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Medals, Queen Charlotte’s Birthday, 1795, a copper medal by C.H. Kuchler, 34mm, 17.63g/12h (DH Middlesex 184 bis I; Pollard 10, rev.; BHM 304); a mule medal in silver by J.-P. Droz, 34mm, 23.04g/12h (DH Middlesex 181 bis; Pollard 10, rev.; BHM 390) [2]. First about very fine, second about extremely fine but with file mark on edge £100-150
Hammer Price: £280
LONDON, Clerkenwell, Thomas Gorton, Skidmore’s Penny, 1797, fender and fire-irons, rev. tg cypher, 25.91g/6h (DH 16). Usual rim flaws, extremely fine, obverse with original colour £120-150
Hammer Price: £300
Westwood’s British Commercial Penny, 1797, bust of George III right, rev. Britannia seated left on cannon, edge plain, 27.71g/6h (DH 7). Lightly rubbed, otherwise extremely fine and bronzed, rare £300-400
LONDON, Kempson’s Buildings, Pennies (4), all type 2, Bethlem Hospital, 22.80g/6h (DH 48), Carleton House, 22.06g/6h (DH 49), Chelsea Hospital, 21.80g/6h (DH 50), Christ’s Church Hospital, 23.58g/6h (DH 51) [4]. About extremely fine and better, DH 50 with original colour £120-150
Hammer Price: £320
LONDON, Kempson’s Buildings, Pennies (4), all type 2, Foundling Hospital, 22.39g/6h (DH 53), Goldsmith’s Hall, 23.77g/12h (DH 55), Greenwich Hospital, 22.04g/6h (DH 56), Ironmongers’ Almshouse, 23.68g/6h (DH 59) [4]. About extremely fine and better, DH 59 with much original colour £120-150
LONDON, Kempson’s Buildings, Pennies (4), all type 2, Middlesex Hospital, 22.00g/6h (DH 61), Montague House altered for the British Museum, 21.96g/6h (DH 62), Monument, 26.36g/6h (DH 63), Old Ordnance Office, 25.78g/6h (DH 64, with flaw) [4]. About extremely fine and better, some with original colour £120-150
LONDON, Kempson’s Buildings, Pennies (3), Ludgate, 17.87g/6h (DH 78), Moorgate, 17.96g/6h (DH 79), Newgate, 17.72g/6h (DH 80) [3]. About extremely fine £80-100
Medals, Anti-Slavery Society, c. 1790, a white metal medal from unsigned dies, chained slave kneeling right, rev. whatsoever ye would, etc, no stop after man, 32mm, 9.71g/12h (DH Middlesex 238; BHM 269; E 836). Several rim marks and bumps, otherwise about very fine £100-150
Medals, Thomas Hardy Acquitted, 1794, a white metal medal by W. Lutwyche, Tower of London, rev. names of jurors, 33mm, 11.92g/6h (DH Middlesex 206; BHM 379). Very fine and free of tin pest, very rare £120-150
LONDON, Kempson’s Buildings, Pennies (3), type 3, London Bridge, 19.09g/6h (DH 68), type 4, Blackfriars Bridge, 18.43g/6h (DH 71), Westminster Bridge, 18.42g/6h (DH 70) [2]. First good very fine, others about extremely fine and better £70-90
Hammer Price: £340
Medals, Buck Society, a copper ticket by J. Westwood, deer standing left, tail pointing outwards, artist’s signature in exergue, rev. plough, industry produceth wealth, handle below in, edge engraved 248, 37mm, 21.28g/10h (DH Middlesex 231; D & W 152/391). Remains of old ink price, 8/-, in reverse field, otherwise about extremely fine, very rare £150-200
Hammer Price: £360
LONDON, Ludgate Hill, Matthew Young, Milton’s Penny, 1798, Britannia seated, St Paul’s in background, rev. legend, edge promissory penny token payable on demand, 28.13g/12h (DH 41). Usual rim flaw on reverse, extremely fine and bronzed, rare £400-500
Hammer Price: £400
LONDON, Kempson’s Buildings, Pennies (4), Aldgate, 18.19g/6h (DH 73), Bishopsgate, 18.19g/6h (DH 75), Bridge Gate, 18.109g/6h (DH 76), Cripplegate, 17.60g/6h (DH 77) [4]. About extremely fine and better, DH 76 and 77 with much original colour £150-200
Hammer Price: £420
LONDON, Soho, Robert Orchard, Milton’s Penny, 1803, draped bust right, rev. legend, edge plain, 26.68g/12h (DH 38; Stainton 45). Light die flaw in obverse field and an area of surface dullness in front of Orchard’s coat, otherwise extremely fine, very rare £240-300
Hammer Price: £550
Medals, Farming Monopolies, Birmingham, 1800, a white metal medal, unsigned [by J.G. Hancock for P. Kempson], head left with distended mouth attempting to swallow a globe, rev. Eye of Providence above gloved hand dispensing coins to other hands, 37mm, 17.55g/12h (DH Middlesex 239; BHM 497). Extremely fine and retaining considerable original brilliance, rare £700-900
Hammer Price: £800
Medals, Anti-Slavery Society, c. 1790, a brass medal by W. Dixon [after W. Hackwood], chained slave kneeling right, rev. whatsoever ye would, etc, die signed w.d., stop after man, reads unto, 32mm, 8.41g/12h (DH Middlesex 233; BHM 269; E 836). Very fine, rare £150-200
Hammer Price: £850
LONDON, Denton’s ‘Swan’ Penny, 1797, swan with partly expanded wings swimming left, rev. arms of the county of Middlesex, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 25.27g/6h (DH 174). Usual light die flaws on reverse, extremely fine with a hint of original colour, very rare £600-800
Hammer Price: £1,600
LONDON, Goodman’s Fields, Thomas Jordan & Co, brass Threepence, 1760, bear chained left, rev. thomas jordan and co. three pence, edge plain, 15.18g/12h (DH 3). Usual piercing, reverse die with flaw, otherwise good very fine and the equal of the ‘unissued’ Waite-Sanderson/Baldwin basement specimen, extremely rare £1,500-2,000
Hammer Price: £1,700
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