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11 July 2006
Lot No 1970
Ballymurtagh, Hibernian Mine Co [Camac, Kyan & Camac], Halfpence (31), 1792 (13), harp with 6 strings, 10.80g/6h (DH Dublin 38), 7 strings (3), reads halfplnny, 10.70g/6h (DH Dublin 45), 10.70g/7h (DH Dublin 61), 10.66g/6h (DH Dublin 71), 8 strings (3), 11.08g/6h (DH Dublin 95), 10.44g/6h (DH Dublin 99), 10.96g/6h (...
Lot No 1971
Ballymurtagh, Hibernian Mine Co [Camac, Kyan & Camac], imitation Halfpence, 1792 (9), ballymurtagh edge (2), 9.30g/6h (DH Dublin 42, copper), 8.96g/6h (DH Dublin 42, brass); john matthew’s edge, 9.60g/5h (DH Dublin 42c); ballymuretgh edge, 8.07g/5h (DH Dublin 63); dublin edge, 8.76g/6h (DH Dublin 91); edge plain (4)...
Lot No 1972
Ballymurtagh, Hibernian Mine Co [Camac, Kyan & Camac], imitation Halfpence (13), ‘Industry has its sure reward’ types (6), 1792 (5), canac roan and canac, 9.16g/6h (DH Dublin 175), canac ryan and canac (4), 9.50g/6h (DH Dublin 181), 9.33g/6h (DH Dublin 183), 8.63g/6h (DH Dublin 185), 8.02g/6h (DH Dublin 185a), 1799,...
Lot No 1973
Cronebane, Associated Irish Mine Co, Halfpence, 1789 (19), 12.59g/12h (DH 3), 12.78g/6h (DH 5), 12.72g/6h (DH 8), 12.68g/6h (DH 9), rev. brockage, 12.74g (DH 9), 12.42g/6h (DH 11), 12.56g/6h (DH 13), 12.57g/6h (DH 15), 12.50g/6h (DH 17), 12.65g/6h (DH 18, bronzed), 12.65g/6h (DH 19), 12.63g/6h (DH 20), 12.53g/6h (DH...
Lot No 1974
Cronebane, Associated Irish Mine Co, Lutwyche’s imitation Halfpence (32), regular series (3), 1793 (2), london edge, 9.19g/6h (DH 35), 10.35g/6h (DH 35a), 1796, curlin cork edge, 8.19g/6h (DH 56); ‘Associated Irish Miners Arms’ series (29), undated (6), 9.94g/6h (DH 36), 9.66g/6h (DH 37), 9.64g/6h (DH 39), anglesey...
Lot No 1975
Cronebane, Lutwyche’s mule Halfpence (9), revs. Bishop Blaize, 10.97g/6h (DH 58), Justice standing, 7.43g/6h (DH 63), Hibernia seated (3), london edge, 10.13g/12h (DH 68), edge engrailed, 9.75g/12h (DH 68a), liverpool edge, 10.61g/6h (DH 75), dove with olive branch, 5.76g/6h (DH 69), bust of Earl Howe, 5.62g/6h (DH...
Lot No 1976
Prattent’s Halfpence (3), undated (2), dublin edge, 8.96g/6h (DH 1), edge plain, 9.68g/7h (DH 1a), 1795, 9.69g/7h (DH 3); Prattent’s mule Halfpence (3), bust of Bryen Boiromhe, revs. wheatsheaf and doves, 8.77g/6h (DH 2a), wheatsheaf, 9.49g/6h (DH 4), bust of Robert Orchard, 9.73g/11h (DH 5) [6]. DH 4 and 5 extremel...
Lot No 1977
Prattent’s mule Halfpence (2), bust of Bryen Boiromhe, revs. Orchard arms, 8.54g/7h (DH 6); shield with bugle, 9.98g/6h (DH 9) [2]. First about extremely fine and rare, second extremely fine with much original colour (£60-80)
Lot No 1978
Prattent’s mule Halfpence (2), wheatsheaf and doves, revs. City of London arms, 9.28g/6h (DH 12); fat man eating at table, 11.64g/7h (DH 14) [2]. First extremely fine with original colour, second good very fine (£60-80)
Lot No 1979
Prattent’s mule Halfpenny, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. lean man seated on ground gnawing bone, edge plain, 11.57g/6h (DH 15). Virtually as struck with full original colour, rare (£80-100)
Lot No 1980
Flitwick, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1797, 11.50g/12h (DH 1 and Middlesex 537); Bishops Stortford, Sir George Jackson, Halfpenny, 1795, 10.73g/6h (DH 4 bis IIa) [2]. First extremely fine, second about fine (£15-20)
Lot No 1981
Slough, William Till, Proof Halfpenny, 1794, in silver, lion rampant to left, rev. view of the Red Lion inn, edge plain, 13.24g/12h (DH 24; Preston-Morley 1046). Lightly polished and the obverse rather scuffed, otherwise extremely fine, very rare (£150-200)
Lot No 1982
Cambridge, David Hood, Milton’s Halfpenny, thick flan, not in collar, 14.63g/6h (DH 19c; Stainton 44); Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, 1797, Christ’s College Gate, 24.21g/12h (DH 2 and Middlesex 115); County series, Kempson’s mule Halfpenny, 10.42g/6h (DH 14b) [3]. First good very fine, second about extremely fine,...
Lot No 1983
Cambridge, Skidmore’s Globe series, Pennies, 1797 (2), Emmanuel College Chapel, 18.92g/12h (DH 3 and Middlesex 116); Trinity College Gate, 18.75g/12h (DH 5 and Middlesex 119) [2]. About extremely fine and better, first patinated (£120-150)
Lot No 1984
Chesterton, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, 1797, St Andrew’s church, part of the village in background, rev. globe, edge lettered, 18.51g/6h (DH 10 and Middlesex 120). Almost extremely fine with a little original colour (£70-90)
Lot No 1985
Chester, Skidmore’s Globe series, Pennies, 1797 (2), Chester Castle, 23.61g/12h (DH 1 and Middlesex 121), East Gate, 24.61g/12h (DH 2 and Middlesex 122) [2]. First extremely fine, second nearly so (£120-150)
Lot No 1986
Macclesfield, Roe & Co, Hancock’s Halfpence (10), 1789 (2), 12.94g/6h, 12.77g/6h (both DH 14); 1790 (3), 12.57g/6h, 12.44g/6h (both DH 25), 12.72g/6h (DH 27); 1791 (4), 12.32g/6h (DH 40), 12.46g/6h, 12.34g/6h (both DH 48), 12.44g/6h (DH 53); 1792, 12.49g/6h (DH 57) [10]. DH 40 about fine, others fine to very fine (£...
Lot No 1987
Truro, Cornish Metal Co, Proof Halfpenny, 1791, in bronzed-copper, druid’s head left within wreath, rev. arms, edge plain, 13.15g/6h (DH 2). Brilliant and practically as struck (£60-80)
Lot No 1988
Buxton, William Hay, Thomas Tomlinson and William Orme, Halfpenny, 1796, crescent, rev. arms of the Duke of Devonshire, buxton token edge, 10.93g/6h (DH 3). About extremely fine, rare (£80-100)
Lot No 1989
Colchester, Charles Heath, Halfpenny, 1794, 8.22g/6h (DH 9); Dunmow, Spence’s mule Halfpenny, 1793, 11.89g/12h (DH 11a); Hornchurch, George Cotton, Halfpenny, 9.36g/6h (DH 33, bronzed); Warley, Camp Halfpence, 1794 (2), 9.63g/5h, 9.40g/5h (both DH 38a) [5]. Third extremely fine, second nearly so but with flan crack,...
Lot No 1990
Badminton, Kempson’s mule Halfpence (4), plough (3), revs. scales, 9.59g/6h (DH 41), scales 1795-96, 10.13g/12h (DH 42), scales april 1796, 9.25g/6h (DH 43); wheatsheaf, rev. scales april 1796, 9.88g/6h (DH 48) [4]. Extremely fine, matching brown patina (£60-80)
Lot No 1991
Emsworth, Kempson’s mule Halfpence (3), 9.47g/6h (DH 29c), 9.52g/6h (DH 30), 9.02g/6h (DH 30b); Petersfield, Eames, Holland & Andrews, Halfpenny, 1793, 7.82g/6h (DH 47b), Kempson’s mule Halfpenny, 9.90g/6h (DH 49 [or 51]); Portsea, George Sargeant, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.92g/6h (DH 72); Portsmouth, Joseph Brent, Halfpen...
Lot No 1992
Southampton, Westwood’s Farthing, 1790, bust of Sir Bevois left, rev. arms, edge centre-grained, 5.73g/6h (DH 96). Extremely fine but has been lacquered, rare (£60-80)
Lot No 1993
Canterbury, Edward Pillou, Halfpenny, 1795, 8.72g/6h (DH 8); Sandwich, Thomas Bundock, Halfpenny, 9.55g/6h (DH 39); Tenterden, J. and T. Cloake, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.32g/12h (DH 42, edge filed); Brighton, William Mighell, Halfpenny, 1796, 6.66g/12h (DH 10); Chichester, Dally & Son, Halfpenny, 1794, 8.26g/12h (DH 16, e...
Lot No 1994
Lancaster, Daniel Eccleston, Halfpenny, 1794, 12.12g/6h (DH 57), Thomas Worswick & Sons, Halfpence (4), 1791 (2), 12.28g/6h (DH 14), 12.10g/6h (DH 19), 1792 (2), 12.78g/6h (DH 24), 12.38g/6h (DH 25), imitation Halfpence, 1792 (3), 10.27g/6h (DH 29c), 8.80g/6h (DH 29g), 9.55g/6h (DH 34); Liverpool, Thomas Clarke, Hal...
Lot No 1995
Bucklersbury, Thomas and Robert Davidson, Halfpenny, 1795, 11.29g/6h (DH 295); Finsbury Square, Lackington, Allen & Co, Halfpence (3), 1794, 10.72g/6h (DH 354), 8.99g/6h, 8.75g/6h (both DH 358a); Haymarket, Francis Shackelton, Halfpenny, 1794, 8.98g/12h (DH 477); High Holborn, Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, 12.25g/12h (...
Lot No 1996
Skidmore’s Church series, Halfpence (8), viz. Basinghall Street, St Michael’s, 13.70g/11h (DH 545), Bloomsbury, St George’s, 13.62g/11h (DH 555), Clerkenwell, St James’s, 12.42g/12h (DH 567), Fleet Street, St Bride’s, 13.36g/11h (DH 583, edge partly filed), Garlick Hythe, St James’s, 13.56g/12h (DH 586), Ludgate, St...
Lot No 1997
Thomas Spence series, mule Halfpence (5), bust left, rev. Britannia, 11.52g/6h (DH 678a); heads of William Pitt and Charles Fox conjoined (3), revs. Cain and Abel, 11.32g/6h (DH 801), heart and hand (2), 10.65g/11h, 10.61g/11h (both DH 804c, large flan); man hanging, rev. may the knave, etc, 12.63g/12h (DH 831a); mu...
Lot No 1998
National series: Lutwyche’s Halfpence (7), Prince of Wales (2), 9.46g/12h (DH 963), 9.35g/6h (DH 963b), Princess of Wales (3), 9.11g/6h, 8.39g/6h (both DH 979), 9.40g/6h (DH 981c), Duke of York (2), 8.84g/6h (DH 985a), 6.62g/6h (DH 989); Centenary of the Revolution, 1788, medalet by J. Davies, 4.12g/12h (DH 949; BHM...
Lot No 1999
Political and Social series, Kempson’s Sir Isaac Newton series, Farthings, 1793 (4), 4.47g/12h (DH 1151), 4.27g/6h, 3.76g/6h, 3.49g/6h (all DH 1160), counterfeits (2), 3.45g/6h (DH 1156), 3.60g/6h (DH 1161); Lutwyche’s Anti-Slavery Halfpence (2), 9.04g/6h (DH 1037), 7.82g/12h (DH 1038i); Mainwaring’s ‘Map of France’...
Lot No 2000
Blofield, Kempson’s mule Halfpenny, rev. mounted dragoon, 9.00g/6h (DH 7); Norwich, Nathaniel Bolingbroke, Halfpenny, 1792, 11.22g/6h (DH 15), Robert Campin, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.86g/12h (DH 21), Richard Dinmore & Son, Halfpenny, 9.84g/12h (DH 23a, but edge faked), Dunham & Yallop, Halfpenny, 1792, 11.32g/6h (DH 28),...
Lot No 2001
Coalbrook Dale, Reynolds & Co, Halfpence, 1792 (3), 13.77g/6h (DH 10), 14.98g/12h (DH 14), 13.53g/12h (DH 17); Willey and Snedshill, John Wilkinson, Halfpence (3), 1787, 14.22g/12h (DH Warwickshire 353), 1788, 14.50g/12h (DH Warwickshire 380), 1792, 11.66g/6h (DH Warwickshire 389), imitation Halfpence (2), 1792, 9.5...
Lot No 2002
Bath, William Gye, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.71g/6h (DH 34), Lutwyche’s mule Halfpence (4), 9.03g/6h, 8.97g/6h (both DH 36c), 8.91g/6h, 8.32g/6h (both DH 36d), Francis Heath, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.13g/6h (DH 39, edge blundered), John Jelly, Halfpence, 1794 (2), 9.38g/6h, 8.68g/6h (both DH 26); Bristol, J. Chester, Halfpenny,...
Lot No 2003
Bridgwater, J. Holloway & Son, gilt Proof Halfpenny, 1794, frontal elevation of a building, rev. arms, edge on demand we promise to pay, 10.15g/6h (DH 86). Extremely fine and brilliant, rare (£150-200)
Lot No 2004
Stafford, William Horton, Halfpenny, 1797, arms, rev. wh cypher, edge payable by horton and company, 9.61g/6h (DH 20). About extremely fine, reverse with a little original colour (£15-20)
Lot No 2005
Tamworth, John Harding, Penny, 1799, castle and trees, rev. Town Hall, edge penny token payable at the house of iohn harding calico printer tamworth, 33.99g/6h (DH 9). Almost extremely fine and patinated, very rare (£250-300)
Lot No 2006
Beccles, issuer uncertain, Lutwyche’s Halfpenny, 1795, 10.62g/6h (DH 16a); Bungay, Samuel Prentice, Samuel Delf and Mathias Abel Sr, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.32g/6h (DH 21, unofficially gilt); Bury St Edmunds, Charles Guest, Halfpenny, 1795, 8.37g/6h (DH 30), John Rackham and Richard Leatherdale, Halfpence (2), 10.66g/6h,...
Lot No 2007
Birmingham, Birmingham Mining & Copper Co, Halfpence (5), 1791, 14.57g/6h (DH 81), 1792 (4), 13.84g/6h (DH 86), 13.47g/6h (DH 91), 12.98g/6h (DH 93), 13.86g/6h (DH 102), imitation Halfpenny, 1793, 8.46g/6h (DH 116); Birmingham Coining & Copper Co, imitation Halfpenny, 1794, 12.28g/6h (DH 75c); Henry Hickman, Halfpen...
Lot No 2008
Coventry, Thomas Sharp, Halfpenny, 1797, seated female, cityscape behind, rev. Georgian house with man leaning from upper window, edge coventry halfpenny payable by thomas sharp, 15.93g/12h (DH 312). Virtually as struck, bronzed, very rare (£200-250)
Lot No 2009
Holt, David Arnot, Halfpenny, Fame blowing trumpet, rev. building, b below, edge plain, 9.77g/6h (DH 4). Good very fine, some original colour (£10-15)
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