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Bridgwater, J. Holloway & Son, gilt Proof Halfpenny, 1794, frontal elevation of a building, rev. arms, edge on demand we promise to pay, 10.23g/6h (DH 86). Extremely fine and brilliant, rare (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £250
Bristol, Hawkins Bird, Halfpenny, 1793, edge obliquely grained, 9.32g/12h (DH 89); J. Chester, Halfpenny, 10.20g/6h (DH 90; Storer 7693); Niblock & Hunter, Halfpence, 1795 (4), revs. Justice (2), 9.14g/6h (DH 100), 8.59g/6h (DH 101), Bristol bridge, 9.00g/12h (DH 102), 7.27g/12h (DH 103); mule Halfpence by Lutwyche (4), arms of Bristol, revs. Exchange, bristol fair token edge, 9.98g/6h (DH 91), shield and military trophies, edge plain, 10.69g/12h (DH 92), glass factory, i promise edge,...
Hammer Price: £260
Crewkerne, Samuel Sparks & Bartholomew Gidley, Halfpenny, 1797, edge grained, 9.45g/6h (DH 105); Freshford, John Moggridge and Thomas Joyce, Halfpence, 1795 (3), reading dunkikre, edge grained left, 8.76g/6h (DH 107), reading dunkirk (2), both edge grained right, 9.90g/6h (DH 108), 9.53g/6h (DH 109); Yeovil, Brett & Cayme, Halfpenny, 1797, 9.38g/7h (DH 110); County series, Lutwyche’s Somerset Yeomanry Cavalry Halfpenny, 1796, i promise edge, 9.63g/12h (DH 24) [6]. Very fine to extremely...
Hammer Price: £180
Glastonbury, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, remains of Glastonbury Abbey, rev. globe, edge lettered, 23.96g/12h (DH Middlesex 135). Extremely fine with much original colour, rare (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £130
Leek, issuer uncertain, Kempson's Halfpence, 1793 (8), large letters on rev., leek edge, 11.55g/6h (DH 10), small letters (7), leek edge (5), 11.96g/7h (DH 11, large [30mm] flan), 11.91g/7h (DH 12), 12.06g/6h (DH 13), 8.84g/6h (DH 14), 11.65g/6h DH 15), edge grained, 10.91g/6h (DH 13a), birmingham edge, 9.13g/6h (DH 14a); mule Halfpence by Lutwyche (2), revs. Justice, edge plain, 9.60g/6h (DH 16a), edge grained, 9.82g/6h (DH 17) [10]. DH 13a and 17 extremely fine with considerable original...
Hammer Price: £100
Lichfield, Samuel Barker, Farthing, 1794, in white metal, city arms, rev. s. barker dozener sadlers strt. ward· and date, toothed border, edge plain, 5.24g/12h (DH 29). A few light marks, otherwise about extremely fine, rare (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £150
Lichfield, Samuel Barker, Farthing, 1794, in white metal, from the same dies as previous, no border [or rims flattened during striking], edge plain, 5.00g/12h (DH 29; Farnell, SCMB 1959, p.211, this piece, noted as 29 bis). Very fine and very rare (£80-100)
Lichfield, Samuel Barker, Farthing, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. payable on whit-monday at the greenhill bank·, edge plain, 5.76g/12h (DH 27). Minor scuffing in reverse field, otherwise about extremely fine, attractively patinated, rare (£60-80)
Lichfield, Samuel Barker, imitation Farthing, similar but no stop after bank, edge plain, 8.02g/6h (DH 28). Scratched on reverse at upper left, otherwise about extremely fine, rare (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £55
Lichfield, Richard Wright, uniface trial of the unfinished obv. die for the Penny [1800] by J.G. Hancock, bust of Richard Greene left, no buttons on coat, richard greene above, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 23.94g (DH 1). Extremely fine and of the highest rarity; back with the inked signature of S.H. Hamer and the number '19' (£800-1,000)
Hammer Price: £2,900
Lichfield, Richard Wright, Penny, 1800, finished bust of Richard Greene left, buttons on coat, rev. west porch of Lichfield Cathedral, edge penny token payable by richard wright lichfield, 36.62g/12h (DH 2). Extremely fine with much original colour, rare (£200-250)
Lichfield, issuer uncertain, Halfpenny, 1796, 12.13g/12h (DH 18); Lutwyche's mule Halfpenny, 1797, rev. Britannia, 8.70g/3h (DH 19) [2]. First extremely fine with considerable original colour, second about fine (£40-60)
Stafford, William Horton, Pennies (3), 1801 (2), both horton edges, closed knot, 20.27g/6h (DH 3; Davis 95), open knot, 19.92g/6h (DH 4; Davis 96), 1803, horton edge, 20.52g/6h (DH 5; Davis 97); Halfpenny, 1797, horton edge, 10.30g/6h (DH 20) [4]. DH 3 with usual die flaw on reverse, very fine, DH 4 about extremely fine, DH 5 fine, DH 20 extremely fine with almost full original colour but a small spot on reverse (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £95
Stafford, William Horton, Westwood's Farthing, 1797, arms, rev. wh cypher and knot, edge grained, 4.92g/12h (DH 30). Minor marks, otherwise extremely fine and patinated, rare (£60-80)
Tamworth, Francis Blick, Halfpenny, 1799, church and castle, rev. fb cypher, edge plain, 14.48g/6h (DH 23). Extremely fine and very rare (£120-150)
Tamworth, Francis Blick, Proof Halfpenny, 1799, in silver, from the same dies as previous, edge plain, 15.94g/12h (DH 23). Obverse extremely fine, reverse nearly so and with some minor surface marks, grey tone, extremely rare (£600-800)
Hammer Price: £1,000
Tamworth, John Harding, Penny, 1799, castle and trees, rev. Town Hall, edge penny token payable at the house of iohn harding calico printer tamworth, 34.43g/6h (DH 9). Extremely fine with virtually full original colour, very rare, especially in this state (£300-400)
Hammer Price: £640
Tamworth, John Harding, Penny, 1799, from the same dies as previous, edge plain, 35.07g/6h (DH 9a). From the reverse die after the flaws had been polished off, extremely fine and patinated, extremely rare (£500-700)
Hammer Price: £880
Tipton, Prattent's Halfpenny, 1797, church, rev. anchor and cable, edge engrailed, 8.87g/6h (DH 24). Small flan flaw on church tower, otherwise extremely fine with virtually full original colour, very rare (£180-220)
Hammer Price: £340
Beccles, issuer uncertain, Lutwyche's Halfpence, 1795 (3), beccles edge, 11.27g/6h (DH 16; Judson 1063), beccles and grained edge, 10.94g/6h (DH 16a; Judson 1063), lancaster edge, 11.41g/6h (DH 16b; Judson –); Blything, Sir John Rous, Halfpenny, 1794, sword point to l in suffolk, god save edge, 11.21g/12h (DH 19; Judson 1063) [4]. First very fine but scuffed, second extremely fine with original colour, others about extremely fine and patinated (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £70
Bungay, Thomas Miller, Halfpenny, 1795, bust right, rev. beehive flanked by rays of the sun, books and manuscripts below, edge plain, 14.35g/6h (DH 20; Judson –). Extremely fine and extremely rare (£600-800)
Hammer Price: £860
Bungay, Samuel Prentice, Pennies, 1794 (2), remains of fortress, revs. Justice standing, for change not fraud, double token edge, 21.06g/6h (DH 1; Judson 1065), edge engrailed over double token, etc, 21.17g/6h (DH 1b; Judson –) [2]. Very fine, second better and with rainbow patina (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £110
Bungay, Samuel Prentice, Pennies (2), 1794, rev. Justice standing, for the use of trade, double token edge, 21.55g/6h (DH 2; Judson 1066); 1796, rev. similar, double token edge, 21.17g/6h (DH 3; Judson 1067) [2]. First extremely fine with much original colour, second good very fine with a hint of original colour (£180-220)
Bungay, Samuel Prentice, Halfpence (8), 1794 (3), revs. for change not fraud, edge plain, 10.27g/6h (DH 22; Judson 1069), dublin edge, 9.37g/6h (DH 22c; Judson 1069), lancaster edge, 12.06g/6h (DH 22d; Judson 1069); 1796 (2), prentice edge, 10.95g/6h (DH 24; Judson 1069), prentice and grained edge, 10.60g/6h (DH 24b; Judson 1069); undated (3), for the use of trade, prentice edge, 10.58g/6h (DH 23; Judson –), edge grained, 10.12g/6h (DH 23b; Judson –), prentice and grained edge, 10.64g/6h...
Hammer Price: £240
Bungay, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, remains of Bungay Tower, rev. globe, edge lettered, 23.44g/12h (DH Middlesex 136). About extremely fine and patinated (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £80
Bury St Edmunds, Michael Apsey, Halfpence (4), edge grained, 10.62g/6h (DH 28; Judson 1070), dublin edge, 9.13g/6h (DH 28a; Judson 1070), edge plain, 10.50g/6h (DH 28c; Judson 1070), lancaster edge, 9.87g/6h (DH 28e; Judson –); Philip Deck, Penny, 1794, decks edge, 20.27g/6h (DH 4; Judson 1070), Halfpence (4), decks edge (2), 10.36g/12h (DH 25; Judson –), 10.89g/12h (DH 26; Judson 1070), edge plain [file marks], 8.43g/6h (DH 26d; Judson –), john harvey edge, 10.99g/12h (DH 26f; Judson...
Hammer Price: £320
Haverhill, John Fincham, Halfpence, 1794 (4), finchams edge (2), 9.33g/6h, 9.12g/6h (both DH 31, second double-struck and turned in die; Judson 1071), hull edge, 9.43g/6h (DH 31b; Judson –), edge plain, 9.45g/6h (DH 31e; Judson –); mule Halfpence (3), revs. plough and shuttle, hull edge, 10.71g/12h (DH 32; Judson 1071), edge grained, 10.48g/12h (DH 32b; Judson 1071), edge plain, 10.56g/12h (DH 32c; Judson –) [7]. DH 31 extremely fine with considerable original colour but some light...
Hammer Price: £140
Hoxne and Hartsmere, Thomas Tallant, Penny, 1795, yeoman leaning against horse, rev. castle in crowned Garter, edge plain, 21.07g/6h (DH 6a; Judson 1072). Extremely fine with much original colour, attractive (£90-120)
Hoxne and Hartsmere, Thomas Tallant, Halfpence, 1795 (5), tallant edge, 10.91g/12h (DH 33; Judson 1073); god save edge, 11.81g/6h (DH 33a; Judson 1073); dublin edge, 9.41g/6h (DH 33b; Judson –); edge grained right, 10.17g/6h (DH 33c; Judson 1073); edge grained left, 11.05g/6h (DH 33d; Judson 1073) [5]. DH 33 and 33c extremely fine with considerable original colour, DH 33a about very fine, others better, DH 33b extremely rare (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £160
Ipswich, James Conder, Penny, 1795, bust of Cardinal Wolsey left, rev. Wolsey’s Gate, edge plain, 15.91g/12h (DH 10; Stainton 35; Judson 1074). Obverse field lightly abraded, otherwise extremely fine and patinated, scarce (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £90
Ipswich, James Conder, Penny, 1796, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. payable at conder’s drapery warehouse ipswich, edge i promise to pay on dem[and the b]earer one penny, 18.28g/6h (DH 11; Judson 1075). Light marks in obverse field and usual die flaws on reverse, otherwise extremely fine, rare (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £120
Ipswich, James Conder, Penny, 1797, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. jmc cypher, edge plain, 17.72g/12h (DH 12; Judson 1076). Two small spots of old surface verdigris on reverse, otherwise extremely fine with original hue, rare (£150-200)
Ipswich, James Conder, Penny, 1797, Wolsey’s Gate, rev. from the same die as previous, edge plain, 17.86g/12h (DH 14; Judson 1078). Usual light die flaw on obverse, otherwise extremely fine with virtually full original colour, attractive and very rare (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £170
Ipswich, James Conder, Penny, 1797, view of the Town Hall, rev. from the same die as previous, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 26.72g/12h (DH 13; Stainton 36; Judson 1077). Extremely fine, obverse with subdued patination, reverse retaining original colour and brilliance, attractive and very rare (£300-400)
Ipswich, James Conder, Halfpenny, 1794, edge grained, 10.31g/12h (DH 35; Judson 1079); Robert Manning, Halfpenny, mannings edge, 9.94g/6h (DH 34; Judson 1079); Lowestoft, Robert Peach, Halfpenny, 1795, edge grained, 9.74g/6h (DH 37; Judson 1079); Woodbridge, Robert Loder, Penny, 1796, loder edge, 23.14g/6h (DH 15; Judson 1082) [4]. DH 34 good very fine but lacquered, others about extremely fine and better, last two with original colour (£60-80)
Ipswich, James Conder, Proof Halfpenny, 1794, in silver, Market Cross, rev. payable at conder’s drapery warehouse ipswich, edge grained, 13.15g/12h (DH 35; Judson 1080). Extremely fine and retaining much original brilliance, toned, very rare (£300-400)
Hammer Price: £600
Ipswich, James Conder, Halfpenny, 1796, bust of Thomas Wolsey left, rev. similar, date below, edge grained, 10.42g/6h (DH 36a; Judson –). Very slight rubbing to high points of obverse, otherwise virtually as struck with full original colour, very rare (£150-200)
Sudbury, Goldsmith & Son, Halfpence, 1793 (6), goldsmith edge (3), 9.86g/6h (DH 38; Judson 1081), 10.32g/12h (DH 39; Judson 1081), 10.33g/6h (DH 40; Judson 1081); goldsmiths and engrailed edge, 10.29g/12h (DH 38a; Judson 1081); on demand edge, 10.28g/12h (DH 38b; Judson –); lancaster edge, 8.75g/12h (DH 39b; Judson –) [6]. DH 38, 39 and 40 about extremely fine, second better, DH 39b very fine and extremely rare, others about fine, DH 38b rare (£90-120)
Hammer Price: £290
Bermondsey, Thomas Keys, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1789, conjoined ts between two keys, rev. two clarinets and French horn around flaming heart, edge skidmore holborn london, 12.95g/10h (DH 4; D & W 65/158). Extremely fine and patinated, extremely rare (£400-600)
Hammer Price: £900
Bermondsey, Skidmore’s Churches, Halfpence (3), Priory, edge plain, 11.67g/12h (DH Middlesex 667); St Mary Magdalen’s (2), both edges plain, 12.12g/12h (DH Middlesex 664a), 12.94g/11h (DH Middlesex 665); Rotherhithe, Skidmore’s Churches, Halfpenny, St Mary’s, edge plain, 11.61g/12h (DH Middlesex 668) [4]. DH 664a very fine and very rare, others about extremely fine and better (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £75
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