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7 October 2009
Lot No 171
Hampshire, Emsworth, Victory of 1 June 1794, white metal medals (3), by W. Mossop (2), bust of Earl Howe left, rev. legend, both 34mm, no stop after date, 13.14g/12h (DH 6; BHM 384), trefoil after date, 16.14g/12h (DH 7; BHM 384); unsigned, crude bust of Howe, rev. anchor and cable, 28mm, 7.67g/6h (DH 39; BHM 385)...
Lot No 172
Hampshire, Gosport, Benjamin and Jonathan Jones, Halfpence, 1796 (2), 9.45g/6h (DH 43), 8.31g/6h (DH 44); John Jordan, Halfpence, 1794 (6), mainmast to left of O, 9.90g/12h (DH 40), mainmast to centre of O (2), JORDANS edge, 10.55g/6h (DH 41), plain edge, 10.35g/6h (DH 41c), mainmast between O and P (3), JORDANS...
Lot No 173
Hampshire, Gosport, Thomas Wood, Jacobs’ Penny, 1798, flags and drum, rev. t. wood salesman, etc, I PROMISE edge, 26.80g/12h (DH 2). About extremely fine, reverse with a little original colour, rare £150-200
Lot No 174
Hampshire, Gosport, Thomas Wood, Jacobs’ mule Penny, 1798, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. floating raft, french folly, etc, I PROMISE edge, 26.33g/1h (DH 3). A trifle off-centre, otherwise extremely fine with original colour, rare £250-300
Lot No 175
Hampshire, Lyndhurst and Lymington, Visit of George III, 1789, a copper medal by J. Davies, 29mm, 7.58g/6h (DH 45; Hawkins p.17, 21); Newport (Isle of Wight), Robert Wilkins, Halfpenny, 1792, NEWPORT edge, 10.59g/6h (DH 46); West Cowes (Isle of Wight), Thomas Ayrton & Co, Hancock’s Halfpenny, 1798, 12.48g/11h (DH...
Lot No 176
Hampshire, Netley, Skidmore’s Penny, 1797, ruins of Netley Abbey, rev. Thomas Gorton’s cypher, I PROMISE edge, 26.43g/12h (DH 4). Trifling marks in obverse field, otherwise extremely fine and attractively patinated, rare £200-250
Lot No 177
Hampshire, Petersfield, Eames, Holland & Andrews, Halfpence (4), first (rusted) obv., edge grained, 8.04g/6h (DH 47b); second obv. (3), PETERSFIELD edge, 9.46g/5h (DH 48), engrailed edge, 10.48g/6h (DH 48a), plain edge, 9.09g/5h (DH 48c); Kempson’s mule Halfpence (5), first (rusted) obv. (2), revs. Britannia,...
Lot No 178
Hampshire, Portsea, Samuel Salmon, John Courtney and Edward Frost, Halfpence, 1796 (8), spines on back of dragon (4), SALMONS edge, 10.73g/6h (DH 79), SALMON edge, 11.01g/6h (DH 79a), plain edge, 10.61g/6h (DH 79b), PORTSMOUTH edge, 9.97g/6h (DH 79c); no spines (4), SALMONS edge, 9.75g/6h (DH 80), PORTSMOUTH edge,...
Lot No 179
Hampshire, Portsea, George Sargeant, Halfpence, 1794 (11), javelin just above A (7), revs. no legend (2), PORTSEA edge, 9.47g/6h (DH 68), plain edge, 10.29g/6h (DH 68a), HALFPENNY (2), PORTSEA edge, 10.59g/6h (DH 69), STORE edge, 10.53g/6h (DH 69a), PAYABLE (3), all PORTSEA edges, 10.47g/6h (DH 70), 10.18g/6h (DH...
Lot No 180
Hampshire, Portsea, George Sargeant, Halfpenny, 1794, hand holding javelin over shield, point of javelin just above A, rev. ship sailing left, PAYABLE above, edge at george edward sargeants portsea and engrailed, 10.97g/6h (DH – [68-72 obv., rev. unlisted]; Knight, CTCJ Fall 2008, pp.15-18, same dies). The...
Lot No 181
Hampshire, Portsea, Westwood’s Farthing, 1791, hand holding javelin over shield, rev. ship, edge grained, 5.75g/12h (DH 95). From the usual extensively rusted obverse die, about extremely fine, rare £40-50
Lot No 182
Hampshire, Portsmouth, Joseph Brent, Halfpenny, 1797, issuer’s name erased, 11.57g/6h (DH 60a); G. Robinson, J. Mooney and J. Carter, Halfpenny, 1797, ROBINSON edge, 9.56g/6h (DH 58); Thomas Sharp, Halfpence, 1794 (3), PORTSMOUTH edge, 9.47g/6h (DH 54, countermarked W on bust), STOCKTON edge, 10.37g/6h (DH 54c),...
Lot No 183
Hampshire, Portsmouth, Thomas Sharp, Halfpence, 1797 (5), reads PERSUED, PORTSMOUTH edge, 12.17g/12h (DH 61); reads PURSUED (4), officer’s coat curved, PORTSMOUTH edge, 10.51g/6h (DH 64), officer’s coat straight, PORTSMOUTH edge, 10.36g/7h (DH 65), plain edge, 11.14g/6h (DH 65a; BHM 434), HORTON edge, 10.43g/6h...
Lot No 184
Hampshire, Portsmouth, Thomas Sharp, Proof Halfpenny, 1797, in silver, Neptune crowning Sir John Jervis with a wreath, rev. legend in 7 lines, edge PORTSMOUTH HALFPENNY PAYABLE AT THOS SHARPS, 12.28g/5h (DH 63). Several rim and surface marks, otherwise very fine, grey tone, very rare £150-200
Lot No 185
Hampshire, Portsmouth, issuer uncertain, Halfpenny, 1797, bust of Admiral Jervis left, rev. ship sailing right, british valor triumphant, edge grained, 11.27g/6h (DH 66). Extremely fine, obverse nicely patinated £120-150
Lot No 186
Hampshire, Portsmouth, issuer uncertain, Penny, 1798, bust of Admiral Nelson left, rev. in · memory · of · the · action · off · the · nile · augt 1 · 1798, taken 9 sail of the line 3 distroyed in centre, I PROMISE edge, 25.60g/12h (DH 8). Excellent portrait, extremely fine with considerable original...
Lot No 187
Hampshire, Portsmouth, Lutwyche’s gilt Proof mule Halfpenny, anchor and cable, rev. bust of Lord Stanhope left, edge YORK BUILT AM 1223 CATHEDRAL REBUILT AD 1075, 11.16g/12h (DH 59). Some die striations visible on close inspection, otherwise extremely fine and of the highest rarity £300-500
Lot No 188
Hampshire, Southampton, Taylor, Moody & Co, uniface trial of the obv. of Hancock’s Halfpenny, bust of Sir Bevois left, legend around, edge payable at macclesfield liverpool or congleton, 12.46g (DH 83). Strictly fine, extremely rare; believed only 3 known £200-300
Lot No 189
Hampshire, Southampton, Taylor, Moody & Co, Hancock’s Halfpenny, 1790, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. arms, edge PAYABLE AT THE OFFICE OF W. TAYLOR R.V. MOODY AND Co, 11.85g/12h (DH 84). Very fine and very rare £70-90
Lot No 190
Hampshire, Southampton, Taylor, Moody & Co, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1790, similar, edge PAYABLE AT THE OFFICE OF W. TAYLOR R.V. MOODY & Co, 10.42g/6h (DH 86). Minor scuffing below date, otherwise virtually as struck, rare £80-100
Lot No 191
Hampshire, Southampton, Taylor, Moody & Co, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1790, from the same dies as previous, edge engrailed, 9.18g/6h (DH 86b). Tiny planchet void on helmet, otherwise virtually as struck with full original colour, very rare £120-150
Lot No 192
Hampshire, Southampton, Taylor, Moody & Co, Westwood’s Halfpenny, 1790, similar, edge PAYABLE AT THE OFFICE OF W. TAYLOR R.V. MOODY AND Co, 12.87g/6h (DH 85). Extremely fine and very rare £80-100
Lot No 193
Hampshire, Southampton, Taylor, Moody & Co, Westwood’s Halfpenny, 1791, similar, edge PAYABLE AT THE OFFICE OF W. TAYLOR R.V. MOODY AND Co, 12.01g/12h (DH 87). Usual light flaw behind head, extremely fine with original colour, very rare £80-100
Lot No 194
Hampshire, Southampton, Taylor, Moody & Co, Boulton’s Halfpence, 1791 (2), TAYLOR edge, 11.41g/6h (DH 89), plain edge, 10.89g/6h (DH 89b); Lutwyche’s mule Halfpence (3), revs. figure of Justice, 6.53g/6h (DH 90), figure of Genius (2), 7.47g/6h (DH 91), 6.23g/6h (DH 92) [5]. DH 89 and 90 very fine, DH 89b...
Lot No 195
Hampshire, Southampton, Westwood’s Farthing, 1790, 5.19g/6h (DH 96); Visit of George III, 1789, medals by W. Cragg (3), in silver, all laureate bust left, rev. arms in wreath, 26mm, 5.51g/6h (DH 115; Hawkins p.11, 1), in copper, similar, rev. tun over monogram, 25mm, 4.64g/6h (DH 116; Hawkins p.11, 2), in brass,...
Lot No 196
Hampshire, County series, Naval Farthings (4), bust of Lord Bridport (2), revs. naval crown, 3.37g/6h (DH 97), anchor and cable, 3.37g/12h (DH 98); bust of Lord Hood (2), revs. naval crown, 3.30g/6h (DH 99), anchor and cable, 3.40g/12h (DH 100) [4]. Good very fine and better, but DH 98 with striking crack £50-70
Lot No 197
Hampshire, County series, Naval Farthings (7), all with bust of Earl Howe, revs. ship (4), curved mark of value, 4.15g/10h (DH 101, large flan), straight mark of value (3), edge grained, 3.48g/6h (DH 102), edge plain, 3.49g/6h (DH 102a), 3.42g/6h (DH 103), naval crown (2), 3.33g/12h (DH 104), 3.63g/6h (DH 106),...
Lot No 198
Hampshire, County series, Naval Farthings (6), bust of Admiral Jervis (3), revs. naval crown, 3.78g/6h (DH 109), anchor and cable, 3.73g/6h (DH 110), MAY A FLOWING TRADE, etc, 3.93g/12h (DH 111); bust of Admiral Macbride (3), revs. naval crown, 3.88g/6h (DH 112), anchor and cable, 3.79g/6h (DH 113), MAY A FLOWING...
Lot No 199
Herefordshire, Hereford, Robert Biddulph, Milton’s Pennies, 1796 (3), election date, rev. short-handled plough, 17.65g/12h (DH 1; Stainton 39), HEREFORDSHIRE (2), short-handled plough, 18.71g/12h (DH 3; Stainton 39), long-handled plough, 17.87g/12h (DH 4; Stainon 39) [3]. DH 1 good fine, others very fine £90-120
Lot No 200
Herefordshire, Hereford, Robert Biddulph, Milton’s Penny, 1796, bull breaking its chains, election date above, rev. apple-tree and long-handled plough within wreath, edge plain, 18.33g/12h (DH 2; Stainton 39). Extremely fine with much original colour, attractive £120-150
Lot No 201
Herefordshire, Hereford, C. Honiatt, Halfpence, 1794 (3), grained edge, 9.76g/6h (DH 5, large flan), ANGLESEY edge, 9.43g/6h (DH 5a), plain edge, 11.24g/6h (DH 5b) [3]. DH 5a good fine but harshly cleaned, others extremely fine, last scarce £60-80
Lot No 202
Herefordshire, Hereford, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1794, bust left, t gorton, etc, rev. apple-tree and cask, edge plain, 9.56g/6h (DH 6a). Striking crack, otherwise extremely fine and patinated, very rare £500-700
Lot No 203
Hertfordshire, Bishops Stortford, Sir George Jackson, Halfpence, 1795 (3), stop after date, 10.50g/6h (DH 4, bronzed Proof; Judson 1057), no stop after date (2), higher mountains, BISHOPS STORTFORD edge, 10.59g/6h (DH 4 bis 1; Judson –), lower mountains, plain edge, 10.73g/6h (DH 4 bis IIa; Judson 1057, this...
Lot No 204
Hertfordshire, St Albans, Denton’s Halfpenny, 1796, Prince of Wales’ feathers, rev. crown within irradiated circle, edge plain, 9.68g/6h (DH 2; Judson 1058). Extremely fine, reverse with much original colour, very rare £120-150
Lot No 205
Hertfordshire, St Albans, Denton’s Farthing, 1796, from the centres of the same dies as previous, edge plain, 4.30g/6h (DH 5; Judson 1059). Virtually as struck with full original colour, rare £150-200
Lot No 206
Hertfordshire, Sawbridgeworth, Robert Orchard, Penny, 1801, full-face bust in high relief, robert orchard sawbridgeworth herts, rev. book lying below tree, church in distance, sawbridgeworth penny token, edge plain, 32.66g/12h (DH 1, this piece noted; Judson 1060, this piece). Usual die flaw on reverse, several...
Lot No 207
Hertfordshire, Sawbridgeworth, Robert Orchard, Penny, 1801, a modern electrotype copy of the Longman/Jan/Noble/Bobbe original, edge stamped with AR monogram and © symbol, 31.46g/12h (cf. DH 1; cf. Judson 1060; cf. Fellage, CTCJ March 2000, p.68, and Fredette, CTCJ Fall 2002, pp.42-3). Bright, brassy appearance, as...
Lot No 208
Hertfordshire, Sawbridgeworth, Robert Orchard, Halfpenny, St Michael’s Church, rev. shepherd reclining under tree, edge COVENTRY TOKEN, 13.92g/3h (DH 3; Judson 1061). Edge partly filed as often found with this piece, some minor surface marks, otherwise extremely fine with original colour, rare £150-200
Lot No 209
Kent, Appledore, William Peckham, Halfpence, 1794 (2), APPLEDORE edge, 9.76g/6h (DH 3), GOUDHURST edge, 9.89g/6h (DH 3a); Benenden, Thomas Reeves, Halfpenny, 1794, BENENDEN edge, 9.63g/6h (DH 4); Brookland, Thomas King, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.66g/6h (DH 5); Canterbury, John Matthews, Halfpenny, 1794, mathewss edge,...
Lot No 210
Kent, Deptford, Thomas Haycraft, Halfpence, 1795 (3), cracked die (2), DEPTFORD edge, 8.95g/6h (DH 13), CHATHAM edge, 8.97g/6h (DH 13a), quatrefoil after courage, 9.18g/6h (DH 14); Dover, John Horn, Halfpence, 1794 (2), horn’s edge, 9.48g/6h (DH 16), lancaster edge, 9.36g/6h (DH 16a), Lutwyche’s Halfpenny,...
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