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3 October 2019
Tokens, SUSSEX, Brighton, Benjamin Deverell [of Fleet Market, London], Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 10.92g/12h (DH 6), Lutwyche’s Brighton Camp Halfpenny, 1794, 9.63g/6h (DH 2); Chichester, Dally & Son, Halfpence, 1794 (3), 9.96g/6h, 9.92g/6h (both DH 15), 7.98g/6h (DH 16); Northiam, John Foller, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.71g/6h (DH 34), Elias Gilbert, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.72g/6h (DH 35) [7]. DH 6 and 16 very fine, latter with considerable die flaws and cuds, others about extremely fine and better ...
Hammer Price: £190
Tokens, LONDON, High Holborn, Skidmore’s mule Halfpence (2), forge, rev. anchor and cable, 10.46g/6h (DH 508); St Paul’s Covent Garden, rev. church ruins, 9.48g/6h (DH 522a) [2]. First about extremely fine and very rare, second better £120-£150
Tokens, LONDON, Kempson’s Buildings, Pennies (4), all type 2, St Luke’s Hospital, 24.18g/6h (DH 60), St Paul’s Church Covent Garden, 25.04g/6h (DH 52), St Thomas’s Hospital, 23.75g/6h (DH 66), Trinity Almshouse, 22.93g/6h (DH 67) [4]. Generally extremely fine £140-£180
Tokens, HAMPSHIRE, Petersfield, Eames, Holland & Andrews, Halfpenny, 10.51g/6h (DH 48a); Portsea, George Sargeant, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.27g/6h (DH 68); Portsmouth, Thomas Sharp, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.59g/12h (DH 53), Kempson’s mule Halfpence (2), 9.81g/12h (DH 57a), 9.31g/12h (DH 57b); Southampton, Taylor, Moody & Co, Boulton’s Halfpence, 1791 (2), 11.29g/6h, 11.12g/6h (both DH 89) [7]. Extremely fine and better, one DH 89 with full original colour, DH 57b struck off-centre £150-£200
Tokens, SOMERSET, Bath, William Glover, Halfpenny, 9.16g/6h (DH 28); William Gye, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.94g/6h (DH 33), mule Halfpenny by Lutwyche, 8.51g/6h (DH 36c); Francis Heath, Halfpence, 1795 (2), 9.79g/6h, 9.71g/6h (both DH 40), Farthings (4), 1794 (3), 4.74g/6h, 4.74g/6h, 4.66g/6h (all DH 115), 1795, 3.61g/6h (DH 116) [9]. About extremely fine and better £100-£150
Tokens, SUFFOLK, Bungay, Samuel Prentice, Pennies (2), 1794, 21.21g/6h (DH 1), 1796, 21.40g/6h (DH 3); Bury St Edmunds, Michael Apsey, Halfpenny, 10.54g/6h (DH 28c), Philip Deck, Penny, 1794, 19.63g/6h (DH 4), Halfpence (3), 10.94g/11h, 10.30g/5h, 10.11g/10h (all DH 26), James Goer, Halfpence (2), 10.48g/6h, 10.24g/6h (both DH 27) [9]. DH 1 and 3 very fine, others extremely fine, some with original colour £180-£220
Hammer Price: £180
Tokens, SUFFOLK, Haverhill, John Fincham, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.75g/6h (DH 31), mule Halfpenny, 10.64g/12h (DH 32b); Hoxne and Hartsmere, Thomas Tallant, Penny, 1795, 21.00g/6h (DH 6a); Ipswich, Robert Mannings, Halfpenny, 10.07g/6h (DH 34); Woodbridge, Robert Loder, Pennies, 1796 (2), 19.84g/6h, 19.70g/6h (both DH 15) [6]. Extremely fine and better, all except the last with original colour £120-£150
Tokens, SURREY, Lambeth, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, Lambeth Palace, rev. globe, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 24.01g/12h (DH Middlesex 139). Extremely fine with a hint of original colour £100-£150
Tokens, WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Peter Kempson, Pennies, 1796 (2), 22.09g/12h (DH 6), 26.33g/12h (DH 20) [2]. Extremely fine and better, first with original colour and reflective fields £90-£120
Tokens, YORKSHIRE, Guisborough, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, remains of Guisborough Abbey, rev. from the same die as previous, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 18.96g/12h (DH Middlesex 144). Usual die faults on obverse, about extremely fine, patinated £100-£150
Tokens, HAMPSHIRE, Emsworth, John Stride, Halfpence, 1794 (2), 8.68g/6h, 8.25g/6h (both DH 10), Kempson’s mule Halfpence (6), 10.06g/6h, 10.00g/6h (both DH 11), 8.72g/6h (DH 23), 9.70g/7h (DH 35), 9.15g/6h, 8.96g/12h (both DH 35a) [8]. About extremely fine and better, some with original colour £150-£200
Tokens, SOMERSET, Bath, John Jelly, Lutwyche’s Pennies, 1794 (2), 21.25g/6h, 21.04g/6h (both DH 5); Mary Lambe & Son, Lutwyche’s Pennies 1794 (2), 21.14g/6h, 20.76g/6h (both DH 8); Payne & Turner, Halfpenny, 10.95g/6h (DH 65); Kempson’s Buildings, Halfpenny, Cross Bath Pump Room, 13.34g/12h (DH 72) [6]. DH 72 virtually as struck, others about extremely fine and better £150-£200
Tokens, YORKSHIRE, Bowes, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, remains of Bowes Castle, rev. globe, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 24.17g/12h (DH Middlesex 143). Extremely fine with virtually full original colour but has been lacquered £120-£150
Hammer Price: £170
Tokens, NORFOLK, Norwich, Nathaniel Bolingbroke, Halfpence, 1792 (3), 10.08g/6h (DH 14), 12.13g/6h (DH 15), 9.63g/6h (DH 16); Richard Dinmore & Son, Halfpenny, 9.88g/6h (DH 24c); Dunham & Yallop, Halfpenny, 1796, 10.88g/6h (DH 33); John Rooks, Halfpence, 1793 (2), 9.90g/12h, 9.70g/12h (both DH 46) [7]. About extremely fine and better, DH 14 with much original colour £90-£120
Tokens, WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Workhouse, Alston’s Halfpence, 1796 (2), Workhouse, revs. bee-hive and bees, 9.07g/12h, 8.27g/12h (both DH 63a) [2]. Extremely fine and better, one with almost full original colour £80-£100
Hammer Price: £160
Tokens, ANGLESEY, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Penny, 1790, Williams issue, from the same dies as previous, edge plain [rough], 28.90g/6h (DH 252c). Counterstamped 6 either side of bust and a graze above cypher, otherwise virtually as struck, bronzed £100-£150
Tokens, CHESHIRE, Chester, Roe & Co, Kempson’s Halfpence (2), 9.90g/6h, 9.81g/6h (both DH 5); Macclesfield, Roe & Co, Hancock’s Halfpenny, 1790, 12.52g/6h (DH 24), counterfeit Halfpenny, 1792, 9.62g/6h (DH 72b) [4]. About extremely fine and better, second with original colour and reflective fields £80-£100
Tokens, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, Brimscombe Port, Thames and Severn Canal Co, Halfpence, 1795 (2), 10.06g/6h (DH 59), 10.39g/6h (DH 60); Gloucester, Kempson’s City Penny, 1797, rev. Cathedral, 16.70g/6h (DH 1) [3]. DH 60 extremely fine with original colour, others very fine and better, DH 1 with black patina £60-£80
Tokens, LONDON, Soho, Robert Orchard, Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, bust right, rev. Fame flying left, edge plain, 9.77g/6h (DH 410). Trifling spots, otherwise extremely fine and attractively patinated £80-£100
Tokens, LONDON, Strand, Jasper and Simon Kelly, Halfpenny, 9.45g/6h (DH 345); West Smithfield, Matthew Denton, mule Farthing, denton dealer, etc, rev. deformed dwarf, 3.79g/12h (DH 1056); Uncertain locality, Kempson’s ‘London Essex and Norfolk’ Halfpence (3), 10.56g/12h. 10.27g/12h, 10.06g/12h (all DH 923) [5]. About extremely fine and better, third with almost full original colour £70-£90
Tokens, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, County series, Kempson’s Halfpence, 1795 (3), 10.01g/6h, 9.44g/6h (both DH 12), 9.79g/6h (DH 12a); Kempson’s mule Halfpenny, 9.31g/6h (DH 14b); Kempson’s Farthings, 1795 (2), 4.05g/12h, 3.57g/12h (both DH 36) [6]. One DH 36 virtually as struck, others extremely fine, some with original colour £90-£120
Hammer Price: £150
Tokens, GLAMORGANSHIRE, ‘Glamorgan’ [probably Merthyr Tydfil], William Taitt, Richard Crawshay and Samuel Homfray, Jorden’s Halfpence, 1795 (2), 10.66g/12h, 9.90g/12h (both DH 3b); Swansea, John Voss, Halfpence, 1796 (3), 9.87g/6h, 9.50g/6h, 9.45g/6h (all DH 4) [5]. About extremely fine and better, fourth with considerable original colour £120-£150
Tokens, LONDON, Kempson’s Buildings, Pennies (3), all type 2, Carleton House, 22.63g/6h (DH 49), Greenwich Hospital, 22.19g/6h (DH 56), Middlesex Hospital, 21.80g/6h (DH 61) [3]. DH 56 about extremely fine, others better, first with much original colour £100-£150
Tokens, LONDON, Kempson’s Buildings, Pennies (3), all type 2, Monument, 25.33g/6h (DH 63), Ordnance Office, 25.21g/6h (DH 64), St Luke’s Hospital, 23.84g/6h (DH 60) [3]. Extremely fine, first from usual flawed obverse die £120-£150
Tokens, HAMPSHIRE, County series, Naval Farthings (5), all with bust of Earl Howe, revs. ship (2), 3.50g/6h (DH 102), 3.63g/6h (DH 102a), revs. naval crown (3), 3.87g/6h, 3.81g/6h, 3.69g/6h (all DH 102a) [5]. Extremely fine and better, some with original colour £120-£150
Tokens, LANCASHIRE, Lancaster, Thomas Worswick & Sons, imitation Halfpence, 1794 (2), 9.31g/6h (DH 41), 9.46g/6h (DH 46); Liverpool, Thomas Clarke, Halfpenny, 1791, 12.47g/6h (DH 64); Manchester, John Fielding, Halfpence, 1793 (2), 11.59g/6h (DH 135), 9.36g/6h (DH 135e); Rochdale, John Kershaw, Halfpenny, 1792, 13.19g/6h (DH 147) [6]. Extremely fine and better, first two patinated, others with original colour £140-£180
Tokens, WILTSHIRE, Holt, David Arnot, Halfpenny, 10.17g/6h (DH 3); Salisbury, John and Thomas Sharpe, Halfpenny, 1796, 8.13g/6h (DH 21), Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, 1791, 11.67g/6h (DH 12) [3]. DH 12 brilliant and virtually as struck, others extremely fine, DH 21 with much original colour £90-£120
Hammer Price: £140
Tokens, LONDON, Chiswell Street, Robert Heslop, Halfpence (3), man and monkey in acrobatic poses, revs. legend, 8.29g/5h, 8.14g/5h, 7.94g/5h (all DH 336b) [3]. Good very fine and better £60-£80
Tokens, LONDON, Lower Thames Street, Skidmore’s London and Westminster series, Penny, type 5, Fishmongers’ Hall, rev. City arms, mural crown above, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 23.09g/6h (DH 100). Extremely fine, diffused original colour £100-£150
Tokens, LONDON, Thomas Spence series, mule Halfpence (3), from the same obv. die as previous, revs. heart and hand, 12.56g/6h (DH 682c), Cain slaying Abel, spence edge, 12.59g/6h (DH 687), shepherd, 9.29g/5h (DH 690b) [3]. About extremely fine £90-£120
Tokens, LONDON, Thomas Spence series, mule Halfpence (3), t spence bookseller, etc, revs. Marine Society boy, 11.49g/5h (DH 698), Minerva standing, 12.59g/5h (DH 699), bust of John Horne Tooke, 10.18g/7h (DH 702) [3]. About extremely fine and better, but DH 698 partially lacquered £100-£150
Historical Medals, George III, Thanksgiving at St Paul’s, 1789, a white metal medal by C. James, 30mm, 10.03g/12h (DH Middlesex 176; BHM 294); Prince of Wales Appointed Regent, 1789, a copper medal, unsigned, 30mm, 7.75g/6h (DH Middlesex 968; BHM 321); Lord Thurlow, 1789, a white metal medal by C. James and T. Wyon Jr, 33mm, 10.37g/12h (DH Middlesex 219; BHM 331); Victory of 1 June 1794, a white metal medal, unsigned, 28mm, 7.82g/6h (DH Hampshire 39; BHM 385); Naval Thanksgiving at St...
Hammer Price: £130
Tokens, HEREFORDSHIRE, Hereford, Robert Biddulph, Milton’s Penny, 1796, bull breaking its chains, election date above, rev. apple-tree and short-handled plough within wreath, edge plain, 18.10g/12h (Dykes, BNJ 2012, p.165, a; DH 1). Obverse die flaw in late stage, about extremely fine, light brown patina £90-£120
Tokens, SURREY, Wandsworth, Skidmore’s Clerkenwell series, Penny, view of Lord Stormont’s house, rev. fictitious arms, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 23.63g/1h (DH Middlesex 164). Extremely fine with considerable original colour £150-£200
Tokens, WORCESTERSHIRE, Dudley, Spence’s mule Halfpence (3), distant view of Dudley Castle, revs. shepherd (2), 8.79g/2h (DH 7), 9.04g/5h (DH 8b), heart and hand, 9.45g/6h (DH 14); Kidderminster, T. Santer, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1791, 12.08g/6h (DH 23) [4]. Very fine and better, but DH 14 has been lacquered £100-£150
Hammer Price: £120
Tokens, WORCESTERSHIRE, Evesham, Thomas Thompson, Skidmore’s Penny, 1796, frontal elevation of Abbot’s Tower, rev. tt cypher in wreath, june 6 and date below, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 24.28g/12h (DH 6). Rubbing to high points of reverse, otherwise about extremely fine and bronzed, rare £100-£150
Tokens, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, Cambridge, David Hood, Penny, 1796, 16.60g/6h (DH 7, thin flan); Milton’s Halfpenny, larger, thick flan, not in collar, 14.63g/6h (DH 19c) [2]. First a little off-centre and a graze in obverse field, otherwise about extremely fine and bronzed, second good very fine £90-120
Tokens, SHROPSHIRE, Willey and Snedshill, John Wilkinson, Halfpence (3), 1790, 12.52g/12h (DH Warwickshire 425), 1791, 12.28g/12h (DH 432), 1793, 11.15g/6h (DH 416); imitation Halfpenny, 1791, 8.94g/6h (DH 441) [4]. About extremely fine and better, DH 425 with glossy patina £60-£80
Tokens, BEDFORDSHIRE, Leighton Buzzard, Chambers, Langston, Hall & Co, Halfpenny, 1794, girl making lace, rev. lamb, edge chambers langston hall & co, 10.40g/6h (DH 3c). Extremely fine with considerable original colour £60-£80
Hammer Price: £110
Tokens, YORKSHIRE, Leeds, Henry Brownbill, Halfpenny, 12.06g/6h (DH 41), Richard Paley, Halfpence, 1791 (2), 12.44g/6h (DH 47), 12.55g/6h (DH 51); Sheffield, John Hands, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.52g/12h (DH 60); York, issuer uncertain, Halfpenny, 1795, 10.53g/6h (DH 63) [5]. Extremely fine, DH 51 with much original colour £100-£150
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