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11 July 2006
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)
Lot No 2010
Dudley, Spence’s mule Halfpenny, rev. conjoined heads of man and ass, 11.17g/6h (DH 17b); Worcester, Visit of George III, brass medalet by Wilmore Alston & Co, 3.90g/12h (DH 35; BHM 277) [2]. First good very fine and patinated, rare, second about very fine (£40-50)
Lot No 2011
Hull, Jonathan Garton & Co, Halfpenny, 1791, 12.83g/6h (DH 21); Leeds, Henry Brownbill, Halfpence, 1793 (2), 11.97g/6h (DH 34, bronzed), 11.42g/6h (DH 35), Richard Paley, Halfpenny, 1791, 12.77g/6h (DH 44); York, issuer uncertain, Halfpence, 1795 (2), 9.74g/6h, 8.96g/6h (both DH 63) [6]. DH 34 extremely fine, DH 44...
Lot No 2012
Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Pennies, 1788 (2), 28.39g/12h (DH 95), 28.19g/12h (DH 241); Halfpence (17), 1788 (10), 14.22g/12h (DH 282), 14.16g/12h (DH 289), 13.75g/12h (DH 304), 14.01g/12h (DH 305), 13.73g/12h, 13.30g/12h (both DH 321), 14.14g/12h (DH 332), 12.80g/12h (DH 340), 14.19g/12h (DH 345), 14.57g/12h (DH 352), 1...
Lot No 2013
Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, imitation Pennies (4), 1788 (3), 25.12g/6h, 24.88g/6h, 24.81g/6h (all DH 146), 1789, 24.60g/6h (DH 248); imitation Pennies, 1788 (2), both with pms cypher, 24.06g/6h, 22.73g/6h (both DH 168); imitation Halfpence (2), ‘Paris Miners’ type, 1791, 9.26g/6h (DH 438b), ‘Pay the Bearer’ type, 1793, 9...
Lot No 2014
‘Glamorgan’ [probably Merthyr Tydfil], William Taitt, Richard Crawshay and Samuel Homfray, Jorden’s Halfpenny, 1795, 9.92g/12h (DH 3a); St David’s, Lutwyche’s Farthing, 1793, 3.26g/12h (DH 1) [2]. First about very fine, second about fine (£10-15)
Lot No 2015
North Wales, Lutwyche’s Halfpence, 1793 (6), 9.90g/12h, 8.96g/12h (both DH 1b), 10.09g/6h, 9.71g/6h (both DH 1d), 10.04g/5h, 9.61g/5h (both DH 4a); South Wales, Lutwyche’s Farthing, 1793, 3.56g/12h (DH 29) [7]. Mostly about very fine (£30-40)
Lot No 2016
Brechin, Colin Smith & Patrick Wilson, Halfpence, 1801 (2), 10.36g/6h, 10.32g/6h (both DH 9); Dundee, Alexander Molison, Wright’s Halfpenny, 1795, 10.81g/6h (DH 10); Montrose, Andrew Nicol, Halfpence, 1799 (2), 11.73g/6h (DH 31), 8.63g/6h (DH 35) [5]. DH 10 and 31 very fine, others about fine and better (£30-40)
Lot No 2017
Ayr, Col. William Fullarton, Milton’s Halfpenny, 1797, in copper, bust of William Wallace left, rev. Scotia seated, struck in collar, edge plain, 13.86g/12h (DH 3). Scratched in obverse field, otherwise about extremely fine (£30-40)
Lot No 2018
Inverness, Mackintosh, Inglis & Wilson, Halfpence (2), 1794, 11.18g/6h (DH 2a), 1795, 10.12g/6h (DH 3) [2]. First very fine, second good fine but scratched and with ‘John’ engraved on reverse (£15-25)
Lot No 2019
Glasgow, Gilbert Shearer & Co, imitation Halfpence, 1791 (3), 10.02g/12h (DH 3), 9.92g/5h (DH 3a), 9.19g/6h (DH 3c), Retailers’ Farthing, 2.32g/6h (DH 48); Paisley, J. Coats & Son, Farthing, 2.72g/5h (DH 4) [5]. DH 3a very fine, last good fine, others fine (£20-30)
Lot No 2020
Edinburgh, Joseph Archibald, Halfpenny, 1796, 9.19g/6h (DH 12); E. Campbell, Halfpence (3), 1795 (2), 11.45g/6h, 10.71g/6h (both DH 13b), 1796, 7.35g/12h (DH 14a); Thomas and Alexander Hutchinson, Halfpence (6), 1790 (4), 12.50g/12h (DH 23), 12.58g/12h (DH 26), 12.70g/12h, 12.50g/12h (both DH 30), 1791, 12.69g/6h (D...
Lot No 2021
Dublin, M. Murphy, Farthing, 1796, 6.65g/7h (DH 398); William Parker, Halfpence, 1794 (2), 9.18g/6h, 8.89g/6h (both DH 351), Lutwyche’s mule Halfpenny, 9.89g/6h (DH 354a) [4]. First and last good very fine, others fine (£40-60)
Lot No 2022
Ballymurtagh, Hibernian Mine Co [Camac, Kyan & Camac], Halfpence (3), 1792, 10.65g/6h (DH Dublin 134), 1793, 12.95g/6h (DH Dublin 243), 1794, 10.27g/5h (DH Dublin 264), imitation Halfpence, 1792 (2), 9.88g/6h (DH Dublin 91), 9.53g/6h (DH Dublin 185a); Cronebane, Associated Irish Mine Co, Halfpenny, 1789, 12.98g/6h (...
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