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Lothian (Midlothian), Edinburgh, Anderson, Leslie & Co, Halfpenny, 1797, 11.66g/6h (DH 7); Joseph Archibald, Halfpenny, 6.96g/6h (DH 9); Euphame Campbell, Halfpence (2), 1795, 11.54g/6h (DH 13b), 1796, 10.30g/6h (DH 14), Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, 1796, Highlander, rev. snuff jar, 12.90g/6h (DH 18) [5]. DH 9 very fine, DH 14 about extremely fine but lacquered, others extremely fine and better with original colour £180-£220
Hammer Price: £380
Lothian (Midlothian), Edinburgh, Alexander Cornwell, Halfpenny, 1795, 8.86g/6h (DH Dublin 307); Frederick Doig, Farthing, 3.64g/6h (DH 77); Henry Harrison, Halfpence, 1796 (3), 10.41g/12h (DH 19), 8.99g/12h, 8.64g/12h (both DH 20), Farthings (3), 4.08g/12h (DH 84), 3.20g/12h (DH 84 bis), 3.90g/12h (DH 86) [8]. DH 84 fine, others very fine and better, DH 86 with a hint of original colour £100-£150
Hammer Price: £140
Lothian (Midlothian), Edinburgh, Thomas and Alexander Hutchison, Halfpenny, 1790, 12.71g/12h (DH 25), Lutwyche’s mule Halfpenny, 1791, 9.84g/6h (DH 50); Andrew Melrose, Farthing, 2.10g/5h (DH 101); James Wright Jr, Halfpenny, 1796, 10.93g/6h (DH 52); issuers uncertain, Halfpenny, 1796, 8.07g/6h (DH 1), Farthing, 1795, 2.68g/12h (DH 72) [6]. DH 25 and 52 extremely fine with almost full original colour, others about extremely fine £150-£200
Hammer Price: £190
Perthshire, Perth, John Ferrier, Wright’s Halfpence (5), 1797 (2), 10.07g/12h (DH 1), 10.16g/12h (DH – [2 obv., 1 rev.]), undated (3), 10.44g/6h (DH 2), 10.60g/6h, 10.28g/6h (both DH 3) [5]. DH 1 and second DH 3 about extremely fine with a hint of original colour, DH 2 very fine, others fine and better, second with no die flaw and very rare £150-£200
Hammer Price: £200
Perthshire, Perth, John Ferrier, Wright’s Halfpenny, 1797, 9.44g/6h (DH 4), Kempson’s Farthing, 1798, 4.47g/6h (DH 11); Patrick Maxwell, Halfpenny, 1797, 9.13g/6h (DH 9) [3]. About extremely fine and better, last with a hint of original colour £100-£150
Hammer Price: £100
Renfrewshire, Paisley, Robert Boog Jr, Kempson’s Penny, 1798, bishop standing, holding pastoral staff and flanked by two shields, rev. interior of the Abbey Church, edge plain, 22.10g/12h (DH 1). Small rim flaw on obverse at 9 o’clock, virtually as struck, light brown patina, extremely rare; the most charismatic Scottish token in the 18th century series £3,000-£4,000
Hammer Price: £6,500
Renfrewshire, Paisley, Robert Boog Jr, Kempson’s Penny, Abbey Church, rev. from the same die as previous, edge plain, 22.85g/6h (DH 2). Extremely fine and attractively patinated, rare £200-£260
Hammer Price: £280
Co Cork, Cork, Prattent’s mule Halfpenny, Fame, rev. wheatsheaf and doves, edge plain, 10.33g/6h (DH 11). Some spotting and partially dulled, otherwise extremely fine, original colour £70-£90
Co Dublin, Dublin, William Binns, Halfpenny, 1802, 9.08g/6h (DH 350); John Brewer, Halfpenny, 11.46g/7h (DH 28a); Talbort Fyan, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.80g/6h (DH 308); Maxwell Hutton, Farthing, 2.99g/9h (DH 396); William Parker, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.69g/6h (DH 351b); Charity Food Penny ticket, 1797, 16.28g/6h (DH 1); Prattent’s ‘H’ Halfpenny, 1795, 9.87g/6h (DH 311), mule Halfpenny, Prince of Wales’ crest, rev. hs & co cypher, 8.96g/6h (DH 325) [8]. DH 1 fine, DH 28a, 308, 325 and 350...
Hammer Price: £260
Co Dublin, Dublin, M. Murphy, Farthing, 1796, legend, rev. tea canister and sugar loaves, edge plain, 4.09g/6h (DH 397). Usual die flaw on reverse, good very fine and patinated, rare £80-£100
Hammer Price: £80
Co Dublin, Dublin, M. Murphy, Farthing, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. cask, bottle and glass, dealer in whisky, edge plain, 6.63g/7h (DH 398). Extremely fine and well-struck £200-£260
Hammer Price: £340
Co Dublin, Dublin, M. Murphy, Farthing, 1796, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. bowl inscribed whisky, dealer in candles, edge plain, 6.55g/6h (DH 399). Extremely fine, light reflective patina £200-£260
Hammer Price: £180
Co Dublin, Dublin, M. Murphy, Prattent’s mule Farthing, 1796, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. two male busts vis-à-vis, edge plain, 4.01g/6h (DH 400). Extremely fine with original colour but some irregular toning, very rare £150-£200
Hammer Price: £420
Co Dublin, Dublin, T. O’Bryen, Farthing, 1796, three sugar-loaves suspended above legend, rev. tea canister and sugar loaves, edge plain, 4.04g/6h (DH 385). Usual die flaw on reverse, extremely fine and attractively patinated £150-£200
Hammer Price: £150
Co Dublin, Dublin, T. O’Bryen, Farthing, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. bowl inscribed whisky, bunch of grapes above, edge plain, 4.15g/6h (DH 388). Extremely fine, much original colour £150-£200
Hammer Price: £220
Co Dublin, Dublin, Skidmore’s mule Farthings (2), Hibernia seated, revs. bust of Robert Orchard, 3.87g/6h (DH 404), ps co cypher, 3.53g/12h (DH 409) [2]. Extremely fine, second with glossy surfaces £150-£200
Hammer Price: £90
Co Dublin, Dublin, Skidmore’s mule Farthing, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. man hanging, edge plain, 3.84g/6h (DH 408). Graze in obverse field, otherwise extremely fine, rare £200-£260
Co Dublin, Dublin, Skidmore’s mule Farthings (2), from the same obv. die as previous, revs. ps co cypher, 3.85g/12h (DH 409), dove and olive branch, 3.62g/6h (DH 410) [2]. Extremely fine, second with much original colour £150-£200
Hammer Price: £95
Co Offaly (King’s County), Charleville, Charles Bury, Thirteen Pence, 1802, arms and supporters, rev. payable at tullamoore, etc, upper portion of a in tuesday filled-in, edge plain, 26.59g/12h (DH 2 [illustrated as DH 1]). Tiny spot above crest on obverse, otherwise brilliant mint state, bronzed £300-£400
Hammer Price: £480
Co Wicklow, Cronebane, Associated Irish Mine Co, Halfpenny, 1789, head of bishop right, holding crozier, rev. arms, edge payable at cronebane lodge or in dublin, 12.83g/6h (DH 8). Extremely fine, original colour £30-£40
Hammer Price: £70
Munster (Co Clare, Cork, Kerry, etc), Prattent’s mule Halfpenny, bust of Bryen Boiromhe, rev. wheatsheaf and doves, edge plain, 8.82g/6h (DH 2a). Extremely fine with considerable original colour £80-£100
Munster (Co Clare, Cork, Kerry, etc), Prattent’s mule Halfpenny, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. shield with bugle, edge plain, 10.26g/6h (DH 9). Extremely fine £100-£150
Hammer Price: £110
Munster (Co Clare, Cork, Kerry, etc), Prattent’s mule Halfpenny, wheatsheaf, rev. seated man gnawing bone, edge plain, 11.24g/7h (DH 15). Extremely fine, reverse with much original colour £150-£200
Unlocalised issues, Kempson’s Erskine and Gibbs Halfpenny, 9.87g/12h (DH Middlesex 1012); Kempson’s Sir Isaac Newton series, Halfpenny, 1793, 10.17g/6h (DH 1033), Farthings, 1793 (2), 4.47g/12h (DH 1151), 3.78g/6h (DH 1159); Lutwyche’s Buck Society mule Halfpenny, rev. Britannia, 10.20g/6h (DH 1042); Lutwyche’s Earl Stanhope Halfpenny, 9.68g/6h (DH 1040); Lutwyche’s ‘General Convenience’ Halfpenny, 1795, 9.24g/6h (DH 1018a); Mainwaring’s ‘Map of France’ Halfpence, 1794...
Hammer Price: £120
Unlocalised issues, Lutwyche’s Anti-Slavery Halfpenny, chained negro kneeling, rev. clasped hands, reads opression, edge payable in dublin or london, 9.46g/5h (DH Middlesex 1037). About extremely fine, a hint of original colour £120-£150
Hammer Price: £300
Unlocalised issues, Lutwyche’s Prince of Wales Halfpenny, 1795, 8.52g/6h (DH Middlesex 962), Farthing, 4.10g/6h (DH 1140); Lutwyche’s Princess of Wales Halfpenny, 1795, 8.52g/6h (DH 979); Lutwyche’s Duke of York Halfpenny, 1795, 9.11g/6h (DH 986); Skidmore’s Duke of York Halfpenny, 1797, rev. dy cypher, a member of the brith. senate, 12.49g/6h (DH 994) [5]. Very fine and better, last with some rim faults but very rare £100-£150
Unlocalised issues, Skidmore’s British Penny, 1797, Britannia seated right, rev. twr cypher, date on tablet below, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 24.42g/6h (DH Middlesex 6). Virtually as struck, attractive patina, very rare £500-£700
Hammer Price: £500
Unlocalised issues, Skidmore’s British Penny, 1797, bust of George III right within ornamental border, rev. tg cypher, palm branches below, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 26.13g/10h (DH 191). Virtually as struck and extremely rare; believed only 8 specimens known £600-£800
Hammer Price: £800
Unlocalised issues, Skidmore’s Penny for the Centenary of the Revolution [using the rev. die by C. James], bust of William III right without border, rev. Britannia seated left, edge plain, 21.81g/6h (DH Middlesex 198; Woolf 75:4; BHM 284). Reverse off-centre as usual, extremely fine with original colour and reflective surfaces, very rare £150-£200
Hammer Price: £400
Unlocalised issues, Skidmore’s Penny for the Centenary of the Revolution, bust of William III within border, rev. lion rampant supporting arms, edge plain, 22.92g/6h (DH Middlesex 199; Woolf 75:5; BHM 285). Lightly lacquered, otherwise extremely fine £90-£120
Hammer Price: £240
Unlocalised issues, Skidmore’s Revd. William Cooper Halfpenny, 9.33g/12h (DH Middlesex 1007), Skidmore’s Revd. William Romaine Halfpenny, 1795, 9.62g/12h (DH 1036; BHM 402), Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, conjoined busts of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, rev. murd. by the factious, etc, 7.15g/12h (DH 995a); Uncertain manufacturers, Thomas Hardy Halfpence, 1794 (2), 8.39g/12h, 7.82g/12h (both DH 1024), John Horne Tooke’s Halfpence, 1794 (2), 8.68g/6h (DH 1044b), 8.34g/6h (DH 1045a),...
Unlocalised issues, Skidmore’s Halfpenny for the Aborted Viewing of the Dutch Prizes at the Nore, 1797, laureate bust of George III right, rev. to commemorate his majesty, etc, edge grained, 9.04g/12h (DH Middlesex 943; BHM 421). Some light spotting on obverse, otherwise extremely fine with almost full original colour, rare £100-£150
Hammer Price: £170
Unlocalised issues, Taylor’s Halfpenny for William Till, man hanging from gallows, demon seated on top bar smoking a pipe, rev. man and monkey, each dancing on one leg, edge plain, 12.37g/12h (DH Middlesex 836). Usual rust spots both sides, extremely fine and bronzed, rare £300-£400
Hammer Price: £600
Unlocalised issues, Westwood’s British Commercial Penny, 1797, bust of George III right, rev. Britannia seated left on cannon, edge plain, 28.73g/6h (DH 7). Light die flaw on reverse and verdigris spot by cannon, otherwise brilliant and practically as struck, bronzed, rare £240-£300
Bank of England, Three Shillings (2), 1811, 26 acorns, 14.74g/12h (ESC 2065 [408]; S 3769); 1812 type 2, 14.76g/12h (ESC 2079 [416]; S 3770) [2]. Extremely fine, second with mint bloom £200-£260
Bank of England, One Shilling and Sixpence (2), 1811, 7.31g/12h (ESC 2112 [969]; S 3771); 1812, type 2, 7.37g/12h (ESC 2115 [972]; S 3772) [2]. Extremely fine and better with mint bloom, toned £120-£150
Cornwall, Redruth, Scorrier House, John Williams, Penny, 1812, 21.04g/6h (W 686); County series, John Williams, Penny, 1811, 19.14g/6h (W 701), ‘Morgan’s’ Shilling, 1811, 3.45g/12h (D 1) [3]. First with trifling surface marks on obverse, otherwise extremely fine with chocolate-brown patina, attractive, others very fine £90-£120
Devon, Exeter, issuer uncertain, Shilling, view of Eddystone lighthouse, rev. arms and supporters, exeter and devon, etc, edge grained, 4.19g/12h (D 16). Very fine, reverse better and retaining original brilliance but with some light spotting, rare £120-£150
Devon, Tavistock, Devon Mines, Penny, 1811, Prince of Wales’ feathers with bald patches, rev. mining engine, lines protruding beyond left edge of roof line, edge centre-grained, 24.34g/6h (W 1137 [not illustrated]). Very fine and patinated, extremely rare; believed to be the only example noted in commerce £100-£150
Hammer Price: £320
Devon, County series, William Upcott, Twopence, 1801, view of Eddystone lighthouse, rev. view of Spurn Point lighthouse, edge plain, flan of normal thickness, 35.38g/6h (D 21; cf. Spink 51, 262). An early original striking with no trace of flaw on the Spurn lighthouse; virtually as struck with reflective fields but dull patina, very rare £400-£500
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