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5 October 2011
Shropshire, Willey and Snedshill, John Wilkinson, imitation Halfpence (17), 1787 (4), willey edge, 16.42g/12h (DH Warwickshire 372), anglesea edge, 10.04g/11h (DH 370), anglesey edges (2), 10.95g/6h (DH 373a), 9.48g/6h (DH 374a); 1791 (13), reads wilkinson (6), anglesey edge, 9.43g/7h (DH 439), london edge, 9.27g/6h (DH 441), lancaster edge, 8.86g/6h (DH 441b), dublin edge, 8.36g/6h (DH 442b), suffolk edge, 9.63g/6h (DH 442d), bristol edge, 9.23g/12h (DH 445), reads wilkenson (7), 11.41g/12h...
Hammer Price: £100
Shropshire, Willey and Snedshill, John Wilkinson, imitation Halfpence, 1792 (22), revs. barge (2), reads wilkinson, 11.46g/12h (DH Warwickshire 338), reads wilkison, 9.58g/6h (DH 339); forge (5), reads wilkinson (2), anglesey edge, 9.34g/12h (DH 390), nuneaton edge, 9.28g/12h (DH 390a), reads wilkenson, 12.83g/1h (DH 391), reads wilkison (2), anglesey edge, 10.09g/4h (DH 392), edge plain, 8.76g/6h (DH 392e); Vulcan seated (15), reads wilkinson (7), brighton camp edge, 8.99g/6h (DH 451b),...
Hammer Price: £210
Shropshire, Willey and Snedshill, John Wilkinson, imitation Halfpence, 1793 (17), revs. forge (13), reading wilkinson master· (4), lancaster edge, 9.05g/6h (DH Warwickshire 395c), dublin edge, 8.69g/6h (DH 395e), sleaford edge, 9.42g/6h (DH 397), lancaster edge, 9.64g/5h (DH 397a), reading wilkinson master (6), birmingham edge, 8.40g/6h (DH 400), anglesey edge, 9.62g/6h (DH 404), lancaster edge, 9.72g/6h (DH 406a), lutwyche edge, 9.71g/6h (DH 406d), anglesey edges (2), 9.46g/7h (DH 407),...
Hammer Price: £260
Shropshire, Willey and Snedshill, John Wilkinson, Boulton’s mule Halfpenny, bust right [die of DH 420-1], rev. mail & post coaches to all parts of england in wreath [die of Ibberson’s Halfpenny, DH Middlesex 339 and 342], edge plain, 12.53g/12h (DH Warwickshire 472 bis, this piece). Obverse rim knock at 4 o’clock (and corresponding on reverse), some light surface marks and has been cleaned in the past, otherwise about extremely fine and of the highest rarity; believed the only known...
Hammer Price: £600
Shropshire, Willey and Snedshill, John Wilkinson, mule Halfpence (11), reading wilkinson (9), revs. female with drill and cog-wheel (2), 6.84g/6h (DH Warwickshire 462; Cobwright I0060/H0010), 7.35g/5h (DH 463; Cobwright I0055/H0015), Moneta seated (2), 6.66g/6h (DH 464; Cobwright I0050/M0030), 6.34g/6h (DH 465; Cobwright I0053/M0030), hm co cypher, 6.84g/12h (DH 466; Cobwright I0053/C0010), Hibernia seated (3), edge plain, 6.17g/6h (DH 467, large flan; Cobwright I0050/I0010), clacke edge,...
Hammer Price: £85
Somerset, Bath, William Glover, Halfpence (3), milsom street edge, small [27mm] flan, 9.70g/6h (DH 28; Young 1164), lancaster edge, 8.82g/6g (DH 28a; Young 1164), edge grained, 9.26g/6h (DH 28b; Young 1164); William Gye, Halfpence, 1794 (3), no bends on arms, hastings edge, 9.57g/6h (DH 32a; Young 1166, this piece), with bends (2), both gye’s edge, 9.48g/6h (DH 33; Young 1167), 10.04g/7h (DH 34; Young 1167); mule Halfpence by Lutwyche (9), all with bust of John Howard, revs. debtors in...
£250–£300
Somerset, Bath, William Glover, Lutwyche’s mule Penny, legend around bath, rev. bust of Earl Stanhope left, edge manufactured by w lutwyche birmingham over payable by t foster lamberhurst, 17.34g/6h (DH 6, this piece; Young –). Struck over a specimen of DH 30 of which traces of the undertype remain, about extremely fine and of the highest rarity; only one other specimen noted £1,000-1,500
Hammer Price: £1,150
Somerset, Bath, William Glover, Lutwyche’s mule Halfpenny, from the same dies as previous, edge payable at adam simpsons romney, 8.33g/6h (DH 31; Young 1165, this piece). About extremely fine and patinated, very rare £150-200
Hammer Price: £120
Somerset, Bath, William Gye, Lutwyche’s mule Halfpenny, arms of Bath, rev. arms of Bath with supporters, edge payable by t foster lamberhurst, 9.80g/12h (DH 56; Young 1176, this piece). Obverse edge nicks at 8 o’clock and reverse a trifle off-centre, otherwise extremely fine and lightly patinated, extremely rare £150-200
Hammer Price: £230
Somerset, Bath, Francis Heath, Halfpence (4), 1794, heath edge, 9.91g/6h (DH 39; Young 1170), 1795, edge grained, small [29mm] flan, 9.63g/6h (DH 40; Young 1170), 1796 (2), revs. Pump Room, edge grained, 9.70g/6h (DH 41; Young 1170), Walcot Turnpike, walcot edge, 10.64g/6h (DH 45; Young 1171); Farthings (2), 1794, 4.71g/6h (DH 115; Young 1217), 1795, 4.67g/6h (DH 116; Young 1217); mule Halfpence by Lutwyche (2), revs. arms of Bath, anglesey edge, 11.42g/6h (DH 42; Young 1171), ancient tower,...
Hammer Price: £320
Somerset, Bath, Mary Lambe & Son, Lutwyche’s Penny, 1794, on demand edge, 21.07g/6h (DH 8; Young 1156); Halfpence (8), 1794 (6), lambe edge, 10.52g/6h (DH 50; Young 1172), leek edge, 11.41g/6h (DH 50b; Young 1172, this piece), lancaster edge, 12.21g/6h (DH 50c; Young 1172), staplehurst edge, 9.88g/6h (DH 50d; Young 1172, this piece), york edge, 10.67g/6h (DH 50e; Young 1172), edge plain, 10.85g/6h (DH 50k; Young 1172), 1795, 9.48g/6h (DH 51; Young 1173), 1796, lambe edge, 9.67g/6h (DH 52;...
Hammer Price: £370
Somerset, Bath, Mary Lambe & Son, Halfpenny, 1794, in brass, camel, rev. frontal elevation of India House, edge grained, 10.51g/6h (DH 50g; Young 1172). Extremely fine, scarce £90-120
Hammer Price: £150
Somerset, Bath, Mary Lambe & Son, Lutwyche’s mule Penny, 1796, arms of Bath, rev. frontal elevation of India House, edge we promise to pay the bearer one penny, 19.87g/10h (DH 14; Young 1158, this piece). Metal flaw on lower obverse, otherwise about extremely fine and extremely rare £400-500
Hammer Price: £500
Somerset, Bath, Mary Lambe & Son, Lutwyche’s mule Halfpence (3), view of a street, revs. India House 1794, lambe edge, 9.82g/6h (DH 53; Young 1174), India House 1795, 9.62g/6h (DH 54; Young 1175), India House 1796, 9.35g/6h (DH 55; Young –) [3]. First good very fine but with metal fault in reverse field, others about extremely fine and better but DH 55 spotted on obverse, last two very rare £150-200
Hammer Price: £140
Somerset, Bath, Payne & Turner, Halfpence (4), silver-smiths edge, 9.57g/6h (DH 65; Young 1184), i promise edge, 10.97g/6h (DH 65a; Young 1185, this piece), edge plain, 11.21g/5h (DH 65b; Young 1185, this piece), payable in anglesey london or liverpool edge, 11.87g/6h (DH 65, edge unlisted; Young 1185, this piece); James Wood, Kempson’s Halfpence (2), revs. arms of Bath, willey snedshill edge, 11.17g/6h (DH 66a; Young 1186), view of a street, edge grained, 10.15g/12h (DH 67b; Young 1186)...
Hammer Price: £130
Somerset, Bath, Kempson’s mule Halfpence (6), arms of Bath, revs. view of a street (4), edge engrailed, 9.47g/6h (DH 63; Young 1177, this piece), south shields edge, 11.20g/6h (DH 63a; Young 1178, this piece), hull edge, 8.09g/6h (DH 63b, this piece; Young 1179, this piece), edge grained, 10.17g/6h (DH 63c; Young 1180-1); entrance to the New Rooms (2), edge grained, 8.86g/12h (DH 64; Young 1182), edge plain, 9.81g/12h (DH 64a; Young 1183, this piece) [6]. Very fine to extremely fine, some...
Hammer Price: £190
Somerset, Bath, Kempson’s Buildings, Halfpence (18), revs. All Saints Chapel (2), edge plain, 13.78g/6h (DH 69; Young 1187), coventry token edge, 12.07g/6h (DH 69, edge unlisted; Young –); Cross Bath Pump Room, edge plain, 12.51g/12h (DH 72; Young 1187); Free Church (2), edge plain, 9.16g/6h (DH 73; Young 1189), coventry token edge, 13.33g/6h (DH 73a; Young –); Free School (2), edge plain, 13.03g/6h (DH 74; Young 1189), coventry token edge, 13.56g/6h (DH 74a; Young –); General...
Hammer Price: £780
Somerset, Bath, Kempson’s Buildings, Halfpence (2), revs. Argyle Chapel, 12.81g/6h (DH 70; Young 1188), military trophies, bath association, etc, 15.66g/6h (DH 84; Young 1194) [2]. First extremely fine and very rare, second edge knocked, fine to very fine, scarce £70-90
Hammer Price: £75
Somerset, Bath, Lutwyche’s Pennies (3), Abbey church, revs. Guildhall, in copper (2), edge plain, 23.13g/6h (DH 4; Young 1153-4), i promise edge, 23.21g/6h (DH 4a; Young 1153), in white metal, edge plain, 15.25g/6h (DH 4; Young 1153-4); Visit of George III to Bath, 1789, a copper medal by J. Davies, bust right, rev. arms, 29mm, 7.62g/6h (DH 27; BHM 320; Young 1163, this piece) [4]. Last extremely fine with considerable original colour, others about extremely fine and better but DH 4 in...
Somerset, Bridgwater, James Holloway & Son, Halfpence, 1794 (5), on demand edge, 10.50g/6h (DH 86; Young 1196), south shields edge, 9.54g/6h (DH 86b; Young 1201), london edge, 9.91g/6h (DH 86d; Young 1201), edge plain, 10.25g/6h (DH 86e; Young –), willey snedshill edge, 10.40g/6h (DH 86g; Young 1201, this piece); mule Halfpence by Lutwyche (2), revs. mounted dragoon, london edge, 9.74g/6h (DH 87; Young 1202), edge plain [filed], 7.99g/6h (DH 87b; Young –) [7]. DH 86 good very fine,...
Hammer Price: £440
Somerset, Bridgwater, James Holloway & Son, gilt Proof Halfpenny, 1794, frontal elevation of a building, rev. arms, edge on demand we promise to pay, 10.24g/6h (DH 86; Young 1197). Minor hairlines, otherwise extremely fine and brilliant, rare £150-200
Hammer Price: £300
Somerset, Crewkerne, Sparks & Gidley, Halfpence, 1797 (2), four treadles, 8.85g/6h (DH 104; Young 1209), two treadles, 9.34g/6h (DH 105; Young 1209; Bell, CC p.158, this piece); Yeovil, William Brett & William Cayme, Halfpenny, 1797, 8.96g/7h (DH 110; Young 1211); County series, Lutwyche’s Somerset Yeomanry Cavalry Halfpenny, 1796, 9.23g/12h (DH 24; Young 1160) [4]. DH 105 extremely fine, DH 110 about very fine, others mediocre £50-70
Somerset, Freshford, John Moggridge and Thomas Joyce, Halfpence, 1795 (6), reading dunkikre (3), edge grained left (2), 9.05g/6h (DH 107, normal flan; Young 1210), 7.18g/6h (DH 107, thin flan; Young 1210, this piece), edge plain, 10.19g/6h (DH 107d; Young –); reading dunkirk (3), flourishes to cypher (2), edge grained, 9.07g/6h (DH 108; Young 1210), edge plain, 9.75g/6h (DH 108a; Young 1210, this piece), no flourishes, edge grained, 9.74g/6h (DH 109; Young 1210) [6]. DH 107 thin flan with...
Somerset, Glastonbury, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, remains of Glastonbury Abbey, rev. globe, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 24.40g/12h (DH Middlesex 135; Young 1219). Usual flaw on obverse, otherwise extremely fine with original colour, rare £120-150
Somerset, County series, Lutwyche’s Somerset Yeomanry Cavalry mule Penny, 1796, sword dividing two spurs, spear and trumpet crossed, rev. arms of West Cowes, edge payable [by t foster] lamberhurst over [manufactured by] w lutwyche birmingham, 17.09g/4h (DH 2, this piece; Young –). Struck over a Penny of Thomas Hall (DH Middlesex 26), extremely fine with a hint of original colour, of the highest rarity; only one other specimen believed known £1,000-1,500
Hammer Price: £2,100
Staffordshire, Leek, Phillips & Ford, Kempson's Halfpence, 1793 (9), large letters on rev. (2), leek edge, 11.67g/6h (DH 10), edge plain, 11.76g/12h (DH 10b), small letters (7), leek edge (5), 11.82g/7h (DH 11, large [30mm] flan; Bell, CC p.161, this piece), 11.68g/7h (DH 12), 9.83g/6h (DH 13), 9.31g/6h (DH 14), 12.05g/12h DH 15), edge grained, 9.67g/7h (DH 13a), birmingham edge, 8.97g/6h (DH 14a); mule Halfpence by Lutwyche (3), revs. Justice, sleaford edge, 9.51g/6h (DH 16), edge plain,...
Hammer Price: £450
Staffordshire, Lichfield, Samuel Barker, Farthing, 1794, in white metal, city arms, rev. s. barker dozener sadlers strt. ward· and date, toothed border, edge plain, 4.93g/12h (DH 29; Bell, TT p.138, this piece). A few light marks, otherwise about extremely fine, rare £100-150
Staffordshire, Lichfield, Samuel Barker, Farthing, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. payable on whit-monday at the greenhill bank·, edge plain, 5.44g/12h (DH 27; Bell, TT p.139, this piece). Some spotting in reverse field, otherwise extremely fine and patinated, rare £80-100
Hammer Price: £200
Staffordshire, Lichfield, Samuel Barker, imitation Farthing, similar but no stop after bank, edge plain, 8.10g/6h (DH 28). Extremely fine, rare £50-70
Hammer Price: £180
Staffordshire, Lichfield, Richard Wright, Penny, 1800, bust of Richard Greene left, rev. west porch of Lichfield Cathedral, edge penny token payable by richard wright lichfield, 35.71g/12h (DH 2). Virtually as struck and bronzed, rare £250-300
Hammer Price: £360
Staffordshire, Lichfield, Kempson’s Halfpenny, 1796, 8.67g/12h (DH 18); Lutwyche's mule Halfpenny, 1797, rev. Britannia, 11.13g/3h (DH 19) [2]. First very fine but edge knocked, second about extremely fine with original colour £50-70
Hammer Price: £55
Staffordshire, Stafford, William Horton & Co, Pennies (3), 1801 (2), both horton edges, closed knot, 19.67g/6h (DH 3), open knot, 19.89g/6h (DH 4), 1803, horton edge, 20.48g/6h (DH 5); Halfpence, 1797 (2), both horton edge, 10.01g/6h (DH 20), 10.06g/6h (DH 21) [5]. DH 4 virtually as struck with almost full original colour, DH 3 and 5 extremely fine, former with most attractive brown patina and glossy surfaces, latter with some specks of verdigris but a little original colour, DH 20 about...
Staffordshire, Stafford, William Horton & Co, Westwood's Farthing, 1797, arms, rev. wh cypher and knot, edge grained, 5.05g/12h (DH 30). Extremely fine and patinated, rare £90-120
Staffordshire, Tamworth, Francis Blick, Halfpenny, 1799, church and castle, rev. fb cypher, edge plain, 14.60g/12h (DH 23). Minor surface marks, otherwise extremely fine and bronzed, rare £100-150
Staffordshire, Tamworth, John Harding, Penny, 1799, castle and trees, rev. Town Hall, edge penny token payable at the house of iohn harding calico printer tamworth, 34.32g/6h (DH 9). Usual flaw on obverse and die stress marks on reverse, otherwise extremely fine with a hint of original colour, very rare £300-400
Hammer Price: £410
Staffordshire, Tamworth, John Harding, Proof Penny, 1799, in silver, from the same dies as previous, edge penny token payable at the house of iohn harding calico printer tamworth, 42.32g/6h (DH 9). Usual flaw on obverse and die stress marks on reverse, two almost imperceptible obverse rim nicks, otherwise virtually as struck with dark grey tone, extremely rare £1,500-2,000
Hammer Price: £2,900
Staffordshire, Tipton, Prattent's Halfpenny, 1797, church, rev. anchor and cable, edge engrailed, 8.97g/6h (DH 24). Extremely fine but stained on anchor, very rare £150-200
Hammer Price: £270
Staffordshire, Wolverhampton, Thomas Bevan, uniface striking by Simmons of the rev. of his Halfpenny, legend, edge plain, 7.59g (DH 25). Fine to very fine, of the highest rarity; perhaps only one other specimen known £300-400
Hammer Price: £620
Staffordshire, Wolverhampton, Thomas Bevan, Simmons’ Halfpenny, barrel and bunches of grapes, rev. from the same die as previous, edge plain, 8.09g/6h (DH 26). Obverse fair, reverse about fine, rare £60-80
Suffolk, Beccles, issuer uncertain, Lutwyche’s Halfpence, 1795 (3), beccles edge, 10.67g/6h (DH 16; Judson 1063), beccles and grained edge, 11.14g/6h (DH 16a; Judson 1063), lancaster edge, 10.89g/6h (DH 16b; Judson –); Blything, Sir John Rous, Halfpenny, 1794, sword point to l in suffolk, god save edge, 11.19g/12h (DH 19; Judson 1063) [4]. First good very fine, others extremely fine, DH 16b with glossy brown patina, very rare, DH 19 with considerable original colour £90-120
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