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The Late Robinson S. Brown Jr Collection

Robinson S Brown, Jr

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№ 1213

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2 October 2013

Hammer Price:
£1,100

Co Wicklow, Ballymurtagh, Hibernian Mine Co [Camac, Kyan & Camac], imitation Halfpence, 1792 (17), harp with 8 strings (10), dublin edge, 8.04g/6h (DH Dublin 91), birmingham edge, 8.83g/6h (DH 91a), london edge, 9.98g/6h (DH 91b), edge plain, 6.97g/6h (DH 91c), 7.27g/6h (DH 111), 8.21g/6h (DH – [Silvis 112 bis II]), 6.49g/12h (DH 115), 8.39g/5h (DH 123), inverted hm co cypher, 7.75g/12h (DH 124), 8.96g/7h (DH 132); harp with 9 strings (7), 6.34g/12h (DH 147), inverted hm co cypher, 6.54g/12h (DH – [Silvis 148 bis III]), 7.15g/5h (DH 149), 8.70g/6h (DH 150), reads halepenny (2), 8.04g/12h (DH 154), 7.38g/12h (DH – [obv. unlisted/154 rev.]), 9.86g/12h (DH 157) [17]. DH 91 and 91a very fine or better, others in varied state, many extremely rare £300-500

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Provenance: DH 91 bt R. Gladdle May 1997; *DH 91a J.A. Bobbe Collection [from R. Lobel December 1976], bt J.A.B. August 1997; DH 91b, 91c, 147 and 154 var bt W. McKivor December 1998; DH 111, 124 and 132 ‘Dublinia’ Collection, Whyte’s Auction (Dublin), 21 February 1997, lot 210 (part), W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1391 (part); DH 112 bis II bt S. Cordova April 1991; DH 115 T.A. Jan Collection, Part II, Spink Auction 35, 11 April 1984, lot 225 (part), W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1391 (part); DH 123 W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1391 (part) [from S.E. Schwer 1984]; DH 148 bis III and 154 bt J.A. Bobbe March 2000; DH 149 bt J. Spingarn June 1997; DH 150 bt W. McKivor October 1996; DH 157 bt J.A. Bobbe November 2004