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15 December 2005
Leighton Buzzard, Chambers, Langston, Hall & Co, Halfpenny, 1794, girl making lace, rev. lamb standing, chambers edge, 10.44g/6h (DH 3c). Extremely fine with original colour (£20-30)
Hammer Price: £45
Leighton Buzzard, Chambers, Langston, Hall & Co, Proof Halfpenny, 1794, in silver, similar, chambers edge, 12.44g/6h (DH 3c). Extremely fine and attractively toned, very rare (£400-600)
Hammer Price: £420
Windsor, Spence’s Halfpenny, 1795, stag under tree, rev. legend, crown above and sprig below, skidmore edge, 12.76g/6h (DH 1a). Usual die flaws, obverse about extremely fine with some original colour, reverse very fine, rare (£90-120)
Hammer Price: £160
Amersham, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1797, 9.31g/7h (DH 2; Preston-Morley 1015); Chesham, Adam Simpson, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.45g/6h (DH 20; Preston-Morley 1037) [2]. Very fine and better, but both with toning marks on reverses (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £50
Aylesbury, Lutwyche’s Halfpenny, 1796, laureate bust of William III right, rev. cap of Liberty and crossed flags, edge plain, 9.63g/6h (DH 7c; Preston-Morley 1025). About extremely fine with a hint of original colour (£70-90)
Hammer Price: £80
Slough, William Till, Halfpence, 1794 (2), arms, rev. lion rampant, 10.81g/6h (DH 22 [bronzed]; Preston-Morley 1041), lion rampant, rev. inn, 12.11g/12h (DH 24; Preston-Morley 1047) [2]. Extremely fine, second with original colour (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £110
Slough, John Peckham, Halfpenny, 1795, in bronzed-copper, arms, rev. phoenix, 12.04g/12h (DH 27; Preston-Morley 1052). Usual rim flaw and a tiny graze above shield, otherwise extremely fine with pleasing appearance, rare (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £55
18th Century, Cambridgeshire, Cambridge, David Hood, Penny, 1796, 26.25g/6h (DH 7); County series, Kempson’s Halfpenny, 1795, 9.20g/6h (DH 12), Kempson’s Farthing, 1795, 4.19g/12h (DH 36), Kempson’s mule Halfpenny, 10.12g/7h (DH 17) [4]. All extremely fine with light brown patina, the first on a particularly heavy flan (£80-100)
Cambridge, Skidmore’s Miscellaneous series, Penny, 1797, Queen’s College Gate, rev. portcullis and scales in wreath, edge lettered, 19.02g/7h (DH Middlesex 171). Has been lacquered, otherwise extremely fine and very rare (£100-120)
Hammer Price: £85
Chesterton, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, 1797, St Andrew’s church, part of the village in background, rev. globe, edge lettered, 24.59g/6h (DH 10 and Middlesex 120). Light scuffing in obverse field, very fine, reverse better and with original colour (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £65
Chester, Roe & Co, Halfpenny, 10.18g/6h (DH 5a); Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, 1797, East Gate, 26.57g/12h (DH 2 and Middlesex 122) [2]. About extremely fine and better, both with original colour (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £100
Macclesfield, Roe & Co, Westwood’s Penny, 1790, in bronzed-copper, bust of Charles Roe right, rev. seated figure of Genius holding drill and cog-wheel, edge plain, 26.70g/6h (DH 3). Fields scuffed and face of Genius flat, otherwise about extremely fine, rare (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £140
Macclesfield, Roe & Co, Kempson’s Halfpenny, 1789, 12.78g/6h (DH 11), Hancock’s Halfpence, 1792 (2), 12.73g/6h, 12.58g/6h (both DH 57, different stages of exergual flaw), Westwood’s Farthing, 1792, no buttons, 5.59g/12h (DH 87) [4]. About extremely fine and better, all except first with original colour but last with spot by drill bit (£60-80)
Penryn, George Chapman George, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.67g/6h (DH 4); Truro, Cornish Metal Co, Halfpenny, 1791, 13.97g/6h (DH 2) [2]. Good very fine, latter with a hint of original colour on reverse (£40-60)
Buxton, William Hay, Thomas Tomlinson and William Orme, Halfpenny, 1796, arms of the Duke of Devonshire, rev. crescent, buxton token edge, 10.97g/6h (DH 3). Minor surface metal flaws on reverse, otherwise extremely fine with original colour, rare (£90-120)
Exeter, Samuel Kingdon, Halfpenny, 1792, 12.52g/6h (DH 2); Plymouth, Shepheard, Dove, Hammett & Co, Halfpenny, 1796, 10.23g/6h (DH 6); Poole, James Bayly, Halfpenny, 1795, 10.01g/12h (DH 6a); Sherborne, Pretor, Pew, Whitty & Pretor, Westwood’s Halfpenny, 1793, 11.26g/6h (DH 7) [4]. Second very fine, last good very fine, others about extremely fine and better, first nicely patinated, third with much original colour (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £35
South Shields, issuer uncertain, Halfpence, 1794 (3), obv. die without flaw, 10.40g/6h, with flaw (2), 9.58g/6h, 9.50g/6h (all DH 4) [3]. First very fine, others about extremely fine and better, second with much original colour (£50-70)
Braintree and Bocking, W. Goldsmith, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.86g/6h (DH 4; Judson 1038); Chelmsford, Clachar & Co, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.57g/6h (DH 5; Judson 1039), mule Halfpenny by Kempson, 9.69g/6h (DH 6; Judson 1039); Colchester, Charles Heath, Halfpenny, 1794, 8.27g/12h (DH 10; Judson 1040); Warley, Camp Halfpence, 1794 (3), 8.93g/6h, 8.85g/6h, 8.20g/6h (all DH 36; Judson 1050) [7]. First very fine, others about extremely fine and better (£60-80)
Dunmow, Spence’s mule Halfpence, 1793 (3), arms, revs. flitch of bacon (2), edge grained, 9.26g/12h (DH 11; Judson 1041), skidmore edge, 12.03g/12h (DH 11a; Judson 1041), Hendon Church, edge plain, 11.70g/6h (DH 12; Judson 1041) [3]. About extremely fine and better (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £220
Badminton, mule Halfpence by Kempson (2), ship, rev. legend, 9.05g/6h (DH 32), wheatsheaf, rev. scales april 1796, 9.44g/6h (DH 48); Brimscombe Port, Thames and Severn Canal Co, Halfpenny, 1795, 10.76g/12h (DH 60); Gloucester, Kempson’s City Pennies (2), revs. St John’s Church, 17.48g/6h (DH 7), St Bartholomew’s Hospital, 16.07g/6h (DH 11) [5]. Second and third very fine, last about extremely fine and bronzed, others extremely fine, DH 7 with full original colour (£60-80)
Gloucester, Kempson’s City Penny, 1797, in silver, arms, rev. St Bartholomew’s Hospital, edge plain, 19.38g/6h (DH 11). Tiny rim nick on obverse and two spots in reverse field, otherwise extremely fine and practically as struck with rainbow tone, extremely rare (£600-800)
Hammer Price: £520
Basingstoke, John Pinkerton, Mynd’s Shilling, 1789 [7 over 8], 13.38g/6h (DH 1); Emsworth, mule Halfpence by Kempson (7), 10.12g/6h (DH 11), 10.37g/10h (DH 12b), 9.63g/6h (DH 18), 10.07g/12h (DH 20), 8.78g/6h, 8.42g6h (both DH 23), 9.14g/6h (DH 30); Petersfield, Eames, Holland & Andrews, Halfpence, 1793 (3), all second rev., 10.27g/6h (DH 48), 10.94g/6h (DH 48a), 9.95g/6h (DH 48c) [11]. Second DH 23 extremely fine with much original colour, DH 1 about fine and has been gilt, others very...
Hammer Price: £190
Portsmouth, Thomas Sharp, Halfpence (2), 1794, 9.24g/6h (DH 55), 1797, 10.48g/6h (DH 64), mule Halfpenny by Kempson, 9.38g/12h (DH 57b); Southampton, Taylor, Moody & Co, Boulton’s Proof Halfpence, 1791 (2), both bronzed-copper, 11.06g/6h, 10.55g/12h (both DH 89) [5]. Fourth brilliant and practically as struck, others about extremely fine and better but DH 64 with metal flaw in obverse field (£70-90)
Hammer Price: £75
Hereford, Robert Biddulph, Milton’s Penny, 1796, long-handled plough, 16.31g/12h (DH 4); C. Honiatt, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.49g/6h (DH 5, small flan) [2]. Both extremely fine with much original colour, an attractive pair (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £180
Bishops Stortford, Sir George Jackson, Halfpenny, 1795, arms, rev. barges on the River Stort, stop after date, edge payable at bishops stortford, 10.10g/6h (DH 4; Judson 1057). Lightly lacquered, otherwise extremely fine (£20-30)
Hammer Price: £30
Canterbury, John Matthews, Halfpence, 1794 (2), 9.41g/6h, 9.14g/6h (both DH 6), James Robertson, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.47g/6h (DH 7); Dover, John Horn, Halfpenny, 9.29g/6h (DH 16); Dymchurch, William Parris, Halfpence, 1794 (2), 9.81g/6h, 9.64g/6h (both DH 15); Faversham, John Crow, Halfpence, 1794 (2), 9.46g/6h, 9.18g/6h (both DH 20); Goudhurst, William Fuggle, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.29g/6h (DH 28b); Hawkhurst, Charles Hider, Halfpence, 1794 (3), 9.33g/6h, 9.33g/6h, 8.91g/6h (all DH 30, last...
Hammer Price: £320
Lancaster, Daniel Eccleston, Halfpenny, 1794, no period after commerce, 10.45g/6h DH 58); Abraham Seward, Penny, 1794, in white metal, l distant from tree, 16.24g/12h (DH 3); Thomas Worswick & Son, imitation Halfpence, 1794 (2), 8.96g/6h (DH 44), 11.76g/6h (DH 55) [4]. Second about extremely fine, third good fine, others very fine or better, last with original colour (£70-100)
Liverpool, Thomas Clarke, imitation Halfpenny, 1794, 9.65g/6h (DH 108); Manchester, John Fielding, Halfpence (4), 1792, 11.40g/6h (DH 127), 1793 (3), 10.64g/5h, 11.10g/6h (both DH 135), 8.93g/5h (DH 135e); Rochdale, John Kershaw, Halfpence, 1792 (3), 12.39g/6h (DH 145), 13.71g/6h, 12.30g/6h (both DH 147), mule Halfpence by Kempson (4), 10.11g/6h (DH 148), 10.63g/6h, 10.32g/6h (both DH 149), 9.53g/5h (DH 150) [12]. DH 150 very fine, others about extremely fine and better, mostly patinated...
Hammer Price: £150
Sleaford, Thomas Ball, Halfpenny, 9.40g/6h (DH 3b); Spalding [and Holbeach], Thomas Jennings, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.57g/12h (DH 6); Wainfleet, David Wright and S. Palmer, Halfpence, 1793 (2), 10.30g/6h, 9.73g/6h (both DH 8) [4]. Last very fine, others better, all patinated (£25-35)
Bishopsgate, Schooling & Son, Halfpenny, 1795, 11.80g/6h (DH 474); Blackfriars, Barnett Guest, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.31g/6h (DH 308), James Spittle, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.97g/6h (DH 902), issuer uncertain, Halfpenny, 9.47g/12h (DH 257a); Bow Street, Charles James, Halfpenny, 1796, 12.83g/7h (DH 344) [5]. DH 308 and 344 very fine and better but both have been lightly lacquered, others extremely fine with much original colour (£70-90)
Bucklersbury, Thomas and Robert Davidson, Halfpence, 1795 (2), 10.80g/6h, 10.54g/6h (both DH 295); Charing Cross, Salter & Co, Halfpenny, 10.45g/6h (DH 473); Chelsea, issuer uncertain, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.72g/5h (DH 277); Chiswell Street, Robert Heslop, Halfpence (2), 8.29g/5h, 7.54g/5h (both DH 336b) [6]. DH 277 extremely fine with original colour, others about extremely fine and better, first DH 295 with minor edge fault (£70-90)
Bucklersbury, Thomas and Robert Davidson, Proof Halfpenny, 1795, in silver, seated figure of Londinia, buildings behind, shield distant from legend, rev. hands supporting crowned triangle, edge plain, 12.73g/12h (DH 294c). Very fine and toned, very rare (£150-200)
City Road, Thomas Hall, Halfpence (12), 1795 (8), quadrupeds (3), 9.44g/6h, 9.28g/6h, 9.19g/6h (all DH 313), deformed dwarf (2), 9.40g/6h, 9.26g/6h (both DH 315c), negress (3), 9.35g/12h, 9.29g/12h, 9.13g/12h (all DH 317); undated (4), 9.32g/6h, 8.83g/6h (both DH 319a), 9.23g/6h, 9.23g/6h (both DH 319c) [12]. Very fine and better (£70-100)
Clerkenwell, Thomas Gorton, Skidmore’s Penny, 1797, fender and fire-irons, rev. tg cypher, 26.41g/11h (DH 16). Die flaws on obverse rim, otherwise almost extremely fine with a hint of original colour (£80-100)
Cornhill, Richardson, Goodluck & Co, Halfpence, 1795 (3), 11.32g/6h, 10.99g/6h (both DH 467), 11.21g/6h (DH 471); Covent Garden, Thomas Dodd, Halfpenny, 7.71g/6h (DH 300, thin flan); Coventry Street, J. Henderson, Halfpence, 1795 (2), 8.30g/6h (DH 292), 9.05g/6h (DH 293); Drury Lane, John Kilvington, Halfpence, 1795 (2), 9.47g/6h, 8.32g/6h (both DH 346); Finsbury Square, James Lackington & Co, Halfpence (3), 1794, 9.26g/6h (DH 353), 1795 (2), 8.75g/6h (DH 358), 8.51g/6h (DH 358a) [11]. DH...
Foundling Fields, James Burton, Halfpence, 1795 (2), 8.21g/6h, 7.65g/6h (both DH 305); Great Portland Street, Joseph Moore, Halfpence, 1795 (3), 11.48g/12h, 10.50g/12h (both DH 389), 9.68g/12h (DH 389a); Haymarket, Francis Shackelton, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.27g/12h (DH 477); High Holborn, Christopher Ibberson, Proof Halfpenny, bronzed, 10.35g/6h (DH 342) [7]. Last brilliant and practically as struck, first DH 305 extremely fine with almost full original colour, others very fine and better...
Hammer Price: £120
High Holborn, John Skidmore, Halfpenny, 1795, 10.47g/6h (DH 480); Skidmore’s mule Halfpence (2), Free Born Briton, rev. knife, fork and plate chained to table, 12.28g/12h (DH 520), St Paul’s Covent Garden, rev. church ruins, 9.15g/6h (DH 522a) [3]. Extremely fine, first with original colour, second with attractive surfaces (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £170
Jermyn Street, John Carter, Halfpence, 1795 (2), 7.98g/12h, 7.87g/12h (both DH 275); Long Acre, Basil Burchell, Halfpence (2), 10.59g/2h (DH 273), 9.67g/12h (DH 274), John Fowler, Halfpenny, 1794, 8.75g/6h (DH 306); Ludgate Hill, Henry Young, Penny, 1794, from the flawed obv. die, 16.33g/4h (DH 39); Marylebone, Edward Neeton, Halfpenny, 1795, 8.88g/6h (DH 390); Newgate Street, Daniel Eaton, Halfpence, 1795 (2), 9.09g/6h, 8.80g/6h (both DH 301), Henry Symonds, William Winterbotham, James...
Hammer Price: £200
Piccadilly, London Corresponding Society, Halfpenny, 1795, 10.37g/6h (DH 286); Russell Court, Sim, Halfpenny, 9.40g/6h (DH 478a); St Martin’s Lane, William Williams, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.74g/6h (DH 915); Snow Hill, Thomas Hatfield, Halfpenny, 1795, 8.78g/6h (DH 323); Spring Gardens, Charles Biggar, Halfpenny, 1796, 7.10g/6h (DH 255a); Strand, Philip Astley, Halfpence (2), 9.12g/12h (DH 362a), 9.00g/12h (DH 362b), William Forster, Halfpenny, 1795, 14.42g/6h (DH 302), J. and S. Kelly,...
Strand, J. and Gilbert Pidcock, Halfpence (10), lion couchant, revs. eagle (3), 8.91g/6h, 8.63g/6h, 8.01g/6h (all DH 414); elephant, revs. two-headed cow (4), 10.01g/6h (DH 422, large flan), 9.27g/6h, 9.08g/4h (both DH 422, small flan), 5.89g/6h (DH 423a); nylghau, rev. ostrich, 6.41g/6h (DH 445); antelope, rev. ostrich, 10.57g/6h (DH 447a); two-headed cow, rev. toucan, 6.88g/6h (DH 454); Farthings (2), elephant, revs. cockatoo, 3.45g/6h, 3.36g/6h (both DH 1067) [12]. Third DH 414 brilliant...
Hammer Price: £300
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