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19 March 2009
18th Century Tokens, Buckinghamshire, Slough, John Peckham, Halfpenny, 1795, 11.78g/12h (DH 27; Preston-Morley 1052); William Till, Halfpenny, 1794, 12.13g/12h (DH 24, bronzed; Preston-Morley 1047) [2]. First with usual edge flaw, virtually as struck with full original colour, second extremely fine £120-150
Hammer Price: £180
18th Century Tokens, Cambridgeshire, Cambridge, David Hood, Penny, 1796, thick flan, 25.44g/6h (DH 7); County series, Kempson’s Halfpenny, 1795, 10.83g/6h (DH 12a); Essex, Colchester, Charles Heath, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.35g/6h (DH 10); Hertfordshire, Bishops Stortford, Sir George Jackson, Halfpenny, 1795, 10.01g/6h (DH 4); Suffolk, Beccles, issuer uncertain, Lutwyche’s Halfpenny, 1795, 10.52g/6h (DH 16a); Bury St Edmunds, Michael Apsey, Halfpenny, 10.55g/6h (DH 28), John Rackham and Richard Le...
Hammer Price: £120
18th Century Tokens, Derbyshire, Buxton, William Hay, Thomas Tomlinson and William Orme, Halfpenny, 1796, arms of the Duke of Devonshire, rev. crescent, edge buxton token, 11.14g/6h (DH 3). Spot below crescent, otherwise extremely fine, rare £80-100
Hammer Price: £110
18th Century Tokens, Devon, Plymouth, Shepheard, Dove, Hammett & Co, Halfpenny, 1796, 9.56g/6h (DH 6); Gloucestershire, Bristol, Hawkins Bird, Halfpenny, 1793, 9.90g/6h (DH Somerset 89); Niblock & Latham, Halfpenny, 1795, 7.48g/12h (DH Somerset 103); Lutwyche’s Glass Manufactory mule Halfpenny, 9.67g/6h (DH Somerset 98); Wiltshire, Devizes, John Baster, Halfpenny, 1796, 9.79g/6h (DH 2b); Salisbury, J. and T. Sharpe, Halfpenny, 1796, 7.98g/6h (DH 21) [6]. Very fine and better, DH 2b with much...
Hammer Price: £150
18th Century Tokens, Gloucestershire, Brimscombe Port, Thames and Severn Canal Co, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.92g/6h (DH 60); Gloucester, Gloucester & Berkeley Canal Co, Halfpenny, 1797, 9.91g/6h (DH 63); Kempson’s City Penny, 1797, Cathedral, 16.52g/6h (DH 1, bronzed); Herefordshire, Hereford, Robert Biddulph, Milton’s Penny, 1796, 18.88g/12h (DH 4); Shropshire, Coalbrook Dale, Reynolds & Co, Halfpenny, 13.32g/1h (DH 14); Willey and Snedshill, John Wilkinson, imitation Halfpenny, 1793, 8.91g/6h (DH...
Hammer Price: £230
18th Century Tokens, Hampshire, Basingstoke, John Pinkerton, Mynd’s Shilling, 1789 [7 over 8], 13.84g/6h (DH 1); Petersfield, Eames, Holland & Andrews, Halfpenny, 1793, 10.87g/5h (DH 48); Surrey, Croydon, D. Garraway, Halfpenny, 1797, 7.19g/12h (DH 8); Sussex, Chichester, Thomas Dally, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.51g/6h (DH 15); Eastbourne, Frederick Fisher, Halfpenny, 1796, 9.58g/6h (DH 21) [5]. Good very fine, but last with some spotting £100-150
Hammer Price: £250
18th Century Tokens, Kent, Appledore, W. Peckham, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.94g/6h (DH 3); Brookland, Thomas King, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.74g/6h (DH 5); Canterbury, James Matthews, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.55g/6h (DH 6), Edward Pillou, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.70g/6h (DH 8); Godington, John Toke II, brass hop token, 1767, 8.66g/6h (DH 22); Goudhurst, William Fuggle, Halfpenny, 1794, 8.95g/6h (DH 28b); Maidstone, James Smyth, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.17g/6h (DH 37); Staplehurst, John Simmons, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.86g/5h (DH...
Hammer Price: £220
18th Century Tokens, Lancashire, Lancaster, Daniel Eccleston, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.72g/6h (DH 58); Rochdale, John Kershaw, Halfpenny, 1791, 12.52g/6h (DH 140); Yorkshire, Bedale, James Metcalf, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1792, 10.49g/6h (DH 9c); Leeds, Henry Brownbill, Halfpenny, 1793, 12.18g/6h (DH 41), Richard Paley, Halfpenny, 1791, 12.76g/6h (DH 45); Sheffield, John Hands, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.69g/11h (DH 57); York, issuer uncertain, Halfpenny, 1795, 11.21g/6h (DH 63) [7]. DH 140, 45 and 57 fine...
Hammer Price: £160
18th Century Tokens, Middlesex [incorporating London], Bishopsgate, Schooling & Son, Halfpenny, 1795, 11.69g/6h (DH 474); Blackfriars, James Spittle, Halfpenny, 1795, 10.16g/6h (DH 902); Charing Cross, Salter & Co, Halfpenny, 10.18g/6h (DH 473); City Road, Thomas Hall, Halfpence (2), 1795, 9.54g/6h (DH 313), undated, 8.95g/6h (DH 319a); Foundling Fields, James Burton, Halfpenny, 1795, 8.56g/6h (DH 305); High Holborn, Christopher Ibberson, Halfpenny, 9.88g/6h (DH 342), John Skidmore, Halfpenny...
Hammer Price: £200
18th Century Tokens, Middlesex [incorporating London], Bow Street, Charles James, Spence’s Halfpenny, 1796, lion couchant, holding shield, rev. tiger, spence edge, 12.16g/8h (DH 344). Some light surface marks and has been lacquered, otherwise about extremely fine £70-90
18th Century Tokens, Middlesex [incorporating London], Lincoln’s Inn Fields, Franklin Press, Halfpenny, 1794, printing press, rev. legend, edge plain, 7.32g/6h (DH 307a; Durst 315). Obverse good fine, reverse fine and with long vertical scratch, scarce £120-150
18th Century Tokens, Middlesex [incorporating London], Ludgate Street, Henry Young, Penny, 1794, with date, 13.97g/6h (DH 39); Newgate, Daniel Eaton, Halfpenny, 1795, 8.72g/6h (DH 301); St James’s Street, William Stinton, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.15g/3h (DH 904); Strand, J. and S. Kelly, Halfpenny, 9.01g/6h (DH 345c); Hendon, B. Price, Halfpenny, 1794, 6.98g/6h (DH 324); Kempson’s London Buildings, Penny, type 3, London Bridge, 18.49g/6h (DH 68); Uncertain issuers, Mail Coach series, Halfpenny, wit...
Hammer Price: £190
18th Century Tokens, Middlesex [incorporating London], Piccadilly, George Bayly, Halfpenny, 12.03g/6h (DH 253); London Corresponding Society, Halfpenny, 1795, 10.39g/6h (DH 286) [2]. Extremely fine, first with attractive dark patina, second with original colour £70-90
Hammer Price: £210
18th Century Tokens, Middlesex [incorporating London], Strand, J. and Gilbert Pidcock, Halfpence (11), lion, rev. eagle, 8.31g/5h (DH 414); elephant, rev. rhinoceros, 6.77g/6h (DH 416b); lion and dog, rev. kangaroo, 11.52g/12h (DH 430); lion couchant, revs. cockatoo, 9.68g/5h (DH 434), crane, 9.02g/9h (DH 435); rhinoceros, rev. two-headed cow, 9.46g/6h (DH 439); nylghau, rev. ostrich, 6.62g/6h (DH 445); antelope, rev. ostrich, 10.61g/6h (DH 447a); zebra, rev. two-headed cow, 9.25g/7h (DH 449)...
Hammer Price: £500
18th Century Tokens, Middlesex [incorporating London], Thomas Spence, mule Halfpence (5), legend, rev. snail, 10.40g/7h (DH 714b); ass, rev. lion and cock, 11.84g/6h (DH 720); dog, rev. cat, 11.25g/6h (DH 751); pig, rev. heart and hand, 10.78g/5h (DH 845); stag, rev. boys on turnstile, 10.71g/6h (DH 864); mule Farthings (2), Adam and Eve, rev. pig, 4.09g/6h (DH 1083); cat, rev. hand holding open book, 2.71g/9h (DH 1091) [7]. Very fine, but the last ill-struck and with weak rims £150-180
Hammer Price: £410
18th Century Tokens, Norfolk, Norwich, Richard Bacon, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.09g/6h (DH 12); Bullen & Martin, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.35g/12h (DH 19); Dunham & Yallop, Halfpence (2), 1792, 11.15g/6h (DH 28), 1793, 10.25g/6h (DH 32); Joseph Hardingham, Kempson’s Halfpenny, 1797, 12.80g/6h (DH 35); Wroxham, Rev. Daniel Collyer, Threepence, 1797, 23.77g/12h (DH 1) [6]. DH 32 extremely fine with much original colour, last two fair to fine, others very fine, DH 28 better £50-70
Hammer Price: £170
18th Century Tokens, Northumberland, Newcastle upon Tyne, Spence’s mule Farthing, man in ship left, rev. pig, edge plain, 3.84g/6h (DH 32). Very fine, scarce £40-50
Hammer Price: £130
18th Century Tokens, Shropshire, Coalbrook Dale, Reynolds & Co, Trial or Proof Halfpenny, 1792, in copper, view of the bridge, no ship underneath, iron bridge at coalbrook dale· and date around, erected anno 1779· span 100 feet. in centre, rev. man working machine, inclined plane at ketley· 1789 in exergue, edge payable at coalbrook-dale and ketley, 14.80g/12h (DH – [dies as DH 9 before the ship added]). Trifling scuff mark in waves, otherwise virtually as struck with most attractive chocolat...
£1,500–£2,000
18th Century Tokens, Somerset, Bath, Francis Heath, Halfpence (3), 1794, 9.79g/6h (DH 39), 1796 (2), Pump Room, 9.64g/6h (DH 41), Walcot Turnpike, 10.15g/6h (DH 45), Farthing, 1795, 4.67g/6h (DH 116); Mary Lambe & Son, Halfpenny, 1794, 11.85g/6h (DH 50c); Kempson’s mule Halfpence (2), 10.28g/6h (DH 63c, coarse milling), 9.82g/12h (DH 64, fine milling); Lutwyche’s Penny, 20.78g/6h (DH 4); Bridgewater, J. Holloway & Son, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.33g/6h (DH 86); Freshford, John Moggridge and Thomas J...
Hammer Price: £300
18th Century Tokens, Warwickshire, Birmingham, Birmingham Mining & Copper Co, imitation Halfpenny, 1793, 9.12g/6h (DH 116); Benjamin Jacob, Penny, 1798, 18.58g/6h (DH 31); Workhouse, Alston’s Halfpenny, 1796, 8.47g/12h (DH 63, coated with similor); Kempson’s Buildings, Halfpence (3), Navigation Office, 12.85g/12h (DH 210), New Brassworks, 13.99g/12h (DH 203), Soho Manufactory, 11.78g/6h (DH 212); 50th Birthday of Joseph Priestley, 1783, a white metal medal by J.G. Hancock, 13.63g/12h (DH 32);...
Hammer Price: £330
18th Century Tokens, Carmarthenshire, Carmarthen, John Morgan, Halfpenny, 12.53g/7h (DH 7); Co Dublin, Dublin, Benjamin O’Brien [House of Industry], Halfpenny, 9.27g/5h (DH 27); William Parker, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.73g/6h (DH 352) [3]. First very fine, second fine, last about extremely fine with original colour £40-50
Hammer Price: £75
18th Century Tokens, Angus, Brechin, Colin Smith & Patrick Wilson, Halfpenny, 1801, 10.19g/6h (DH 9); Dundee, John Pilmer, Halfpenny, 1797, 11.60g/6h (DH 17), James Wright Jr, Farthing, 1797, 4.56g/6h (DH 42); Montrose, James Bissett & Son, Halfpenny, 1796, 8.88g/6h (DH 28); Kirkcudbrightshire, Gatehouse of Fleet, Thomas Scott & Co, Halfpenny, 1793, 8.92g/6h (DH 1); Perthshire, Perth, John Ferrier, Wright’s Halfpence (2), undated, 10.44g/6h (DH 3), 1797, 11.06g/6h (DH 4) [7]. DH 9 and 28 abou...
18th Century Tokens, Lothian (Midlothian), Edinburgh, John Wright, brass Halfpenny, ram, rev. legend, edge plain, 5.59g/12h (DH 57). Small dig in field above animal, otherwise good very fine, very rare £90-120
Hammer Price: £140
18th Century Tokens, Co Antrim, Belfast, Hugh Magarragh, Twopence, 1736, 6.15g/12h (D 8; Macalister 532; Seaby TD6; Dublinia 162); Co Down, Newtownards, Thomas Fisher, Twopence, 6.49g/6h (D 41; Macalister 556; Seaby TD29; Dublinia –), John McCully, Twopence, 1761, 6.69g/6h (D 44; Macalister 559; Seaby TE9; Dublinia 177) [3]. Fair, last better £90-120
19th Century Tokens, Berkshire, Reading, John Berkeley Monck, Halfcrown, 1811, arms, rev. value, 9.31g/12h (D 3). Very fine £60-80
19th Century Tokens, Buckinghamshire, High Wycombe, James Gomme, Shilling, 1811, swan chained, rev. view of the Town Hall, 4.08g/12h (D 1). Extremely fine, retaining original bloom £90-120
19th Century Tokens, Cambridgeshire, March, Stephen Ratcliffe, Edward Elam and John Thurbon, Shilling, 1811, 3.92g/5h (D 1); Essex, Walthamstow, British Copper Co, Penny, 1812, 23.24g/12h (W 560), Halfpenny, 1813, 8.82g/12h (W 612); Norfolk, Norwich, Samuel Barker, Penny, 1811, 18.09g/6h (W 905) [4]. First good very fine and toned, third extremely fine and attractively patinated, others very fine but last with minor scuffing in fields £60-80
Hammer Price: £100
19th Century Tokens, Cheshire, Stockport, Thomas Cartwright, George and Ralph Ferns, Shilling, 1812, 4.55g/6h (D 6); Lincolnshire, County, Shilling, 1811, 3.81g/6h (D 1); Nottinghamshire, Mansfield, Charles and George Stanton, Hancock, Wakefield & Co and William Ellis, Shilling, 1812, 4.93g/6h (D 2) [3]. First about extremely fine, second fine, last very fine £40-50
19th Century Tokens, Cornwall, Ludgvan, West Wheal Fortune Mine, Penny, 18.12g/12h (W 696); Redruth, John Williams, Penny, 1812, 18.24g/6h (W 687); County, Penny, 1811, 18.34g/6h (W 701); Devon, Tavistock, Devon Mines, Penny, 1811, 24.44g/6h (W 1130); County, Morgan’s Shilling, 3.30g/12h (D 1); Somerset, Bath, Samuel Whitchurch and William Dore, Penny, 1811, 17.41g/12h (W 25); Taunton, Cox & Co, Penny, 19.41g/6h (W 1125) [7]. W 687 fine, others very fine but W 696 with metal flaws on reverse,...
19th Century Tokens, Durham, Kibblesworth, Harrison, Cooke & Co, Shilling, 1811, ship at coal staith, reads bewick, rev. value, 3.95g/12h (D Northumberland 4). Virtually as struck, deep attractive tone £90-120
Hammer Price: £360
19th Century Tokens, Durham, Kibblesworth, Harrison, Cooke & Co, Penny, 1811, 18.21g/12h (W 885); Stockton-on-Tees, Robert Christopher and Thomas Jennett, Penny, 1813, 19.62g/6h (W 1115); Northumberland, Newcastle upon Tyne, Alexander Kelty, Shilling, 1812, 4.36g/12h (D 8) [3]. Last about as struck but obverse slightly off-centre and streaky, others about very fine and better £60-80
19th Century Tokens, Gloucestershire, Gloucester, issuer uncertain, Shilling, 1811, 3.93g/12h (D 6); Sedbury, ‘Sedbury Iron Works’, Penny, 18.30g/6h (W 970a) [2]. First extremely fine with olive tone, second fine and rare £50-70
19th Century Tokens, Middlesex [incorporating London], Cheapside, Robert Romanis, Halfpenny, 1814, 12.34g/6h (W 835); Lad Lane, William Waterhouse, Halfpenny, 9.14g/12h (W 840); St Martin’s Lane, Robert Warren, Shilling, 3.97g/12h (D 29), Halfpenny, 10.62g/3h (W 837); Surrey, Weybridge, John Bunn & Co, Penny, 1812, 18.50g/12h (W 1200); Sussex, Chichester, Benjamin and James Caffin, James Redman, William Halsted and Charles Shipham, Shilling, 1811, 3.90g/12h (D 8) [6]. Last good very fine and...
19th Century Tokens, Northamptonshire, Peterborough, Cole & Co, Eighteen Pence, 1811, cathedral, rev. value, 5.73g/12h (D 3). Extremely fine, partly toned £40-50
Hammer Price: £45
19th Century Tokens, Staffordshire, Bilston, Samuel Fereday, Penny, 1811, 18.16g/12h (W 51); Burton-on-Trent, James Pardoe, Penny, 1814, 17.89g/5h (W 640); Lichfield, John Henrickson, Twopence, 38.76g/6h (W 821); Walsall, Samuel Fletcher and Samuel Sharratt, Penny, 1811, 18.38g/12h (W 1147); Withymoor, James Griffin & Sons, Pennies (2), 1813, 21.84g/6h (W 1215), 1814, 21.95g/6h (W 1216); Warwickshire, Birmingham, Thomas Gibson, Penny, 1812, 19.85g/6h (W 235), Union Copper Co, Penny, 1811, 20....
19th Century Tokens, Wiltshire, Staverton, John Jones, Penny, 1811, view of the Staverton factory, rev. ram suspended from ribbon, 18.54g/6h (W 1109). Very fine and extremely rare £250-350
19th Century Tokens, Yorkshire, Barnsley, Jackson & Lister, Penny, 20.69g/12h (W 11); Hull, John Kirby Picard, Penny, 1812, 18.42g/12h (W 752), Halfpenny, 1812, 8.82g/12h (W 785); Sheffield, Longden & Gregory, Penny, 1813, 19.26g/6h (W 1040), Shaw, Jobson & Co, Penny, 1812, 18.65g/12h (W 1046), Halfpenny, 1812, 12.69g/12h (W 1060); County, Shilling, 1811, 4.16g/12h (D 1) [7]. Last about extremely fine, others about very fine and better £60-80
19th Century Tokens, Carmarthenshire, Carmarthen, Morris & Sons, Shilling, 1811, 3.06g/12h (D 2); Flint-shire, Flint, Flint Lead Works, Penny, 1813, 18.80g/6h (W 1311); Montgomeryshire, Llanidloes, Charles Cole, Penny, 1813, 18.81g/6h (W 1330) [3]. First about fine and obverse scratched but very rare, second good very fine and patinated, last good fine £50-70
19th Century Tokens, Lanarkshire, Glasgow, Thomas Edington, Penny, 1813, 19.82g/12h (W 1353); Co Dublin, Dublin, James Hills, Halfpenny, 1813, 9.26g/12h (W 1820), Edward Stephens, Penny, 1813, 14.87g/6h (W 1836); Isle of Man, Douglas, Littler, Dove & Co, Penny, 1811, 12.30g/12h (W 2060) [4]. Last fine, others very fine but first with flan crack £50-70
Unofficial Farthings, Berkshire, Blewbury, Samuel Huggins (UFS 1072); Newbury, James Roake, 1839 (UFS 3710); Reading, Caversham House Academy [Francis Knighton] (2, UFS 4400, 4420), Hemdean House [Francis Knighton] (UFS –; Pottinger, TCSB 8, p.305, this piece), Edward Pole (UFS 4430) [6]. UFS 4400 and 4420 good fine, others very fine or better, Hemdean rare £50-70
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