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15 December 2005
Burslem, Samuell Leigh, Halfpenny, 1668, 2.06g/12h (D 6A). Some surface verdigris on obverse, otherwise good fine and extremely rare (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £390
Burslem, John Stead, Halfpenny, 1669, 1.97g/6h (N 4195; D 6B). Good fine, extremely rare, far superior to the Norweb specimen (£100-150)
Burton-on-Trent, John Blundell, Halfpenny, 1.20g/3h (BW. 7); William Moreton, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.38g/6h (N 4196; BW. 11) [2]. First fair and very rare, second fine with green patina, rare (£70-90)
Hammer Price: £190
Cheadle, William Chaloner, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.90g/12h (D 13A). Fair, extremely rare (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £85
Gnoshall, Mercer’s octagonal Halfpenny, 1667, 2.28g/3h (BW. 17). Nail piercing through centre, otherwise fine, rare (£30-50)
Hammer Price: £95
Kinver, John Cooke, Halfpenny, 1663, 2.12g/6h (N 4199; BW. 22). Good fine; the only issue for the town (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £110
Lichfield, John Burnes, Halfpenny, 1666, 2.11g/3h (N 4202 obv., different rev.; BW. 28); Tho[mas] Catterbancke, Farthing, 1.01g/6h (BW. 30); Edward Milward, Halfpenny, 1.10g/9h (N 4203; BW. 31); Thomas Minors, Farthings (2), 1656, 0.83g/12h (BW. 32), 1660, 1.00g/12h (BW. 35); Josiah Mosse, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.65g/9h (N 4204; BW. 36); John Quinton, Farthing, 1659, 0.85g/12h (BW. 39) [7]. BW. 30 and 32 very fine, BW. 28 fine, others fair, several rare; a good city group, only lacking one issuer...
Hammer Price: £220
Newcastle-under-Lyme, Will Beard, Farthing, 1656, 0.83g/6h (BW. 41). Very fine and very rare (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £240
Penkridge, John Phillipes, Halfpenny, 1665, 1.59g/12h (N 4207; BW. 44). Very fine; the only issue for the town (£40-50)
Hammer Price: £60
Rowley Regis, Richard Russell, Halfpenny, 1.04g/12h (BW. 45); William Russell, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.79g/12h (N 4208; BW. 46) [2]. Good fine, both very rare (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £100
Rugeley, Nicholas Gosling, Halfpenny, 1.88g/12h (N 4209; BW. 48). Mediocre, very rare; the only issue for the town (£30-50)
Hammer Price: £20
Stafford, William Elveis, Halfpenny, 1.93g/12h (N 4211; BW. 57); Richard Hichcock, Halfpenny, 1667, 2.02g/12h (BW. 60); John Soule, Farthing, 1.08g/12h (BW. 64); Samuel Tanner, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.65g/12h (BW. 65); John Wells, Halfpenny, 1665, 0.43g/12h (BW. 67) [5]. First fine, others generally fair but last severely chipped, all very rare (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £140
Stone, Andrew Gamull, octagonal Halfpenny, 1669, 2.52g/6h (N 4214; BW. 68). Fine, very rare (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £70
Stone, John Whittacres, Halfpence (2), 1664, 1.63g/3h (BW. 69), 1667, 1.61g/3h (N 4215; BW. 70) [2]. First good fine, second about fine and with punchmark on obverse, both very rare (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £260
Stone, William Wright, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.78g/3h (D 72A). Flan a little bent, otherwise fair to fine, extremely rare (£70-90)
Hammer Price: £180
Tipton, John Nightingale, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.15g/6h (D 72C). Doubly pierced, otherwise good fine and extremely rare (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £65
Uttoxeter, John Burton, Halfpenny, 1664, 1.74g/12h (BW. 73); Robert Gilbert, Halfpenny, 1664, 1.19g/12h (BW. 75); John Halsey, octagonal Halfpenny, 1668, 1.69g/12h (N 4220; BW. 76); William Lathropp, Halfpenny, 1663, 3.18g/12h (N 4221; BW. 77); Thomas Leese, Halfpenny, 1663, 2.18g/9h (BW. 79); Jeffery Power, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.07g/3h (BW. 80); Will[iam] Wakelin, Halfpenny, 1663, 2.16g/12h (BW. 81) [7]. BW. 76 good fine, BW. 79 fine, BW. 77 mediocre and pierced, others mostly fair, a good grou...
Hammer Price: £210
Walsall, Christopher Dicken, Farthing, 0.82g/12h (BW. 82); John Lander, Farthing, 1656, 1.15g/6h (N 4222; BW. 85); Robert Stotesbury, Halfpenny, 1663, 1.36g/6h (BW. 86) [3]. First mediocre, second good fine, last fair to fine, first two rare (£90-120)
Wednesbury, I.F., wedgbvry and walsall, brass Farthing, 1656, 0.96g/6h (N 4226; D 83A); Henry Fidoe, Halfpenny, 1666, 2.05g/6h (N 4223; BW. 89); Thomas Hines, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.63g/12h (N 4224; BW. 91); John Ratly, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.87g/9h (BW. 93) [4]. BW. 91 fine, BW. 93 about fine, others fair and BW. 89 additionally pierced, all very rare (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £170
Willenhall, Thomas Brinley, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.08g/9h (D 93B). Overstruck on uncertain undertype, otherwise about very fine and extremely rare (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £280
Willenhall, William Turner, Halfpenny, 1666, 2.43g/6h (N 4228; D 93C). Fine, reverse better, extremely rare; almost certainly the best specimen available to commerce (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £300
Wolverhampton, kitt o th cock [Christopher Clarridge], Farthing, 1.22g/12h (N 4231; BW. 98); Mathew Foxall, Halfpenny, 1.43g/6h (D 96A); Thomas Hinches, Halfpenny, 0.86g/12h (D 96B) [3]. First very fine, second poor but just discernible, third fair, all very rare, especially the last (£150-200)
Wolverhampton, Frances Parker, Farthing, 0.82g/12h (dies not in N; BW. 99); Will Parkshowse, Farthing, 0.65g/12h (BW. 100); Joseph Turton, Halfpenny, 1670, 1.06g/12h (N 4232; BW. 101) [3]. First fine, second fair, both chipped but very rare, last about very fine (£140-180)
Yoxall, Theophilus Folkingham, Farthing, 1664, 1.14g/6h (N 4234; D 102A). Obverse fair, reverse fine, extremely rare (£90-120)
Hammer Price: £150
Duplicates: Lichfield, City, octagonal Halfpenny, 1670, 2.13g/9h (N 4201; BW. 27); Tho[mas] Catterbancke, Farthing, 0.78g/12h (BW. 30); Penkridge, John Phillipes, Halfpenny, 1665, 1.50g/9h (N 4207; BW. 44); Stafford, William Elveis, Halfpenny, 1.14g (N 4211; BW. 57); Walsall, Robert Stotesbury, Halfpenny, 1663, 1.54g/6h (BW. 86) [5]. First mediocre, second and third fine, others fair, third overstruck on an issue of John Robottom, St Martin’s Lane, London [BW. 2676] (£60-80)
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