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18th Century Tokens, NORFOLK, Aylsham, Stephen and Thomas Ashley, Halfpenny, 1795, 8.72g/6h (DH 5a); Norwich, Richard Bacon, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.32g/6h (DH 12), Nathaniel Bolingbroke, Halfpenny, 1792, 9.49g/6h (DH 16), John Harvey, Halfpence, 1792 (2), 9.30g/6h, 8.87g/6h (both DH 40), John Rooks, Halfpence, 1793 (2), 9.84g/6h (DH 46), 10.19g/6h (DH 46a), Lutwyche’s mule Halfpenny, rev. Britannia seated, 8.72g/12h (DH 49) [8]. About extremely fine and better, last rare and with reflective...
Hammer Price: £340
18th Century Tokens, NORFOLK, Blofield, Kempson’s Halfpence, 1796 (3), group of weapons and musical instruments, revs. mounted dragoon, differing stages of rev. die flaw, 13.05g/12h [early], 11.00g/12h [mid], 11.45g/12h [late] (all DH 6) [3]. About extremely fine and better £70-£90
Hammer Price: £160
18th Century Tokens, NORFOLK, Blofield, Kempson’s Proof Halfpenny, 1796, in silver, from the same dies as previous, edge fear god and honour the king, 13.42g/12h (DH 6). Usual die flaw in reverse field in mid stage, extremely fine and toned, very rare £300-£400
Hammer Price: £600
18th Century Tokens, NORFOLK, Great Yarmouth, Joseph, Daniel and John Boulter, Halfpenny, 1796, seated female holding scroll, straight exergue, rev. figures presenting curiosities to Britannia, edge published by jos danl & jno boulter, 11.17g/6h (DH 54). About extremely fine £50-£70
Hammer Price: £95
18th Century Tokens, NORFOLK, Norwich, Richard Bacon, Proof Halfpenny, 1794, in silver, Norwich Castle, rev. fleece, edge richard bacon cockey lane, 11.81g/6h (DH 13). Extremely fine, rainbow toning, very rare £300-£400
Hammer Price: £900
18th Century Tokens, NORFOLK, Norwich, Joseph Hardingham, Kempson’s mule Halfpenny, 1797, Cathedral, rev. helmeted bust left, edge plain, 11.71g/12h (DH 36). Trifling spots on obverse, otherwise better than extremely fine, reverse with usual die flaw and full brilliance, scarce £80-£100
Hammer Price: £140
18th Century Tokens, NORFOLK, Norwich, John Rooks, gilt Proof Halfpenny, mounted dragoon, rev. view of Norwich barracks, edge payable at john rooks norwich, 10.11g/12h (DH 46). Usual striking weakness in upper reverse field, extremely fine and brilliant, extremely rare £300-£400
18th Century Tokens, NORFOLK, Wroxham, Revd. Daniel Collyer, Milton’s Threepence, 1797, wheelbarrow containing spade and pick-axe, rev. legend and value, edge plain, 24.51g/12h (DH 1). Extremely fine, obverse with much original colour, attractive £150-£200
Hammer Price: £300
18th Century Tokens, NORTHUMBERLAND, North Shields, ‘Denton’s’ [probably Skidmore’s] Halfpenny, 1795, cart unloading into ship moored at quay-side, rev. ipr monogram, edge plain, 10.11g/6h (DH 25). Metal fault on obverse at 5 o’clock, otherwise extremely fine, dark patina £90-£120
Hammer Price: £220
18th Century Tokens, RUTLAND, Oakham, Col. Gerard Noel [Edwards], Halfpenny, 11.37g/6h (DH 1); together with other miscellaneous 18th century tokens, Halfpence (41), Farthings (3) [45]. Varied state £120-£150
18th Century Tokens, SHROPSHIRE, Coalbrook Dale, Reynolds & Co, Halfpenny, 1792, 13.74g/6h (DH 9); Willey and Snedshill, John Wilkinson, Halfpenny, 1790, 12.14g/6h (DH Warwickshire 387), imitation Halfpence (2), 1791, 10.63g/12h (DH 446b), 1793, 9.82g/12h (DH 417b), mule Halfpence (2), revs. harp, 6.20g/7h (DH 468), hm co cypher, 7.16g/5h (DH 469) [6]. Last two fine, others very fine and better £50-£70
Hammer Price: £120
18th Century Tokens, SHROPSHIRE, Willey and Snedshill, John Wilkinson, Three Shillings and Sixpence, 1788, in silver, bust right, rev. barge sailing left, fine silver around, edge willey snedshill bersham bradley, 15.57g/12h (DH Warwickshire 337). Spot by date, otherwise very fine, dark grey tone, rare £200-£260
Hammer Price: £850
18th Century Tokens, SOMERSET, Bath, William Gye, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.76g/6h (DH 34); Francis Heath, Halfpence (3), 1794, 9.62g/6h (DH 39), 1795, 10.98g/5h (DH 40), 1796 Walcot Turnpike, 10.19g/5h (DH 45); John Jelly, Lutwyche’s Penny, 1794, 20.74g/6h (DH 5); Mary Lambe & Son, Lutwyche’s Penny, 1794, 21.03g/6h (DH 8); Payne & Turner, Halfpenny, 11.38g/6h (DH 65) [7]. About extremely fine and better £80-£100
Hammer Price: £280
18th Century Tokens, SOMERSET, Bath, Lacon Lander Lambe, Farthing, 1795, in brass, tea-chest, rev. ll cypher, edge grained, 4.75g/12h (DH 112). Extremely fine, scarce £50-£70
Hammer Price: £70
18th Century Tokens, SOMERSET, Bath, Kempson’s Buildings, Halfpenny, Cross Bath Pump Room, 13.62g/12h (DH 72), Lutwyche’s Penny, in brass, 24.02g/6h (DH 4); Bridgwater, James Holloway & Son, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.90g/6h (DH 86), mule Halfpence by Lutwyche (2), 9.40g/6h, 9.30g/6h (both DH 87); County series, Lutwyche’s Somerset Yeomanry Cavalry Halfpenny, 1796, 9.32g/12h (DH 24) [6]. DH 72 mint state and bronzed, DH 4 about very fine, others about extremely fine and better £90-£120
Hammer Price: £360
18th Century Tokens, STAFFORDSHIRE, Lichfield, Samuel Barker, Farthing, city arms, rev. payable on whit-monday at the greenhill bank, edge plain, 5.74g/12h (DH 27). About very fine £40-£50
Hammer Price: £45
18th Century Tokens, STAFFORDSHIRE, Wolverhampton, Thomas Bevan, Simmons’ Halfpenny, barrel and bunches of grapes, rev. legend, edge plain, 8.23g/5h (DH 26). Very fine, rare £150-£200
Hammer Price: £260
18th Century Tokens, SUFFOLK, Beccles, issuer uncertain, Lutwyche’s Halfpenny, 1795, 11.28g/6h (DH 16a); Blything, Sir John Rous, Halfpenny, 1794, 11.04g/12h (DH 19); Bungay, Samuel Prentice, Halfpenny, 1796, 10.62g/6h (DH 24b); Bury St Edmunds, Michael Apsey, Halfpenny, 9.16g/6h (DH 28a), Philip Deck, Penny, 1794, 18.88g/6h (DH 4), James Goer, Halfpenny, 9.85g/6h (DH 27), John Rackham and Richard Leatherdale [of Harleston, Norfolk], Halfpenny, 9.99g/6h (DH 29) [7]. Good very fine and...
18th Century Tokens, SUFFOLK, Blything, Sir John Rous, Proof Halfpenny, 1794, in silver, mounted yeoman, rev. castle in crowned Garter, edge god save the king and constitution, 14.46g/12h (DH 19). Small piercing at top, otherwise good very fine, very rare £70-£90
18th Century Tokens, SUFFOLK, Hoxne and Hartsmere, Thomas Tallant, Pennies, 1795 (2), 21.10g/6h, 20.30g/6h (both DH 6a), Halfpence, 1795 (2), 10.87g/12h (DH 33), 10.60g/6h (DH 33d); Ipswich, James Conder, Halfpence, 1794 (2), 10.46g/6h (DH 35), 11.49g/12h (DH 35h); Lowestoft, Richard Powles, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.50g/6h (DH 37); Woodbridge, Robert Loder, Penny, 1796, 20.11g/6h (DH 15) [8]. DH 35h very fine and very rare, others generally about extremely fine and better, some with original...
18th Century Tokens, SUFFOLK, Ipswich, James Conder, Milton’s second Penny, 1795, bust of Cardinal Wolsey left, in cap without tassel, rev. Wolsey’s gate, edge plain, 16.27g/12h (DH 10). Die flaw on reverse, fingermark on obverse, otherwise extremely fine £60-£80
Hammer Price: £90
18th Century Tokens, SUFFOLK, Ipswich, James Conder, Penny, 1796, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. payable at conder’s drapery warehouse ipswich, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 18.28g/6h (DH 11). Usual die flaws on reverse, about extremely fine, diffused original colour, rare £90-£120
Hammer Price: £150
18th Century Tokens, SURREY, Croydon, Daniel Garraway, Halfpenny, 1797, 7.13g/11h (DH 7); Lambeth, Denton’s mule Farthings (2), denton engraver & printer, etc, rev. remains of a fortress, 3.97g/6h (DH 17), deformed dwarf, rev. crown in radiated circle, 3.94g/6h (DH 23) [3]. Extremely fine, original colour £90-£120
18th Century Tokens, SURREY, Lambeth, Prattent’s Penny, [17]96, standing figure of George Cook, smoking pipe and holding a mug and a keg, rev. sr. g · cook fruiterer greengrocer & oyster merchant stangate lambeth, vegetables around, edge on demand we promise to pay one penny, 20.42g/6h (DH 1). Struck over a Penny of Mary Lambe of Bath [DH Somerset 8], extremely fine, reverse with a hint of original colour, very rare £400-£500
Hammer Price: £550
18th Century Tokens, SURREY, Lambeth, Prattent’s mule Penny, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. man seated on ground gnawing bone, french liberty, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 23.71g/6h (DH 2). Extremely fine with considerable original colour, extremely rare £800-£1,000
Hammer Price: £2,000
18th Century Tokens, SURREY, Lambeth, Prattent’s Halfpenny, [17]96, from the same dies as Lot 344, edge plain, 8.92g/6h (DH 11). Extremely fine, considerable original colour £100-£150
18th Century Tokens, SURREY, Lambeth, Prattent’s mule Halfpenny, from the same dies as Lot 345, edge plain, 9.64g/6h (DH 13). Minor surface marks, otherwise virtually as struck, full original colour £120-£150
Hammer Price: £320
18th Century Tokens, SURREY, Lambeth, Prattent’s mule Halfpenny, sr. g · cook fruiterer, etc, rev. arms of London, edge plain, 9.76g/6h (DH 14). Virtually as struck, full original colour, very rare £200-£260
Hammer Price: £460
18th Century Tokens, SUSSEX, Battle, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1796, ruins of Battle Abbey, rev. battle promissory halfpenny payable in susex, edge grained, 11.47g/6h (DH 1). Usual light die flaws on reverse, otherwise extremely fine, patinated £90-£120
Hammer Price: £130
18th Century Tokens, SUSSEX, Brighton, Benjamin Deverell [of Fleet Market, London], Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 10.95g/6h (DH 6), Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, view of the Bastille, rev. ships and military trophies, 10.26g/6h (DH 9); East Grinstead, John Boorman, Halfpenny, 1795, 7.70g/6h (DH 22); Frant, George Ring, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.02g/6h (DH 23) [4]. Good very fine and better, DH 9 with a little original colour £150-£200
18th Century Tokens, WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Birmingham Mining & Copper Co, Halfpenny, 1792, 13.42g/6h (DH 93); William Hallan, Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, legend in 8 lines, rev. bust of David Garrick, 7.99g/5h (DH 139a); Benjamin Jacob, Penny, 1798, 19.37g/6h (DH 31); William Lutwyche, Halfpenny, 14.83g/6h (DH 219b), Farthing, 4.74g/6h (DH 482); James Sketchley, Lutwyche’s Masonic Halfpence (2), 9.20g/6h (DH Middlesex 370), 8.97g/6h (DH 370a) [7]. DH 139a about very fine and very...
18th Century Tokens, WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, John Freeth, Lutwyche’s Penny, 19.62g/6h (DH 30); Peter Kempson, Penny, 1796, 22.27g/12h (DH 6) [2]. Extremely fine, first with much original colour £80-£100
18th Century Tokens, WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Thomas Welch, Penny, 1799, mounted yeoman riding left, warwickshire yeomanry, etc, rev. promissory penny token issued by thomas welch second troop and date, edge armed to preserve our lives property and constitution against foreign and domestic enemies, 26.99g/6h (DH 27a). Extremely fine, obverse with much original colour, very rare £300-£400
18th Century Tokens, WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Workhouse, Gimblett’s Two Shillings and Sixpence, 1788 (2), in brass, 19.05g/12h (DH 1), in plated copper countermarked w, 18.98g/12h (DH 1a), Thomas Wyon, Penny, 1796, 22.33g/12h (DH 25), Kempson’s mule Halfpence, 1793 (2), 8.42g/6h (DH 51), 9.66g/6h (DH 53); Coventry, Robert Reynolds & Co, Halfpenny, 1792, 11.27g/6h (DH 231), Lutwyche’s mule Halfpenny, rev. Irish Mine arms, 10.69g/6h (DH 253); Stratford-upon-Avon, Lutwyche’s imitation...
18th Century Tokens, WILTSHIRE, Salisbury, John and Thomas Sharpe, Halfpenny, 1796, 10.73g/6h (DH 21); County series, Markes Lambe, Lutwyche’s Halfpenny, 1794, 9.25g/6h (DH 1) [2]. First very fine, second about extremely fine, original colour £40-£50
Hammer Price: £110
18th Century Tokens, WORCESTERSHIRE, Dudley, Spence’s mule Halfpenny, distant view of Dudley Castle, rev. shepherd, partly obliterated date, edge plain, 10.55g/6h (DH 8b). Extremely fine and patinated, rare £70-£90
18th Century Tokens, WORCESTERSHIRE, Kidderminster, Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, arms of the See of Worcester, rev. guillotine, edge skidmore holborn london, 12.55g/8h (DH 27). Some light spotting, otherwise extremely fine and patinated, very rare £120-£150
18th Century Tokens, YORKSHIRE, Bedale, James Metcalf, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1792, 10.69g/6h (DH 9c); Huddersfield, John Downing, Halfpenny, 1793, 8.88g/6h (DH 15); Sheffield, John Hands, Halfpence, 1794 (2), 10.45g/10h, 10.20g/6h (both DH 57); York, issuer uncertain, Halfpenny, 1795, 10.69g/6h (DH 63) [5]. DH 57s good fine, others very fine and better £60-£80
18th Century 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, 24.27g/12h (DH Middlesex 143). A little off-centre, otherwise about extremely fine, original colour £90-£120
Hammer Price: £170
18th Century Tokens, YORKSHIRE, Leeds, Samuel Birchall, Halfpenny, 1795, arms, rev. fleece, edge payable in anglesey london or liverpool, 12.94g/6h (DH 28a). Centre of shield weak (and corresponding on reverse), otherwise extremely fine, original colour, very rare £100-£150
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