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Mitchiner, M., Jetons, Medalets & Tokens: The Medieval Period and Nuremberg; The Low Countries and France, London, 1988-91, 1,568pp, illustrations in text [2]. Publishers’ black buckram; very fine and clean [weight 6.3kg] £70-90
Hammer Price: £140
Nash, Daphne (ed), The Coins of the Ancient Celts, Edinburgh, 1980, xi + 265pp, including 41 plates, dj; North, J.J., and Preston-Morley, P.J., SCBI 33: Brooker Collection, London, 1984, lxix + 130 plates and text, dj (Manville 1530); Manville, H.E., and Robertson, T.J., British Numismatic Auction Catalogues, 1710-1984, London, 1986, xvii + 420pp (Manville 1581); together with other references, mostly on British coins (27), by Dowle and Finn, Bull, Douglas, Josset, Canon Pownall, Grierson,...
Hammer Price: £60
Phillips, M., A History of Banks, Bankers and Banking in Northumberland, Durham and North Yorkshire, Illustrating the Commercial Development of the North of England, from 1755-1894, 1st edn, London, 1894. xxx + 432pp + index, 25 plates, large paper copy no. 48, signed by the author (cf. Manville 567). Publishers’ navy blue cloth, gilt and ribbed spine; spine rubbed at corners, otherwise internally very fine and clean, many pages uncut [weight 3.9kg] £150-200
Hammer Price: £180
Phillips, M., A History of Banks, Bankers and Banking in Northumberland, Durham and North Yorkshire, Illustrating the Commercial Development of the North of England, from 1755-1894, 1st edn, London, 1894. xxx + 466pp, illustrations in text, small paper (Manville 567); Roth, H.L., The Genesis of Banking in Halifax, Halifax, 1914, 51pp, 44 plates; McBurnie, J.M., The Story of the Lancashire & Yorkshire Bank Limited 1872-1922, Manchester, 1922, 100pp rectos, plates in text; Matthews, P.W.,...
Hammer Price: £80
Pinkerton, J., An Essay on Medals, vol. I, London, 1799, xlviii + 302pp; Heywood, N., The Kingdom and Coins of Burgred, Manchester, 1885, 11pp, 1 engraved plate (Manville 517); Roberts, R., Robert Owen, Caernarfon, 1907, 142pp in Welsh, 1 plate; Watson, C.M., British Weights & Measures, London, 1910, xii + 107pp; Bramah, E., A Guide to the Varieties and Rarity of English Regal Copper Coins…1671-1860, London, 1929, viii + 128pp (Manville 881); together with other references on British coins...
Hammer Price: £40
[Pinkerton, J., ed], The Medallic History of England, 2nd edn, London, 1802, 112pp, 40 engraved plates (Manville 256); Laskey, J.C., A Description of the Series of Medals Struck at the National Medal Mint by Order of Napoleon Bonaparte, London, 1818, engraved portrait frontispiece, xiii + 239pp; Shackles, G.L., The Medals…of British Freemasonry, Hamburg, 1901, viii + 104pp, 12 plates (Manville 607); Barnard, F.P., Satirical and Controversial Medals of the Reformation, Oxford, 1927, 45pp, 6...
Hammer Price: £120
Poole, R.S., and others, A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum, London, 1877-1927, 27 vols, lacking vols. II [Sicily] and III [Tauric Chersonese, etc], extensively illustrated [27]. Publishers’ cloth, gilt spines; some with spines scuffed and all with library stamps, de-accessed from Newcastle-upon-Tyne Public Library [weight 10.5kg] £500-700
Hammer Price: £1,000
Pridmore, F., The Coins of the British Commonwealth of Nations, Part 1, European Territories, London, 1960, 98pp (Manville 1063); Part 2, Asian Territories, London, 1962, 337pp; Part 3, West Indies, London, 1965, 364pp, all extensively illustrated in text; Dauer, Joanne C., and others, Australian History 1901 to 2001 as seen through Banknotes, Fort Lauderdale, 2007, 352pp, colour illustrations throughout, library case; together with other references (20), all on British Colonial coins and...
Hammer Price: £220
Ruding, R. (ed), Annals of the Coinage of Great Britain and its Dependencies from the earliest period of authentic history to the reign of Victoria, 3 vols, Akerman’s 3rd edn, London, 1840, xxii + 422pp, 520pp, 160 engraved plates (Manville 321); Hawkins, E., The Silver Coins of England, Kenyon’s revised edn, London, 1876, vi + 504pp, 54 engraved plates (Manville 478); Kenyon, R.L., The Gold Coins of England, London, 1884, 217pp, 23 plates (2 copies) (Manville 509); Atkins, J., The Coins...
Hammer Price: £200
Scholten, C., The Coins of the Dutch Overseas Territories 1601-1948, Amsterdam, 1953, 176pp, 20 plates; Sammut, J.C., From Scudo to Sterling: Money in Malta 1798-1887, Valletta, 1992, xviii + 199pp, illustrations in text, dj; Menzel, P., Deutsche Notmünzen und sonstige Geldersatzmarken 1840-1990, 2 vols, Gütersloh, 1993, 1,016 + 1,149pp, illustrations in text; together with other references (13), by Remick, Clain-Stefanelli, Carson, de Mey, etc [17]. Publishers’ bindings [weight 16.4kg]...
B.A. Seaby Ltd [London], FPLs (12), M298-302, M305, M307, E308 [January-Xmas 1939], M309-12 [January-May 1940], Seaby’s Coin & Medal List, 324-5 [July-September 1941], 327-35 [January 1942-December 1944]; Seaby’s Coin & Medal Bulletin, 338-52, 354-62, 364-7, 369-78 [November 1945-November 1949], 1950-6, recent years, etc (13) [Lot]. Varied state, some in publishers’ temporary bindings [weight 11.3kg] £80-100
Hammer Price: £160
Seaby’s Coin & Medal Bulletin [London], 1954-69, 1971, 1974-80, 1982, 1984; together with duplicate volumes for 1960, 1961, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1976, 1977, 1978 and 1979 [37]. One 1964 volume in black cloth, others in publishers’ red cloth [weight 27.0kg] £80-100
Seymour, H., and others, Annual Report of the Deputy Master and Comptroller of the Mint, London, viz. 1900-13 inclusive, uniformly bound in modern maroon cloth by R. Roberts; 1914-28 in blue cloth, spines gilt; 1935-54 in black cloth; 1955-75 in red cloth, spines gilt; 1975-7 unbound; together with duplicates for 1963, 1968-9; [Barrett, C.F.], Catalogue of the Library of the Royal Mint, Part I: Authors, np [London], nd [c. 1930], 159pp [Lot]. Generally fine, but the post-1914 Reports with...
Hammer Price: £1,600
Smyth, W.H., Descriptive Catalogue of a Cabinet of Roman Family Coins, London, 1856, xxxix + 323pp; Greenwell, W., Electrum Coinage of Cyzicus, London, 1887, iv + 132pp; together with other references on ancient coins (14), by Jenkins/Lewis, May, Carson, Akerman, Whitting, Seltman, etc [16]. Mostly publishers’ bindings; second with library stamps, de-accessed from Newcastle-upon-Tyne Public Library [weight 14.5kg] £90-120
Sotheby’s [New York], The Nelson Bunker Hunt Collection: Highly Important Greek and Roman Coins, Parts I-IV, June 1990-June 1991, 953 + 117 + 1,066 lots, profusely illustrated, djs; Sotheby’s [New York], The William Herbert Hunt Collection: Highly Important Byzantine Coins, 5-6 December 1990, 962 lots, profusely illustrated, dj; together with duplicate copies of Nelson Bunker Hunt Parts I and II and an Important Syracusan Decadrachm by Cimon, 4 December 1990 [8]. Very fine, complete with...
Hammer Price: £85
Spink’s Numismatic Circular [London], 1893-4, 1896-8, 1903-11, 1915-16, 1918-23, 1926, 1928-38, 1951-3, 1955, 1964-6, 1968, 1971-3, 1975-81, 1984, all bound; together with duplicate and loose issues for 1901, 1913-14, 1924-5, 1929 (3), 1930, 1932-4, 1938 and 1966 [Lot]. Pre-1939 volumes in matching unofficial red cloth, other bound volumes mostly official red cloth; an excellent early run [weight 72.7kg] £150-200
Hammer Price: £260
Taffs, H.W., and others (eds), The British Numismatic Journal, London, 2nd series, 1931-61, complete [10]. Publishers’ green cloth; library stamps, de-accessed from Nottingham Public Libraries, fine and clean [weight 11.0kg] £180-220
Hammer Price: £480
Auction catalogues (54), including Montagu English IV and V, Bizot Roman, G.W. Moss Ancient, H.P. Hall II, A. Patterson, W. Allen, Wertheimer, Drabble I and II, D. Mitchell, Brushfield IV, Longman, Clarke-Thornhill II, Foster, Ryan II and V, Taffs, Wills, Duveen, Parsons II, Norweb English III and IV, Lingford II, Mack I, Mossop, Grantley V and VI, etc; Jarmain, M.H. (ed), Northern Numismatic News, York/Grimsby, vol. I no. 1 to vol. 5 no. 2 [July 1970-September 1974], 20 issues, incomplete,...
17th Century Tokens, BEDFORDSHIRE, Barton-in-the-Clay, William Hopkins, Halfpenny, 2.68g/12h (GO 3; N 4; BW. 3); BERKSHIRE, Abingdon, Henry Meales, Farthing, 1657, 0.59g/6h (N 59; BW. 7); HEREFORDSHIRE, Hereford, Hugh Rodd, Farthing, 0.80g/6h (N –; BW. 28); KENT, Minster, John Rice, 5.74g/6h (N 2684; D & W 307/61); LEICESTERSHIRE, Leicester, John Pares, Halfpenny, 1666, 0.99g/6h (N 2841; BW. 48); LINCOLNSHIRE, Grantham, Borough Halfpenny, 1667, 1.26g/12h (N 2940; BW. 95); OXFORDSHIRE,...
18th Century Tokens, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, Aylesbury, Francis Wheeler, Halfpenny, 1796, 9.20g/1h (DH 3; Preston-Morley 1017); Chesham, Adam Simpson, Halfpenny, 1795, 8.99g/6h (DH 20; Preston-Morley 1037) [2]. Extremely fine with much original colour £120-150
18th Century Tokens, CHESHIRE, Macclesfield, Roe & Co, Kempson’s Halfpenny, 8.91g/12h (DH 7); LANCASHIRE, Lancaster, Daniel Eccleston, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.35g/6h (DH 58), Liverpool, Thomas Clarke, Halfpenny, 1791, 12.68g/6h (DH 68), Manchester, John Fielding, Halfpenny, 1793, 9.65g/6h (DH 135e), Rochdale, John Kershaw, Halfpenny, 1791, 12.34g/6h (DH 140); together with other 18th century tokens of Cheshire and Lancashire (9) [14]. Those described very fine and better but first with flan...
18th Century Tokens, 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, 8.69g/12h (Farthing 7.50; Finlay 27; DH 1; D & W 291/107). Metal fault on lower reverse, otherwise about extremely fine, obverse better £100-150
Hammer Price: £240
18th Century Tokens, DORSET, Poole, James Bayly, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.01g/6h (DH 6); SOMERSET, Bath, Francis Heath, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.86g/6h (DH 40), Farthings (3), 1794, 4.73g/6h (DH 115), 1795 (2), 4.83g/6h, 4.78g/6h (both DH 116), Mary Lambe & Son, Halfpenny, 1794, 12.06g/6h (DH 50c), Farthing, 1794, 4.44g/6h (DH 111), Lacon Lambe, Farthing, 1795, 4.51g/6h (DH 112a), Bridgwater, James Holloway & Son, Halfpenny, 1794, 11.37g/6h (DH 86); together with other 18th century tokens of Cornwall,...
Hammer Price: £320
18th Century Tokens, Co DURHAM, South Shields, issuer uncertain, Kempson’s Halfpenny, 1794, 10.77g/6h (DH 4); YORKSHIRE, Huddersfield, John Downing, Halfpenny, 1793, 8.62g/6h (DH 15), Hull, Jonathan Garton & Co, Halfpenny, 1791, 12.59g/6h (DH 17), Leeds, Richard Paley, Halfpenny, 1791, 12.48g/6h (DH 44), Sheffield, John Hands, Halfpenny, 1794, 11.01g/12h (DH 59), York, issuer uncertain, Halfpenny, 1795, 10.93g/6h (DH 63); together with other 18th century tokens of Durham, Lincolnshire and...
Hammer Price: £280
18th Century Tokens, ESSEX, Colchester, Charles Heath, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.62g/6h (DH 10), Hornchurch, George Cotton, Halfpenny, 9.45g/6h (DH 33), Maldon, William Draper, Halfpenny, 11.91g/6h (DH 35); HERTFORDSHIRE, Bishops Stortford, Sir George Jackson, Halfpenny, 1795, 10.18g/6h (DH 4); NORFOLK, Norwich, Joseph Clarke, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.24g/6h (DH 22); SUFFOLK, Blything, Sir John Rous, Halfpenny, 1794, 11.19g/12h (DH 19), Bungay, Samuel Prentice, Halfpenny, 1796, 10.69g/6h (DH 24),...
Hammer Price: £750
18th Century Tokens, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, Bristol, Hawkins Bird, Halfpenny, 1793, 9.67g/6h (DH Somerset 89), Newent, John Morse, Halfpenny, 1796, 10.51g/12h (DH 64); OXFORDSHIRE, Banbury, William Rusher, Halfpenny, 9.57g/6h (DH 1); together with other 18th century tokens of Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire and Wiltshire (11) [14]. Those described very fine and better, others fine and better £70-90
18th Century Tokens, KENT, Dover, John Horn, Halfpence, 1794 (2), 9.12g/6h (DH 16), 9.38g/6h (DH 16a); Faversham, John Crow, Halfpenny, 1794, 8.83g/6h (DH 20); Goudhurst, William Fuggle, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.72g/6h (DH 28a); Hawkhurst, Charles Hider, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.27g/6h (DH 30); Lamberhurst, John Gibbs, Halfpenny, 1794, 8.95g/6h (DH 35); Maidstone, Henry Oliver, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.01g/6h (DH 37); together with other 18th century tokens of Kent (15), including an example of DH 36 with a...
Hammer Price: £360
18th Century Tokens, LONDON, Bucklersbury, Thomas and Robert Davidson, Halfpenny, 1795, 10.54g/6h (DH 295); City Road, Thomas Hall, Halfpenny, undated, 8.99g/6h (DH 319c); Cornhill, Richardson, Goodluck & Co, Halfpenny, 11.38g/6h (DH 467); Drury Lane, John Kilvington, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.11g/6h (DH 346); High Holborn, Christopher Ibberson, imitation Halfpenny by W.J. Taylor, c. 1870, in copper, 9.65g/6h (DH 343), John Skidmore, Halfpenny, 1795, 10.11g/6h (DH 480); Long Acre, Basil Burchell,...
Hammer Price: £600
18th Century Tokens, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, Nottingham, William Donald & Co, Halfpenny, 1792, 13.07g/12h (DH 6); SHROPSHIRE, Coalbrook Dale, Reynolds & Co, Halfpenny, 1792, 12.62g/6h (DH 9), Willey and Snedshill, John Wilkinson, Halfpenny, 1790, 13.83g/6h (DH Warwickshire 387a); WARWICKSHIRE, James Bisset, Halfpenny, 10.20g/6h (DH 120), Workhouse, Alston’s Halfpenny, 1796, 7.70g/12h (DH 63), Kempson’s mule Halfpenny, 8.77g/6h (DH 59); together with other 18th century tokens of Shropshire,...
Hammer Price: £550
18th Century Tokens, SUFFOLK, Hoxne and Hartsmere, Thomas Tallant, Halfpenny, 1795, 10.95g/12h (DH 33); Lowestoft, Richard Powles, Halfpenny, 1795, 10.16g/6h (DH 37) [2]. Extremely fine and better, considerable original colour £100-150
Hammer Price: £170
18th Century Tokens, SURREY, Croydon, Daniel Garraway, Halfpenny, 1797, 6.92g/11h (DH 7), Guildford, Prattent’s Halfpenny, large flan, 10.94g/6h (DH 9); SUSSEX, Chichester, John Chaldecott and Thomas Sharp, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.62g/12h (DH 19), Hastings, James Tebay, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.62g/6h (DH 25), Northiam, Elias Gilbert, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.68g/6h (DH 35); together with other 18th century tokens of Hampshire and Sussex (19) [24]. Those described very fine and better, first with original...
18th Century Tokens, ANGLESEY, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Halfpence (2), 1789, 13.93g/12h (DH 369), 1791, 12.87g/6h (DH 391); GLAMORGANSHIRE, ‘Glamorgan’ [probably Merthyr Tydfil], William Taitt, Richard Crawshay and Samuel Homfray, Jorden’s Halfpenny, 1795, 10.16g/12h (DH 3b); MONMOUTHSHIRE, Monmouth, James Powell, Halfpenny, 1795, 10.14g/6h (DH 3); Co DUBLIN, Dublin, William Binns, Halfpenny, 1799, 9.42g/6h (DH 347); Co WICKLOW, Ballymurtagh, Hibernian Mine Co [Camac, Kyan & Camac],...
Hammer Price: £300
18th Century Tokens, ABERDEENSHIRE, Aberdeen, Denton’s Halfpenny, 1797, ancient fortress, rev. jb cypher, edge plain, 6.74g/6h (DH 1). Struck over an imitation Halfpenny of Thomas Worswick of Lancaster, 1794 (DH 39ff); good very fine with a hint of original colour, rare £300-400
18th Century Tokens, ANGUS, Brechin, Colin Smith and Patrick Wilson, Halfpence, 1801 (2), 10.45g/12h (DH 8), 9.96g/6h (DH 9); Dundee, William Croom, Boulton’s Halfpence (2), 9.61g/6h (DH 12), 10.30g/6h (DH 13), Kempson’s Halfpence (2), 9.74g/12h (DH 14), 9.71g/6h (DH 15); Wright’s ‘Infirmary’ Halfpenny, 1796, 11.88g/6h (DH 16); Peter Kirkpatrick, Farthing, 2.80g/12h (W 7040; DH 43); J.M. & Co, Farthing, 2.98g/12h (DH 39) [9]. DH 12, 13 and 43 extremely fine, first two bronzed, DH 8...
18th Century Tokens, ANGUS, Dundee, Alexander Molison, Wright’s Halfpenny, 1795, 10.99g/6h (DH 10); John Pilmer, Wright’s Halfpenny, 1797, 11.61g/6h (DH 17); Alexander Swap & Co, Wright’s Halfpence, 1797 (2), 11.43g/6h (DH 21), 11.29g/6h (DH 22a); Thomas Webster Jr, Wright’s Penny, 1797, 18.92g/6h (DH 5), Wright’s Halfpence, 1797 (3), 12.28g/12h (DH 18), 11.98g/6h (DH 19), 12.19g/6h (DH 20) [8]. DH 5, 17, 18 and 21 about extremely fine and better, DH 10 good very fine, others fine...
18th Century Tokens, ANGUS, Dundee, James Wright Jr, Shilling, 1797, in silver, Broughty Castle, rev. Highlander, edge plain, 5.83g/6h (DH 1). Minor hairlines, otherwise extremely fine and richly toned, rare £300-400
Hammer Price: £440
18th Century Tokens, ANGUS, Dundee, James Wright Jr, Shilling, 1797, in silver, 5.64g/12h (DH 4), Farthings (2), 1796, 4.98g/6h (DH 40), 1797, 4.81g/6h (DH 42); Forfar, John Steele, Halfpence, 1797 (2), 11.51g/6h, 11.36g/6h (both DH 25); Montrose, James Bissett & Son, Halfpenny, 1796, 8.97g/6h (DH 28), imitation Halfpenny, 9.03g/7h (DH 29), Andrew Nicol, Halfpence, 1799 (3), 11.54g/6h (DH 31), 8.83g/6h (DH 32), 8.64g/6h (DH 36) [10]. DH 36, 40 and 42 about extremely fine and better, others...
18th Century Tokens, ARGYLLSHIRE, Inverary, Skidmore’s Penny, 1797, view of ancient fortress, rev. tg cypher, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 18.38g/12h (DH 2). Minor rim nicks, otherwise about extremely fine with a hint of original colour £100-150
Hammer Price: £130
18th Century Tokens, AYRSHIRE, Ayr, William Fullarton, Milton’s Halfpenny, 1797, struck in collar, 10.53g/12h (Dykes, BNJ 2002, p.150, fig. 1; DH 3); Cumnock, James Paterson, Farthing, 2.41g/11h (W 7021; DH 9) [2]. First with label mark in obverse field, otherwise virtually as struck and bronzed, second fine £100-150
18th Century Tokens, AYRSHIRE, Ayr, William Fullarton, Trial for a Shilling [1798], from dies by J. Milton, in copper, bust of William Wallace right, rev. female seated in mourning, struck in collar, edge plain, 7.71g/12h (Dykes, BNJ 2002, p.151, fig. 2; DH 7). Usual die flaw on reverse, some rim bruises on reverse, otherwise extremely fine and patinated, rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £150
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