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1 & 2 February 2022
Gloucestershire, Bristol, Robert Tripp & Co, Shilling, 1811, three-masted ship to left, rev. legend including issuer’s name, edge grained, 3.93g/12h (D Somerset 51). Extremely fine, bright appearance £70-£90
Hammer Price: £150
30 September 2021
Hampshire, Portsea, Charles and William Avenell & Jacob and William Simmonds, Shilling, 1811, star and crescent in Garter, rev. legend, edge grained, 3.91g/12h (D 31). Very fine and extremely rare £200-£260
Hammer Price: £160
Yorkshire, Thirsk, Association, Shilling, 1812, arms, rev. legend, countermarked scurr thirsk, edge grained, 4.11g/12h (Mays 74 Bis). Fine and toned, countermark very fine, rare £100-£150
Somerset, Bath, Charles Culverhouse, Isaac Orchard and James Phipps, Four Shillings, arms and supporters, rev. legend, edge grained, 15.19g/11h (D 1). Usual flaw on reverse rim, reverse edge knocks at 1 and 7 o’clock, otherwise about very fine and toned, very rare £150-£200
2 & 3 June 2021
Sussex, Chichester, Thomas Dally & Co, Sixpence, 1811, arms, rev. value, edge grained, 2.23g/12h (KR 302; D 13). Virtually as struck, dark artificial tone, rare £80-£100
Devon, Barnstaple, Joseph Evans, John Bowhay, Michael Nott and R. Gribble, Shilling, 1811, 3.85g/12h (D 13), Sixpence, 1811, 2.07g/12h (D 15); issuer uncertain, Shilling, 1811, 3.79g/12h (D 12), Sixpence, 1811, 1.97g/12h (D 14) [4]. D 12 good very fine and dark-toned, rare, D 15 very fine but with small dent in flan, others good fine £70-£90
Devon, County series, ‘Morgan’s’ Shilling, arms, shield plain, rev. value in wreath, edge grained, 3.24g/12h (D 5). About extremely fine and toned, very rare £150-£200
Somerset, Frome, Willoughby & Sons, Mrs Jane Sinkins, Henry Ryall, William Sparks, William Gerard, Griffith & Gough, Shilling, 1811, facing bust of Alfred the Great, rev. cross, edge grained, 4.37g/12h (D 71). Good extremely fine, olive tone £80-£100
Dorset, Poole, ‘Morgan’s’ mule Sixpence, in copper, Justice seated left, ship at left, six pence silver token poole around, rev. value in Garter Star dividing somersetshire wiltshire gloucestershire south wales and bristol token, edge plain, 3.07g/12h (D 12 obv./D Somerset 65 rev.). Traces of old gilt plating, fine, of the highest rarity £200-£300
Gloucestershire, Nailsworth (?), Remmington & Smith, copper Halfcrown, 1804, legend around value, rev. we promise to pay the bearer on demand a one pound note for eight of these pieces, edge plain, 39mm, 16.62g/6h (W 2534; D & W 338/45; D Not Local 17; cf. Davis Sale, 701 [= Norman II, 310]; cf. DNW 165, 1097). Fair, extremely rare; very few specimens known £90-£120
Gloucestershire, Bristol, Bristol Commercial Token Bank Co, imitation Shilling, 1811, in copper, rev. silver plated, arms and crest within Garter, rev. flag on tower above that on mast, tail of serpent nearly touches n of token, rev. legend, reading augt 22, garrett, terrail, edmd bird, gregg, etc, edge plain, 5.96g/12h (D Somerset 34; cf. DNW T6, 131). Extremely fine and very rare £200-£300
London, Bucklersbury, Samuel Lloyd, Shilling, 1811, robed female holding caduceus, ships in background, rev. legend and value, edge grained, 3.71g/12h (D 17). Good very fine, rare £70-£90
Hammer Price: £170
London, City series, issuer uncertain, Shilling, cruciform clasped hands, london york swansea and leeds, rev. value, to facilitate trade, edge grained, 3.28g/12h (D 30). Ill-struck and flan slightly bent, otherwise about extremely fine, very rare £200-£260
London, ‘Charing Cross’, ‘Morgan’s’ Proof Sixpence, in copper, equestrian statue of Charles I, lamps on railings, rev. arms of London, edge grained, 2.68g/12h (D 34; cf. DNW T19, 412). Extremely fine and extremely rare £240-£300
Sussex, Steyning, Samuel Gates and John Cheesman, ‘Morgan’s’ Shilling, 1811, legend, reads gates’s, rev. bee-hive and bees within wreath, edge grained, 3.77g/12h (KR 306; D 18, the plate coin; Wager p.53). About very fine, extremely rare £200-£260
Gloucestershire, Bristol, Bristol Commercial Token Bank Co, Shilling, 1811, arms and crest within Garter, flag on tower above that on mainmast, tail of serpent does not touches n of token, rev. legend, edge grained, 4.17g/12h (D Somerset 29). Minor edge nicks, otherwise extremely fine and toned, very rare £80-£100
Yorkshire, Leeds, John Smalpage and S. Lumb, Shillings (2), 1811, nose, forelegs and hind legs on different lines, 4.41g/6h (D 27), 1812, 4.66g/6h (D 31) [2]. Extremely fine £70-£90
Gloucestershire, Bristol, ‘Morgan’s’ imitation Shilling, arms and crest within Garter, bristol medal, etc, rev. bristol and welch principality silver medal, etc, edge grained, 3.23g/12h (D Somerset 44; Wager p.53). About extremely fine, reverse toned, extremely rare £240-£300
Lincolnshire, Stamford, Edward and Francis Butt, Eighteen Pence, 1811, lion couchant with flag, crown above radiated, rev. value, edge grained, 5.68g/12h (D 17). Very fine, obverse better, toned, rare £150-£200
Hammer Price: £180
Norfolk, North Lopham, Samuel Porter, Shilling, 1811, arms, rev. value on Star, edge grained, 3.80g/12h (D 13). Extremely fine and toned, rare £300-£360
Sussex, Chichester, Henry Comper and Benjamin Charge, Shilling, 1811, clasped hands, rev. legend, edge grained, 3.75g/12h (KR 301a; D 7). Extremely fine, dark artificial tone £90-£120
Buckinghamshire, High Wycombe, James Gomme, Shilling, 1811, swan chained, rev. view of the Town Hall, edge grained, 4.08g/12h (D 1). Extremely fine, retaining original bloom £150-£200
Somerset, Bath, Samuel Whitchurch and William Dore, Four Shillings, 1811, arms and supporters, rev. legend, edge grained, 15.34g/12h (D 13). Characteristic obverse die flaw, good very fine and toned, obverse retaining some mint bloom, rare £180-£220
Co Durham, Stockton-on-Tees, Robert Christopher and Thomas Jennett, Shilling, 1812, arms, large cable loops, rev. value, edge grained, 4.01g/6h (D 2). Virtually as struck, dusky olive tone, rare £150-£200
Lincolnshire, Alford, Elizabeth Emerson & Sons, Shilling, 1811, legend around value, rev. bee-hive and bees, edge grained, 3.97g/6h (D 3). Obverse about very fine, reverse better, rare £120-£150
Carmarthenshire, Carmarthen, Morris & Sons, Shilling, 1811, cockerel standing left, 3 berries in right branch, rev. value, edge grained, 4.13g/12h (D 1). About extremely fine, bright appearance £150-£200
Hammer Price: £190
Devon, County series, ‘Morgan’s’ Shilling, Eddystone lighthouse, rev. one shilling token sold by royal licence, etc, edge grained, 3.33g/11h (D 3). About extremely fine, olive tone, very rare £140-£180
Dorset, Shaftesbury, Henderson & Co, Shilling, arms without wreath, rev. value in wreath, edge plain, 3.46g/12h (D 19). Very fine and toned, very rare £150-£200
Gloucestershire, Bristol, Bristol Commercial Token Bank Co, Shillings, 1811 (3), tail of serpent touches n of token, 4.01g/12h (D Somerset 23), 4.30g/12h (D 24), 4.05g/12h (D 25) [3]. Good extremely fine and better, all toned and with mint bloom, a most attractive group £140-£180
Hampshire, Andover, William and Joseph Wakeford, Shillings, 1811 (4), 6 acorns, 3.71g/12h (D 11), 7 acorns (2), 3.81g/11h (D 12), 3.86g/12h (D 15), 8 acorns, 3.98g/12h (D 16) [4]. D 12 extremely fine and toned, D 15 fine and of base appearance, others about very fine £70-£90
Hammer Price: £200
Sussex, Chichester, Henry Comper and Benjamin Charge, Sixpence, 1811, 1.96g/12h (KR 301; D 12); Thomas Dally & Co, Shilling, 1811, 4.17g/12h (KR 302a; D 10); issuer uncertain, Shilling, 1811, 3.62g/12h (KR 302b; D 11) [3]. D 11 about very fine, others better but D 10 heavily cleaned and scuffed, all scarce £90-£120
Somerset, Bath, Samuel Whitchurch and William Dore, Four Shillings, 1811, arms and supporters, rev. legend, edge grained, 15.60g/12h (D 10). Good very fine, light olive tone, rare £150-£200
Somerset, Bath, Samuel Whitchurch and William Dore, Four Shillings, 1811, arms and supporters, rev. legend, edge grained, 15.39g/12h (D 13). Characteristic obverse die flaw, good very fine and toned, rare £180-£220
Somerset, Bath, Samuel Whitchurch and William Dore, Four Shillings, 1811, value around wreath, rev. legend, edge plain, 15.46g/12h (D 15). About extremely fine, light olive tone, very rare £200-£260
Devon, County series, ‘Morgan’s’ Shilling, arms, shield tinted, rev. value in wreath, edge grained, 3.54g/12h (D 7). Extremely fine and toned, very rare £200-£260
Suffolk, Ipswich, William Adams, ‘Morgan’s’ Shilling, 1811, Prince of Wales’ feathers above standards and military accoutrements, rev. to convenience the army and the public, etc, edge grained, 3.40g/12h (D 4). Partially toned, about extremely fine, rare £150-£200
Yorkshire, Sheffield, Overseers, Shillings, 1811 (3), 4.12g/6h, 4.09g/6h (both D 67-8), 4.22g/6h (D 69) [3]. Second extremely fine, bright appearance, others very fine £70-£90
Lancashire, Poulton-le-Fylde, Richard Hall, Shilling, value, rev. legend, edge grained, 3.74g/12h (D 7). Extremely fine, underlying mint bloom, dark-toned, rare £150-£200
Leicestershire, County series, ‘Morgan’s’ Shilling, arms, rev. legend, edge grained, 3.92g/12h (D 3). Extremely fine with mint bloom, deep olive tone, very rare £150-£200
Norfolk, Attleborough, William Muskett, Richard Francis and Robert Kiddle, Shilling, 1811, legend above Staffordshire knot, rev. value on Star, edge grained, 3.85g/12h (D 6). Light surface marks in obverse field, otherwise extremely fine and toned, scarce £200-£260
Hammer Price: £220
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