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Dr David Edward Litrenta
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16 March 2005
18th Century, Lancashire, Lancaster, Westwood’s Farthing, 1791, 5.11g/6h (DH 151). Several minor surface marks visible on close inspection, about extremely fine, patinated, rare (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £50
18th Century, Lincolnshire, Lincoln, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1795, edge plain, 9.72g/6h (DH 1). Small area of discolouration on reverse, otherwise extremely fine and attractively patinated, rare (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £80
18th Century, Lincolnshire, Sleaford, Thomas Ball, Halfpenny, 9.64g/6h (DH 3); Spalding [and Holbeach], Thomas Jennings, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.89g/6h (DH 6); Wainfleet, David Wright and S. Palmer, Halfpenny, 1793, 10.18g/6h (DH 8) [3]. DH 8 about extremely fine, others very fine but DH 6 has been gilt, possibly contemporaneously (£50-100)
Hammer Price: £55
18th Century, Middlesex, Newgate Street, Christ’s Hospital, Sixpence, 1800, 6.36g/6h (DH 2), Penny, 1800, 6.63g/6h (DH 9); City Road, Thomas Hall, Penny, 1795, lutwyche edge, 17.67g/6h (DH 26) [3]. Last about extremely fine, others fine, second with surfaces pockmarked (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £95
18th Century, Middlesex, Westwood’s British Commercial Penny, 1797, edge plain, 27.67g/6h (DH 7). Feint hairlines, otherwise brilliant and practically as struck, bronzed, rare (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £250
18th Century, Middlesex, St Martin’s Lane, John Delaporte, ‘Penny’ or advertising check, 11.14g/12h (DH 14, the plate coin). Planchet a trifle bent, otherwise about very fine and very rare, especially in this state (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £270
18th Century, Middlesex, Clerkenwell, Thomas Gorton, Skidmore’s Penny, 1797, 26.34g/11h (DH 16). Extremely fine with virtually full original colour (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £120
18th Century, Middlesex, Hackney, David Rebello, Skidmore’s Penny, 1795, edge plain, 23.79g/6h (DH 17a). Extremely fine and very rare (£300-350)
Hammer Price: £480
18th Century, Middlesex, Lutwyche’s Masonic Penny, 1795, 17.56g/6h (DH 33). Extremely fine with much original colour, attractive (£50-70)
18th Century, Middlesex, Ludgate Hill, Henry Young, Pennies, 1794 (2), with date, 13.95g/6h (DH 39), flawed obv. die, no date, 16.59g/6h (DH 39, note) [2]. Extremely fine, first nicely patinated, second with full original colour (£50-60)
18th Century, Middlesex, Kempson’s London Buildings, Pennies (4), type 1, london promissory penny token, Guildhall, 25.66g/12h (DH 42), Mansion House, 22.06g/6h (DH 43), Somerset House (2), edge lettered, 26.70g/12h (DH 44), edge plain, 25.07g/6h (DH 44a) [4]. First lightly lacquered, otherwise all extremely fine with virtually full original colour, an attractive group (£140-180)
Hammer Price: £150
18th Century, Middlesex, Kempson’s London Buildings, Pennies (2), type 1, both in brass, Guildhall, 26.51g/12h (DH 42), Somerset House, edge plain, 25.66g/6h (DH 44a) [2]. Good very fine or better, but first somewhat dulled, both rare (£70-100)
Hammer Price: £100
18th Century, Middlesex, Kempson’s London Buildings, Pennies (5), type 2, london penny token, Bank of England, 22.09g/6h (DH 46), St Bartholomew’s Hospital, 23.29g/6h (DH 47), Bethlem Hospital, 23.00g/6h (DH 48), Carleton House, 22.13g/6h (DH 49), Chelsea Hospital, 22.24g/6h (DH 50) [5]. DH 49 and 50 about extremely fine, others extremely fine with matching patina (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £160
18th Century, Middlesex, Kempson’s London Buildings, Pennies (3), type 2, all in brass, Bank of England, 22.41g/6h (DH 46), Carleton House, 22.77g/6h (DH 49), Chelsea Hospital, 22.09g/6h (DH 50) [3]. First about extremely fine, others good very fine but somewhat dulled, all very rare (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £180
18th Century, Middlesex, Kempson’s London Buildings, Pennies (4), type 2, Christ’s Church Hospital, 23.31g/6h (DH 51), St Paul’s Covent Garden, 25.58g/6h (DH 52), Foundling Hospital, 22.46g/6h (DH 53), St George’s Hospital, 22.33g/6h (DH 54) [4]. Extremely fine, DH 52 and 54 with much original colour, others patinated (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £110
18th Century, Middlesex, Kempson’s London Buildings, Pennies (3), type 2, all in brass, Christ’s Church Hospital, 23.48g/6h (DH 51), St Paul’s Covent Garden, 24.98g/6h (DH 52), Foundling Hospital, 22.18g/6h (DH 53) [3]. First extremely fine, others good very fine but somewhat dulled, all very rare (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £140
18th Century, Middlesex, Kempson’s London Buildings, Pennies (3), type 2, all in brass, St George’s Hospital, 22.12g/6h (DH 54), Goldsmiths’ Hall, 23.80g/12h (DH 55), St James’s Palace, 22.37g/12h (DH 58) [3]. First about extremely fine, others good very fine, all very rare (£100-150)
18th Century, Middlesex, Kempson’s London Buildings, Pennies (4), type 2, Goldsmiths’ Hall, 23.04g/12h (DH 55), St James’s Palace, 22.73g/6h (DH 58), Ironmongers’ Almshouse, 23.98g/6h (DH 59), St Luke’s Hospital, 23.31g/6h (DH 60) [4]. DH 55 and 59 about extremely fine, others extremely fine or better and attractive (£100-150)
18th Century, Middlesex, Kempson’s London Buildings, Pennies (3), type 2, all in brass, Ironmongers’ Almshouse, 23.75g/6h (DH 59), Middlesex Hospital, 21.73g/6h (DH 61), Montague House altered for the British Museum, 21.99g/6h (DH 62) [3]. Good very fine but somewhat dulled, all very rare (£100-150)
18th Century, Middlesex, Kempson’s London Buildings, Pennies (4), type 2, Middlesex Hospital, 21.89g/6h (DH 61), Montague House altered for the British Museum, 22.32g/6h (DH 62), Monument, 25.24g/6h (DH 63), Ordnance Office, 25.43g/6h (DH 64) [4]. DH 64 from the flawed obverse die, this with a spot on obverse, otherwise all extremely fine with original colour (£100-150)
18th Century, Middlesex, Kempson’s London Buildings, Penny, type 2, Ordnance Office, 25.15g/6h (DH 64). Obverse die in early stages of flawing, otherwise extremely fine and practically as struck, nicely patinated and with brilliant fields, this die-state rare (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £60
18th Century, Middlesex, Kempson’s London Buildings, Pennies (3), type 2, all in brass, Ordnance Office, 25.53g/6h (DH 64), St Thomas’s Hospital, 22.52g/6h (DH 66), Trinity Almshouse, 23.49g/6h (DH 67) [3]. DH 64 from the flawed obverse die; last about very fine, others good very fine but somewhat dulled, all very rare (£100-150)
18th Century, Middlesex, Kempson’s London Buildings, Pennies (3), type 2, Royal Exchange, 22.31g/12h (DH 65), St Thomas’s Hospital, 23.85g/6h (DH 66), Trinity Almshouse, 23.01g/6h (DH 67) [3]. Second about extremely fine, others extremely fine with much original colour but first scuffed in obverse field (£80-100)
18th Century, Middlesex, Kempson’s London Buildings, Pennies (2), type 3, Britannia seated, London Bridge, 19.11g/6h (DH 68); type 4, Justice standing, Westminster Bridge, 18.33g/6h (DH 69) [2]. First about extremely fine and patinated, second extremely fine with much original colour (£70-90)
18th Century, Middlesex, Kempson’s London Buildings, Penny, type 4, Blackfriars Bridge, 18.73g/6h (DH 71). Brilliant mint state (£70-90)
18th Century, Middlesex, Kempson’s London Buildings, Pennies (3), type 4, Aldgate, 18.59g/6h (DH 73), Aldersgate, 17.99g/6h (DH 74), Bishopsgate, 18.84g/6h (DH 75) [3]. Last extremely fine, others nearly so, DH 74 grazed in reverse field (£80-100)
18th Century, Middlesex, Kempson’s London Buildings, Penny, type 4, Bridge Gate, 18.17g/6h (DH 76). Trifling spots, otherwise brilliant mint state (£70-90)
18th Century, Middlesex, Kempson’s London Buildings, Penny, type 4, Ludgate, 18.11g/6h (DH 78). Edge flaw and trifling marks in reverse field, otherwise extremely fine with full original colour (£40-50)
Hammer Price: £45
18th Century, Middlesex, Kempson’s London Buildings, Penny, type 4, Moorgate, 17.79g/6h (DH 79). Light die flaw across obverse, otherwise brilliant mint state (£70-90)
Hammer Price: £70
18th Century, Middlesex, Kempson’s London Buildings, Penny, type 4, Newgate, 18.47g/6h (DH 80). Small spot above right-side turret, otherwise brilliant mint state (£70-90)
18th Century, Middlesex, Skidmore’s London and Westminster series, Penny, 1797, type 1, Bank of England, edge lettered, 24.01g/7h (DH 81). Extremely fine with original colour, attractive (£90-120)
18th Century, Middlesex, Skidmore’s London and Westminster series, Penny, 1797, type 1, Drury Lane Theatre, 24.48g/12h (DH 82). Extremely fine with almost full original colour, rare (£150-200)
18th Century, Middlesex, Skidmore’s London and Westminster series, Penny, 1797, type 2, Lying-in Hospital, 24.11g/6h (DH 85). From the usual damaged reverse die, extremely fine and virtually as struck, very rare (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £220
18th Century, Middlesex, Skidmore’s London and Westminster series, Penny, 1797, type 3, Lambeth Palace, 24.35g/1h (DH 86). Scuffed, about extremely fine with original colour, rare (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £65
18th Century, Middlesex, Skidmore’s London and Westminster series, Penny, 1797, type 3, Sessions House, Old Bailey, 24.06g/2h (DH 87). Extremely fine with original colour, rare (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £130
18th Century, Middlesex, Skidmore’s London and Westminster series, Penny, 1797, type 3, Treasury, 24.66g/6h (DH 88). Extremely fine with almost full original colour, rare (£120-150)
18th Century, Middlesex, Skidmore’s London and Westminster series, Penny, 1797, type 3, Tower of London, 24.58g/12h (DH 89). Extremely fine and attractively patinated, rare (£90-120)
18th Century, Middlesex, Skidmore’s London and Westminster series, Penny, 1797, type 5, St Paul’s School, 23.55g/12h (DH 94). Surfaces a little scuffed, otherwise extremely fine with full original colour, rare (£80-100)
18th Century, Middlesex, Skidmore’s London and Westminster series, Penny, 1797, type 5, Barbers’ Hall, 24.31g/11h (DH 95). About extremely fine, dark brown patina, rare (£60-80)
18th Century, Middlesex, Skidmore’s London and Westminster series, Penny, 1797, type 5, Fishmongers’ Hall, 24.60g/6h (DH 100). Small toning streak on obverse, otherwise brilliant and practically as struck, rare (£120-150)
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