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19th Century, Staffordshire, Stafford, William Horton, Penny, 1803, borough arms, rev. value above wh cypher, edge payable by horton and company, 19.96g/6h (DH 5). Extremely fine with original colour (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £110
18th Century, Suffolk, Beccles, issuer uncertain, Halfpence, 1795 (2), 10.87g/6h, 10.57g/6h (both DH 16a); Bungay, Samuel Prentice, Penny, 1794, 21.12g/6h (DH 2), Halfpenny, 10.93g/6h (DH 23), Samuel Prentice, Samuel Delf and Mathias Abel, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.29g/6h (DH 21a); Hoxne and Hartsmere, Thomas Tallant, Halfpence, 1795 (2), 10.99g/12h (DH 33), 10.53g/6h (DH 33d) [7]. DH 23 extremely fine with virtually full original colour, others generally about extremely fine (£90-120)
Hammer Price: £210
18th Century, Suffolk, Ipswich, Robert Manning, Halfpenny, 10.56g/6h (DH 34), James Conder, Halfpenny, 1794, 11.21g/12h (DH 35); Lowestoft, Robert Peach, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.38g/6h (DH 35); Woodbridge, Robert Loder, Penny, 1796, 19.99g/6h (DH 15) [4]. Last extremely fine, others nearly so but DH 35 cleaned in the past (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £130
18th Century, Surrey, Croydon, D. Garraway, Halfpenny, 1797, 7.02g/12h (DH 7); Guildford, Prattent’s Halfpence (2), 13.85g/6h, 10.36g/6h (both DH 9) [3]. About extremely fine and better, but last lacquered (£70-90)
Hammer Price: £160
18th Century, Surrey, Lambeth, Prattent’s Halfpenny, standing figure of Sir George Cook, rev. man seated gnawing a bone, edge plain, 9.71g/6h (DH 13). Extremely fine, scarce (£90-120)
Hammer Price: £120
18th Century, Sussex, Brighton, Brighton Camp Halfpenny, 1795, 9.78g/6h (DH 5), Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, rev. view of the Bastille, 10.94g/12h (DH 6); Chichester, Dally & Son, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.64g/6h (DH 15); East Grinstead, John Boorman, Halfpenny, 1795, 8.62g/6h (DH 22); Northiam, John Foller, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.81g/6h (DH 34) [5]. First two extremely fine, DH 5 with much original colour, others about very fine and better but last lacquered (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £140
18th Century, Sussex, Brighton, Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, view of the Bastille, rev. ships and military trophies, 10.37g/6h (DH 9). Extremely fine, toned (£60-80)
18th Century, Sussex, Horsham, M. Pintosh, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, bust of George III right, rev. anchor and cable, edge grained, 10.22g/9h (DH 27). Streaky mark in obverse field, otherwise extremely fine, rare (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £55
18th Century, Warwickshire, Birmingham, Benjamin Jacob, Penny, 1798, shopkeeper standing behind a counter holding a pair of scales, other items of ironmongery around, rev. bn. jacob auctioneer ironmonger. &c welch cross birmingham, hand holding gavel, edge plain, 19.35g/6h (DH 31). Extremely fine with original colour, rare (£120-150)
18th Century, Warwickshire, Birmingham, Peter Kempson, Pennies, 1796 (3), 26.91g/12h, 26.58g/12h, 25.48g/12h (all DH 6) [3]. Extremely fine and better, all patinated (£80-100)
18th Century, Warwickshire, Birmingham, James Sketchley, Masonic Halfpence (2), 9.30g/6h (DH Middlesex 370), 9.70g/6h (DH Middlesex 372b); Workhouse, Alston’s Halfpenny, 1796, 8.97g/12h (DH 63a); Thomas Wyon, Penny, 1796, 22.02g/12h (DH 25) [2]. Extremely fine, second and third with virtually full original colour, last unevenly patinated (£70-100)
Hammer Price: £190
18th Century, Warwickshire, Birmingham, Kempson's Proof Halfpenny, 1793, in gilt-copper, boy with press, rev. shield with hedgehogs, current every where edge, 10.07g/6h (DH 50). Brilliant and virtually as struck, very rare (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £170
Miscellaneous, Warwickshire, Birmingham, Kempson’s Halfpence (5), Navigation Office, 13.35g/12h (DH 210); New Brassworks, 12.28g/12h (DH 203); St Paul’s Chapel, 14.09g/12h (DH 172); Soho Manufactory, 11.93g/6h (DH 212); Theatre, 14.36g/12h (DH 216) [5]. About extremely fine and better (£60-80)
18th Century, Warwickshire, Coventry, Robert Reynolds & Co, Halfpenny, 1792, 11.60g/6h (DH 231); Kempson’s Halfpence (7), Barracks, 11.49g/6h (DH 284), Cathedral, 13.36g/6h (DH 257), County Hall, 13.57g/6h (DH 288), Drapers’ Hall, 13.64g/12h (DH 291), Grey Friars Gate, 13.83g/6h (DH 272), Grey Friars Steeple, 13.27g/6h (DH 259), St John’s Church, 14.01g/6h (DH 262) [8]. First good fine, others about extremely fine and better, DH 288 with much original colour, others bronzed (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £200
18th Century, Warwickshire, Devizes, John Baster, Halfpenny, 1796, 9.77g/5h (DH 2b); Holt, David Arnot, Halfpence (2), 9.56g/6h (DH 3), 9.85g/6h (DH 4); Kempson’s mule Halfpence (2), view of the Spa House, revs. legend, 9.89g/6h (DH 8), scales april 1796, 10.30g/6h (DH 11) [5]. DH 4 very fine, others all virtually as struck with full original colour and most attractive (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £320
18th Century, Wiltshire, Salisbury, Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, bust left, rev. wgm cypher, edge plain, 10.01g/6h (DH 12a). Extremely fine with much original colour (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £70
18th Century, Wiltshire, County series, Markes Lambe, Lutwyche’s Halfpenny, horseman galloping left, rev. three horseman left, one carrying flag, edge grained, 9.46g/6h (DH 1). Extremely fine, patinated, rare (£80-100)
18th Century, Scotland, Edinburgh, Thomas and Alexander Hutchison, Halfpenny, 1790, 12.38g/12h (DH 25); James Wright Jr, Halfpenny, 1796, 11.09g/6h (DH 52) [2]. First about extremely fine, second extremely fine with virtually full original colour (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £150
17th Century Tokens, Cambridgeshire, Ely, Will[iam] Turkinton, Farthing, 1661, 0.72g/6h (N 450; BW. 121); Kent, Ashford, Benjamin Bowyer, Halfpenny, 1664, 1.32g/12h (Hogarth 1107; N 2373; BW. 5); Norfolk, King’s Lynn, Joseph Braban[t], Farthing, 1666, 0.65g/9h (N 3076; BW. 70), Mileham, Francis Ladly, Farthing, 1666, 1.03g/12h (N 3107; BW. 107); together with other miscellaneous jetons, etc (4), one in silver [8]. First very fine, second and third fine, others in varied state (£50-70)
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17th Century Tokens, Dorset, Cranborne, Henry Castell, Farthing, 1666, 0.65g/3h (N –; Hanham 49; D 52A). Fine to very fine, extremely rare (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £260
17th Century Tokens, Dorset, Milton Abbas, Zanchy Harvyn, Farthing, 1651, 0.83g/6h (N –; Hanham 61; BW. 107). Excavated state but very rare (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £180
17th Century Tokens, Essex, Colchester, Andr[ew] Formantel Junior, Farthing, 0.85g/9h (N 1179; BW. 116; Judson Sale 411); Great Chesterford, Benjamin Orwell, Farthing, 1667, 0.72g/3h (N 1137; BW. 184; Judson Sale 424) [2]. First good fine, second fair (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £15
17th Century Tokens, Essex, St Osyth, John Gunfeild, Farthing, 1665, 0.72g/6h (N 1373; BW. 285; Judson Sale 460). Weak in parts, otherwise fine, rare (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £50
17th Century Tokens, Kent, Brookland, John Eve, Halfpenny, 1671, 0.94g/3h (Hogarth 1117; N 2392; BW. 40); London, Tothill Street, R.A.F., the crowne, Farthing, 1651, 1.05g/6h (BW. 3161); Wiltshire, Salisbury, Christopher Legg, Farthing, 0.92g/12h (N 5565; BW. 200) [3]. Last about fine, others mediocre (£25-35)
17th Century Tokens, Kent, Maidstone, Robert Heath, Farthing, 0.73g/6h (H 1190; N 2629; BW. 382); Richard Wicking, Farthings (5, same dies), 1.06g/12h, 1.02g/12h, 0.97g/6h, 0.91g/6h, 0.82g/6h (H –; N 2651; BW. 397) [6]. Fair to fine (£30-40)
17th Century Tokens, Lancashire, Leigh, Charles Rodgers, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.28g/12h (BW. 54); Westmoreland, Appleby, Christopher Birkbecke, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.34g/3h (BW. 1) [2]. First fair, second mediocre and pierced, both very rare (£200-300)
Hammer Price: £330
17th Century Tokens, Lancashire, Warrington, Edward Borron, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.51g/12h (BW. 119). Legend partly weak (and corresponding on reverse), otherwise fine and patinated, very rare (£150-200)
17th Century Tokens, Suffolk, Orford, Mary Thurston, Farthing, 1659, 1.11g/6h (N 4437; BW. 280; Judson Sale –; Harris Sale –). Very fine and very rare; the only issuer for this locality (£90-120)
Hammer Price: £75
17th Century Tokens, Surrey, Guildford, John Martin, Farthing, 1652, 1.10g/6h (N 4606; BW. 118); together with other miscellaneous coins, tokens, etc, in gold (1), silver (6), copper (91, mostly ancients) [99]. Varied state (£70-100)
17th Century Tokens, Sussex, Chichester, Robert Hichcock, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.12g/12h (N 5202; BW. 52); together with other miscellaneous pieces (3) [4]. First fine and rare, others in varied state (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £65
17th Century Tokens, Wiltshire, Salisbury, William Courtney, Halfpenny, 1670, 1.33g/12h (N 5543; BW. 169). Earthy green patina, fine, rare (£60-80)
17th Century Tokens, Yorkshire, Pontefract, Isabell Oats, Farthing, 1649, 1.10g/6h (BW. 267). Fine, extremely rare (£200-300)
Hammer Price: £340
17th Century Tokens, Uncertain locality, Newington, Lawrence Short, Farthing, 1.06g/6h (N –; D Kent 437A; BW. Middlesex 213). Off-centre, otherwise better than fine, very rare (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £85
18th Century Tokens, Buckinghamshire, Slough, William Till, Halfpenny, 1794, in silver, arms of the Till family, rev. lion rampant to left, edge plain, 11.52g/6h (DH 22; Preston-Morley 1040). Brilliant and virtually as struck, toned, very rare (£250-350)
Hammer Price: £280
18th Century Tokens, Buckinghamshire, Slough, William Till, Halfpenny, 1794, in silver, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. view of the Red Lion inn, w till above the door, edge plain, 13.53g/12h (DH 23; Preston-Morley 1042). Brilliant and practically as struck, deeply toned, very rare (£300-400)
18th Century Tokens, Buckinghamshire, Slough, John Peckham, Halfpenny, 1795, in copper, 11.87g/12h (DH 27; Preston-Morley 1052); Cambridgeshire, County series, Kempson’s Farthing, 1795, 4.50g/12h (DH 36); Herefordshire, Hereford, C. Honiatt, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.55g/6h (DH 5); Oxfordshire, Banbury, William Rusher, Halfpenny, 9.58g/6h (DH 1); Somerset, Bath, Francis Heath, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.73g/6h (DH 40); Suffolk, Bury St Edmunds, Philip Deck, Penny, 1794, 19.36g/6h (DH 4); Co Dublin,...
Hammer Price: £290
18th Century Tokens, Buckinghamshire, Slough, John Peckham, Halfpenny, 1795, in copper, 11.96g/12h (DH 27; Preston-Morley 1052); Middlesex, Long Acre, Basil Burchell, Halfpenny or medalet, 7.73g/6h (DH 272); Warwickshire, County, Peter Kempson, Penny, 27.15g/11h (DH 6); Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Penny, rev. worn smooth and engraved ‘John Carswell Born March 9 1790’ [4]. First with usual rim flaw, extremely fine with original colour, second virtually as struck with full original...
Hammer Price: £220
18th Century Tokens, Buckinghamshire, Slough, John Peckham, Halfpenny, 1795, in bronzed-copper, 11.75g/12h (DH 27; Preston-Morley 1052); Middlesex, Kempson’s Erskine and Gibbs Halfpenny, 1794, 9.90g/12h (DH 1012, plated); George III and Queen Charlotte, c. 1790, a silver medalet by T. Wyon Sr, 22mm, 3.18g/12h (DH 1137; BHM 340); Sussex, Brighton, Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, 8.80g/6h (DH 6); together with London, J. Henry, private token, 1879, in copper, 10.76g/12h (Bell A2; D & W 345/45)...
18th Century Tokens, Cornwall, Falmouth, Volunteers, Lutwyche’s Halfpenny, 1797, 9.69g/6h (DH 3); Penryn, George Chapman George, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.70g/6h (DH 4); Truro, Cornish Metal Co, Halfpenny, 1791, 12.93g/6h (DH 2, bronzed); Devon, Exeter, Samuel Kingdon, Halfpenny, 1792, 12.39g/6h (DH 2); other copper tokens of Devon and Dorset (3) [7]. First four good very fine and better, others about very fine (£60-80)
18th Century Tokens, Cornwall, Penryn, George Chapman George, Halfpenny, 1794, in gold, arms, rev. laureate bust, flags and drum behind, edge plain, 10.45g/6h (DH 4, not recorded in gold). Well worn from being a pocket piece, test mark on either side, otherwise mediocre, of the highest rarity and almost certainly the only known specimen (£2,000-3,000)
Hammer Price: £3,200
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