Auction Catalogue

16 March 2005

Starting at 9:30 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes, to include the Professor Jeffrey P Mass Collection of English Short Cross Coins, 1180-1247 (Part II) and British Medals from the James Spencer Collection (Part III)

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

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Lot

№ 1410

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16 March 2005

Hammer Price:
£120

18th Century, Middlesex, Strand [Lyceum], Philip Astley, Halfpence (2), bath edge, 8.91g/12h (DH 362a), dublin edge, 9.42g/12h (DH 362b); Uncertain locality, James Fittler, Halfpenny, 9.08g/12h (DH 363); St Mary Axe, Antoine Haldimand, Halfpenny, 8.98g/12h (DH 366); Tower Hill, James Sketchley, Masonic Halfpence (4), undated [1794] (2), 8.79g/6h (DH 370), 9.11g/6h (DH 370e), 1795 (2), 8.71g/6h (DH 373), 8.98g/6h (DH 374) [8]. DH 370 and 370e practically as struck with full original colour, but flan clip on latter, DH 373 very fine, others about extremely fine and better, mostly with original colour (£120-150)

Provenance:
DH 366 and 373 J. Wahl Collection, Davissons Mailbid Sale 18, 21 November 2002 (478, 480, parts).
*DH 370e W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58 B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 475 (part) [from Spink 1987]