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Miscellaneous, Love token/Transportation token, a George III Penny, 1797, worn smooth and stipple-engraved (Dear Mother) above a crown, g r divided by orb, rose, thistles and shamrocks around, 1830 below, at sides (Edward Jones), rev. (Samuel Rogers Aged 18 1830, Edward Jones Aged 10, 1830, Forget me Not). Good very fine with attractive even dark patina, of excellent work £100-150
Hammer Price: £140
18th Century Tokens, Essex, Braintree and Bocking, W. Goldsmith, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.20g/6h (DH 4); Middlesex, Thomas Spence, mule Halfpenny, bust of Charles Fox, rev. Britannia, 12.61g/7h (DH 762); Centenary of the Revolution, 1788, a silver medal by C. James, 33mm, 15.18g/12h (DH 186; BHM 286); Naval Thanksgiving at St Paul’s, 1797, a copper medal, unsigned, 33mm, 18.00g/6h (DH 197; BHM 442) [4]. Third fine, others very fine and better, first with original colour £90-120
Miscellaneous, Tokens, etc (34), jetons (11), coin weights (2) [47]. Varied state £60-80
Oundle, Town Halfpence (2), 1.50g/12h (N 3416; W 87; BW. 88), 3.05g/12h (N 3417; W 88; BW. 89); Lawrance Hauton, Farthing, 1664, 1.15g/3h (N 3423; W 98; BW. 96); Mathew Hunt, Farthing, 1657, 0.79g/6h (N 3424; W 100; BW. 98); William James, Farthing, 1663, 1.05g/10h (N 3425; W 101; BW. 99); Daniel Mauley, Farthing, 1657, 0.85g/12h (N 3426; W 102; BW. 100); John Pashler, Farthing, 1668, 0.73g/6h (N 3427; W 103; BW. 101); Will[ia]m Terrewest, Farthing, 1.53g/12h (N 3429; W 105; BW. 103) [8]....
Coin Weights, Coin weights, tokens, etc (20, several Irish); model money (31) [51]. Varied state £50-70
18th Century Tokens, Kent, Appledore, W. Peckham, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.83g/6h (DH 3), Romney, John Sawyer, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.82g/6h (DH 38); Sussex, Winchelsea, Richard Maplesden, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.70g/6h (DH 41); together with other 18th century tokens, of Hampshire (8), Kent (2), Sussex (5) [18]. First three good very fine, others fine and better £50-70
18th Century Tokens, Middlesex [incorporating London], Thomas Spence, mule Halfpence (2), from the same obv. die as previous, revs. three armed citizens, 10.97g/12h (DH 729b), lion and cock, 10.54g/7h (DH 733) [2]. Extremely fine, first with much original colour but collectors’ number ‘1340’ inked in reverse field, second struck slightly off-centre £90-120
18th Century Tokens, Middlesex [incorporating London], Thomas Spence, mule Halfpence (3), bust of John Thelwall, rev. Sessions House, Old Bailey, 10.36g/6h (DH 868); bust of John Horne Tooke, revs. three armed citizens, 10.97g/12h (DH 875), heart and hand, 10.93g/5h (DH 876) [3]. First very fine, second extremely fine with original colour, last nearly so £120-150
19th Century Tokens, Bristol, Bristol Brass & Copper Co, Pennies, 1811 (7), 18.37g/12h (W 430), 18.55g/12h (W 431), 18.73g/12h (W 436), 18.30g/12h (W 440), 18.46g/12h (W 441 copper), 18.70g/12h (W 441 bronzed), 18.53g/12h (W 442), Halfpenny, 1811, 9.95g/12h (W 451) [8]. W 436 fine, both W 441s extremely fine, copper with original colour, others very fine £90-120
19th Century Tokens, Bristol, Patent Sheathing Nail Manufactory [Samuel Guppy], Proof Farthing, 1811, in gilt-copper, similar, edge centre-grained right, 3.70g/12h (W 490a). Extremely fine and brilliant, rare £60-80
18th Century Tokens, Middlesex [incorporating London], Kempson’s Sir Isaac Newton Farthings, 1793 (4), 4.39g/1h, 4.32g/1h, 3.68g/12h (all DH 1151), 3.86g/6h (DH 1159); Skidmore’s Farthings (2), bust of George II left, revs. may a flowing trade, etc, 4.73g/6h (DH 1127; BHM 415), stork on cornucopia, 4.78g/6h (DH 1128); Uncertain manufacturers, ‘Pro Bono Publico’ Farthings (2), both W.P. 1757 issues, 2.65g/6h (DH 1171), 2.57g/6h (DH 1172), plumes in shield issues, 1796, 2.79g/12h (DH...
Theatre and Entertainment, London, Covent Garden, Theatre Royal, 1762, uniface copper, box, 29mm, 8.99g (D & W 12/114; cf. MG 197). Very fine, the small size rare £80-100
17th Century Tokens, Cambridgeshire, Cambridge, Thomas Darrant, Farthing, 1.57g/6h (N 381; BW. 36), Joseph Linsey, Halfpence, 1663 (2, different dies), 1.01g/12h (N 396; BW. 58), 1.98g/12h (N 397; BW. 59), John Sparkes, Farthing, 1653, 1.02g/6h (N 413; BW. 79); Doddington, John Johnson, Halfpenny, 1669, 2.30g/12h (N 6411; BW. 98); Soham, Mary and John Kent, Farthing, 1666, 1.04g/12h (N 480; BW. 174); Upwell, Thomas Robinson, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.62g/9h (N 483; BW. 189); Huntingdonshire,...
Theatre and Entertainment, Northamptonshire, Northampton, Northampton Theatre, silver, erected 1805, rev. wreath of palm and oak, un-numbered, 38mm, 20.93g/12h (D & W 37/397; MG 429; Noble II, 725). Very fine and dark-toned, rare £200-250
17th Century Tokens, Ireland, Co Cork, Youghall, Wallter Hibbard, Penny, 1668, 1.59g/12h (N 6363; BW. 766). About fine, rare £40-60
18th Century Tokens, Gloucestershire, Bristol, Niblock & Hunter, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.12g/12h (DH Somerset 102); Hampshire, County series, Naval Farthing, 1794, 3.45g/6h (DH 102); Hertfordshire, Bishops Stortford, Sir George Jackson, Halfpenny, 1795, 10.37g/6h (DH 4); Norfolk, Norwich, John Rooks, Halfpenny, 1793, 10.21g/12h (DH 46); Suffolk, Bungay, Samuel Prentice, Halfpenny, 10.85g/6h (DH 23) [5]. About extremely fine and better, last two with original colour £60-80
Miscellaneous, Scotland, 18th century tokens (23), various issues [23]. Varied state £40-60
18th Century Tokens, Lothian (Midlothian), Edinburgh, John Wright, brass Halfpenny, ram, rev. legend, edge plain, 5.59g/12h (DH 57). Small dig in field above animal, otherwise good very fine, very rare £90-120
18th Century Tokens, Co Antrim, Belfast, Hugh Magarragh, Twopence, 1736, 6.15g/12h (D 8; Macalister 532; Seaby TD6; Dublinia 162); Co Down, Newtownards, Thomas Fisher, Twopence, 6.49g/6h (D 41; Macalister 556; Seaby TD29; Dublinia –), John McCully, Twopence, 1761, 6.69g/6h (D 44; Macalister 559; Seaby TE9; Dublinia 177) [3]. Fair, last better £90-120
19th Century Tokens, Carmarthenshire, Carmarthen, Morris & Sons, Shilling, 1811, 3.06g/12h (D 2); Flint-shire, Flint, Flint Lead Works, Penny, 1813, 18.80g/6h (W 1311); Montgomeryshire, Llanidloes, Charles Cole, Penny, 1813, 18.81g/6h (W 1330) [3]. First about fine and obverse scratched but very rare, second good very fine and patinated, last good fine £50-70
Hammer Price: £150
19th Century Tokens, Norfolk, Morston, William Buck, copper token, 1817, pint, rev. sailing ship, success to the cruizer of morston, 18.73g/12h (W Appendix 1, p. 239; cf. DNW 58, 1291). About extremely fine with a hint of original colour, very rare £140-180
19th Century Tokens, Norfolk, Norwich, Robert Blake, Twopence, 45.17g/6h (W 910); together with other miscellaneous 19th century copper tokens (24), from Birmingham, Tavistock, Keighley, Withymoor, Cheltenham, Worcester, etc [25]. First good fine but with some surface marks, others in varied state £50-70
Hampshire, Portsmouth, Edward Pearse, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.68g/6h (N 1980; W 27; BW. 156); Nicholas Peirson, Farthing, 1653, 1.06g/6h (N 1969; W 28; BW. 157); Richard Priest, Farthing, 0.87g/3h (N 1973; W 29 variety; BW. 159); Paul Richards, Farthing, 1656, 1.30g/6h (N 1974; W 30; BW. 160) [4]. Fine to very fine £90-120
17th Century Tokens, Essex, Bocking, Thomas Merill, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.31g/6h (N 1097; BW. 29); Halstead, William Newman, Farthing, 0.95g/6h (N 1281; BW. 191); Northamptonshire, Northampton, Bird Street, I.D.S., Farthing, 1651, 0.79g/6h (N 3414; BW. 81); Suffolk, Cavendish, James Ellis, Halfpenny, 1669, 0.70g/12h (N 4301; BW. 89), John Woods, Farthing, 1663, 1.09g/6h (N 4302; BW. 94); Clare, Richard Crisp, Farthing, 1664, 1.16g/12h (N 4308; BW. 99); Glemsford, Giles Midleditch, Halfpenny,...
18th Century Tokens, Hampshire, Petersfield, Eames, Holland & Andrews, Halfpence, 1793 (3), 9.02g/5h (DH 47), 8.14g/6h (DH 47b), 9.78g/6h (DH 48c), mule Halfpenny by Kempson, 1795, 10.07g/6h (DH 51) [4]. First two fine, others very fine, DH 48c very rare £60-80
18th Century Tokens, Hampshire, Portsmouth, Thomas Sharp, Proof Halfpenny, 1797, in silver, Neptune crowning seated figure of Admiral Vernon, rev. legend in 7 lines, reading pursued, edge portsmouth halfpenny payable at thos sharps, 12.09g/6h (DH 63; BHM 434). Rim bruise at 11 o’clock and edge inscription faint, otherwise fine, extremely rare in silver £150-200
Wellingborough, Richard Manington, Halfpenny, [16]65, 1.36g/6h (N 3481; W 180; BW. 175); William Seer, Farthing, 1655, 0.87g/12h (N 3482; W 182; BW. 176); Henry Smith, Farthings (2, different dies), 1.04g/12h (N 3483; W 185; BW. 177), 0.92g/12h (N 3484; W 184; BW. 177); John Worthington, Halfpenny, 1668, 2.02g/3h (N 3485; W 187; BW. 178) [5]. Last about very fine, third mediocre, others fair to fine £60-80
18th Century Tokens, Lancashire, Liverpool, Thomas Clarke, mule Halfpenny by Lutwyche, 1795, 10.10g/11h (DH 118); Yorkshire, Hull, Jonathan Garton & Co, Halfpenny, 1791, 12.49g/6h (DH 17); together with other 18th century tokens, of Cheshire (3), Lancashire (7), Yorkshire (1), Lanarkshire (2), Lothian (1), Co Wicklow (2) [18]. First two very fine and better, others fine and better £40-60
18th Century Tokens, Middlesex [incorporating London], Blackfriars, James Spittle, J. Kirby and Richard Lashmar, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.73g/6h (DH 902); Charing Cross, Salter & Co, Halfpenny, 10.12g/6h (DH 473); Newgate Street, Henry Symonds, William Winterbotham, James Ridgway and Daniel Holt, Kempson’s Halfpenny, 1794, 10.02g/6h (DH 393); Russell Court, Sim, Halfpenny, 6.98g/6h (DH 478a); Soho, Robert Orchard, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.00g/6h (DH 399, thin flan); Strand, J. and S. Kelly, Halfpenny,...
17th Century Tokens, Frome, Parish Farthing, 1670, 2.38g/9h (N 4035; BW. 127); Henry Marchant, Farthing, 1654, 1.00g/6h (N 4036; BW. 129); John Sanders, Farthing, 1671, 2.43g/9h (N 4038; BW. 133); Robart Whitchurch, Farthing, 1651, 1.22g/6h (N 4039; BW. 135); William Whitchurch, Farthing, 1651, 1.00g/6h (N 4041; BW. 138) [5]. Last good fine and scarce, others about fine, fourth better £70-90
18th Century Tokens, Middlesex [incorporating London], Thomas Spence, mule Halfpence (3), bust of John Horne Tooke, revs. Sessions House, Old Bailey, 14.33g/6h (DH 878), boys at turnstile, 10.63g/6h (DH 879), bust of George III, 11.14g/7h (DH 881) [3]. First extremely fine with original colour, others good very fine and better but second with reverse off-centre £140-180
18th Century Tokens, Middlesex [incorporating London], Thomas Spence, mule Halfpence (2), bust of George III, revs. crowned harp and thistles, 10.75g/12h (DH 899), Highlander, spence edge, 12.67g/12h (DH 900) [2]. First practically as struck with almost full original colour, second very fine and patinated £100-150
19th Century Tokens, Bristol, Bristol Brass & Copper Co, Proof Penny, 1811, arms and crest, rev. bb co monogram, edge grained, 18.53g/12h (W 436a). Brilliant and practically as struck, attractive rainbow tone, very rare £80-100
19th Century Tokens, Bristol, Patent Sheathing Nail Manufactory [Samuel Guppy], Proof Penny, 1811, in gilt-copper, similar, edge centre-grained left, 18.89g/12h (W 461a). Some surface and hub marks, otherwise about extremely fine and brilliant, rare £60-80
Racing, Yorkshire, Doncaster, New Betting Rooms (Est. 1800), silver, by T. Halliday, frontal elevation of a building, rev. two horses racing, 36mm, 21.04g/12h (D & W 322/3; MG 1179; Noble II, 1071). Fine £80-100
18th Century Tokens, Middlesex [incorporating London], Westwood’s Collectors’ Halfpenny, 1796, connoisseur smoking pipe, seated at table spread with medals, elderly figure placing a fool’s cap on his head, rev. ass and mule, edge any sum given for scarce original impressions, 10.84g/6h (DH 298). Reverse field rather scratched, otherwise very fine and patinated, rare £100-150
18th Century Tokens, Shropshire, Willey and Snedshill, John Wilkinson, Halfpence (2), 1787, 14.35g/12h (DH Warwickshire 359), 1790, 14.20g/6h (DH Warwickshire 387) [2]. First virtually as struck, obverse partly discoloured but reverse with full original colour, second extremely fine with original colour £80-100
18th Century Tokens, Suffolk, Ipswich, James Conder, Penny, 1797, bust of Cardinal Wolsey left, rev. jmc cypher, edge plain, 17.41g/12h (DH 12). Virtually as struck with attractive patina, rare £120-150
Transport, London, Marble Arch, Marble Arch Street Rail Co Ltd, oval copper, rev. horse-drawn omnibus, Marble Arch in background, 25 x 19mm, 3.86g/12h (Smith 475PJ; MG 1420); Soho, [John] Mihell, 1800, copper Penny, horse-drawn caravan, rev. mihell’s original caravan office, etc, eg, 35mm, 17.12g/12h (cf. Withers 830; Davis p.75) [2]. About very fine, second pierced £40-50
18th Century Tokens, Middlesex [incorporating London], Thomas Spence, mule Halfpence (2), bust left, rev. Britannia, 12.09g/6h (DH 678a); bust right, united token, rev. crowned harp and thistles, 10.98g/12h (DH 899) [2]. Extremely fine, second with original colour £90-120
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