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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
18th Century Tokens, Lancashire, Rochdale, John Kershaw, Halfpenny, 1791, 12.25g/6h (DH 140); Yorkshire, Hull, Jonathan Garton & Co, Halfpenny, 1791, 11.87g/6h (DH 19); together with other miscellaneous 18th century copper tokens (25), of Lancashire (8), Yorkshire (5), Anglesey, South Wales, Angus (2), Inverness-shire (2), Lanarkshire (2), Lothian, Co Dublin (2), Co Wicklow [27]. First two good very fine, others fine to very fine, no duplication £90-120
17th Century Tokens, Bristol, City Farthings (20), 1662 (17), 2.98g/6h (N 1515; BW. 18), 2.90g/6h (N 1525; BW. 18), 2.38g/6h (N 1530; BW. 18), 2.18g/6h (N 1531; BW. 18), 2.13g/6h (N 1531-3 rev., different obv.; BW. 18), 2.97g/6h (N 1535; BW. 18), 3.27g/6h (N 1536; BW. 18), 2.95g/6h (N 1549; BW. 18), 3.12g/6h (N 1552; BW. 18), 3.69g/6h (N 1556; BW. 19), 2.95g/6h (N 1561; BW. 18), 2.65g/6h (N 1567; BW. 18), 2.92g/6h (N 1571; BW. 18), 2.88g/6h (N 1573; BW. 18), 2.31g/6h (N 1580; BW. 18),...
Mining, Cumberland, Clifton, Clifton Colliery, [John] Porter and [John] Nelson, copper, porter nelson dividing floral ornaments, rev. three-masted ship, 30mm, 7.02g/7h (Finlay 135; D & W –; cf. DNW 72, 1344). Fair, extremely rare £80-100
18th Century Tokens, Middlesex [incorporating London], Thomas Spence, mule Halfpence (2), coining press, revs. crowned harp and thistles, 11.51g/1h (DH 741), boys at turnstile, 10.04g/11h (DH 743) [2]. Extremely fine with original colour £120-150
18th Century Tokens, Bridgwater, J. Holloway & Son, Halfpence, 1794 (4), 10.45g/6h, 10.68g/6h (both DH 86, latter with tinned surface), 10.78g/6h (DH 86b), 9.17g/6h (DH 86d); mule Halfpenny by Lutwyche, 8.92g/6h (DH 87) [5]. Both DH 86s about extremely fine, others better and with much original colour, DH 86b very rare £150-200
Theatre and Entertainment, London, Drury Lane, Theatre Royal, 1776, uniface copper, box above central ornament, sprig of leaves below, counterstamped p, back engraved (85), 30mm, 9.62g (cf. D & W 19/203; MG 18; Noble II, 671). Very fine, rare £100-150
18th Century Tokens, Lincolnshire, Wainfleet, David Wright and S. Palmer, Halfpenny, 1793, 10.63g/12h (DH 8); together with other miscellaneous 18th century tokens (32), of Cheshire, Lancashire, Yorkshire, etc [33]. First good very fine and patinated, others in varied state £80-100
18th Century Tokens, Middlesex [incorporating London], Ludgate Street, Henry Young, Penny, 1794, with date, 13.97g/6h (DH 39); Newgate, Daniel Eaton, Halfpenny, 1795, 8.72g/6h (DH 301); St James’s Street, William Stinton, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.15g/3h (DH 904); Strand, J. and S. Kelly, Halfpenny, 9.01g/6h (DH 345c); Hendon, B. Price, Halfpenny, 1794, 6.98g/6h (DH 324); Kempson’s London Buildings, Penny, type 3, London Bridge, 18.49g/6h (DH 68); Uncertain issuers, Mail Coach series,...
Communion Tokens, Berwickshire, Duns 2225; Earlston 211; Greenlaw 3002; Ladykirk 4335; Lauder 4161, 4324; Whitsome 7240; East Lothian, Athelstaneford 300; Haddington 3101; Humbie 3076; Oldhamstocks 5373; Salton 6148; Midlothian, Dalkeith 1853; Edinburgh 2696, 4103; South Leith 6357, 6359; Peebles, Drumelzier 1985; Lyne and Megget 4070; Roxburghshire, Eckford 2322; Ednam 2385; Hawick 222, 3176; Hownam 3191; Jedburgh 3446; Morebattle 4982; Roberton 5801; Sprouston 6400; Wilton 7246; Selkirk,...
Hammer Price: £180
Miscellaneous, Co Cork, Cork, Tyler’s Boots, 1902, brass, 23mm (cf. DNW 68A, 2241); Co Donegal, Templecrone, Templecrone CSL, brass Penny, 22mm (Rains 2, recté 22mm); Co Louth, Drogheda, Drogheda Chemical Manure Co, 1882, copper, 32mm (Dublinia 395); Munster Dining Rooms, uniface brass (2), stamped 184 and 424, both 26mm (cf. Dublinia 401 [Waterford]); together with Irish 18th century tokens (3) [8]. Mostly fine £50-70
17th Century Tokens, Ireland, Co Cork, Cork, City Penny, 1659, 3.01g/4h (N 6206; BW. 201); Middlesex, George III’s Recovery from Illness, 1789, a white metal medal by C. James and T. Wyon Sr, with strings to harp, 9.93g/12h (DH 182 bis; BHM 305); Lothian, Edinburgh, Alexander Cornwell, Halfpenny, 1795, 8.88g/6h (DH Dublin 307); Co Dublin, Dublin, ‘Pro Bono’ Shilling, 1804, 4.40g/12h (D 8), Pasture Dairy Co, copper check, 26mm (Dublinia 386); William III, Irish Half-Ducaton weight, 1698...
18th Century Tokens, Cambridgeshire, County series, Kempson’s Farthing, 1795, 4.47g/12h (DH 36); Hertfordshire, Bishops Stortford, Sir George Jackson, Halfpenny, 1795, 10.87g/6h (DH 4 bis I); Lincolnshire, Sleaford, Thomas Ball, Halfpenny, 9.84g/6h (DH 3b); Wainfleet, David Wright and S. Palmer, Halfpenny, 1793, 11.46g/6h (DH 8); Middlesex, Chelsea, issuer uncertain, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.57g/6h (DH 277); Rupert Street, issuer uncertain, Halfpenny, 7.96g/6h (DH 472); National series,...
18th Century Tokens, Devon, Exeter, Samuel Kingdon, Halfpenny, 1792, 12.19g/6h (DH 2); Kent, Lamberhurst, J. Gibbs, Halfpenny, 1794, 8.93g/6h (DH 35); Maidstone, Henry Oliver, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.01g/6h (DH 36); Somerset, Bath, Francis Heath, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.75g/6h (DH 39), John Jelly, Halfpenny, 1794, 8.77g/6h (DH 26); Surrey, Guildford, Prattent’s Halfpenny, 13.89g/6h (DH 9); Sussex, Brighton, Lutwyche’s Brighton Camp Halfpenny, 1794, 9.51g/6h (DH 2); Frant, G. Ring, Halfpenny, 1794,...
18th Century Tokens, Lancashire, Lancaster, Thomas Worswick & Sons, imitation Halfpence (2), 1792, edge emsworth halfpenny payable by john stride, 9.48g/6h (DH 29, edge unpublished); 1794, edge grained, 6.58g/6h (DH 47, edge unpublished) [2]. Fine, extremely rare £70-100
17th Century Tokens, Bristol, City Farthing, rectangular 1577+ issue, ship issuing left in arms, 3.67g/10h (N –; D 22A, and pl.1, same dies). Fine, very rare £90-120
17th Century Tokens, Bristol, City Farthings (16), undated (2), 2.92g/6h (N 1451; BW.11), contemporary counterfeit, 3.76g/6h (cf. N. 1453; cf. BW. 11); 1652 (12), 3.63g/6h (N 1456; BW. 12), 3.79g/6h (N 1458; BW. 12), 2.77g/6h (N 1464; BW. 12), 3.02g/6h (N 1469; BW. 12), 2.19g/6h (N 1470; BW. 12), 3.04g/6h (N 1472; BW. 12), 3.11g/6h (N 1480; BW. 12), 3.40g/6h (N 1482; BW. 12), 3.51g/6h (N 1490; BW. 12), 3.52g/6h (N 1497; BW. 12), cast counterfeit, 4.40g/6h (N 1505 obv., different rev.; BW...
18th Century Tokens, Middlesex [incorporating London], Thomas Spence, mule Halfpence (2), dog, rev. boys at turnstile, 10.14g/6h (DH 756); Free-born Englishman, rev. bust of John Thelwall, 11.77g/6h (DH 759) [2]. Extremely fine with original colour but second with two flaws in reverse field £100-150
19th Century Tokens, Bristol, Bristol Commercial Token Bank Co, Shillings, 1811 (6), 4.16g/12h (D 23), 4.15g/12h (D 24), 4.05g/12h (D 25), 3.90g/12h (D 26), 4.16g/12h (D 28), 4.17g/12h (D 29), Sixpence, 1811, 2.00g/12h (D 55) [7]. D 23 brilliant mint state, D 29 and 55 extremely fine and toned but former with some nicks on edge, others very fine £80-100
19th Century Tokens, Bristol, Samuel Guppy, Pennies, 1811 (2), 17.58g/12h (W 505), 19.56g/12h (W 506), Halfpenny, 1812, 9.60g/12h (W 513); Patent Sheathing Nail Manufactory [Samuel Guppy], Pennies, 1811 (5), 18.84g/12h (W 460), 17.49g/12h (W 463), 20.30g/12h (W 463b), 17.00g/12h (W 464), 19.03g/12h (W 493), Halfpence, 1811 (5), 9.15g/12h (W 471), 9.38g/12h (W 471a), 9.63g/12h (W 472), 9.12g/12h (W 474), 8.34g/12h (W 484), Farthing, 1811, 3.81g/12h (W 490) [14]. W 464 fine, W 472 good fine,...
19th Century Tokens, Bristol, Patent Sheathing Nail Manufactory [Samuel Guppy], Proof Penny, 1811, in gilt-copper, ship, rev. value, edge centre-grained left, 18.79g/12h (cf. W 460). A few light scratches in obverse field, otherwise extremely fine and brilliant, rare £80-100
17th Century Tokens, Norfolk, Downham Market, Jo[natha]n Trott, Farthing, 1.18g/9h (N 3041; BW. 30); Great Yarmouth, Borough Farthing, 1667, 2.95g/12h (N 3287; BW. 285), John Ames, Farthing, 1652, 0.99g/6h (N 3302; BW. 287), Richard Crafford, Farthing, [16]59, 1.18g/6h (N 3325; BW. 312), Edward Peterson, Farthing, 0.90g/12h (N 3344; BW. 334), Benjamin Wallton, Farthing, 1654, 1.27g/6h (N 3354; BW. 346), Gabriell Woodrooffe, Farthing, 0.81g/6h (N 3358; BW. 351); Harleston, Cleare Shewell,...
18th Century Tokens, Warwickshire, Birmingham, Birmingham Mining & Copper Co, Halfpence (7), 1791, 13.77g/6h (DH 78), 1792 (6), 13.72g/6h (DH 85), 13.44g/6h (DH 85 but edge plain, unpublished), 14.04g/6h (DH 87), 12.92g/5h (DH 89), 13.61g/6h (DH 92), 13.31g/6h (DH 93) [7]. DH 85 and 93 extremely fine with a hint of original colour, DH 78 very fine and extremely rare, others fine and better, all very rare £120-150
Transport, Co Dublin, Dublin, Dublin & Kingstown Railway, nickel, small locomotive, rev. second class token in wreath, 22mm, 5.22g/12h (Moyaux 9; Woodside var. 1; D & W 326/18; Macalister 963; Noble II, 1099). About very fine £40-60
18th Century Tokens, Warwickshire, Coventry, John Nickson, Halfpenny, 1799, three-quarter bust of John Hales in cap with tassel, holding deed with two seals, rev. elevation of the Free School, windows with lattice-work, edge halfpenny payable by john nickson and date, 17.03g/6h (DH 306 variant). About extremely fine, extremely rare £150-200
Unofficial Farthings, Berkshire, Blewbury 1070; Lancashire, Liverpool 2150B, 2160, Manchester 3490A, Oldham 4180; London, 2840, 2980, 7620; Norfolk, Norwich 3900, 4050; Nottinghamshire, Nottingham 4090; Somerset, Bath 150 (Minnitt/Young 71); Staffordshire, Stone 4890, Willenhall 5130 (2); Warwickshire, Birmingham 660, Coventry 1480; Wiltshire, Purton 4370, 4380; Fife, Kirkcaldy 7500; Lanarkshire, Glasgow 7390; Co Cork, Cork 5740, 5760, 5800; Co Dublin, Dublin 5980, 6160, 6260, 6310 (3); Co...
18th Century Tokens, Yorkshire, Leeds, Samuel Birchall, Halfpenny, 1795, arms, rev. fleece, edge payable by samuel birchall, 9.40g/6h (DH 28). Extremely fine, a hint of original colour on obverse £90-120
18th Century Tokens, Yorkshire, York, James Carlill, Halfpenny, 1796, female seated left, supporting arms of York, eboracum in exergue, rev. symbols of Liberty, Justice and Peace, edge plain, 11.13g/12h (DH 70). Die flaw in upper obverse field, otherwise brilliant and practically as struck, attractively patinated £90-120
18th Century Tokens, Buckinghamshire, Slough, John Peckham, Halfpenny, 1795, 11.78g/12h (DH 27; Preston-Morley 1052); William Till, Halfpenny, 1794, 12.13g/12h (DH 24, bronzed; Preston-Morley 1047) [2]. First with usual edge flaw, virtually as struck with full original colour, second extremely fine £120-150
18th Century Tokens, Co Dublin, Dublin, James Maculla, Penny, 1731, 13.14g/6h (D 52; Seaby TC2; Dublinia 156), Halfpenny, 1729, 8.71g/12h (D 59; Seaby TC5; Dublinia 159); Lutwyche’s mule Liberty and Security Halfpenny, 1795, 7.68g/5h (DH 9) [3]. First mediocre, others fine but last has been lacquered £90-120
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
Countermarked Tokens, Perthshire, Deanston, a counterfeit George III Halfpenny, date indeterminate, obv. countermarked adelphi * cotton work * around a woolsack, from the same punch as previous, 6.33g (Scott 77.1d; D 92; Seaby ST 25). Coin worn, countermark good fine but partly weak £80-100
19th Century Tokens, Gloucestershire, Bristol, Bristol Commercial Token Bank Co, Sixpence, 1811, 2.06g/12h (D 55); Hampshire, Newport (I.o.W.), issuer uncertain, Sixpence, 1811, 2.11g/12h (D 28); Somerset, Frome, Willoughby [& Sons], Mrs [Jane] Sinkins, H[enry] Ryall, W[illiam] Sparks, W[illiam] Gerard, Griffith & Gough, Shilling, 1811, 4.21g/12h (D 71); Warwickshire, Birmingham, Workhouse, Shilling, 1811, 4.63g/12h (D 10); Yorkshire, West Riding, County Shilling, 1811, 4.00g/12h (D 1);...
19th Century Tokens, Surrey, Weybridge, J[ohn] Bunn & Co, Shilling, barrel, rev. value, 4.09g/12h (D 4). Crease marks, otherwise about extremely fine, toned, rare £50-70
Hampshire, East Meon, John Witcombe, Farthing, [16]66, 1.03g/6h (N 1892; W 1; BW. 61). Excess of metal on sides, otherwise about fine and clear, extremely rare; the only issuer for the locality £100-150
Communion Tokens, Angus, Arbroath 57; Bervie 832; Brechin 996; Craig 1624; Dunnichen 2207; Glamis 2806; Kinnell 3832; Kirriemuir 3927; Lintrathen 4289; Lochlee 4396; Logie Pert 4424; Lunan 4494; Mains & Strathmartine 4594; Melville 4720; Monifieth 4927, 4929; Montrose 4259; Newtyle 5257; Northesk 5311; St Vigeans 6522; Stracathro 6632; Tealing 6780, 6828; Kincardineshire, Dunnottar 2213; Forfar 2599 [25]. Generally fine to very fine, a few better; all identified in packets £70-90
Communion Tokens, Argyllshire, Campbeltown 1609; Tarbert 6737; Ayrshire, Beith 794, 795; Dreghorn 2069 (2); Dunlop 2023; Fenwick 2124; Largs 4141; Symington 6715; Dumfries-shire, Canonbie 1257; Closeburn 1456; Dryfesdale 2076; Dumfries 1955, 1956; Dunscore 2082; Islay, Killarrow 903; Kirkcudbrightshire, Crossmichael 1499; Dalry 1771; Kells 3550, 3556; Rerrick 5806; Sauchieburn 6166; Lanarkshire, Biggar 851; Blantyre 878; Bothwell 938; Carmunnock 1293 (3); Carnwath 1763; Cathcart 1331;...
Brackley, Bartholomew Attow, Farthing, 1.17g/6h (N 3365; W 6; BW. 7); Conaway Rand[s], Farthings (2, different obv. dies), 1.16g/6h (N 3366; W 8; BW. 9), 1.00g/6h (N 3366 rev., different obv.; Wells, BNJ 1913, p.322, 8, same dies; BW. 9), Halfpenny, 1671, 1.78g/3h (N 3367; W 7; BW. 8); Mary Skilden, Halfpenny, 1665, 1.71g/3h (N 3370; W 9; BW. 10); John Stoakes, Halfpenny, 1670, 1.66g/12h (N 3368; W 10; BW. 11); Robert Wilkins, Halfpenny, 2.91g/9h (N 3369; W 11; BW. 12) [7]. BW. 11 very fine,...
Finedon, America Bagerley, heart-shaped Halfpenny, 1669, 1.39g/12h (N 3375 obv., different rev.; W 27, and pl.i, 19, different rev. die; BW. 152). Nail piercing at top, otherwise about fine, rare £120-150
18th Century Tokens, Middlesex [incorporating London], Bucklersbury, Thomas and Robert Davidson, Proof Halfpenny, 1795, in silver, seated figure of Londinia, buildings behind, shield distant from legend, rev. hands supporting crowned triangle, edge plain, 14.51g/12h (DH 294c). Light surface marks in obverse field, otherwise extremely fine and attractively toned, very rare £180-220
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