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3 October 2012
Worcestershire, Worcester, House of Industry, Shilling, 1811, 4.14g/12h (D 1), Penny, 1811, 27.49g/12h (W 1249); John Knapp Jr, Penny, 1813, 22.36g/6h (W 1276) [3]. Second good fine, others very fine, first better £50-70
Hammer Price: £65
Yorkshire, Doncaster, Thomas Birkinshaw, Shilling, 1812, 4.47g/12h (D 7), Penny, 1812, 19.06g/12h (W 720); Mirfin & Parker, Shilling, 1812, 4.45g/12h (D 8) [3]. Last about extremely fine and toned, others very fine, first hairlined and bright from past cleaning, second with scratches on obverse £60-80
Yorkshire, Whitby, Association, Shilling, 1811, 4.03g/6h (D 75); York, Robert Cattle and James Barber, Shilling, 1811, 3.95g/12h (D 84), Sixpence, 1811, 1.96g/12h (D 96) [3]. Very fine and better, last two toned £50-70
Brecknock, Brecon, George North, Shilling, mantle from the borough arms, rev. for all parts of the united kingdom, etc, 3.69g/12h (D 1). Light scuffing, otherwise very fine £60-80
Glamorganshire, Neath, Hopkin Rees and David Morgan, Shilling, 1811, tower, rev. value, 3.78g/12h (D 10). About very fine, toned £40-60
Lanarkshire, Glasgow, Thomas Edington & Sons, Penny, 1813, elevation of the Phoenix Ironworks, rev. Justice standing, edge centre-grained, 19.58g/12h (W 1350). Trifling surface marks, otherwise virtually as struck with attractive medium brown patina £50-70
Cheshire, Nantwich, Old Bank, Shilling, 1811, 3.88g/12h (D 1); Stockport, Thomas Cartwright, George and Ralph Ferns, Shilling, 1812, 4.65g/6h (D 4) [2]. First rather scuffed and irregularly toned on obverse, otherwise about extremely fine, second fine £50-70
Cornwall, Redruth, Scorrier House, John Williams, Penny, 1811, pumping engine, rev. tin ingots and pilchard, edge grained, 19.77g/6h (W 685). About extremely fine, patinated £60-80
Gloucestershire, Bristol, Bristol Commercial Token Bank Co, Shillings, 1811 (2), 4.12g/12h (D Somerset 26), 4.09g/12h (D Somerset 27) [2]. About extremely fine and better £60-80
Gloucestershire, Bristol, issuer uncertain, Penny, 1811, bust of George III right, rev. arms and supporters, edge plain, 22.19g/12h (W 424). Trifling hairlines, otherwise virtually as struck with most attractive reflective surfaces and even brown patina, very rare £80-100
Gloucestershire, Cheltenham, John Bishop & Co, Pennies, 1812 (2), similar, 18.79g/6h, 18.60g/6h (both W 673) [2]. First about extremely fine with brown patina, second about very fine but scratched and scuffed £60-80
Warwickshire, Birmingham, Union Copper Co, Pennies (6), 1811 (3), risca, 20.88g/12h (W 287), birmingham and risca (2), 19.76g/12h (W 296), 20.08g/6h (W 301), 1812 (3), 28.70g/6h (W 315), 28.54g/12h (W 324), 28.13g/12h (W 345) [6]. W 315 extremely fine, W 345 good fine and edge knocked, others generally very fine £80-100
Hammer Price: £70
Cornwall, County series, ‘Morgan’s’ Shilling, 1811, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. value in wreath, 3.36g/12h (D 1). Several hairlines and surface marks, otherwise about extremely fine, bright £90-120
Dorset, Blandford Forum, Henry Ward, Shilling, 1811, arms, rev. value, 3.78g/12h (D 2). Minor surface marks, otherwise about extremely fine £60-80
Kent, Folkestone, John Boxer, Shilling, 1811, crowned arms, rev. value in wreath, 3.98g/12h (Thompson, BNJ 1972, dies B2; Mayes 2; D 1). Very fine £90-120
Norfolk, Norwich, John Barker, Penny, 1811, two sheep, rev. Norwich Castle, edge grained, 19.02g/6h (W 905). Some surface marks, otherwise good very fine, patinated £60-80
Staffordshire, Fazeley, Sir Robert Peel, Charles Harding & Co, Shilling, 1811, similar, 3.69g/6h (D 11). Virtually as struck with considerable mint bloom £70-90
Sussex, Chichester, Henry Comper and Benjamin Charge, Shilling, 1811, clasped hands, rev. legend, 3.78g/12h (D 7; KR 301a). Good very fine, grey tone, rare £60-80
Montgomeryshire, Llanidloes, Charles Cole, Penny, 1813, elevation of the Glanclywedog factory, rev. value, edge centre-grained, 18.17g/6h (W 1330). Scratch on obverse and other minor surface marks, otherwise about extremely fine and patinated £70-90
Hammer Price: £75
Devon, County series, ‘Morgan’s’ Shilling, arms in wreath, shield tinted, rev. value in wreath, 3.50g/12h (D 7). Good very fine £60-80
Gloucestershire, Bristol, Edward Bryan, Shilling, 1811, 4.56g/6h (D Somerset 21); Niblock & Latham, Shilling, 1811, 4.22g/12h (D Somerset 47) [2]. First very fine and toned, second brushmarked, otherwise extremely fine, bright £80-100
Gloucestershire, Gloucester, James Whalley, Shillings (2), 3.91g/6h (D 10), 3.92g/6h (D 11) [2]. Characteristic weakness in centres of reverses, first extremely fine with grey tone, second good very fine £80-100
Gloucestershire, Sedbury, ‘Sedbury Ironworks’, Penny, factory, rev. value in wreath, edge grained left, 16.78g/6h (W 970a). Overstruck on an unlocalised 1813 Penny (W 1617), minor marks, otherwise very fine, brown patina, rare £90-120
Staffordshire, Fazeley, Sir Robert Peel, Charles Harding & Co, Shillings, 1811 (3), 3.50g/6h (D 6), 3.59g/6h (D 8), 3.50g/6h (D 11) [3]. First good fine, others very fine, second better £60-80
Staffordshire, Stafford, John Cartwright, Shilling, 1811, Shire Hall, rev. arms and monogram, 3.90g/12h (D 15). Spot by tower and other light marks, otherwise extremely fine, olive-grey tone £90-120
Suffolk, Ipswich, William Adams, ‘Morgan’s’ Shilling, 1811, Prince of Wales’ feathers above standards and military accoutrements, rev. value, 3.78g/12h (D 1). Characteristic weak reverse striking and some light scratches, otherwise good fine, very rare £90-120
Warwickshire, Birmingham, Birmingham and South Wales, Penny, 1812, 25.01g/12h (W 180); Crown Copper Co, Pennies, 1811 (2), 27.04g/12h (W 215), 28.06g/12h (W 224); Rose Copper Co, Pennies (2), 1811, 28.31g/6h (W 249), 1812, 26.48g/6h (W 277) [5]. W 249 extremely fine but with two obverse rim flaws, W 224 very fine, others about very fine £100-150
Hammer Price: £80
Worcestershire, Dudley, Richard Wallis [of Birmingham], Thomas and Isaac Badger, Penny, 1811, 19.38g/12h (W 725), James Wilkinson, Penny, 1812, 19.11g/12h (W 737); Lye, J. Forrest & Co, Penny, 1811, 20.69g/12h (W 855), Thomas Wood & Co, Penny, 1811, 18.70g/12h (W 860); Redditch, William Bartlett and W. Hemming, Penny, 1813, 18.98g/12h (W 961) [5]. Some light surface marks, first very fine, last fine, others about extremely fine £80-100
Yorkshire, County series, West Riding, Shillings, 1811 (2), fleece suspended, revs. value in Garter, 4.13g/12h, 3.97g/12h (both D 1) [2]. First very fine, second about extremely fine but with planchet defects on obverse, both toned £80-100
Cornwall, Redruth, Scorrier House, John Williams, Penny, 1812, pumping engine, rev. plumes, edge grained, 21.04g/6h (W 686). Trifling surface marks on obverse, otherwise extremely fine with chocolate-brown patina, attractive £70-90
Cornwall, Redruth, Mule Penny, 1812, view of Scorrier House, rev. bust of George III right, staffordshire, etc, edge centre-grained, 18.15g/6h (W 689a). Some light surface marks on reverse, otherwise very fine, scarce £50-70
Cornwall, County series, John Williams, Penny, 1811, pumping engine, rev. tin ingots and pilchard, edge grained, 19.36g/6h (W 701). About extremely fine, light brown patina £60-80
Dorset, Poole, William Best, Shilling, 1812, legend in and around Garter, rev. Justice seated left on bale, ship at left, 4.79g/6h (D 9). Grazed in reverse field, otherwise brilliant and practically as struck, olive tone £60-80
Gloucestershire, Bristol, ‘Morgan’s’ imitation Shillings (2), 2.95g/12h (D Somerset 42; Wager p.53), 2.84g/12h (D Somerset 45; Wager p.53) [2]. Fine, reverses better, both very rare £80-100
Northumberland, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Alexander Kelty, Shilling, 1812, arms and supporters, rev. colliery, 4.30g/6h (D 8). Extremely fine, toned £80-100
Warwickshire, Birmingham, Birmingham and Sheffield Copper Co, Penny, 1812, value, rev. token and date, edge grained, 19.81g/6h (W 176 rev., obv. unpublished). Some scuffing, otherwise very fine and very rare £40-60
Warwickshire, Birmingham, Workhouse, Shilling, 1811, 4.57g/12h (D 6), Penny, 1812, 26.94g/6h (W 394) [2]. Extremely fine, first toned, second patinated and with most attractive surfaces £90-120
Hammer Price: £85
Yorkshire, Keighley, anonymous issue, keighley countermarked on Union Copper Co Penny, 1812, 27.57g/12h (W 800); Leeds, John Smalpage and S. Lumb, Shillings, 1811 (2), 4.54g/6h, 4.52g/6h (both D 24) [3]. Second virtually as struck with full mint bloom, others fine to very fine, last toned £70-90
Cambridgeshire, March, Stephen Ratcliffe, Edward Elam and John Thurbon, Shilling, 1811, fleece, rev. value, 4.00g/5h (D 1). Weak on the high points of fleece, otherwise about extremely fine and toned £80-100
Cheshire, Stockport, issuer uncertain, Shilling, 1812, bee-hive and 17 bees, rev. female seated right on woolpack, 4.55g/6h (D 7). Lines of cross scratched across width of obverse meeting in the centre of the bee-hive, otherwise virtually as struck with full mint bloom, grey tone £60-80
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