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29 September 2005
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Croydon, D. Garraway, Halfpence, 1797 (2), reads halfpenney payble, 6.96g/11h (DH 7), halfpenny payable, 6.70g/12h (DH 8) [2]. First about extremely fine, second about very fine and scarce; the only two issues for the town (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £65
Croydon, Skidmore’s Clerkenwell series, Penny, Addington Place, rev. shield of arms, edge lettered, 24.38g/11h (DH Middlesex 147). Extremely fine and patinated (£70-90)
Hammer Price: £95
Dulwich, Skidmore’s Clerkenwell series, Penny, view of Dulwich College, rev. from the same die as previous, one penny edge, 24.39g/6h (DH Middlesex 152). Obverse lightly spotted and reverse with die flaw, about extremely fine and patinated (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £75
Godstone, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, Godstone Tower, rev. globe, edge lettered, 24.44g/12h (DH Middlesex 137). Extremely fine with a hint of original colour (£90-120)
Hammer Price: £130
Guildford, Prattent’s Halfpenny, arms, rev. Bishop Blaize, edge plain, large [30mm] flan, 10.88g/6h (DH 9); Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, ruins of Guildford Tower, rev. globe, edge lettered, 24.83g/12h (DH Middlesex 138) [2]. First very fine but obverse spotted, second extremely fine with full original colour, attractive (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £110
Kew, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, Kew Palace, rev. globe, edge lettered, 24.81g/12h (DH Middlesex 127). Extremely fine and patinated (£90-120)
Hammer Price: £120
Lambeth, Denton’s mule Farthings (3), denton engraver & printer, etc, revs. wheatsheaf and sickle between two doves, 4.00g/6h (DH 16); remains of a fortress, 4.02g/6h (DH 17); Prince’s plumes, 4.08g/6h (DH 18) [3]. Extremely fine, second patinated, others with much original colour but first with remains of paper label on reverse and third with a spot on the reverse, all scarce (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £210
Lambeth, Denton’s mule Farthings (4), deformed dwarf, sir jeffery dunstan, revs. crown in radiated circle (2), with roses and date, 3.94g/6h (DH 20), no roses or date, 3.99g/6h (DH 23); Britannia seated with scales, 3.93g/6h (DH 21); cart unloading into a ship, 3.96g/6h (DH 22) [4]. About extremely fine and better, first with much original colour, usual obverse die flaw on last three, all scarce (£180-220)
Hammer Price: £340
Lambeth, Prattent’s Penny, [17]96, standing figure of George Cook, smoking pipe and holding a mug and a keg, rev. sr. g · cook fruiterer greengrocer & oyster merchant stangate lambeth, vegetables around, edge on demand we promise to pay one penny, 21.05g/6h (DH 1). Struck over a Penny of Mary Lambe of Bath [DH Somerset 8], extremely fine and attractively patinated, very rare (£400-500)
Hammer Price: £500
Lambeth, Prattent’s Penny, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. man seated on ground gnawing bone, french liberty, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 23.18g/6h (DH 2). Minor rim flaws in striking, otherwise extremely fine and lightly patinated, extremely rare (£400-500)
Hammer Price: £1,000
Lambeth, Prattent’s Halfpence, [17]96 (2), from the same obv. die as previous, revs. sr. g · cook fruiterer, etc, edge plain, 9.32g/6h (DH 11), man seated on ground gnawing bone, edge plain, 9.79g/6h (DH 13) [2]. About extremely fine and better but second with stain on reverse, both scarce (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £200
Lambeth, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, Lambeth Palace, rev. globe, edge lettered, 24.61g/12h (DH Middlesex 139). Extremely fine with a hint of original colour (£90-120)
Hammer Price: £100
Lambeth, Skidmore’s London and Westminster series, Penny, 1797, type 2, Lambeth Palace, rev. City arms with coronet above, edge lettered, 24.07g/2h (DH Middlesex 86). Weak in centre, otherwise very fine and patinated, rare (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £60
Southwark, Skidmore’s Churches, Halfpence (5), Christ Church, edge plain, 11.33g/12h (DH Middlesex 670); St John’s, edge plain, 11.50g/12h (DH Middlesex 671); St Olive’s, undated, edge plain, 11.62g/12h (DH Middlesex 672); St Saviour’s, edge plain, 12.15g/12h (DH Middlesex 674); St Thomas’s, edge plain, 11.51g/12h (DH Middlesex 675a) [5]. DH 674 about extremely fine and very rare, others extremely fine, DH 675a patinated, others with virtually full original colour (£80-100)
Wandsworth, Skidmore’s Clerkenwell series, Penny, view of Lord Stormont’s house, rev. shield of arms, edge lettered, 24.35g/1h (DH Middlesex 164). Usual die flaw on obverse at 8 o’clock, otherwise extremely fine and attractively patinated (£70-90)
West Clandon, Skidmore’s Clerkenwell series, Penny, Clandon Place, rev. from the same die as previous, edge lettered, 24.70g/1h (DH Middlesex 165). Usual die flaw on obverse at 8 o’clock, otherwise extremely fine with much original colour (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £90
Battle, Prattent’s Halfpenny, 1796, ruins of Battle Abbey, rev. battle promissory halfpenny payable in susex, edge grained, 11.45g/6h (DH 1). Extremely fine, reverse irregularly toned, rare (£90-120)
Hammer Price: £170
Battle, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, Battle Abbey, rev. globe, edge lettered, 23.24g/12h (DH Middlesex 141). Extremely fine with full original colour, attractive (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £150
Brighton, William Mighell, Halfpenny, 1796, 6.36g/12h (DH 10); Lutwyche’s mule Halfpenny, rev. bust of Thomas Seymour, 7.31g/7h (DH 11); Lutwyche’s Brighton Camp Halfpence (4), 1794 (3), brighton edge (2), 9.72g/6h (DH 2), 8.93g/5h (DH 4), brighton mdccxciv edge, 9.31g/6h (DH 3a), 1795, brighton edge, 9.57g/6h (DH 5) [6]. First two fine, DH 2 extremely fine, others very fine and better (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £85
Brighton, Skidmore’s mule Halfpence (2), officer standing, revs. view of the Bastille, 10.60g/12h (DH 6), ships and military trophies, 10.15g/6h (DH 7) [2]. Extremely fine, both with a little original colour (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £180
Brighton, Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. heart and hand, edge plain, 7.32g/3h (DH 8). Usual die flaw on obverse, very fine and patinated, very rare (£90-120)
Hammer Price: £70
Brighton, Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, view of the Bastille, rev. ships and military trophies, edge plain, 10.01g/6h (DH 9). Extremely fine, original colour (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £230
Chichester, Thomas Chaldecott [and Thomas Sharp, Portsmouth, Hampshire], Halfpence, 1794 (2), stop after philanthropist, 10.44g/12h (DH 19), elongated dot after philanthropist, 10.14g/12h (DH 20); Dally & Son, Halfpence, 1794 (4), dallys chichester edge, 10.81g/6h (DH 15), dallys [chichester] edge, 9.38g/12h (DH 16), edges plain (2), 10.05g/16h (DH 15b), 7.07g/12h (DH 16a); Kempson’s mule Halfpence (3), revs. Britannia seated, emsworth edge, 10.21g/6h (DH 17), london edge, 9.47g/6h (DH...
Eastbourne, Frederick Fisher, Halfpenny, 1796, sea bathing edge, 9.89g/6h (DH 21); East Grinstead, John Boorman, Halfpence, 1795 (2), boorman edge, 8.56g/6h (DH 22), lancaster edge, 9.34g/6h (DH 22a); Frant, G. Ring, Halfpenny, 1794, frant edge, 10.00g/5h (DH 23); Hastings, James Tebay, Halfpence, 1794 (3), tebays edge (2), 9.81g/6h (DH 24), 9.75g/6h (DH 25), edge plain, 8.58g/6h (DH 26) [7]. DH 23 extremely fine with virtually full original colour, DH 21 and 22a about extremely fine, latter...
Frant, G. Ring, Halfpenny, 1794, in brass, arms of Chichester, rev. gr cypher and crest, edge payable by g · ring frant, 9.87g/6h (DH 23, unlisted in brass). Some surface marks on reverse, about very fine, very rare (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £40
Horsham, M. Pintosh, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1791, bust of George III right, rev. anchor and cable, edge grained, 9.52g/9h (DH 27). Extremely fine with original colour, rare (£80-100)
Horsham, M. Pintosh, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1791, from the same dies as previous, edge skidmore holborn london, 13.51g/6h (DH 27a). Extremely fine with considerable original colour, rare (£90-120)
Horsham, Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, 1791, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. conjoined busts of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, edge skidmore holborn london, 11.90g/12h (DH 29a). Striking crack at edge, otherwise about extremely fine and patinated, very rare (£90-120)
Northiam, John Foller, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.76g/6h (DH 34); E. Gilbert, Halfpenny, 1794, gilberts edge, 9.58g/6h (DH 35); Winchelsea, Richard Maplesden, Halfpence, 1794 (2), both maplisden edge, 9.34g/6h (DH 40), 9.72g/6h (DH 41) [4]. About extremely fine and better (£35-45)
Rye, G. Bennett, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1796, sugar loaves, chest and scales, rev. gb cypher, edge grained over skidmore holborn london, 12.44g/7h (DH 36). Extremely fine with original colour, attractive surfaces, very rare (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £420
Rye, Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, 1796, gb cypher, rev. bust of Earl Howe left, edge grained over skidmore holborn london, 13.14g/6h (DH 38). Extremely fine with much original colour, rare (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £160
Birmingham, John Allin, Halfpenny, 1796, 10.38g/12h (DH 62); Henry Biggs, Halfpence (3), 1792 with bust of Elliot (2), biggs edge, 11.55g/12h (DH 70), 8.98g/6h (DH 70a), with bust of Samuel Johnson, w. hampton edge, 10.65g/6h (DH 71a); James Bisset, Halfpenny, with pictures, edge plain, 10.29g/5h (DH 120) [5]. Very fine and better (£40-60)
Birmingham, George Hollington Barker, Halfpenny, 1797, family arms, crest of an armed warrior above, ghb cypher below, rev. figure of Justice in sunken oval divides date in Roman numerals, facta aquato examine librat, edge plain, 14.59g/12h (DH 68). Tiny spot below aquato, otherwise extremely fine and very rare (£150-200)
Birmingham, George Barker, Penny, 1800, bust of Britannia right, diva britanniæ fautrix artium around, rev. the work of iohn gregory hancock aged nine years above date, utile dulci above, for exchange below, edge by george barker birmingham mdccc, 36.60g/12h (DH 19). Trifling marks in reverse field, otherwise extremely fine with brilliant surfaces, extremely rare (£600-800)
Hammer Price: £680
Birmingham, George Barker, Halfpenny, 1797, family arms in shield, rev. gb cypher, edge plain, 14.81g/6h (DH 64a). Tiny graze in reverse field, otherwise extremely fine, obverse with much original colour, extremely rare (£250-300)
Birmingham, Birmingham Mining & Copper Co, Halfpence (16), 1791 (5), all birmingham edges, obv. dies signed w [Wyon] (2), 13.93g/6h (DH 77), 13.56g/6h (DH 80), obv. dies unsigned (3), 14.04g/7h (DH 81), 13.67g/7h (DH 82), 12.67g/6h (DH 83); 1792 (11), all birmingham edges, 12.77g/6h (DH 84), 13.46g/6h (DH 85), 13.85g/6h (DH 86), 13.72g/6h (DH 88), 14.65g/6h (DH 90), 14.54g/6h (DH 91), 12.93g/6h (DH 93), 13.75g/7h (DH 95), 13.85g/6h (DH 96), 12.81g/6h (DH 102), 13.06g/6h (DH 113) [16]. DH 83,...
Hammer Price: £290
Birmingham, Birmingham Mining & Copper Co, imitation Halfpence (17), 1792 (12), anglesey edges (5), 10.56g/6h (DH 103), 10.79g/7h (DH 104a), 9.73g/6h (DH 106), 8.95g/6h (DH 108a), 10.91g/6h (DH 110a), redruth edge, 11.27g/6h (DH 108), london edges (3), 9.96g/6h (DH 109a), 8.21g/6h (DH 111d), 11.96g/6h (DH 112), lancaster edge, 11.74g/6h (DH 111a), willey snedshill edge, 11.99g/6h (DH 112c), edge engrailed, 9.25g/6h (DH 111e); 1793 (5), birmingham edges (2), 9.45g/6h (DH 114), 8.29g/6h (DH...
Birmingham, Birmingham Coining & Copper Co, imitation Halfpence, 1794 (11), birmingham redruth edge, 11.67g/6h (DH 73), london edge, 11.18g/6h (DH 73a), abel edge, 9.81g/6h (DH 74a), anglesey edge, 9.75g/6h (DH 74c), banbury edge, 10.75g/6h (DH 74d), dublin edges (2), 10.36g/6h (DH 74e), 10.21g/6h (DH 75b), northiam edge, 11.13g/6h (DH 74f), beccles edge, 12.17g/6h (DH 75a), lancaster edges (2), 12.31g/6h (DH 75c), 11.11g/6h (DH 75d); Birming[ha]m Company, imitation Halfpence, 1793 (4), birm...
Birmingham, John Clarke, Halfpenny, 1795, Britannia crowning bust of George III with laurel wreath, rev. oak tree at left, four ships in background, britanniæ tutamen, edge payable at the house of john clarke bull street, 11.73g/5h (DH 122). From the dies in unflawed state, extremely fine with considerable original colour, extremely rare (£250-300)
Birmingham, Donald & Co, Halfpenny, 1792, edge plain, 7.55g/6h (DH 123); Joseph Farror, Halfpence, 1791 (4), 12.44g/6h (DH 45; Ogden, BNJ 1910, p.192 and pl.), 13.59g/6h (DH 46), 11.73g/6h (DH 47), 12.38g/6h (DH 48); mule Halfpenny, bust of Shakespeare, rev. seated Vulcan, anglesey edge, 11.31g/6h (DH 49; Ogden, BNJ 1910, p.192 and pl.); John Freeth, Lutwyche’s Penny, lutwyche edge, 19.68g/6h (DH 30) [7]. DH 30 and 45 extremely fine, former with virtually full original colour, DH 48 fine...
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