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Dr David Edward Litrenta
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16 March 2005
18th Century, Middlesex, Spence’s mule Halfpence (3), sailor and landsman, revs. Indian, 11.66g/6h (DH 732); Cain slaying Abel, 12.60g/5h (DH 735); shepherd, 9.68g/6h (DH 737) [3]. Extremely fine, first two with almost full original colour, last with dark patina (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £230
18th Century, Middlesex, Spence’s mule Halfpence (3), coining press, revs. boxers, 9.96g/7h (DH 740); Highlander, 12.66g/5h (DH 742); turnstile, 10.26g/10h (DH 743) [3]. First good very fine and patinated, others extremely fine and better with considerable original colour, especially the last (£140-180)
Hammer Price: £260
18th Century, Middlesex, Spence’s mule Halfpence (2), deserted village, revs. Britannia, 10.76g/6h (DH 744); Highlander, 12.46g/6h (DH 745) [2]. Extremely fine, first patinated, second with much original colour (£90-110)
Hammer Price: £120
18th Century, Middlesex, Spence’s mule Halfpence (3), deserted village, revs. lion dismayed, 10.40g/5h (DH 747a); Cain slaying Abel, 12.24g/4h (DH 748); shepherd, 10.91g/6h (DH 749) [3]. Extremely fine, first two patinated, last with some original colour (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £160
18th Century, Middlesex, Spence’s mule Halfpence (5), dog, revs. caduceus, 12.66g/6h (DH 750); Free-born Englishman, 10.42g/6h (DH 752); Highlander, 12.74g/5h (DH 753); men under tree, 9.98g/6h (DH 755); turnstile, 10.53g/6h (DH 756) [5]. DH 753 and 756 good very fine, DH 752 about extremely fine, others extremely fine with original colour (£180-220)
Hammer Price: £290
18th Century, Middlesex, Spence’s mule Halfpence (4), Free-born Englishman, rev. bust of John Thelwall, 11.90g/6h (DH 759); bust of Charles Fox (3), revs. Britannia, 12.84g/6h (DH 762), caduceus (2), spence edge, 12.49g/6h (DH 763), edge grained, 8.47g/6h (DH 763a) [4]. DH 759 and 763a about extremely fine, former lacquered and with flan crack, others extremely fine with original colour (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £200
18th Century, Middlesex, Spence’s mule Halfpence (3), bust of Charles Fox, revs. three citizens, 12.54g/12h (DH 764); Odd Fellows, 12.56g/6h (DH 767); shepherd, 12.63g/6h (DH 769) [3]. All extemely fine with virtually full original colour, an attractive group (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £320
18th Century, Middlesex, Spence’s mule Halfpence (3), bust of Charles Fox, revs. soldier and citizens, 12.57g/11h (DH 770); turnstile, 10.68g/6h (DH 771); tree with shields, 9.46g/6h (DH 772a) [3]. All extemely fine with virtually full original colour, an attractive group (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £310
18th Century, Middlesex, Spence’s mule Halfpence (3), bust of Lord George Gordon, revs. Britannia, 11.39g/7h (DH 775); caduceus, 11.57g/1h (DH 776); heart and hand, 12.27g/12h (DH 777) [3]. First extremely fine with much original colour but flan cracked, others brilliant and practically as struck (£200-250)
18th Century, Middlesex, Spence’s mule Halfpence (2), bust of Lord George Gordon, revs. Cain slaying Abel, 12.05g/6h (DH 778); men under tree, 10.08g/6h (DH 779) [2]. Extremely fine, first with much original colour and lightly toned (£90-120)
18th Century, Middlesex, Spence’s mule Halfpence (3), bust of Lord George Gordon, revs. Sessions House, Old Bailey, 10.31g/6h (DH 780a); turnstile, 10.00g/6h (DH 781); lord george gordon legend, 9.93g/7h (DH 782) [3]. About extremely fine (£90-120)
Hammer Price: £240
18th Century, Middlesex, Spence’s mule Halfpence (3), Marine Society boy, revs. sailor (2), spence edge, 10.43g/6h (DH 783), edge plain, 10.45g/5h (DH 783a); turnstile, 10.46g/12h (DH 784) [3]. First about extremely fine and lightly lacquered, second extremely fine, last brilliant and practically as struck (£140-180)
Hammer Price: £250
18th Century, Middlesex, Spence’s mule Halfpenny, bust of Daniel Mendoza, rev. turnstile, 10.42g/6h (DH 789). Old collectors’ number inked in reverse field, otherwise about extremely fine (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £140
18th Century, Middlesex, Spence’s mule Halfpence (2), Odd Fellows, revs. man seated in prison, 10.67g/1h (DH 790b); heads of Pitt and Fox conjoined, 12.14g/6h (DH 795b) [2]. Extremely fine, first patinated, second well struck and with much original colour (£90-110)
Hammer Price: £150
18th Century, Middlesex, Spence’s mule Halfpence (4), heads of Pitt and Fox conjoined, revs. legend, 10.52g/6h (DH 798); caduceus, 11.97g/6h (DH 800); Cain slaying Abel, 10.26g/6h (DH 801); cat, 9.97g/6h (DH 802) [4]. DH 800 about extremely fine, others extremely fine, last two with original colour (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £190
18th Century, Middlesex, Spence’s mule Halfpence (4), heads of Pitt and Fox conjoined, revs. three citizens, 9.67g/6h (DH 803a), heart and hand (3), no border (2), edge grained, 9.14g/6h (DH 804b), edge plain, 10.10g/11h (DH 804c, small flan), with border, 10.35g/11h (DH 805a) [4]. DH 804b very fine, others extremely fine, DH 805a lightly lacquered, others with much original colour (£100-140)
18th Century, Middlesex, Spence’s mule Halfpence (4), heads of Pitt and Fox conjoined, revs. Highlander, 12.45g/12h (DH 806); lion dismayed, 10.34g/6h (DH 807c); shepherd (2), london edge, 9.51g/6h (DH 808), edge plain, 10.71g/4h (DH 808b) [4]. DH 806 good very fine, DH 807c very fine, both lacquered, others extremely fine, DH 808 with original colour (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £220
18th Century, Middlesex, Spence’s mule Halfpence (2), Cain slaying Abel, revs. men dancing round fire, 13.01g/12h (DH 814); Tree of Liberty, 12.59g/11h (DH 817) [2]. First extremely fine and patinated, second very fine (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £170
18th Century, Middlesex, Spence’s mule Halfpence (4), men dancing around fire, revs. legend, 11.54g/12h (DH 818); Britannia, 12.26g/6h (DH 819); three citizens, 12.08g/1h (DH 821); heart and hand, 11.77g/1h (DH 822) [4]. All with usual flaw in obverse field, DH 821 practically as struck with full original colour, others extremely fine, DH 822 lightly lacquered (£180-220)
18th Century, Middlesex, Spence’s mule Halfpence (3), men dancing around fire, revs. Indian, 11.52g/6h (DH 823); men under tree, 11.91g/5h (DH 824); shepherd, 11.58g/5h (DH 825) [3]. All with usual flaw in obverse field, DH 824 about extremely fine, others extremely fine with original colour, but DH 823 with small striking split (£120-150)
18th Century, Middlesex, Spence’s mule Halfpence (6), man hanging, revs. Pandora’s breeches, 10.31g/6h (DH 827); may the knave, etc (2), decorated border, 10.80g/12h (DH 830a), toothed border, 12.59g/12h (DH 831); open book (2), 6.93g/12h (DH 833), 9.73g/6h (DH 834); three men hanging, rev. open book, 11.15g/6h (DH 838) [6]. DH 830a and 833 very fine, latter with flan crack, others good very fine or better, usual cud of metal on rim of DH 827 (£100-120)
Hammer Price: £340
18th Century, Middlesex, William Till, Taylor’s Halfpenny, we dance, pain swings, 9.97g/12h (DH 836). A restrike from rusty dies, about extremely fine, rare (£80-100)
18th Century, Middlesex, Spence’s mule Halfpence (3), pig, revs. legends (2), spence edge, 11.27g/6h (DH 842), edge plain, 9.93g/6h (DH 842b); Britannia, 11.74g/6h (DH 843a) [3]. Good very fine and better (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £70
18th Century, Middlesex, Spence’s mule Halfpence (4), man seated in prison, revs. Britannia, 10.66g/6h (DH 849); three citizens, 9.64g/6h (DH 851); shepherd, 9.40g/6h (DH 853); guillotine, 10.93g/6h (DH 855a) [4]. Extremely fine, last lightly lacquered, others with original colour (£180-220)
Hammer Price: £280
18th Century, Middlesex, Spence’s mule Halfpence (2), sailor, rev. crown, anchor and hearts, 10.16g/5h (DH 857); shepherd, rev. Tree of Liberty, 12.40g/7h (DH 861a) [2]. Extremely fine, first with original colour, second patinated (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £130
18th Century, Middlesex, Spence’s mule Halfpence (2), stag, revs. snail, 10.37g/6h (DH 862); turnstile, 10.60g/6h (DH 864) [2]. Extremely fine, first nicely patinated, second with almost full original colour, an attractive pair (£150-200)
18th Century, Middlesex, Spence’s mule Halfpence (2), bust of John Thelwall, revs. cap of Liberty, skidmore edge, 12.69g/6h (DH 865), edge plain, 13.26g/6h (DH 865a) [2]. First extremely fine with much original colour, second about extremely fine and has been lacquered (£90-120)
Hammer Price: £110
18th Century, Middlesex, Spence’s mule Halfpence (3), bust of John Thelwall, revs. Minerva (2), spence edge, 12.89g/6h (DH 866), edge plain, 13.45g/12h (DH 866a); snail, 10.28g/6h (DH 869) [3]. Extremely fine, first two with a little original colour and DH 866a with excess of metal on rim, last patinated (£120-150)
18th Century, Middlesex, Spence’s mule Halfpence (4), bust of John Horne Tooke, revs. three citizens, 11.35g/12h (DH 875); heart and hand, 10.09g/6h (DH 876); turnstile, 10.67g/6h (DH 879); bust of George III, 11.38g/7h (DH 881) [4]. DH 879 good very fine, DH 876 and 881 about extremely fine, latter with flan crack, DH 875 extremely fine with considerable original colour (£120-150)
18th Century, Middlesex, Spence’s mule Halfpenny, bust of John Horne Tooke, rev. Sessions House, Old Bailey, 14.33g/6h (DH 878). Brilliant mint state (£80-100)
18th Century, Middlesex, Spence’s mule Halfpence (4), Tree of Liberty, revs. legend, 12.34g/6h (DH 882); Britannia, 9.91g/10h (DH 883); heart and hand (2), spence edge, 9.74g/6h (DH 886), edge plain, 10.48g/6h (DH 886b) [4]. About extremely fine and better (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £210
18th Century, Middlesex, Spence’s mule Halfpence (4), Tree of Liberty, revs. Highlander, 12.11g/6h (DH 887); lion dismayed, 11.94g/6h (DH 889b); turnstile, 10.10g/6h (DH 891); guillotine, 10.09g/5h (DH 892) [4]. Extremely fine, first patinated, others with much original colour (£200-250)
18th Century, Middlesex, Spence’s mule Halfpence (2), turnstile, revs. crown, anchor and hearts, 10.28g/6h (DH 893); Minerva, 10.37g/6h (DH 895) [2]. First about extremely fine, second extremely fine with considerable original colour but a small graze by e of little (£90-120)
18th Century, Middlesex, Spence’s mule Halfpenny, bust of George III, rev. crowned harp and thistles, 9.80g/12h (DH 899). Practically as struck, reverse lightly toned, attractive (£80-100)
18th Century, Middlesex, Blackfriars [and Brighton, Sussex], James Spittle, J. Kirby and Richard Lashmar, Halfpence, 1795 (3), without st pauls (2), 10.31g/6h (DH 902), gilt, 9.69g/6h (DH 902); with st pauls, 9.01g/7h (DH 903); St James’s Street, William Stinton, Halfpence, 1795 (2), italian edge, 8.48g/3h (DH 904), dublin edge, 9.17g/6h (DH 904a) [5]. DH 903 very fine, others about extremely fine and better, the gilding on the second DH 902 perhaps contemporary (£80-100)
18th Century, Middlesex, St Martins Lane, William Williams, Halfpence, 1795 (3), 9/9 pearls, 8.84g/6h (DH 914), 9/8 pearls, 9.02g/6h (DH 915), 10/10 pearls, 9.28g/6h (DH 917); Uncertain localities, Kempson’s Halfpenny for general circulation, 10.39g/12h (DH 924); W. Sheward, Halfpenny, 12.18g/6h (DH 928); Lutwyche’s Westminster Halfpenny, 1792, 12.75g/6h (DH 929) [6]. DH 914 very fine and flan slightly crimped, others about extremely fine, DH 915 with considerable original colour (£60-80)
18th Century, Middlesex, Uncertain locality, Halfpenny, ram, rev. ship, 7.87g/6h (DH 925; Waters p.18, and Bell, ST p.229, this piece). Overstruck on a Halfpenny of R. Woodcock of Enniscorthy, fine and unusual (£40-50)
Hammer Price: £80
18th Century, Middlesex, National series, George III’s Recovery from Illness, 1789, a bronze medal by J. Davies, 8.00g/6h (DH 932; BHM 296); George III’s Recovery from Illness, 1789, a gilt medal by Wilmore Alston & Co, 4.05g/11h (DH 938; BHM 310); Halfpenny for general circulation, 9.56g/6h (DH 945a); Revolution Jubilee, 1788, medals by J. Davies (4), in copper, 5.39g/6h (DH 948; Woolf 75:2; BHM 289), plated, 4.59g/6h (DH 948; Woolf 75:2; BHM 289); brass (2), 4.32g/12h (DH 949; Woolf...
Hammer Price: £75
18th Century, Middlesex, National series, Lutwyche’s Halfpence (9), undated (6), 9.24g/6h (DH 952a), 8.97g/6h (DH 953), 8.53g/6h (DH 953a), 9.33g/6h (DH 953 obv./958 rev.), 9.42g/6h (DH 954), 9.65g/6h (DH 960); 1795 (3), 8.86g/6h (DH 962a), 9.20g/12h (DH 964a), 9.58g/6h (DH 967b) [9]. DH 962a very fine, others about extremely fine and better, several with original colour (£90-120)
18th Century, Middlesex, National series, Prince of Wales Appointed Regent, 1789, medals by Dixon and Lutwyche (5), copper, 6.74g/6h (DH 969; BHM 322), brass, 6.46g/6h (DH 969; BHM 322), brass, 6.62g/6h (DH 971; BHM 322), copper, 6.51g/6h (DH 972; BHM 322), brass, 6.46g/6h (DH 972; BHM 322) [5]. DH 969 in brass good very fine, DH 972 in brass brilliant mint state, others extremely fine and better, DH 971 very rare (£100-150)
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