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19th Century Tokens, WARWICKSHIRE, Bedworth, Henry Lane, Shilling, 1811, family arms, rev. value, edge grained, 3.86g/12h (D 2). Good very fine, obverse toned £40-£60
Hammer Price: £85
19th Century Tokens, WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Rose Copper Co [Birmingham and Swansea], Pennies (2), 1811, 27.10g/6h (W 256), 1812, 25.65g/6h (W 277); Workhouse, Shilling, 1811, 4.56g/12h (D 11), Sixpence, 1812, 2.21g/12h (D 22), Threepence, 1813, 67.13g/12h (W 380) [5]. W 380 fair, W 277 about very fine, others about extremely fine and better, D 22 with mint bloom £100-£150
Hammer Price: £100
19th Century Tokens, WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Edward Wright, Halfcrown, 1811, Oriental figure standing by tea-chest and urns, rev. city arms, edge grained, 10.26g/12h (D 5). Obverse with some spotting and reverse with characteristic weakness in centre, otherwise about extremely fine and toned, extremely rare £600-£800
Hammer Price: £1,200
19th Century Tokens, WORCESTERSHIRE, Dudley, James Wilkinson, Penny, 1812, 19.40g/12h (W 736); Lye, Thomas Wood & Co, Penny, 1811, 18.87g/12h (W 860); Worcester, John Knapp Jr, Farthing, 1813, 4.78g/6h (W 1287) [3]. About very fine and better £15-£25
Hammer Price: £45
19th Century Tokens, WORCESTERSHIRE, Netherton, James Griffin & Sons, Penny, 1814, interior of Withymoor Scythe Works, rev. scythe and knives, crossed spades below, edge centre-grained, 23.32g/6h (W 1216). Extremely fine, attractive light brown patina £100-£150
19th Century Tokens, YORKSHIRE, Barnsley, Jackson & Lister, Penny, 22.11g/12h (W 11); Doncaster, Thomas Birkinshaw, Penny, 1812, 18.93g/12h (W 720); Hull, John Picard, Penny, 1812, 18.47g/12h (W 755), Halfpenny, 1812, 9.02g/12h (W 785), Charles Rudston and George Preston, Eighteen Pence, 1811, 5.56g/12h (D 16), Sixpence, 1811, 1.98g/12h (D 17); Keighley, anonymous issue, keighley countermarked on Union Copper Co Penny, 1812, 27.53g/12h (W 800) [7]. D 17 extremely fine and toned, D 16 and W...
19th Century Tokens, YORKSHIRE, Bradford, Workhouse, George III, Bank of England, Three Shillings (2), 1811, 1813, obvs. countermarked bradford workhouse, 14.34g/12h, 12.55g/12h (D 47; Scott 40.2) [2]. Coins fair, countermarks very fine and from different punches (cf. W p.80), a rare pair £150-£200
Hammer Price: £280
19th Century Tokens, YORKSHIRE, Hull, John Picard, Specimen Penny, 1812, legend, rev. value, edge neatly grained, 18.27g/12h (W 770a; cf. DNW 176, 231). Usual die flaw above 2 of date, trifling surface marks, otherwise extremely fine with reflective surfaces, very rare £90-£120
19th Century Tokens, YORKSHIRE, Scarborough, Lord & Marshall, Shilling, 1812, 4.28g/6h (D 34), Sixpence, 1812, 1.87g/12h (D 36); Whitby, Association, Shilling, 1811, 4.09g/6h (D 75); York, Robert Cattle and James Barber, Shilling, 1811, 3.92g/12h (D 86) [4]. Very fine, last better, but flan of D 36 slightly bent £60-£80
19th Century Tokens, YORKSHIRE, Sheffield, Samuel Hobson & Son, Penny, 1812, 23.44g/6h (W 975); Longden & Gregory [Phoenix Ironworks], Penny, 1813, 18.47g/6h (W 1040); S. & C. Younge & Co, Shilling, 1812, 4.60g/6h (D 64); uncertain issuer at 18 Norfolk Row, Halfpenny, 1811, 9.80g/6h (W 1065) [4]. D 64 virtually as struck, olive tone, W 1065 fair and edge indistinct, others very fine and better £120-£150
Hammer Price: £170
19th Century Tokens, BRECKNOCK, Brecon, George North, Shilling, mantle from the borough arms, rev. for all parts of the united kingdom, etc, edge grained, 3.94g/12h (D 1). Minor surface marks, otherwise extremely fine, mint bloom £100-£150
Hammer Price: £260
19th Century Tokens, CARMARTHENSHIRE, Carmarthen, William Griffiths & Co, Penny, 1812, 20.17g/12h (W 1302), William Moss, Penny, 1813, 19.62g/12h (W 1307); FLINT-SHIRE, Holywell, Jones, Oldfield, Sankey & Oakley, Shilling, 1811, 4.15g/6h (D 1); GLAMORGANSHIRE, Landore, British Copper Co, Penny, 1812, 24.54g/12h (W 560), Swansea, L.W. Dillwyn, Timothy and John Bevington [Cambrian Pottery], Penny, 1813, 18.51g/12h (W 1337) [5]. D 1 about extremely fine and rare, others generally fine £70-£90
19th Century Tokens, GLAMORGANSHIRE, Swansea, John Voss, Shillings, 1811 (2), Swansea castle, revs. key, edges grained, 3.93g/12h, 3.87g/12h (both D 19) [2]. About extremely fine, but second with scratch on reverse £90-£120
Hammer Price: £150
19th Century Tokens, BANK OF IRELAND, George III, 10 Pence (3), 1805 (2, different obv. dies), 4.14g/12h, 4.10g/12h (both S 6617), 1813, 3.48g/12h (S 6618); Five Pence, 1805, 2.10g/12h (S 6619) [4]. Third about extremely fine, others fine to very fine £60-£80
Hammer Price: £120
19th Century Tokens, Co DUBLIN, Dublin, Edward Stephens, Penny, 1814, 14.24g/6h (W 1863, overstruck on a Stephens Penny of 1813, W 1836); Not Local: Irish, Wellington series, Penny, 1815, 15.05g/6h (W 1952, overstruck on a Stephens Penny, 1813+), ‘Pure Copper’ series, Halfpenny, 6.85g/12h (W 2012) [3]. First good fine and with clear undertypes, second very fine and patinated, last about very fine £40-£50
Hammer Price: £80
19th Century Tokens, ISLE OF MAN, Castletown, Isle of Man Bank, Penny, 1811, 14.12g/12h (W 2070; Prid. 53); Douglas, Atlas Fire Office (John Beatson and George Copeland), Penny, 1811, 13.18g/6h (W 2075; Prid. 54); Ramsey, William Callister, Halfpenny, 1831, 8.27g/12h (W 2100; Prid. 64a) [3]. W 2075 fair, others very fine but W 2070 with rim bruises £40-£60
Hammer Price: £95
19th Century Tokens, Not Local: British, Halliday’s Pennies (5), George III type, 1812, 17.16g/6h (W 1393); Picard Peninsula types (2), undated, 19.10g/12h (W 1505), 1813, 18.72g/1h (W 1507); RH cypher type, 1814, 16.56g/6h (W 1685); Value in wreath type, undated, 15.84g/12h (W 1618) [5]. W 1618 fair, W 1685 fine but with surface metal fault, others good very fine and better, some rare £150-£200
19th Century Tokens, Not Local: British, Westwood’s Sixpence, 2.15g/6h (D 18); George III types, Halfpence (2), 1812, 7.40g/6h (W 1433), 1815, 6.12g/6h (W 1419); Nelson types, Halfpence (2), 1812, 9.70g/6h (W 1590), undated, 7.93g/6h (W 1595); ‘Pure Copper’ series, Halfpenny, 7.41g/6h (W 1665b) [6]. W 1433 and 1595 fine, others about very fine and better, D 18 with some brilliance, last very rare £80-£100
Hammer Price: £110
19th Century Tokens, Not Local: British, Wellington types, Halfpence (4), undated, 7.68g/6h (W 1497, overstruck on a Bristol Halfpenny of Samuel Guppy, 1811), 1812 (4), 8.37g/12h (W 1522), 9.19g/12h, 8.92g/12h, 8.82g/12h (all W 1556); ‘Ship’ Halfpenny, 1815, 5.65g/6h (W 1627); For Public Accommodation, uniface Farthing, 1813, 3.20g (W 1730) [7]. About very fine and better £70-£90
Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, LANCASHIRE, Liverpool, B. Hyam, brass, 30mm (cf. DNW T17, 1076), Theatre Royal, 1817, admit and paid, both 20mm (W 75-6), Manchester, W.T. Glover & Co, copper Threepence, 30mm; STAFFORDSHIRE, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Thomas Highfield (W 3750); SUFFOLK, Ipswich, Robert Ward (W 1870); SURREY, Richmond, Robert Innocent (W 4440a); SUSSEX, Brighton, Thomas Tamplin, 1825, copper, rev. Royal Pavilion, 27mm (TCSB 8, p.63); WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Charles Ellingworth,...
Hammer Price: £220
Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, LONDON, Camden, Thomas Middlebrook, Edinburgh Castle, copper, 28mm (W 3051; D & W 69/178); Covent Garden, G. Goodhew, brass Shilling by W.J. Taylor, 32mm (cf. DNW 38, 345); Fetter Lane, Daniel Barrett (W 2340); Fleet Street, Louis Silberberg (W 2800); Gray’s Inn Road, Freeman (W 2554); Great Russell Street, William Till, 1834, copper, 29mm, edge plain (W 3076); Holborn, G.T. Dutton, copper ‘Halfpenny’, 1857, 28mm, Stone, copper by W.J. Taylor, 29mm;...
Hammer Price: £160
Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, Thomas Spence, a George II Halfpenny, 1749, obv. countermarked spence’s plan, rev. countermarked no landlo[rds] or war, 9.56g/6h (Thompson, BNJ 1969, p.156). Fine £30-£40
Hammer Price: £320
Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, Watson, G.M., and Lewis, D.F., Apothecary Tokens, London, 1958; Trease, G.E., Apothecaries and their tokens, 1648-1679, London, 1965; Whittet, T.D., A survey of apothecaries’ tokens including some previously unrecognized specimens, Parts 1 to 17, London 1982-6, complete, including some duplication; Whittet, T.D., Spectacle Makers’ Tokens, London, 1984; together with a quantity of photocopies of articles on Yorkshire tokens in the HMP series, etc, by...
Hammer Price: £90
Historical Medals, 50th Birthday of Joseph Priestley, 1783, a white metal medal by J.G. Hancock, bust right, rev. scientific apparatus on a bench, chimney with smoke at left, 36mm, 13.35g/12h (DH Warwickshire 32; BHM 251 var.; E 807). Spot on shoulder, some obverse rim nicks and traces of lacquer on left of reverse, otherwise about very fine, very rare in this metal £60-£80
Historical Medals, Centenary of the Revolution, 1788, a brass medalet by J. Davies, 27mm, 4.63g/6h (DH Middlesex 948; BHM 289); George III, Restored to Health, 1789, a copper medal by J.-P. Droz, 35mm, 18.21g/12h (DH 180; BHM 311; E 827), a brass medalet by C. James, 21mm, 2.93g/12h (DH 1130; BHM 307), a brass medal by Wilmore Alston & Co, 25mm, 4.40g/12h (DH 938; Neilson 1940; BHM 310); George III, Thanksgiving at St Paul’s, 1789, medals (2), in white metal by C. James, 30mm, 10.03g/12h...
Hammer Price: £300
Historical Medals, Prince of Wales Appointed Regent, 1789, copper medals (2), by W. Lutwyche, 26mm, 6.56g/6h (DH Middlesex 972), and unsigned, 30mm, 8.04g/6h (DH 968; BHM 321); King and Constitution, 1793, a white metal medal by C. Twigg and I.S.G., 36mm, 10.37g/12h (DH 187; BHM 370); Marriage of the Prince and Princess Caroline of Brunswick, 1795, a brass medalet by T. Wyon Sr, 22mm, 2.65g/12h (DH 1137; BHM 340), medalets (5), all unsigned, in brass, 26mm, 4.61g/12h (DH 976a; BHM 398), in...
Historical Medals, William Pitt, 1789, white metal medals (3), by C. James (2), both 33mm, 11.17g/12h (DH Middlesex 212), 11.36g/12h (DH 213), and by T. Wyon Jr, 33mm, 10.13g/11h (DH 211); Lord Thurlow, 1789, white metal medals by C. James and T. Wyon Jr (3), all 33mm, 10.06g/12h (DH 218; BHM 332), 9.89g/12h, 9.89g/12h (both DH 219; BHM 331); Death of John Howard, 1790, a white metal medal by W. Mainwaring, 32mm, 9.65g/12h (DH 207; BHM 343); Admiral Sir Alan Gardner Elected, 1796, a copper...
Hammer Price: £340
Historical Medals, Prize Fighting Ring, Banbury, 1789, copper medals (2), unsigned, Thomas Johnson, 34mm, 18.70g/12h (DH Warwickshire 12; W 1498), Isaac Perrins, 34mm, 18.95g/12h (DH 13; W 1499) [2]. About extremely fine, former with a hint of original colour, a matching pair £60-£80
Historical Medals, Anti-Slavery Society, c. 1790, a white metal medal, unsigned [by W. Dixon after W. Hackwood], chained slave kneeling right, rev. whatsoever ye would, etc, 33mm, 11.09g/12h (DH Middlesex 235 bis I; BHM 269). Old scratches in obverse field and lightly lacquered at some time, otherwise very fine, rare £120-£150
Hammer Price: £200
Historical Medals, Anti-Slavery Society, c. 1790, medals (3), in gilt-bronze and white metal (2), unsigned [by W. Dixon after W. Hackwood], all 33mm, 9.54g/12h (DH Middlesex 236; BHM 269), 11.86g/12h (DH 237 bis; BHM 269), 12.59g/12h (DH 238; BHM 269) [3]. DH 238 very fine but obverse spotted, others about fine £150-£200
Hammer Price: £1,300
Historical Medals, Thomas Hardy Acquitted, 1794, a silver medal, unsigned, bust three-quarters left, rev. names of the jury, 32mm, 17.10g/12h (DH Middlesex 205; BHM 378). High points of portrait lightly rubbed, otherwise extremely fine, peripheral toning, very rare in this metal £120-£150
Hammer Price: £700
Historical Medals, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, William Mather, 1797, white metal, by Kempson, figure of Justice supporting a shield emblazoned with anchor and key, rev. mather ironmonger dealer in hardware, etc, edge plain, 36mm, 19.37g/12h (DH Northumberland 1). Trifling marks, otherwise extremely fine, very rare £200-£260
Hammer Price: £380
Historical Medals, Norwich Loyal Military Association, 1797, a silver medal, unsigned, soldier bearing arms in front of a row of tents, Castle and Cathedral in background, rev. arms of Norwich flanked by military ensigns, 32mm, 13.53g/6h (DH Norfolk 3; BHM 443). Virtually as struck and dark-toned, very rare £400-£500
Historical Medals, Norwich Loyal Military Association, 1797, a copper medal, unsigned, from the same dies as previous, 32mm, 15.99g/6h (DH Norfolk 3; BHM 443). Extremely fine, bronzed £80-£100
Historical 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, 16.40g/12h (DH Middlesex 239; BHM 497). Obverse very fine, reverse better than fine but with spots of tin pest, rare £120-£150
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