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3 October 2012
Nottinghamshire, Newark, Thomas Stansall, Charles Moore, Richard Fisher, William Fillingham, William Readett and Thomas Wilson, Penny, 1811, castle, rev. legend, edge centre-grained, 20.36g/6h (W 880). Obverse brilliant but with some light surface discolouration at lower left, reverse original colour partially diffused £90-120
Hammer Price: £160
Nottinghamshire, Nottingham, William Baker, Penny, 1813, 20.02g/6h (W 935); J.M. Fellows & Co, Pennies (3), 1812, 20.69g/6h (W 940), 1813 (2), 21.11g/6h (W 946), 20.85g/6h (W 950) [4]. First two about extremely fine, others good fine £80-100
Hammer Price: £95
Nottinghamshire, Nottingham, J.M. Fellows & Co, Penny, 1813, arms, rev. castle, edge centre-grained, 21.43g/6h (W 950). Extremely fine with a little original colour £60-80
Hammer Price: £85
Shropshire, Halesowen, Workhouse, Penny, 1813, St Mary’s Church, rev. mounted yeoman left, edge centre-grained, 24.69g/12h (W 748). Minor surface marks, otherwise extremely fine, red-brown patina £50-70
Hammer Price: £55
Somerset, Bath, Charles Culverhouse, Isaac Orchard and James Phipps, Shilling, 1812, arms and supporters, rev. legend, 3.94g/12h (D 17). Spot above r of orchard, otherwise brilliant and virtually as struck, considerable mint bloom £70-90
Hammer Price: £140
Somerset, Bath, Samuel Whitchurch and William Dore, Four Shillings, 1811, 15.52g/12h (D 11), Penny, 1811, 18.54g/6h (W 15a) [2]. First with minor rim nicks on reverse, otherwise about very fine and toned, rare, second very fine £100-150
Somerset, Bath, Samuel Whitchurch and William Dore, Penny, 1811, ram suspended, rev. legend, edge centre-grained, 18.58g/12h (W 22). Struck like a proof with sharp rims, light spotting and surface nicks, otherwise extremely fine with brilliant fields, rare £80-100
Hammer Price: £100
Somerset, Chard, issuer uncertain, Shilling, 1811, legend in wreath, rev. value on Star, 3.91g/12h (D 67). Surface planchet defect on reverse at 5 o’clock, otherwise better than very fine, cleaned in the past but now with grey tone, rare £120-150
Hammer Price: £170
Somerset, Frome, Willoughby & Sons, Mrs Jane Sinkins, Henry Ryall, William Sparks, William Gerard, Griffith & Gough, Shilling, 1811, facing bust of King Alfred, rev. cross, 4.35g/12h (D 71). Extremely fine, obverse with full mint bloom, reverse toned £90-120
Somerset, Taunton, Cox & Co, Penny, artisan at forge, rev. value, edge centre-grained, 19.67g/6h (W 1125). About extremely fine, dark patina £40-50
Hammer Price: £35
Somerset, Wiveliscombe, W. Temlett and J. Clarke, Penny, 1811, legend, rev. female seated left on bee-hive, cow behind, edge centre-grained, 22.93g/6h (W 1233). Trifling surface marks in reverse field, otherwise extremely fine, obverse with attractive hue £100-150
Somerset, Wiveliscombe, W. Temlett and J. Clarke, Penny, 1811, from the same dies as previous, edge centre-grained, 22.49g/6h (W 1233). Extremely fine, obverse with a trace of original colour £100-150
Staffordshire, Bilston, James Atherton, Penny, 1813, 19.58g/10h (W 33); Edward Beebee, Penny, 1811, 17.48g/12h (W 35); Samuel Fereday, Pennies (2), 1811, 18.30g/12h (W 45), 1812, 27.76g/12h (W 64) [4]. W 64 extremely fine, others in varied state £40-60
Staffordshire, Bilston, George Rushbury and Edward Woolley, Shilling, 1811, 4.04g/12h (D 2), Sixpence, 1811, 2.08g/12h (D 3), Penny, 1811, 19.21g/12h (W 119) [3]. Last good fine and very rare, others extremely fine and better, particularly the Sixpence £80-100
Hammer Price: £90
Staffordshire, Bilston, George Rushbury and Edward Woolley, Penny, 1811, bust of George III right, rev. elevation of the Royal Exchange, edge neatly grained, 18.69g/12h (W 95a). Usual die flaw in reverse field, virtually as struck with attractive medium brown patina and reflective fields, very rare £90-120
Staffordshire, Bilston, George Rushbury and Edward Woolley, Penny, 1811, similar, edge plain, 20.23g/12h (W 135). Some grazes in reverse field, otherwise about extremely fine with a little original colour, very rare £60-80
Hammer Price: £150
Staffordshire, Burslem, John and Richard Riley and Machin & Co, Penny, 1813, legend, rev. value, 27.69g/6h (W 638). Overstruck on a Staffordshire Pottery Penny (W 1085), about extremely fine, patinated £60-80
Staffordshire, Burton-on-Trent, James Pardoe, Penny, 1814, 17.85g/5h (W 640a); Cheadle, Cheadle Copper & Brass Co, Penny, 1812, 17.40g/12h (W 667); Darlaston, Job Wilkes, Penny, 1813, 28.06g/6h (W 714, overstruck on Union Copper Co Penny, 1812, type as W 345-68); Newcastle-under-Lyme, Cotton Works, Penny, 1813, 24.94g/6h (W 900) [4]. Last two very fine, others in varied state, first rare £50-70
Hammer Price: £60
Staffordshire, Cheadle, Cheadle Copper & Brass Co, Penny, 1812, legend, rev. value, edge centre-grained, 19.20g/12h (W 667). About extremely fine, brown patina £60-80
Staffordshire, Fazeley, Sir Robert Peel, Charles Harding & Co, Shilling, 1811, arms, rev. value in wreath, 3.39g/6h (D 6). Brilliant mint state, toned £80-100
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
Hammer Price: £75
Staffordshire, Fazeley, Sir Robert Peel, Charles Harding & Co, Shillings, 1811 (2), 3.68g/6h (D 8), 3.61g/6h (D 11), Sixpence, 1811, 1.87g/6h (D 12) [3]. First about extremely fine, second very fine, last fine £60-80
Staffordshire, Fazeley, Sir Robert Peel, Charles Harding & Co, Shilling, 1811, similar, 3.59g/6h (D 10). Brilliant mint state, toned, very rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £240
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
Hammer Price: £70
Staffordshire, Lichfield, John Henrickson, Penny, elevation of Lemmonsly Mill, rev. arms, edge neatly grained, 20.02g/6h (W 823). Very light grazes in fields, otherwise about extremely fine with chocolate brown patina, rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £320
Staffordshire, Perry Barr, William Booth, Penny, 1811 [a copy c. 1900], wheatsheaf, rev. value, edge plain, 21.22g/12h (W 956; Gorsler, CTCJ Fall 2007, p.23, this piece). Virtually as struck with full original colour, rare £150-200
Hammer Price: £340
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
Staffordshire, Walsall, Samuel Fletcher and Samuel Sharratt, Pennies, 1811 (2), 18.89g/12h (W 1145), 17.18g/12h (W 1158); Joseph Parker, Penny, 1811, 17.73g/12h (W 1169) [3]. Second extremely fine but with minor surface marks on obverse, others about very fine and better £60-80
Staffordshire, West Bromwich and Coseley, James Cooksey, Penny, 1812, value, rev. legend, edge centre-grained, 18.13g/6h (W 1185). Extremely fine £60-80
Staffordshire, West Bromwich, Oldbury, Tipton and Brierley, W. Whitehouse & Co, Penny, 1811, value, rev. legend, edge centre-grained, 19.09g/6h (W 1193). Very fine and very rare £40-60
Staffordshire, County series, H. Baylis, Penny, 1811, 19.09g/12h (W 1082); ‘Commerce’ type, Penny, 1811, 18.72g/5h (W 1090); ‘For Public Accommodation’ type, Penny, 1812, 18.20g/12h (W 1376) [3]. Fine to very fine £40-50
Hammer Price: £30
Staffordshire, County series, ‘Commerce’ type, Penny, 1811, bust of George III right, rev. Britannia seated left, edge centre-grained, 18.51g/4h (W 1090). Extremely fine, a little original colour £60-80
Staffordshire, County series, ‘To Facilitate Trade’ type, Penny, 1811, bust of George III right, rev. legend in wreath, edge centre-grained, 18.61g/6h (W 1102). Tiny scratch in obverse field, otherwise about extremely fine, a little original colour £60-80
Staffordshire, County series, Staffordshire Pottery, Penny, 1813, kiln, rev. value, edge centre-grained, 28.35g/6h (W 1085). About extremely fine and patinated, rare £300-400
Hammer Price: £370
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
Suffolk, Ipswich, William Adams, ‘Morgan’s’ Shilling, 1812, arms in Garter, rev. legend in wreath, 4.70g/12h (D 5). Surface planchet defect by i of ipswich, otherwise virtually as struck with brilliant fields, attractively toned, very rare £300-400
Hammer Price: £280
Suffolk, Ipswich, ‘Clayton & Hide’, ‘Morgan’s’ mule Shilling, 1811, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. legend, 3.94g/12h (D 7). About very fine, very rare £150-200
Hammer Price: £420
Suffolk, ‘Ipswich’, ‘Morgan’s’ Shilling, Prince of Wales’ feathers above standards and military accoutrements, rev. silver token to convenience the army and the public, etc, 3.49g/12h (D 4). Good very fine, grey tone, rare £80-100
Hammer Price: £120
Suffolk, Lowestoft, John Chaston, Pennies, 1811 (3), 17.53g/6h (W 850), 19.19g/6h, 18.73g/6h (both W 851) [3]. Second with minor surface marks, otherwise about extremely fine, others in varied state £60-80
Suffolk, Needham Market, J. Steward, ‘Morgan’s’ Shilling, 1811, legend, rev. value in wreath, 3.90g/12h (D 8). Very fine, reverse unevenly toned, very rare £150-200
Hammer Price: £210
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