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Yorkshire, Sheffield, Constitutional Society, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, from the same dies as previous, edge payable in anglesey or london, 14.04g/6h (DH 62c). Very fine, black patina, extremely rare £250-300
Hammer Price: £250
Yorkshire, Yarm, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, remains of Yarm Castle, rev. globe, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 18.54g/11h (DH Middlesex 145). Weakly struck as usual and a few trifling spots on obverse, otherwise extremely fine with light brown patina, very rare £200-250
Hammer Price: £190
Yorkshire, York, James Carlill, Halfpence, 1796 (2), york edge, 11.33g/12h (DH 69), edge plain, 11.82g/12h (DH 70) [2]. First with reverse edge nicks, about extremely fine, second fine £50-70
Hammer Price: £65
Yorkshire, York, B. Hobson, brass check, 27.5mm, 5.05g/6h (DH 68); issuer uncertain, Halfpence, 1795 (3), york edge, 10.17g/6h (DH 63), dublin edge, 9.06g/6h (DH 63a), edge plain, 12.70g/6h (DH 63d) [4]. Very fine and better, but DH 63a weakly struck £60-80
Hammer Price: £55
Yorkshire, York, Lutwyche’s mule Halfpenny, Cathedral, rev. mounted dragoon, edge fear god and honour the king, 12.14g/12h (DH 64). Light rubbing on forepart of horse, otherwise virtually as struck with almost full original colour, attractive £100-150
Hammer Price: £170
Yorkshire, York, Lutwyche’s mule Halfpenny, Clifford’s Tower, rev. Britannia, edge fear god and honour the king, 12.91g/6h (DH 66). Virtually as struck with full original colour £100-150
Hammer Price: £100
Yorkshire, York, Lutwyche’s mule Halfpenny, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. bust of John Howard left, edge fear god and honour the king, 12.44g/6h (DH 67). Virtually as struck with original colour and reflective surfaces, rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £110
Yorkshire, County series, Benjamin Smith & Co, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1798, bust of George III right, rev. bs & co cypher, benn. smith & co. iron-refiners yorkshire around, edge coventry token, 13.15g/12h (DH 8). Usual die flaws on obverse, a small spot either side, otherwise extremely fine and patinated, rare £150-200
Hammer Price: £180
Yorkshire, County series, Benjamin Smith & Co, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1798, from the same dies as previous, edge plain, 13.35g/6h (DH 8a). Usual die flaws on obverse, a small spot in front of bust, otherwise extremely fine with attractive glossy patina, extremely rare £250-300
Hammer Price: £150
Bedfordshire, Leighton Buzzard, Chambers, Langston, Hall & Co, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.36g/6h (DH 3c); DEVON, Plymouth, Shepheard, Dove, Hammett & Co, Halfpenny, 1796, 10.02g/6h (DH 6); LANCASHIRE, Rochdale, John Kershaw, Halfpence (2), 1791, 12.61g/6h (DH 140), 1792, 13.67g/6h (DH 146); SUFFOLK, Haverhill, John Fincham, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.24g/12h (DH 31b) [5]. DH 146 extremely fine with much original colour, others mostly about extremely fine but DH 6 lacquered £60-80
Hammer Price: £130
Buckinghamshire, Slough, John Peckham, Halfpenny, 1795, 12.07g/12h (DH 27, copper; Preston-Morley 1052); together with other tokens of Aylesbury, Chesham, etc (4) [5]. First extremely fine with considerable original colour, others fine and better £50-70
Hammer Price: £90
Cambridgeshire, Cambridge, James Burleigh, Penny, 1799, 21.58g/12h (DH 9a), David Hood, Milton’s Halfpenny, 16.04g/12h (DH 19b); County series, Kempson’s Halfpenny, 1795, 9.82g/6h (DH 12a), Kempson’s mule Halfpence (3), 8.03g/6h (DH 13), 9.54g/6h (DH 14b), 10.15g/7h (DH 17), Kempson’s Farthings, 1795 (2), 4.19g/12h (DH 36), 2.87g/12h (DH 36a), Kempson’s mule Farthing, 3.93g/6h (DH 37); together with other Cambridgeshire tokens (2), DH 16, 19a [11]. DH 9a fair and extremely rare, DH...
Hammer Price: £230
Cheshire, Macclesfield, Roe & Co, Hancock’s Halfpenny, 1789, 12.92g/6h (DH 14), counterfeit Halfpenny, 9.11g/5h (DH 62), Westwood’s Farthing, 1791, 4.65g/11h (DH 85); together with other Cheshire tokens (19), DH 6, 7, 10, 11, 16, 19, 20, 24, 27, 44, 57, 62b, 67, 67a, 71, 72c, 78, 78a, 82 [22]. First three very fine, others generally fine £100-150
Hammer Price: £75
Cornwall, Penryn, George Chapman George, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.66g/6h (DH 4, bronzed); Truro, Cornish Metal Co, Halfpenny, 1791, 14.04g/6h (DH 2) [2]. About extremely fine, second with original colour but a reverse edge knock £60-80
Hammer Price: £45
Cumberland, Hensingham, Low Hall Colliery, Sir Wilfred Lawson, Kempson’s Halfpenny, 1797, horse working a whin-gin, miner guiding basket, rev. legend in three lines, edge plain, 9.97g/12h (DH 1; Finlay 27; D & W 291/107). Fine £30-50
Derbyshire, Buxton, William Hay, Thomas Tomlinson and William Orme, Halfpenny, 1796, arms of the Duke of Devonshire, rev. crescent, edge buxton token, 11.49g/6h (DH 3). Extremely fine with original colour, rare £90-120
Hammer Price: £140
Devon, Exeter, Samuel Kingdon, Halfpenny, 1792, three-quarter figure of Bishop Blaize right, rev. arms and supporters, edge payable at the warehouse of samuel kingdon, 12.41g/6h (DH 2). Minor marks, otherwise extremely fine with most attractive rainbow hue £60-80
Devon, Plymouth, Shepheard, Dove, Hammett & Co, Halfpence, 1796 (3), 10.16g/6h (DH 6), 10.57g/6h (DH 6a), 9.62g/6h (DH 7) [3]. DH 6 very fine, others fine, DH 6a extremely rare £40-60
Hammer Price: £50
Devon, Plymouth, Visit of George III, 1789, a plated copper medal by J. Davies, 29mm, 7.19g/6h (DH 8; BHM 319); MIDDLESEX, George III, Thanksgiving at St Paul’s, 1789, medals (2), by C. James, in white metal, 33mm, 10.87g/12h (DH 176; BHM 294), and by J. Milton, in gilt-copper, 33mm, 15.04g/12h (DH 177; BHM 295); together with other miscellaneous copper tokens, medalets, etc (12) [15]. First three very fine and better, others in varied state £60-80
Devon, County series, William Upcott, Restrike Twopence, 1801, by W.J. Taylor, view of Eddystone lighthouse, rev. view of Spurn Point lighthouse, edge plain, 35.48g/12h (Davis 21; cf. Sykes 262). Usual flaws on reverse, obverse brilliant, reverse extremely fine, bronzed, very rare £400-500
Hammer Price: £310
Dorset, Poole, James Bayly, Halfpence, 1795 (2), 9.54g/6h (DH 6), 9.70g/12h (DH 6a), Farthings, 1795 (2), 4.10g/6h (DH 10), 3.94g/6h (DH 11a); Sherborne, Pretor, Pew, Whitty & Pretor, Westwood’s Halfpenny, 1793, 11.36g/6h (DH 7) [5]. DH 10 almost as struck with full original colour, DH 11a fine, others very fine and better £60-80
Co Durham, South Shields, issuer uncertain, Kempson’s Halfpenny, 1794, without flaw, 10.36g/6h (DH 4); Kempson’s mule Halfpence (2), 9.55g/6h (DH 6), 8.98g/6h (DH 7) [3]. About extremely fine and better, all with original colour £70-90
Co Durham, Sunderland, Rowland Burdon, Prattent’s Halfpenny, 1796, bridge, rev. arms of Robert Orchard, edge plain, 9.53g/6h (DH 11). Virtually as struck with full original colour, rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £240
Essex, Chelmsford, Clachar & Co, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.27g/6h (DH 5), Kempson’s mule Halfpenny, 10.36g/6h (DH 7); Colchester, Charles Heath, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.83g/6h (DH 10); Dunmow, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 12.67g/12h (DH 11a); Hornchurch, George Cotton, Halfpenny, 9.28g/6h (DH 33); Maldon, William Draper, Halfpenny, 11.41g/6h (DH 35); together with other Essex tokens (7), DH 4, 5e, 8a, 9, 33 bis, 38, 38a [13]. Those described about extremely fine and better, all except DH 11a with...
Hammer Price: £320
Essex, Colchester, Charles Heath, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.08g/6h (DH 10); KENT, Dymchurch, William Parris, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.85g/6h (DH 15); shropshire, Willey and Snedshill, John Wilkinson, Halfpenny, 1791 (DH Warwickshire 436); WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Kempson’s Halfpenny, 1793, 11.50g/6h (DH 50); ANGUS, Dundee, William Croom, Halfpenny, 9.66g/6h (DH 13); LAnarkshire, Glasgow, Gilbert Shearer & Co, imitation Halfpenny, 1791, 11.40g/6h (DH 5); LOTHIAN, Edinburgh, Anderson, Leslie & Co,...
Hammer Price: £120
Gloucestershire, Badminton, Kempson’s mule Halfpence (8), bust of George III, rev. beggar, 9.68g/6h (DH 25); ship, rev. plough, 9.92g/12h (DH 33); plough, rev. scales 1795-96, 9.26g/12h (DH 42); wheatsheaf, revs. legend, 9.94g/6h (DH 45), scales, 9.73g/6h (DH 46), scales april 1796, 9.65g/6h (DH 48); scales 1795-96, rev. legend, 9.87g/12h (DH 54); scales april 1796, rev. beggar, 9.32g/6h (DH 56) [8]. DH 42, 45, 46 and 48 about extremely fine, others very fine £120-150
Gloucestershire, Brimscombe Port, Thames and Severn Canal Co, Halfpenny, 1795, 10.29g/12h (DH 60); Gloucester, Gloucester & Berkeley Canal Co, Halfpenny, 1797, 10.01g/12h (DH 63), Kempson’s City Pennies, 1797 (3), revs. Cathedral, 17.28g/6h (DH 1), High Cross, 16.74g/6h (DH 9), St Bartholomew’s Hospital, 17.02g/6h (DH 11); together with other Gloucestershire tokens (4), DH 8, 10, 59, 65 [9]. Those described very fine, others fine £80-100
Hampshire, Emsworth, John Stride, Halfpenny, 1794, 8.17g/6h (DH 10); mule Halfpence by Kempson (10), 1793 (3), 10.07g/11h (DH 11), 10.02g/6h (DH 11b), 9.85g/6h (DH 11e); 1794 (3), 10.13g/10h (DH 12b), 9.87g/12h (DH 12c), 10.95g/10h (DH 12e); bust of Earl Howe (4), 9.08g/6h (DH 13), 7.33g/6h (DH 13a, small flan), 7.54g/5h (DH 14a; Cobwright E0010/V0010), 10.73g/6h (DH 15), mule Halfpence by Kempson for specious use (8), 8.77g/6h (DH 16), 9.53g/6h (DH 18), 9.26g/6h (DH 19), 9.71g/12h (DH 20),...
Hammer Price: £430
Hampshire, Gosport, John Jordan, Halfpence, 1794 (2), 11.26g/6h (DH 41), 11.24g/6h (DH 42); Petersfield, Eames, Holland & Andrews, Halfpence (2), 9.25g/5h (DH 48), 10.22g/5h (DH 48c); Kempson’s mule Halfpence (2), 7.35g/6h (DH 49), 9.91g/6h (DH 51) [6]. DH 41 and 48c extremely fine with considerable original colour, latter very rare, DH 49 fair, others very fine, DH 51 better £90-120
Hammer Price: £85
Hampshire, Newport (Isle of Wight), Robert Wilkins, Halfpenny, 1792, 10.57g/6h (DH 46); Portsea, George Sargeant, Halfpence, 1794 (2), 10.10g/6h (DH 68), 10.70g/6h (DH 72); Portsmouth, G. Robinson, J. Mooney and J. Carter, Halfpenny, 1797, 9.22g/6h (DH 58), Thomas Sharp, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.17g/12h (DH 55), Kempson’s mule Halfpence (2), 10.48g/12h (DH 57a), 9.06g/12h (DH 57b), issuer uncertain, Halfpenny, 1797, 9.81g/6h (DH 67); together with other Hampshire tokens (9), DH 53, 54, 60a, 61,...
Hampshire, Southampton, Taylor, Moody & Co, Boulton’s Halfpence, 1791 (2), 11.31g/6h, 11.37g/6h (both DH 89, latter bronzed); County series, Naval Farthings (3), 3.43g/6h (DH 102), 3.75g/6h (DH 106), 3.78g/6h (DH 113); together with other Hampshire tokens (3), DH 102a, 103, 104 [8]. DH 89 bronzed brilliant but with spot behind head, others described about extremely fine, remainder in varied state £90-120
Hammer Price: £95
Herefordshire, Hereford, Robert Biddulph, Milton’s Pennies, 1796 (2), 18.84g/12h (DH 2), 16.20g/12h (DH 3); C. Honiatt, Halfpence, 1794 (2), 9.81g/6h (DH 5), 9.37g/6h (DH 5a) [4]. DH 5 extremely fine with almost full original colour, others very fine £120-150
Kent, Appledore, William Peckham, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.59g/6h (DH 3); Brookland, Thomas King, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.66g/6h (DH 5); Canterbury, John Matthews, Halfpenny, 1794, 8.99g/6h (DH 6), James Robertson, Halfpenny, 1794, 8.77g/6h (DH 7); Deal, Richard Long, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.02g/6h (DH 11); Deptford, Thomas Haycraft, Halfpence, 1795 (2), 9.21g/6h (DH 13), 9.22g/6h (DH 13a); together with other Kent tokens (4), DH 3a, 4, 8, 8a [11]. DH 6 and 13 very fine, others described good very fine and...
Kent, Deptford, Thomas Haycraft, Halfpenny, 1795, Kentish men meeting equestrian figure of William I, rev. stern of the Royal George, edge payable at deptford chatham and dover, 8.59g/6h (DH 12). From the obverse die in its original state, about fine and clear, very rare £80-100
Hammer Price: £80
Kent, Dover, John Horn, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.49g/6h (DH 16), Lutwyche’s Halfpenny, 9.58g/6h (DH 18); Faversham, John Crow, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.75g/6h (DH 20); Goudhurst, William Fuggle, Halfpence, 1794 (2), 9.61g/6h (DH 28), 9.60g/6h (DH 28b), William Mynn, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.70g/6h (DH 29); Hawkhurst, Charles Hider, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.41g/6h (DH 30); Hythe, Richard Shipden, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.21g/6h (DH 31); Maidstone, Henry Oliver, Halfpenny, 1795, 8.72g/6h (DH 36), James Smyth, Halfpenny,...
Hammer Price: £360
Kent, Godington, John Toke I, uniface brass hop tokens (2), crest, 6.91g (Henderson 535; Acworth 55; DH 25), IT initials, broad rim, 4.52g (A 54; DH 26) [2]. Fine £40-50
Hammer Price: £30
Lancashire, Lancaster, Daniel Eccleston, Halfpence, 1794 (2), 12.30g/6h (DH 57), 10.41g/6h (DH 58); Thomas Worswick & Sons, Halfpence, 1791 (3), 12.62g/6h (DH 9), 12.51g/6h (DH 15), 11.99g/6h (DH 19); together with other Lancashire tokens (10), DH 1, 11, 14, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26 [15]. DH 57 and 58 extremely fine, former bronzed, latter with original colour, DH 9, 15 and 19 very fine, others in varied state £90-120
Hammer Price: £160
Lancashire, Lancaster, Thomas Worswick & Sons, imitation Halfpence (9), 1792 (5), 10.36g/6h (DH 29a), 10.21g/6h (DH 29d), 9.59g/6h (DH 30), 11.98g/6h (DH 31a), 5.88g/6h (DH 33), 1794 (4), 9.10g/6h (DH 41), 9.10g/6h (DH 43), 9.45g/6h (DH 44), 9.96g/6h (DH 46); together with other Lancashire tokens (11), DH 29c, 29e, 29f, 39, 43b, 44a, 45, 45a, 47c, 53, 54 [20]. DH 29a about extremely fine with original colour, DH 33 fine, others described generally very fine, remainder fine £120-150
Lancashire, Liverpool, Thomas Clarke, Halfpence, 1791 (2), 12.73g/6h (DH 65), 12.74g/6h (DH 66); together with other Lancashire tokens (17), DH 61, 62, 64, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 76, 77, 78, 95, 96, 98, 99 [19]. First two very fine, others in varied state £70-90
Lancashire, Liverpool, Thomas Clarke, Halfpenny, 1791, ship sailing right, rev. arms, edge payable at the warehouse of richard paley xx, 11.98g/6h (DH 71, edge unlisted). Very fine and of the highest rarity; believed to be the only known specimen of a genuine Clarke token with an incorrect edge £90-120
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