959 Elizabeth II 350th Anniversary - Silver coin (28,28g): IssuerBermuda (British Overseas Territories) QueenElizabeth II (1952-2022)TypeNon-circulating coinYear1959Value1 Crown = 5 Shillings (¼)CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)CompositionSilver (.925](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8802/326102/176737399_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1714809815)
![Frederick Augustus (1763-1827) 2 Letters Signed: Property from the Estate of William H. Rasch Description: Frederick Augustus, Duke of York & Albany, Prince (1763-1827) 2 Letters Signed, an autograph letter signed, to Colonel Bagwell, [n.d.], in](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395368_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![London by Charles Knight - 6 Vol , First Ed, 1841-1844 w/Letter by Knight: Rare Set - London by Charles Knight. Complete set of 6 illustrated volumes with half -calf binding & marbled boards. First editions, 1841-1844. Vol 1 has an autographed letter signed by Charles Knight](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9159/332881/179685495_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718068893)
![USA letter to London, postmarks 27 Jul 1860: USA letter to London, postmarks 27 Jul 1860](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8802/326102/176737897_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1714809815)
![BRITISH 1868 CAVALRY LANCE FOR NATIVE REGIMENT: Iron point of standard pattern with triangular tip and conical socket. Arsenal mark and racking number. 80” in total length. Green painted cane shaft indicating mounting and use by a native regi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/330118/177982402_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715892198)
![Dickens, Old Curiosity Shop, Peterson US Ed. 1854, 100+ illustrations: "The Old Curiosity Shop" by Charles Dickens ('Boz'), published by T.B. Peterson & Brothers, 102 Chestnut Street Philadelphia, with an additional engraved title page, ninety illustrations by George Cat](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176210567_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Richard Lord Bishop of Gloucester, Way to Stable Quiet Times, 1st/1st UK Ed. 1715: "The Way to Stable and Quiet times: A Sermon Preach'd before the KING at the Cathedral Church of St. Paul, London, on the 20th of January, 1714: BEING The Day of Thanksgiving to Almighty God for bring](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176211126_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Pope, Miscellaneous Pieces, 1st UK Ed. 1751, Hayman & Grignion the Elder illustrated: "Miscellaneous Pieces", Alexander Pope, 1751. First and ultimate edition of Pope's works. All later editions founded on this 1751' London edition. The Works of Alexander Pope Esq. Volume VI containing](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176343691_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Thomas Best, Art of Angling, 1814, Enlarged UK Edition: "The Art of Angling Confirmed by actual Experience; Interspersed with Several New and Recent Discoveries. To which is now added Nobb's Complete Troller, The whole forming A Complete Museum for the Lov](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176334664_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Pearson, Bishop of Chester, Exposition of Creed 1704 Ed., Loggan Engraving: "An Exposition of the Creed", by John, Lord Bishop of Chester. The Eighth Edition Revised and Corrected. LONDON. Printed for C. Griffin and Sam. and Will. Keble, and are to be sold at the Turk's-Head](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176211453_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Shakespeare, Dramas & Poems 1835 Complete 2vol. 1st/1st US Dearborn Ed.: "The Dramatic Works and Poems" by William Shakespeare, with Notes, Original and Selected, and Introductory Remarks to Each Play, by Samuel Weller Singer, F.S.A., and "A Life of the Poet", by Charles S](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176210009_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Defoe, Robinson Crusoe, Complete 2v. Lane UK Ed. 1790, Charles Ansell illustrated: "The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe" ("written by himself")", by Daniel Defoe, complete in two volumes, illustrated by Charles Ansell, engraved by Barlow, published by William Lane, London in](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176210924_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![John Galsworthy, Swan Song, 1st US Edition 1928, Novel: "Swan Song" by John Galsworthy, published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1928. First American Edition with "1928" on the title page and Scribner's colophon on the copyright page. Original dust](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176715144_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![West, Lyttelton, Christian Revelation, St.Paul, 1st UK Edition 1748: "A Defence of the Christian Revelation, on Two very important Points; As contained, in One Treatise, intituled, Observations on the History and Evidences of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ"; by Gilbe](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176211449_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Shakespeare, Comedies and King John, 1st Warburton Ed., London 1747: "Comedies and King John", by William Shakespeare, 1st Warburton Edition, London, 1747. "The Works of Shakespear: Volume the Third". Containing: All's Well, that Ends Well. Twelfth-Night: Or, What You](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176210002_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Max O'Rell, Her Royal Highness Woman, 1st US Ed. 1901, Humorous: "Her Royal Highness Woman And His Majesty Cupid" by Max O'Rell, published by Abbey, New York, 1901. First American Edition. O'Rell books were simultaneously published in London, Paris, and New York. H](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176819904_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Charles Kingsley, Sir Walter Raleigh His Times, 1st US Ed. 1859: "Sir Walter Raleigh and His Times With Other Papers", by Charles Kingsley, published by Ticknor and Fields, Boston, 1859. First American Edition with "MDCCCLIX" [1859] on the title page, "Author's Edi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176819892_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Creasey, Inspector West Kicks Off, 1st UK Ed. 1949 Crime Fiction: "Inspector West Kicks Off", by John Creasey, published by Stanley Paul and Co. Ltd, London, UK, undated and unstated First Edition (1949). Hard boards, original publisher's blue cloth with maroon lett](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177511387_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Morison & Rowe, Warships Of The Navy, 1st UK Ed. 1983, illustrated: "Jane's Warships Of The Navy" by Samuel L. Morison and John S. Rowe, illustrated with photographs; published by Jane's Publishing Company Limited, London, 1983; First Edition. Printed in United Kingdo](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177906161_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
News about British Collectibles
![One-sheet Poster for the 1980 British Royal Premiere of ‘The Empire Strikes Back’ leads our five lots to watch](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Propstore-May-30-British-Empire-Strikes-Back-poster.jpeg)
One-sheet Poster for the 1980 British Royal Premiere of ‘The Empire Strikes Back’ leads our five lots to watch
One-sheet Poster for the 1980 British Royal Premiere of ‘The Empire Strikes Back’ RICKMANSWORTH, UK – One of the rarest of Lucasfilm marketing one-sheets for The Empire Strikes Back will be offered at Propstore Thursday, May 30 as part of its UK-based Collectible Poster Live Auction – London sale. The complete catalog is available for […]
![Monumental sculptures by great British artists offered by Sworders May 19](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Sworders-May-19-Joy.jpeg)
Monumental sculptures by great British artists offered by Sworders May 19
FARNHAM, UK – Sworders is currently offering selected contents from The Sculpture Park, the open-air display in the village of Churt, England. The auction of modern and contemporary outdoor sculpture runs online until Sunday, May 19. The catalog is now open for bidding at LiveAuctioneers. Run by artist, collector, and dealer Eddie Powell during the […]
![British World War II recruiting poster in Hebrew leads our five auction highlights](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Ishtar-Aux-March-7-ATS-recruiting-poster-in-Hebrew.jpg)
British World War II recruiting poster in Hebrew leads our five auction highlights
World War II-era Poster, in Hebrew, Recruiting Jewish Women to Join the British Army, $7,800 TEL AVIV – Second World War posters recruiting British and American women to the war effort are a familiar sight at auction. Less well known, and much harder to find, are the posters that encouraged thousands of Jewish women to […]
![Hester Bateman, queen of British silversmiths](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/HB-punch-bowl-Heritage-1-1.jpg)
Hester Bateman, queen of British silversmiths
NEW YORK — Collecting silver is a passion for those who seek eye-catching centerpieces fit for a palace or even just tumblers for everyday use. There are many styles as well as an infinite number of silversmiths to choose from. Women silversmiths were not uncommon in the 1700s, and one of the names that comes […]