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Cheshire, Beeston, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1797, castle and bridge, rev. sac cypher, edge engrailed, 9.54g/6h (DH 4). Extremely fine, a hint of original colour £150-£200
Hammer Price: £320
Cheshire, Beeston, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1797, from the same dies as previous, edge engrailed, 8.96g/6h (DH 4). Obverse struck slightly off-centre, rim knocks at 12 and 6 o’clock and cleaned in the past, otherwise good very fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £65
Cheshire, Chester, Roe & Co, Kempson’s Halfpenny, 9.73g/6h (DH 5a), Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, 1797, Chester Castle, 26.10g/6h (DH 1 and Middlesex 121); Macclesfield, Roe & Co, Hancock’s Halfpence (2), 1790, 12.74g/6h (DH 27), 1791, 12.75g/6h (DH 57, no flaw in date), counterfeit Halfpence (2), undated, 9.13g/6h (DH 62), 1791, 9.95g/6h (DH 65a); mule Halfpenny, 1792, 10.22g/6h (DH 81) [7]. DH 5a and 65a extremely fine, DH 27 nearly so but with remains of collector’s number...
Hammer Price: £170
Cheshire, Chester, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, 1797, frontal elevation of East Gate, rev. globe, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 23.96g/12h (DH 2 and Middlesex 122). Extremely fine, much original reflective colour £150-£200
Hammer Price: £340
Cheshire, Macclesfield, Roe & Co, Westwood’s Penny, 1790, in bronzed-copper, bust of Charles Roe right, rev. seated figure of Genius holding drill and cog-wheel, edge plain, 26.43g/6h (DH 3). Trifling spots in obverse field and a tiny rim nick by o of works, otherwise brilliant and virtually as struck, rare £300-£360
Hammer Price: £380
Cheshire, Macclesfield, Roe & Co, Westwood’s Farthings (2), 1789, 5.45g/12h (DH 82), 1790, 6.27g/12h (DH 84) [2]. Extremely fine, former on a large spread flan, latter with original colour £90-£120
Hammer Price: £150
Cheshire, Macclesfield, Roe & Co, Westwood’s Farthings (2), 1789, 5.35g/12h (DH 82), 1792, 6.29g/12h (DH 88) [2]. Extremely fine, former patinated, latter with original colour £90-£120
Hammer Price: £190
Cornwall, Truro, Cornish Metal Co, Halfpenny, 1791, 12.69g/6h (DH 2); DORSET, Poole, James Bayly, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.83g/6h (DH 6), Sherborne, Pretor, Pew, Whitty & Pretor, Westwood’s Halfpenny, 1796, 11.89g/6h (DH 8) [3]. DH 6 extremely fine with original colour, others very fine, DH 8 with spot on obverse £70-£90
Hammer Price: £120
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, 8.46g/12h (Farthing 7.50; DH 1). Extremely fine, obverse with original colour £200-£260
Hammer Price: £460
Cumberland, County series, James’ Lake Farthing, 1796, lakeland scene, rev. fence dividing two trees, edge plain, 9.75g/6h (Farthing 5.2b; DH 2a). Surface metal flaw on reverse, otherwise very fine, rare £100-£150
Hammer Price: £110
Derbyshire, Buxton, William Hay, Thomas Tomlinson and William Orme, Halfpenny, 1796, arms of the Duke of Devonshire, rev. crescent, edge buxton token and engrailed, 11.28g/6h (DH 3). Extremely fine, original colour £100-£150
Devon, Puddington, William Waller, Halfpenny, 1797, bust right, from the finished die with reworked hair and eye inserted, rev. ship sailing right, edge plain, 8.36g/6h (DH Bedfordshire 5; Dickinson, TCSB September 2008, no.5, this piece). Good fine and patinated, very rare; only 9 specimens attested £240-£300
Hammer Price: £260
Dorset, Poole, Richard Allen, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1797, Prince of Wales’ feathers above an oval inscribed 75, rev. legend in six lines, edge engrailed, 9.00g/6h (DH 3). From the usual damaged reverse die, some light spotting, otherwise extremely fine with considerable original colour, rare £150-£200
Dorset, Poole, Richard Allen, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1797, from the same dies as previous, edge engrailed, 9.45g/6h (DH 3). From the usual damaged reverse die, about extremely fine, rare £100-£150
Dorset, Poole, Richard Allen, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1797, from the same dies as previous, edge engrailed, 9.39g/6h (DH 3). From the usual damaged reverse die, very fine, rare £90-£120
Hammer Price: £75
Dorset, Sherborne, Pretor, Pew, Whitty & Pretor, Westwood’s Halfpenny, 1796, pw&p cypher, rev. double-headed eagle, edge plain, 11.20g/12h (DH 9). Extremely fine with considerable original colour £80-£100
Hammer Price: £180
Co Durham, Barnard Castle, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, 1797, view of castle ruins, rev. globe, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 24.16g/12h (DH 1 and Middlesex 123). About extremely fine, diffused original colour £90-£120
Hammer Price: £95
Co Durham, South Shields, Kempson’s mule Halfpenny, 10.76g/6h (DH 6); Sunderland, Rowland Burdon, Prattent’s mule Halfpenny, 1796, rev. arms of Robert Orchard, 10.43g/6h (DH 11) [2]. First extremely fine, second about very fine £60-£80
Co Durham, Sunderland, Rowland Burdon, Denton’s Penny, 1796, view of iron bridge with two vessels passing underneath, rev. legend in eight lines within palm wreath, edge on demand in london liverpool or anglesey, 28.59g/7h (DH 3). Struck over an Parys Mine Co, Amlwch, Penny, 1787, of which traces and the edge remain, good very fine, very rare £300-£400
Hammer Price: £750
Co Durham, Sunderland, Rowland Burdon, Prattent’s Halfpenny, 1796, bridge, rev. legend in five lines within wreath, edge plain, 7.85g/12h (DH 10). Extremely fine, rare £150-£200
Co Durham, Sunderland, Wyon’s Penny, 1797, view of iron bridge with brig passing underneath, rev. two large vessels and a small keel, edge plain, 17.37g/6h (DH 2). Light spotting on obverse, otherwise extremely fine and bronzed, rare £300-£400
Hammer Price: £650
Essex, Dunmow, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 12.14g/6h (DH 11b); Spence’s mule Halfpence (2), Knyvet family arms, rev. ruins of St Paul’s Covent Garden,, 12.50g/6h (DH 15), flitch of bacon, rev. bust of David Garrick, 11.27g/5h (DH 22a) [3]. About very fine and better £60-£80
Essex, Epping, Spence’s Shilling, 1796, stag right, rev. star and Garter, edge plain, 12.72g/6h (DH 1b). Extremely fine and patinated, rare £200-£260
Essex, Wanstead, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, 1797, frontal elevation of Wanstead House, rev. globe, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 24.32g/12h (DH 2 and Middlesex 124). Some light surface marks, otherwise extremely fine with almost full original colour £150-£200
Hammer Price: £220
Essex, Woodford, William Brooks, Denton’s Halfpenny, 1796, wheatsheaf and sickle, rev. compasses, wheel, saw and axe, edge plain, 9.62g/7h (DH 39). Extremely fine, original colour on obverse, diffused on reverse, rare £200-£260
Essex, Woodford, William Brooks, Denton’s mule Halfpenny, 1796, compasses, wheel, saw and axe, rev. Prince of Wales’ feathers, edge plain, 9.00g/6h (DH 40). About extremely fine and patinated, rare £120-£150
Gloucestershire, Badminton, David Arnot and John Jelly, Halfpenny, 1795, 10.17g/6h (DH 22); Kempson’s mule Halfpence (4), bust of George III (3), revs. legend, 9.63g/6h (DH 24), plough, 9.25g/12h (DH 26), wheatsheaf, 9.82g/6h (DH 27), wheatsheaf, rev. scales 1795-96, 9.46g/6h (DH 47) [5]. DH 26 about very fine, others good very fine and better £80-£100
Hammer Price: £200
Gloucestershire, Badminton, Kempson’s mule Halfpence (4), ship, rev. scales 1795-96, 9.29g/6h (DH 36); plough, rev. scales, 9.73g/6h (DH 41); wheatsheaf, rev. scales 1795-96, 10.04g/6h (DH 47); scales 1795-96, rev. legend, 10.01g/12h (DH 54) [4]. About extremely fine £90-£120
Gloucestershire, Brimscombe Port, Thames and Severn Canal Co, Halfpenny, 1795, 10.11g/6h (DH 60); Bristol, Lutwyche’s mule Halfpenny, arms of Bristol, rev. shield and military trophies, 11.04g/12h (DH Somerset 92) [2]. First very fine, second extremely fine, brown patina £80-£100
Hammer Price: £100
Gloucestershire, Gloucester, Kempson’s City Pennies, 1797 (11), revs. Cathedral, 16.30g/6h (DH 1), High Cross, 16.44g/6h (DH 9), New County Gaol, 16.98g/6h (DH 10), St John’s Church, 16.94g/6h (DH 7), St Mary de Crypt Church, 17.00g/6h (DH 2), St Mary de Lode Church (3), no buttresses, 16.69g/6h (DH 3), with buttresses (2), 17.51g/6h, 16.21g/6h (both DH 4), St Michael’s Church, 16.06g/6h (DH 5), St Nicholas’ Church, 17.21g/6h (DH 6), White Friars, 16.91g/6h (DH 8) [11]. DH 3...
Hampshire, Basingstoke, John Pinkerton, Mynd’s Shilling, 1789 [7 over 8], 13.96g/6h (DH 1); Emsworth, John Stride, Halfpenny, 1794, 8.58g/6h (DH 10), Kempson’s mule Halfpence (2), 9.28g/6h (DH 12c), 11.60g/6h (DH 27), Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, bust of Earl Howe, rev. anchor and cable, 9.71g/6h (DH 35) [5]. DH 1 good fine, DH 12c good very fine, others extremely fine with original colour £120-£150
Hammer Price: £240
Hampshire, Carisbrooke (Isle of Wight), Skidmore’s Clerkenwell series, Penny, view of Carisbrook Castle, rev. fictitious arms, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 24.61g/12h (DH Middlesex 148). High points of obverse weak, otherwise extremely fine, original colour, very rare £240-£300
Hammer Price: £360
Hampshire, Cowes (Isle of Wight), Skidmore’s Clerkenwell series, Penny, view of Cowes Castle, rev. from the same die as previous, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 24.56g/6h (DH Middlesex 150). Extremely fine, patinated £100-£150
Hampshire, Gosport, Thomas Wood, Jacobs’ Penny, 1798, flags and drum, rev. t. wood salesman, etc, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 24.99g/12h (DH 2). Usual light die cracks, extremely fine and patinated, rare £150-£200
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Hampshire, Gosport, Thomas Wood, Jacobs’ Penny, 1798, from the same dies as previous, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 25.92g/12h (DH 2). Usual light die cracks, some small surface metal flaws on reverse, otherwise extremely fine and patinated, rare £120-£150
Hampshire, Gosport, Thomas Wood, Jacobs’ Penny, 1798, 25.97g/12h (DH 2); Portsea, Westwood’s Farthings, 1791 (2), 6.18g/12h, 6.16g/12h (both DH 95) [3]. First fine, others good very fine and better £90-£120
Hampshire, Gosport, Thomas Wood, Jacobs’ mule Penny, 1798, flags and drum, rev. floating raft, french folly, etc, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 26.17g/12h (DH 3). Usual light die cracks on obverse, otherwise extremely fine with a little orginal colour, rare £300-£400
Hampshire, Netley, Skidmore’s Penny, 1797, ruins of Netley Abbey, rev. Thomas Gorton’s cypher, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 25.96g/12h (DH 4). Extremely fine and attractively patinated with a hint of original colour, rare £150-£200
Hampshire, Southampton, Taylor, Moody & Co, Boulton’s Halfpence, 1791 (2), 11.33g/6h, 11.27g/6h (both DH 89, latter a bronzed Proof); Westwood’s Farthings, 1790 (2), 5.83g/6h, 5.73g/6h (both DH 96) [4]. First very fine, others about extremely fine and better, Proof with sharp rims £100-£150
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