The Late Robinson S. Brown Jr Collection

YORKSHIRE, Huddersfield, John Downing, Halfpence, 1793 (5), 8.62g/6h (DH 15), 9.87g/6h, 9.57g/6h, 9.35g/6h, 8.98g/6h (all DH 15a); Hull, Jonathan Garton & Co, Halfpenny, 1791, 12.36g/6h (DH 21); Leeds, Henry Brownbill, Halfpence, 1793 (3), 12.33g/6h (DH 35), 11.77g/6h, 11.66g/6h (both DH 37), Richard Paley, Halfpence, 1791 (7), 12.45g/6h (DH 45), 12.38g/12h (DH 46), 12.69g/6h, 12.48g/6h, 12.37g/6h (all DH 47), 12.44g/6h (DH 48), 12.47g/6h (DH 51), mule Halfpenny by Hancock/Lutwyche, 9.69g/12h (DH 55); Sheffield, John Hands, Halfpence, 1794 (2), 11.05g/12h (DH 59, extra arrows added in fields to deceive), 10.76g/12h (DH 60), issuer uncertain, Halfpenny, 1793 (2), 10.61g/12h (DH 56b); York, issuer uncertain, Halfpenny, 1795, 8.90g/6h (DH 63a), Lutwyche’s mule Halfpenny, 13.48g/6h (DH 66, edge filed to deceive) [22]. DH 35, one 37, 46, two 47s and 66 very fine and better, others in varied state £150-200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Late Robinson S. Brown Jr Collection.

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Provenance: DH 15a at 9.57g and both 37s bt M.Z. Gerson April 1978; DH 21 bt M.Z. Gerson April 1979; DH 35 bt M.Z. Gerson March 1982; DH 47 at 12.69g bt M.Z. Gerson July 1979; DH 47 at 12.48g bt J.A. Bobbe November 1996; DH 48 bt S. Cordova February 1990; DH 59 bt S. Cordova January 1988; DH 60 bt S. Cordova January 1991; DH 66 P.C. Deane Collection, W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1099 (part) [from P.C.D. 1985]