18th Century Tokens from the Collection formed by David Litrenta

16 March 2006

Lot No 1

Aylsham, Stephen and T. Ashley, Halfpenny, 1795, 8.80g/6h (DH 5a); Blofield, Kempson’s...

16 March 2006

Lot No 2

Great Yarmouth, William Absolon, Halfpenny, 1792, rosette countermark, 11.25g/6h (DH 52);...

16 March 2006

Lot No 3

Norwich, Richard Bacon, Halfpence, 1794 (2), 10.08g/6h (DH 12), 10.79g/6h (DH 13); Nathaniel...

16 March 2006

Lot No 4

Norwich, Joseph Clarke, Halfpence, 1794 (2), 9.80g/6h (DH 22), 9.59g/6h (DH 22b); Richard...

16 March 2006

Lot No 5

Norwich, Richard Dinmore & Son, gilt Proof Halfpenny, bottle, rev. figure of Hope standing, edge...

16 March 2006

Lot No 6

Norwich, Joseph Hardingham, Kempson’s Halfpenny, 1797, view of Norwich Cathedral, rev....

16 March 2006

Lot No 7

Norwich, John Harvey, Halfpence, 1792 (3), 11.08g/12h (DH 38), 11.89g/6h (DH 44), 9.99g/6h (DH...

16 March 2006

Lot No 8

Norwich Loyal Military Association, 1797, a copper medal, unsigned, soldier bearing arms in front of a row of tents, Castle and Cathedral in background, rev. arms of Norwich flanked by military ensigns, 32mm, 15.34g/6h (DH 3; BHM 443). Very fine, bronzed (£40-60)

16 March 2006

Lot No 9

Wroxham, Rev. Daniel Collyer, Threepence, 1797, wheelbarrow containing spade and pick-axe, rev....

16 March 2006

Lot No 10

Northampton, George Jobson, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.25g/12h (DH 1); Banbury, William Rusher,...

16 March 2006

Lot No 11

Banbury, Prize Fighting Ring, 1789, copper medals (2), unsigned, bust of Thomas Johnson left,...

16 March 2006

Lot No 12

Watlington, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, Shirburn Castle, rev. globe, edge lettered,...

16 March 2006

Lot No 13

Alnwick, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, Alnwick Castle, rev. globe, edge lettered, 24.41g/12h...

16 March 2006

Lot No 14

Newcastle upon Tyne, Jeremiah Spence, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1797, sailor, rev. barge sailing...

16 March 2006

Lot No 15

Newcastle upon Tyne, Spence’s mule Halfpence (3), from the same obv. die as previous, revs....

16 March 2006

Lot No 16

Newcastle upon Tyne, Spence’s mule Halfpence (3), from the same obv. die as previous, revs....

16 March 2006

Lot No 17

Newcastle upon Tyne, Spence’s mule Halfpence (4), from the same obv. die as previous, revs....

16 March 2006

Lot No 18

Newcastle upon Tyne, Spence’s mule Halfpenny, man in boat, rev. noted advocates, etc, spence...

16 March 2006

Lot No 19

Newcastle upon Tyne, Spence’s mule Halfpence (3), from the same obv. die as previous, revs....

16 March 2006

Lot No 20

North Shields, Denton’s Halfpenny, 1795, cart unloading into ship moored at quay-side, rev....

16 March 2006

Lot No 21

Nottingham, Donald & Co, Halfpenny, 1792, legend in and around oval, rev. bee-hive and bees, edge plain, 12.04g/12h (DH 7). Toning spot on reverse, otherwise extremely fine with much original colour, attractive (£15-20)

16 March 2006

Lot No 22

Oakham, Col. Gerard Noel [Edwards], Halfpenny, col. noel of the rutland fencibles, etc., rev....

16 March 2006

Lot No 23

Bridgenorth, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, Dudmaston Hall, rev. globe, edge lettered,...

16 March 2006

Lot No 24

Coalbrook Dale, Reynolds & Co, Halfpence, 1792 (3), 13.37g/6h (DH 10), 14.50g/12h (DH 12),...

16 March 2006

Lot No 25

Ludlow, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, Ludlow Castle, rev. globe, edge lettered, 23.75g/12h...

16 March 2006

Lot No 26

Willey and Snedshill, John Wilkinson, Three Shillings and Sixpence, 1788, in silver, bust right,...

16 March 2006

Lot No 27

Bath, Glover, Halfpence (2), 9.74g/6h (DH 28), 9.30g/6h (DH 28b); William Gye, Lutwyche’s mule...

16 March 2006

Lot No 28

Bath, Mary Lambe & Son, Lutwyche’s Penny, 1794, 20.95g/6h (DH 8), Halfpence, 1794 (2),...

16 March 2006

Lot No 29

Bath, Mary Lambe & Son, Lutwyche’s Penny, 1794, in brass, camel, rev. frontal elevation of...

16 March 2006

Lot No 30

Bath, Kempson’s Buildings, Halfpence (9), revs. All Saints Chapel, 13.65g/6h (DH 69); Cross...

16 March 2006

Lot No 31

Bridgwater, J. Holloway & Son, Halfpence, 1794 (2), 10.16g/6h (DH 86), 8.71g/6h (DH 86d); mule...

16 March 2006

Lot No 32

Bristol, Hawkins Bird, Halfpenny, 1793, 9.88g/6h (DH 89), Niblock & Hunter, Halfpenny, 1795,...

16 March 2006

Lot No 33

Glastonbury, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, remains of Glastonbury Abbey, rev. globe, edge lettered, 24.55g/12h (DH Middlesex 135). Die flaw on reverse in advanced stage, about extremely fine, lightly lacquered, rare (£70-90)

16 March 2006

Lot No 34

Leek, issuer uncertain, Kempson’s Halfpence, 1793 (3), 11.59g/12h (DH 10), 11.09g/6h (DH 13a),...

16 March 2006

Lot No 35

Tamworth, Francis Blick, Halfpenny, 1799, church and castle, rev. fb cypher, edge plain,...

16 March 2006

Lot No 36

Beccles, issuer uncertain, Lutwyche’s Halfpence, 1795 (2), 11.16g/6h (DH 16), 11.34g/6h (DH 16a); Blything, Sir John Rous, Halfpenny, 1794, 11.12g/12h (DH 19) [3]. All extremely fine with considerable original colour, but small toning spot on reverse of DH 16a (£50-70)

16 March 2006

Lot No 37

Blything, Sir John Rous, Proof Halfpenny, 1794, in silver, 14.40g/12h (DH 19; Judson 1064)....

16 March 2006

Lot No 38

Bungay, Samuel Prentice, Pennies (3), 1794, 20.81g/6h (DH 1), 1796, 21.23g/6h (DH 3), undated,...

16 March 2006

Lot No 39

Bury St Edmunds, Michael Aspey, Halfpence (3), 10.55g/6h (DH 28), 9.00g/6h (DH 28b), 10.52g/6h...

16 March 2006

Lot No 40

Haverhill, John Fincham, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.32g/6h (DH 31); Hoxne and Hartsmere, Thomas Tallant,...