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Dr David Edward Litrenta
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16 March 2005
18th Century, Devon, Exeter, Samuel Kingdon, Halfpenny, 1792, kindon edge, 12.25g/6h (DH 3a). Several minor marks in obverse field, otherwise extremely fine with blue-tinged patina, very rare (£90-120)
Hammer Price: £160
18th Century, Devon, Exeter, Samuel Kingdon, Westwood’s Farthing, 1792, date on obv., 5.48g/6h (DH 11). Obverse field scuffed, otherwise extremely fine, a little original colour, very rare (£90-120)
Hammer Price: £75
18th Century, Dorset, Poole, James Bayly, Halfpence, 1795 (2), i promise edge, 9.06g/6h (DH 6), edge grained, 9.18g/6h (DH 6a); Sherborne, Pretor, Pew, Whitty & Pretor, Westwood’s Halfpenny, 1793, bank edge, 11.29g/6h (DH 7) [3]. DH 6 very fine, DH 6a practically as struck with full original colour, DH 7 extremely fine with attractive light patina and just a hint of original colour on the obverse (£50-70)
18th Century, Durham, Sunderland, Wyon’s Penny, 1797, edge plain, 17.24g/6h (DH 2). Extremely fine with a hint of original colour, attractive, rare (£250-300)
Hammer Price: £410
18th Century, Durham, South Shields, issuer uncertain, Halfpence, 1794 (2), no flaw, 10.80g/6h (DH 4), obv. die with flaw, 9.76g/6h (DH 4) [2]. First extremely fine with some original colour, second practically as struck with full original colour (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £110
18th Century, Durham, South Shields, mule Halfpenny by Kempson, 9.17g/6h (DH 7). Extremely fine with virtually full original colour, scarce (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £100
18th Century, Essex, Wanstead, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, 1797, Wanstead House, edge lettered, 24.04g/12h (DH 2 and Middlesex 124). Extremely fine with virtually full original colour (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £140
18th Century, Essex, Braintree and Bocking, W. Goldsmith, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.65g/6h (DH 4; Judson 1038); Chelmsford, Clachar & Co, Halfpenny, 9.98g/6h (DH 5; Judson 1039), mule Halfpenny by Kempson, 1794, 10.50g/6h (DH 7; Judson 1039); Colchester, Charles Heath, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.54g/6h (DH 10; Judson 1040) [4]. First fine, last extremely fine and attractively patinated, others about extremely fine (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £60
18th Century, Essex, Dunmow, Spence’s mule Halfpence (2), arms, rev. flitch of bacon, edge grained, 9.05g/12h (DH 11; Judson 1041), skidmore edge, 12.75g/12h (DH 11a; Judson 1041) [2]. Extremely fine, patinated (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £220
18th Century, Essex, Dunmow, Spence’s mule Halfpence (2), arms, rev. flitch of bacon, edge plain, 12.05g/6h (DH 11b; Judson 1041), flitch of bacon, rev. bust of David Garrick, edge plain, 11.62g/6h (DH 22a; Judson 1043) [2]. Extremely fine, patinated (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £210
18th Century, Essex, Hornchurch, George Cotton, Halfpenny, rose below shield, edge plain, 9.45g/6h (DH 33; Judson 1047); Maldon, William Draper, Halfpenny, 11.95g/6h (DH 35; Judson 1050, this piece) [2]. First with very light traces of handling, otherwise brilliant mint state, second with some marks to fields, otherwise good very fine and patinated (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £65
18th Century, Essex, Leigh, J. Hemmin, Farthing, 1796, 3.78g/6h (DH 42; Judson 1049). Extremely fine with original colour, rare (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £130
18th Century, Essex, Woodford, William Brooks, Denton’s mule Farthing, 1796, 3.95g/6h (DH 43; Judson 1055). Extremely fine and attractively patinated, extremely rare (£250-300)
Hammer Price: £340
18th Century, Gloucestershire, Gloucester, Kempson’s City Penny, 1797, White Friars, 16.31g/6h (DH 8); Ottley’s City Pennies (2), St John’s Church, in white metal, 13.29g/12h (DH 17), High Cross, in bronzed-copper, 10.29g/12h (DH 19) [3]. Second about extremely fine, others extremely fine, first lightly lacquered, last rare (£120-150)
18th Century, Gloucestershire, Badminton, mule Halfpence by Kempson (3), ship, revs. beggar, 9.22g/6h (DH 31), legend, 9.83g/6h (DH 32); plough, rev. legend, 9.14g/12h (DH 39) [3]. Extremely fine, first lightly patinated, others with a little original colour (£90-120)
18th Century, Gloucestershire, Badminton, mule Halfpence by Kempson (3), wheatsheaf, revs. legend, 9.74g/6h (DH 45), scales april 1796, 10.03g/6h (DH 48); scales, rev. beggar, 10.05g/6h (DH 49) [3]. Extremely fine, first two with original colour (£90-120)
18th Century, Gloucestershire, Badminton, mule Halfpence by Kempson (3), scales 1795-96, revs. legend, 9.34g/12h (DH 54), scales april 1796, 8.91g/6h (DH 55); scales april 1796, rev. beggar, 9.69g/6h (DH 56) [3]. Extremely fine, first with considerable original colour (£90-120)
18th Century, Gloucestershire, Gloucester, Gloucester & Berkeley Canal Co, Proof Halfpenny, 1797, in silver, glocester edge, 9.63g/6h (DH 63). Extremely fine and toned, very rare (£250-300)
Hammer Price: £460
18th Century, Hampshire, Basingstoke, John Pinkerton, Mynd’s Shilling, 1789 [7 over 8], decorated leaf edge, 13.34g/6h (DH 1). Light abrasion marks in fields visible on close inspection, otherwise extremely fine with original colour, attractive (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £250
18th Century, Hampshire, Gosport, Thomas Wood, Jacobs’ Penny, 1798, edge lettered, 26.47g/12h (DH 2). Usual light die cracks, extremely fine with original colour (£180-220)
Hammer Price: £230
18th Century, Hampshire, Emsworth, Victory of 1 June 1794, a white metal medal by W. Mossop, 13.96g/12h (DH 6; BHM 384). Good very fine (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £90
18th Century, Hampshire, Emsworth, mule Halfpence by Kempson (4), all with bust of Earl Howe, 1794 (2), 8.99g/6h (DH 16), 9.49g/12h (DH 20a), 1795 (2), 8.09g/6h (DH 23), 9.18g/6h (DH 29b) [4]. DH 23 brilliant and practically as struck, others about extremely fine and better (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £80
18th Century, Hampshire, Gosport, John Jordan, Halfpence, 1794 (2), 11.87g/6h (DH 41), 9.80g/6h (DH 42); Newport (Isle of Wight), Robert Wilkins, Halfpenny, 1792, 10.75g/6h (DH 46); Petersfield, Eames, Holland & Andrews, Halfpenny, 1793, 10.58g/6h (DH 48), mule Halfpenny by Kempson, 7.82g/6h (DH 49 [same as 51]); Portsmouth, Thomas Sharp, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.71g/12h (DH 55) [6]. DH 41, 46 and 55 extremely fine, DH 46 attractively patinated, others with original colour, DH 48 about extremely...
Hammer Price: £85
18th Century, Hampshire, Portsmouth, Thomas Sharp, Halfpenny, 1797, reads pursued, 11.17g/6h (DH 65; BHM 434). Extremely fine, light patina (£60-80)
18th Century, Hampshire, Portsmouth, issuer uncertain, Halfpenny, 1797, edge a valentine present to spain by adml. jervis, 9.85g/6h (DH 67). Extremely fine, obverse with much original colour, rare (£80-100)
18th Century, Hampshire, Portsea, George Sargeant, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.50g/6h (DH 74). From heavily rusted dies, otherwise very fine for this rarity (£40-50)
Hammer Price: £50
18th Century, Hampshire, Portsea, Samuel Salmon, John Courtney and Edward Frost, Halfpence, 1796 (2), portsea edge, 10.50g/6h (DH 79), portsea omitted, 11.12g/6h (DH 79a) [2]. First extremely fine with much original colour, second practically as struck with full original colour, most attractive (£70-90)
18th Century, Hampshire, Southampton, Taylor, Moody & Co, Halfpence, 1791 (2), 10.92g/6h (DH 89), bronzed Proof, 10.75g/12h (DH 89) [2]. First extremely fine with original colour, second brilliant and practically as struck (£50-60)
18th Century, Hampshire, County series, Naval Farthings (3), Lord Bridport, 3.40g/12h (DH 98), Earl Howe, 3.44g/6h (DH 102), Admiral Macbride, 4.27g/6h (DH 113) [3]. DH 102 about extremely fine and patinated, others extremely fine with much original colour (£60-80)
18th Century, Herefordshire, Hereford, Robert Biddulph, Milton’s Penny, 1796, edge plain, 18.87g/12h (DH 2; Stainton 39). Planchet flaw by date and other minor surface marks, good very fine (£80-100)
18th Century, Herefordshire, Hereford, Robert Biddulph, Milton’s Penny, 1796, edge plain, 17.87g/12h (DH 4); C. Honiatt, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.45g/6h (DH 5) [2]. First very fine, second about extremely fine, some original colour (£50-70)
18th Century, Hertfordshire, Sawbridgeworth, Robert Orchard, Penny, 1801, 33.68g/12h (cf. DH 1; cf. Judson 1060). An electrotype by Patrick Deane of the Longman/Jan/Noble/Bobbe original and appropriately stamped on edge, light patina, as made (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £45
18th Century, Hertfordshire, Bishops Stortford, Sir George Jackson, Halfpenny, 1795, stop after date, 10.26g/6h (DH 4; Judson 1057). Extremely fine with much original colour, attractive (£50-70)
18th Century, Kent, Canterbury, John Matthews, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.35g/6h (DH 6); Deal, Richard Long, Halfpeny, 1794, 9.86g/6h (DH 11); Deptford, Thomas Haycraft, Halfpence, 1795 (2), haycraft edge, 8.92g/6h (DH 13), deptford edge, 9.10g/6h (DH 13a); Dymchurch, William Parris, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.99g/6h (DH 15) [5]. DH 13 very fine, others extremely fine with much original colour (£70-90)
18th Century, Kent, Dover, John Horn, Halfpence, 1794 (2), horn’s edge, 9.51g/6h (DH 16), lancaster edge, 9.21g/6h (DH 16a), Lutwyche’s Halfpenny, lancaster edge, 9.44g/6h (DH 18); Faversham, John Crow, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.21g/6h (DH 20) [4]. All extremely fine, DH 16 and 18 patinated, latter rare, others with original colour (£80-100)
18th Century, Kent, Godington, John Toke II, brass hop token, 1767, level basket with band, 6.41g/6h (DH 23). Good very fine and very rare (£120-150)
18th Century, Kent, Goudhurst, William Fuggle, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.06g/6h (DH 28b); Hawkhurst, Charles Hider, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.26g/6h (DH 30); Lamberhurst, Thomas Foster, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.95g/6h (DH 34), J. Gibbs, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.42g/6h (DH 35); Maidstone, Henry Oliver, Halfpenny, 1795, 8.65g/6h (DH 36), James Smyth, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.04g/6h (DH 37); Romney, John Sawyer, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.50g/6h (DH 38); Sandwich, Thomas Bundock, Halfpenny, 9.67g/6h (DH 39) [8]. DH 36 and DH 38 about...
18th Century, Lancashire, Lancaster, Abraham Seward, Penny, 1794, in white metal, 17.05g/12h (DH 3). Small rim knock on reverse at 11 o’clock and other light surface marks, otherwise about extremely fine, retaining original brilliance (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £180
18th Century, Lancashire, Lancaster, Thomas Worswick & Sons, imitation Halfpence (3), 1792, 10.49g/6h (DH 29a), 1794 (2), 9.08g/6h (DH 41), 8.65g/6h (DH 44), mule Halfpenny by Lutwyche, 9.59g/6h (DH 54); Daniel Eccleston, Halfpence, 1794 (2), bronzed Proof, period after commerce, 11.25g/6h (DH 57), no period, 10.80g/6h (DH 58) [6]. DH 29a and 44 very fine, latter very rare, DH 41 good very fine, others extremely fine and better, Proof brilliant, last with virtually full original colour and...
Hammer Price: £120
18th Century, Lancashire, Liverpool, Thomas Clarke, imitation Halfpenny, 1791, 10.31g/6h (DH 79c), mule Halfpenny by Lutwyche, 9.54g/6h (DH 114); Manchester, John Fielding, Halfpenny, 1793, 11.13g/6h (DH 135); Rochdale, John Kershaw, Halfpence (4), 1791, 11.84g/6h (DH 140), 1792 (3), 13.22g/6h (DH 143), 13.42g/6h (DH 145), 13.55g/6h (DH 147), mule Halfpence by Kempson (3), 10.64g/6h (DH 148), 8.97g/5h (DH 149), 9.79g/5h (DH 150) [10]. DH 79c good fine but rare, DH 114 and 140 very fine,...
Hammer Price: £200
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