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Unofficial Farthings, Gloucestershire, Cirencester, W. Hawkins (UFS 1400); Oxfordshire, Deddington, John Dean (UFS 1520); Nettlebed, William Champion, 1835 (UFS 3700); Wiltshire, Purton [and Cricklade], John Lamb (3, UFS 4360, 4370, 4380) [6]. UFS 1520 good fine, others very fine and better, patinated £30-40
Hammer Price: £55
Unofficial Farthings, Kent, Stuppington, J[oseph] R[oyle] (UFS 4920; D & W 295/141; Henderson 445); Woolwich, Gregory Browne (UFS 5160) [2]. First good fine and very rare, second good very fine £40-50
Hammer Price: £25
Unofficial Farthings, Lancashire, Bolton, Gas Co (UFS 1110); Liverpool, J. Carmichael & Co (UFS 2080), Grasshopper Tea Warehouse (UFS 3310 [Manchester]; Kennett, TCSB 6, vol. 3 [Liverpool]); Lanarkshire, Glasgow [and Blantyre], Henry Monteith & Co, 1853, white metal (UFS 7350; TCC p.131, this piece listed); Co Cork, Cork, George Beale, 1842 (UFS 5690); Mitchelstown, Dennis Mahony (UFS 6660); Co Limerick, Limerick, John Egan, 1832 (UFS 6530), John Unthank & Sons (UFS 6590) [8]. UFS 1110 fair...
Hammer Price: £170
Unofficial Farthings, Staffordshire, Bilston, T. & F. Lewis (UFS 220); Smethwick, Lea & Edwards (UFS 4630); Stafford, T. Hill, 1836 (UFS 4790); Stone, Thomas Lucas (UFS 4890, plain edge); Walsall, E. Rowley (UFS 4980), E.S. Scholey (UFS 4990); Worcestershire, Netherton, S.M. Wright (UFS 3690) [7]. UFS 4630 and 4990 extremely fine, UFS 3690 good fine, others generally very fine £50-70
Hammer Price: £95
Unofficial Farthings, Sussex, Chichester, John Brown, 1840 (UFS 1380); T. Gatehouse (UFS 1390) [2]. First about extremely fine, second better and very rare but pierced as usual £40-60
Unofficial Farthings, Warwickshire, Birmingham, Josiah Blackwell, 1851 (UFS 320; Allen 120), Edwin Cottrill (UFS 360), H. & C. Grove, 1836 (UFS 460), Alexander Jefferys (UFS 610), Thomas Pope & Co (3, UFS 820, 830, 840; Allen 50), T. Underwood, 1851 (UFS 1010; Allen 65) [8]. UFS 360 and 460 extremely fine, UFS 1010 good fine, others generally very fine but UFS 840 pierced, some very rare £70-90
Hammer Price: £130
Miscellaneous Checks, Bedfordshire, Luton, [J.J.] Langley, brass, obv. game bird, 30mm; Essex, Colchester, The Colchester Brewing Co Ltd, copper Three-Halfpence, obv. eagle, 25mm (Adams 405); Huntingdonshire, St Neots, Paine & Son, brass One Quart, obv. barrel, 33mm; Northamptonshire, Northampton, Waukers [G.T. Hawkins], copper, by H.B. Sale, obv. hawk, 26mm (Hawkins p.445) [4]. Very fine, first and third partly discoloured, last pierced £30-40
Hammer Price: £20
Miscellaneous Checks, Berkshire, Abingdon, Nag’s Head Inn, R[obert] Cornish, brass Twopence by S.A. Daniell, 26mm (Pottinger, TCSB 8, p.375, this piece; Courtney p.196; Greenaway 1033); Maidenhead, Clivedon Coffee House (2), brass Penny, 24mm, cupro-nickel Threepence by W. Ludgate, 25mm (Pottinger, TCSB 8, pp.252-3, these pieces); Newbury, Newbury Coffee House Co Ltd, brass Twopence, 24mm (Pottinger, TCSB 8, pp.253-4, this piece); Reading, Chesterton & Son, brass, 21mm (Pottinger, TCSB 8,...
Hammer Price: £120
Miscellaneous Checks, Cheshire, Edgeley, Windsor Castle, copper, castle, rev. bowling green, 29mm (Edge P49; TCC p.347; D & W 56/96; MG 713); Heaton Norris, The Ash, [Samuel] Drabble, copper, ash-tree, drabble ash pleasure gardens, rev. pigeon, 30mm (Edge P56; D & W 59/115; MG 719; Noble II, 763) [2]. First very fine but lightly scratched in reverse field, second nearly so £30-40
Miscellaneous Checks, Cornwall, Luxulyan, John Trevail, 1902, copper, oxen pulling plough, rev. worker holding scythe, no labour no bread, 26mm (Mayne/Williams 4); St Issey, S[amuel] Tregaskis, brass One Sack, 1873, rev. ship at mill staith, 27mm (Mayne/Williams 7; cf. DNW 60, 1286); Truro, Paid check, 1830, 18mm (cf. DNW 60, 1287) [3]. Second with usual piercing, about very fine, rare, others good very fine £70-100
Hammer Price: £85
Miscellaneous Checks, Derbyshire, Sawley, The Inn, bronze, obv. carp, 31mm (Todd, BITJ p.33 [Yorkshire]); Leicestershire, Leicester, Black Bull, James Morgan, brass Threepence, obv. bull, 25mm (Gunstone p.18); Lion and Lamb, Henry Thomson, brass Threepence, 1853, obv. lion and lamb, 25mm (Gunstone p.19); Railway Hotel, W. Ingram, copper Threepence, rev. locomotive, 29mm (Gunstone –; Noble II, 1111) [4]. First very fine, others fine £50-70
Hammer Price: £100
Miscellaneous Checks, Devon, Bampton, White Horse, uniface copper, horse, 25mm (Stanton p.65, 3); Exeter, Railway Inn, Moore’s, lead Penny-Farthing, obv. locomotive, 18mm (Stanton –; Vorley/Noble –; cf. DNW 28, 571); Honiton, The Dolphin, Banfield’s, brass Fivepence, obv. dolphin, 24mm (Stanton p.81, 40, this piece); The Lamb, [Charles] Musgrove, brass, obv. lamb, countermarked white, rev. countermarked 3, 24mm (cf. Stanton p.82, 41); Lundy Island, Martin Harman, Puffin and...
Hammer Price: £240
Miscellaneous Checks, Gloucestershire, Berkeley, White Lion Inn, T[homas] Pick, brass Threepence, rev. lion left, countermarked r [Charles Roberts] on rev., 26mm (Greenaway 1052); Cirencester, The Swan, C. Lea, brass Twopence, swan, rev. quoit ground, 23mm (Greenaway –); The Railway Inn, brass Threepence, obv. early locomotive, 26mm (Courtney p.210; Greenaway 1088) [3]. Fine to very fine £40-50
Miscellaneous Checks, Hampshire, Basingstoke, J[ohn] Soper, Basingstoke Iron Works, 1862, brass (Noble II, 1182); John Soper, Mayor of Basingstoke, copper, 1888-9, both 31mm [2]. Very fine, first better, both rare £30-40
Miscellaneous Checks, Herefordshire, Hereford, Coach & Horses, James Hain, copper Threepence, obv. coach and horses, 24mm (Whitmore 20); Imperial Brewery, C[harles] Watkins, brass, rev. compare our goods & prices with those of other houses, 24mm (Whitmore 31; Greenaway 1129) [2]. About very fine, first with flan crack £30-40
Hammer Price: £40
Miscellaneous Checks, Kent, Chatham, Brewery, J[ames] Best, brass, barrel, rev. a pint of beer, 28mm (D & W 336/9); E[ast] Kent Coffee Tavern Co Ltd, brass Twopence, obv. Kentish horse, 25mm (Gunstone p.14); Surrey, Holmwood, Holmwood Benefit Society, copper Twopence, obv. lion, 24mm [3]. First fine and rare, others about very fine £40-50
Hammer Price: £35
Miscellaneous Checks, Lancashire, Accrington, Black Horse, R. Hacking, brass, horse, rev. counterstamped jf 1a1, 26mm; Birkdale, Park Hotel, brass Twopence, obv. stag, 26mm (cf. Todd 54); Bolton, Bird in Hand, Finley Frazer, copper, obv. bird in hand, 32mm, obv. counterstamped j, rev. counterstamped jd (Courtney p.160; MG 813, recté Lancashire); Bolton Gas Works, oval copper, rev. elephant and castle, 38 x 26mm; Bury, Victoria Gardens, Hamilton’s Museum, brass, rev. owl, 26mm (D & W...
Miscellaneous Checks, Lancashire, Heyside, Bull’s Head, John Smethurst, copper Twopence, obv. bull’s head, 28mm; Heywood, Dog and Partridge, Thomas Fenton, copper, rev. dog with partridge in its mouth, 24mm (TCC p.312); Hulme, Bull’s Head, Flora Gardens, 1822, 22mm (Courtney, p.160 and pl.9, 5; UFS 1830; D & W 60/120), White House Hotel (2), brass, rev. crossed rifles and swan, 28mm (Courtney pp.46, 63 and pl.7, 5 [dated to 1833]; D & W 60/124; MG 822; Noble II, 775), copper, rev....
Hammer Price: £220
Miscellaneous Checks, Lancashire, Liverpool, Bentley & Sons, brass, obv. pistol and crossed guns, 28mm; Corporation, City Engineer’s Dept, Public Conveniences, copper, rev. liver bird, 31mm; John Duncan Son & Co, uniface brass Shilling, fish, 31mm (Gunstone p.15); H.R. Eagle, brass Halfpenny, rev. eagle, 22mm; Merchant’s Coffee & Dining Rooms, brass Sixpence, rev. liver bird, 19mm; Cha[rle]s Petrie, brass Halfcrown by W. Smith, obv. fish, 27mm; Manchester, Swan with Two Necks Hotel,...
Hammer Price: £110
Miscellaneous Checks, Lancashire, Preston, [John] Johnson, brass, rev. railway locomotive, stamped 40, 29mm; John Thornley, brass 1850, rev. teapot, 32mm (Pottinger, TCSB 8, 5, pp.186-9 and type 1, this piece; Noble II, 1194); Rochdale, Fox Inn, G[eorge] Miles, brass Twopence, obv. fox, 28mm; Edmund Leach & Sons, copper, rev. Crystal Palace, 26mm (Allen 270); Newbold Friendly Society, copper, by Ardill, no. 3186, rev. fox, 27mm; Walkden, Walkden Provident Industrial CSL, bronze, by Ardill,...
Miscellaneous Checks, Lincolnshire, Boston, Peacock Hotel, Daniel Jackson [Jr], brass Three-Halfpence, obv. peacock, 26mm (Hutchinson 50; Gunstone A6; Noble II, 514), Peacock & Royal Hotel, R[obert] Clemow, brass Three-Halfpence, obv. peacock, 26mm (Hutchinson 55; Gunstone A7; Noble II, 1170); Red Lion Hotel, Thomas Minton, brass Three-Halfpence by H. Smith, obv. rampant lion, 27mm (Hutchinson 75; Gunstone –), The Boston Hotel Co [Matthew Enderby], brass Three-Halfpence, obv. rampant lion,...
Miscellaneous Checks, London, Barnsbury, R[obert] Wiseman, copper Three-Halfpence, 1845, rev. barrel, 28mm (Courtney p.160; Hayes p.101; Hawkins p.724 and pl.26, 6); Chelsea, The Phoenix, copper Three-Halfpence by W.J. Taylor, obv. phoenix, 28mm (Hayes p.106; Hawkins p.737); Covent Garden, W.T. Jay, brass (2), both by R. Neal, quatrefoil Two Shillings, 29mm, oval Shilling, 36 x 25mm, both revs. jay-bird; Great Russell Street, William Till, 1834, copper, obv. arms, 36mm (D & W 345/54); Peter...
Miscellaneous Checks, London, Bartholomew Lane, John Ashby, copper, bull, rev. bear, 35mm (Hawkins pl.14, 8; Batty I, 235; MG 1335; Noble II, 839); Billingsgate, [Charles] Bannister & [James] Carter, brass Sixpence by Johnson, rev. fish, 32mm (Hawkins p.663); James Carter, brass Sixpence, rev. fish, 32mm; Cheapside, R[obert] Romanis, brass, 24mm; Chiswell Street, John Rodgers & Son, bronze, obv. factory, 27mm (Noble II, 1182); Fetter Lane, [Charles] Holmes, brass, by S. Hiron, obv. fish,...
Hammer Price: £90
Miscellaneous Checks, London, Lambeth, W[illiam] Waller, copper, rev. press, 31mm (Hawkins p.872 and pl.30, 10, obv.; Noble II, 1182); London Bridge, S. Roberts, brass, obv. fish, 27mm; Old Kent Road, The Greyhound, Walter Tyler, copper Three-Halfpence by W.J. Taylor, obv. greyhound, countermarked p [Frederick Perkins and/or Emma Perkins] both sides, 29mm (Hayes p.153); Southwark, Sennett Bros, brass (2, different rev. dies, one signed Neal), obvs. rabbit, both 26mm (Noble II, 1180) [5]....
Miscellaneous Checks, Northumberland, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Hepworth & Royston, brass, by S. Hiron, rev. fleece, 27mm (Gardiner p.76; Batty 1820); Fife, Dunfermline, Dunfermline CSL, brass Penny by W. Leonard, rev. cow, dairy, 22mm (Rains 25) [2]. First extremely fine, second very fine £15-20
Miscellaneous Checks, Oxfordshire, Benson, Crown Hotel, E[dward] Glanville, brass Twopence, 35mm (Pottinger, TCSB 8, pp.377-8, this piece; Gunstone p.27); Oxford, Morrell’s, uniface zinc 1 Pint, 30mm (Pottinger, TCSB 8, pp.380-1) [2]. Fine, flan of first slightly bent, both rare £25-35
Hammer Price: £80
Miscellaneous Checks, Somerset, Bath, Crystal Palace, W[illiam] McCoombe, brass, by Heaton & Sons, rev. view of the Palace, eg, 22mm (SPHT 36a variety; Allen 180; Greenaway 1142; Young/Noble 530); Windsor Castle, John Gregory, copper, castle, rev. ball and skittle, 19.5mm (SPHT 122; Courtney p.162; TCC p.347; Greenaway 1151; Young/Noble 535); Young Fox Inn, C[arl] Eckert, brass, rev. fox, 23mm (SPHT 124b; TCC p.348; Greenaway 1151); Frome, Waggon & Horses, T[homas] Parfitt, copper, by H....
Hammer Price: £70
Miscellaneous Checks, Staffordshire, Blythbridge, The Cock, brass Twopence, obv. cock, three punch-marks, 26mm (Whitmore 5237); The Swan, brass Twopence, obv. swan, 26mm (W 6052); Burslem, Swan Inn, J[oseph] Hodson, octagonal brass Twopence, obv. swan, 29mm (W 6055); Hanley, Lamb Inn, J[ohn] Meigh, brass Twopence by H. Smith, obv. lamb, 32mm (W 5570); Smethwick, American Bowling Saloon, Geo[rge] Lea, copper Twopences (2), obvs. soldiers, cannon and cannonballs, second with radiate star...
Miscellaneous Checks, Sussex, Brighton, P[iercy] Cheesman (2), brass, 71 western road, obv. pier, 38mm (Adams et al, TCSB 8, p.61, fig. 4a, this piece), plated brass, 83 western road [8 over 9], obv. pier, 38mm (TCSB 8, p.61, fig. 4b, this piece); Eden Theatre, Pantomime, 1901-2, Mother Goose, copper, by Lauer, rev. goose and eggs, 24mm (Noble II, 718); Sam[ue]l Francis, copper, rev. pier, 28mm (TCSB 8, p.62, fig. 5; Noble II, 1179); Tho[ma]s Tamplin, 1825 (2), both copper, revs. Royal...
Hammer Price: £75
Miscellaneous Checks, Sussex, Chichester, Jarman & Co, 1851, brass, cathedral, rev. purchasers…will be entitled to one of these cathedral medals, etc, 32mm; E. Parker, 1831 (2), both copper [by W.J. Taylor], revs. crypt and spire of the Cathedral, both 28mm (Hawkins p.753 and pl.27, 1; Noble II, 1173); Fletching, W[illiam] Diplock, brass, griffin, rev. 12 in wreath, 28mm (Henderson 170); Hurst Green, [Sir] S[otherton] Micklethwaite, brass Shilling and brass Penny, both revs. griffin, 24...
Miscellaneous Checks, Warwickshire, Birmingham, W. Beal (2, both brass), gas globe, rev. factory scene; 1894, legend, rev. factory scene, both 31mm (Noble II, 1183); John Bedington, brass, rev. instruments, 27mm (Davis 833); William Davis and John Macmillan, New Centenary token, 1893, copper, rev. Aston Hall, 29mm (Davis 848); W.W. Greener Ltd, gunmetal, rev. elephant, greener’s special coinage metal, 24mm; Hepworth, brass, rev. fleece, 27mm (Davis 917); S[amuel] Hiron, brass, rev....
Miscellaneous Checks, Warwickshire, Birmingham, Black Lion, R[ichar]d Davies, brass Threepence, lion, rev. bowling saloon, 26mm (Whitmore 1258 and TCC p.304; Cox U1; Stanton U1 [Aberystwyth]); Brown Lion, R[ichar]d Parsons, brass Twopence-Halfpenny, obv. lion under palm-tree, 24mm (W 1380; Noble II, 546); Bull’s Head, W[illiam] Plume, brass Threepence, obv. bull’s head, 23mm (W 1399); Greyhound Tavern, John Southall, brass Three-Halfpence, obv. greyhound left, 25mm (W 2074); Malt Shovel,...
Hammer Price: £200
Miscellaneous Checks, Warwickshire, Brailes, J[ohn] Gillett, copper, rev. chaff engine, 27mm (Davis 947; Noble II, 1183); Warwick, Blackhorse Inn, E. Davies, brass Threepence by S. Hiron, obv. horse left, 26mm; Brown Bear, T[heophilus] Cooke, brass Threepence, obv. bear, 27mm; Warwick Coffee Tavern Co Ltd, cupro-nickel Penny [by Heaton], obv. bear and ragged staff, 25mm (Courtney p.153) [4]. First two good very fine, third in excavated state, last about very fine but with date 1939 finely...
Miscellaneous Checks, Worcestershire, Dudley, Butchers Arms, Henry Bowers, brass Threepence by H. Harper, bull, rev. Dudley Castle, 27mm, with cloverleaf countermark on rev. (Whitmore 7352; Hawkins p.555), S[amuel] Hiron, copper, rev. phoenix, 26mm (Hawkins p.562 and pl.22, 6); Great Malvern, Red Lion, Thomas Lane, brass Threepence, obv. lion, 26mm (Whitmore 2040); Hagley, ‘Sale’, brass Threepence, obv. sheep, 23mm (cf. Whitmore 2140, note); Stourport-on-Severn, Swan Hotel, Geo[rg]e...
Miscellaneous Checks, Yorkshire, Barnsley, W.T. Carr, brass, obv. fire-grate and implements, 27mm; Bradford, Royal Colosseum, Mary Dunn (2), both brass, by S. Hiron, boar’s head, revs. a grand miscellaneous concert every evening, 32 and 24mm (TCC p.335; UFS 1150 [recté Mary Dunn]; MG 474-5), Wild Boar Inn, J. Crabtree, brass Twopence, obv. boar’s head, 26mm (TCC p.347); Brighouse, Black Swan, J[ames] Crowther, brass, rev. swan, 26mm [5]. First and third very fine, latter very rare and...
Miscellaneous Checks, Yorkshire, Halifax, Samuel Hamer, private token, 1899, aluminium, by J.A. Restall, obv. Kirkstall Abbey, 38mm (Bell A2); Halifax Industrial Society Ltd, brass Five Pounds, obv. man ploughing, 30mm (Rains 22; cf. MG 1040); Hull, G[reat] N[orthern] S[team] F[ishing] Co Ltd, brass, rev. two fish, stamped 1393, 30mm; Ripon, Williamson’s (2), copper and brass, bee-hive, revs. stagecoach, different dies, latter by W. Hill, both 31mm (Hawkins p.822; Noble II, 1147) [5]....
Hammer Price: £65
Miscellaneous Checks, Yorkshire, Sheepridge, Belle Vue Hotel, J. Aspinal, brass, rev. griffin, 24mm (D & W 95/370; MG 765); Sheffield, John Blurton, copper, printing press, rev. Britannia, 31mm; Wibsey, Black Dog, brass Twopence by E. Cottrill, obv. dog, 23mm; York, W[illia]m Holliday, octagonal brass, obv. fleece, 23mm [4]. First fine, third about very fine and very rare, others very fine £50-70
Hammer Price: £190
Miscellaneous Checks, Glamorganshire, Llantrisant, William Price, oval copper memorial token to Jesus Christ, 1884, serpent around goat, vowels of the Welsh alphabet around, rev. gwel jesu crist o yr tan yn llysco, etc, in five lines, 37 x 25mm (TCSB 6, pp.111-14; cf. Coin News, April 1997). Obverse edge knock at 3 o’clock, otherwise very fine, rare £40-60
Hammer Price: £50
Miscellaneous Checks, Glamorganshire, Swansea, Market Brewery, [Thomas] Rees, copper Twopence, barrel, rev. bottle, glasses and crossed billiard cues, 25mm (Cox 762; Stanton 484; Noble II, 561); Wyndham Arms, C. Wakefield and R. Birt, brass Threepence, 1855, obv. stag’s head, live and let live, 24mm (Cox 802; Stanton 523; TCC p.348; Hawkins p.483; MG 831; Noble II, 561); Paid check, 1832, copper, 18mm (MG 1341) [3]. About very fine, last better £30-50
Miscellaneous Checks, Monmouthshire, Abergavenny, The Greyhound Hotel, brass, greyhound, rev. dinner ticket, 26mm (Cox 919; Courtney pp.54-5 and pl.8, 8; Stanton 600; MG 829); Newport, Tredegar Arms, George Gammon, brass Threepence, obv. stag’s head, 23mm (Cox 1152; Courtney p.176; Stanton 753) [2]. Fine to very fine £30-40
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