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28 & 29 November 2001
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, Skidmore’s Globe series, Cambridgeshire, Penny, 1797, Chesterton, rev. globe (DH 120). Good extremely fine, obverse with almost full original colour (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £95
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, Skidmore’s Globe series, Cheshire, Penny, 1797, East Gate Chester, rev. similar (DH 122). Good extremely fine, nicely patinated (£100-150)
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, Skidmore’s Globe series, Norfolk, Penny, 1797, Norwich Castle, rev. similar (DH 130). Brilliant mint state, with full original colour (£150-200)
£150–£200
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, Skidmore’s Globe series, Sussex, Penny, 1797, Battle Abbey, rev. similar (DH 141). Brilliant mint state, with full original colour (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £140
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, Skidmore’s Penny, 1797, Lincolnshire, Boston Church, rev. cypher (DH 146). Usual die flaws well advanced, otherwise brilliant and as struck, attractive chocolate patina, extremely rare (£800-1,000)
Hammer Price: £820
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, Skidmore’s Clerkenwell series, Penny, Addington Place, Croydon, rev. arms (DH 147). Practically as struck, attractively patinated (£80-100)
£80–£100
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, Skidmore’s Clerkenwell series, Penny, Isleworth, rev. similar (DH 157). Practically as struck, with virtually full original colour (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £80
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, Skidmore’s Miscellaneous series, Penny, 1797, Westminster Hall, rev. portcullis and scales (DH 168). Practically as struck, most attractive chocolate patina, rare (£150-180)
£150–£180
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, Skidmore’s Miscellaneous series, Penny, 1797, House of Commons, rev. cap of Liberty on pole, with palm-branch and cornucopiæ (DH 173). Usual die flaw on reverse, good extremely fine with much original colour, rare (£200-250)
£200–£250
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, Denton’s ‘Swan’ Penny, 1797, swan swimming, rev. arms (DH 174). Extremely fine with attractive even chocolate patina, very rare (£500-600)
Hammer Price: £520
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, National series, George III’s Return to Health, 1789, a white metal medalet by C. James and T. Wyon Sr, laureate bust of George III left, rev. crown between rose and thistle (DH 183; BHM 306). Surface marks in obverse field, extremely fine, reverse better and with much brilliance, very rare (£150-200)
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, Political and Social series, Eaton’s Trial, 1794, a silver Penny-sized medal, unsigned, standing cock, rev. the king versus eaton, etc (DH 203; BHM 374). Extremely fine and attractively toned, of the highest rarity in silver (£1,800-2,200)
Hammer Price: £1,600
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, Political and Social series, Revd. Francis Willis, medalets, 1789 (2), in copper and white metal, by C. James and T. Wyon Sr, bust three-quarters left, rev. legend in 5 lines (DH 220; BHM 333) [2]. First extremely fine, second very fine (£70-90)
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, Political and Social series, Admiral Gardner’s Election token, 1796, standing figure of Gardner, cannon behind, rev. fox standing on three blocks, holding a pole (DH 226; BHM 411). Good extremely fine (£70-90)
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, Political and Social series, Map of France, white metal medalet, symbolic artefacts, rev. legend in 4 lines (DH 229). About extremely fine, but some marks on reverse (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £60
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, Political and Social series, The Uncharitable Monopolizer, 1800, a bronzed-copper medalet by J.G. Hancock, man’s head trying to swallow the world, rev. open hand dropping coins into other outstretched hands (DH 239; BHM 497). Brilliant and practically as struck, most attractive; perhaps the finest specimen available to commerce (£800-1,000)
Hammer Price: £950
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, Political and Social series, The Uncharitable Monopolizer, 1800, a copper medalet by J.G. Hancock, similar (DH 239; BHM 497). Good very fine (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £120
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, Blackfriars, Halfpenny; B. Burchell, Halfpenny (DH 257a, 274) [2]. Extremely fine and better, both with much original colour (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £45
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, Chelsea, issuer uncertain, Halfpenny, 1795; Corresponding Society, Halfpenny, 1795 (DH 277, 285) [2]. Extremely fine and better, both with much original colour (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £50
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, Corresponding Society, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, man hanging, monument behind, rev. cypher (DH 290). Reverse slighty off-centre as usual and a collectors’ mark ‘X’ in obverse field, otherwise good extremely fine, attractive and rare (£90-120)
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, W. Forster, Halfpenny, 1795, crown encircled by music script, rev. Prince of Wales’s crest (DH 302). Good extremely fine with much original colour (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £25
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, Hackney, G. Butler, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, paint-pot, cask and two brushes, rev. gb cypher (DH 312b). Extremely fine, rare (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £90
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, T. Hall, Halfpenny, toucan, rev. legend (DH 319c). Good extremely fine with much original colour (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £110
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, Hornsey, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1797, church, rev. legend in wreath of oak and palm (DH 337). Extremely fine, reverse better and with original colour, rare (£140-180)
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, C. Ibberson, Proof Halfpenny, St George slaying dragon, rev. legend in wreath (DH 342). Brilliant, bronzed (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £70
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, J. and S. Kelly, Halfpenny, postilion holding a harnessed horse, rev. riding accountrements (DH 345). Good extremely fine with much original colour (£30-40)
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, Masonic Halfpenny, Freemasons’ arms, rev. cupid and Masonic emblems within triangle (DH 370e). Practically as struck with full original colour (£30-50)
Hammer Price: £35
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, J. Moore, Halfpenny, 1795, girl making lace, rev. scroll (DH 389a). Good extremely fine with most attractive surfaces (£30-50)
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, J. and G. Pidcock, Halfpenny, 1801, lion and dog, rev. zebra (DH 428). About extremely fine with dark patina (£30-40)
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, J. and G. Pidcock, Halfpenny, nylghau, rev. ostrich (DH 445). Good extremely fine with almost full original colour (£40-50)
Hammer Price: £65
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, J. and G. Pidcock, Halfpenny, 1801, nylghau, rev. bust of Louis XVI right (DH 446). Extremely fine and patinated, very rare (£90-120)
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, J. and G. Pidcock, Halfpenny, 1801, antelope, rev. ostrich (DH 447a). Good extremely fine with considerable original colour (£60-80)
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, J. and G. Pidcock, Halfpenny, 1801, two-headed cow, rev. toucan (DH 454). Extremely fine with original colour (£30-40)
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, Prattent’s Halfpenny, 1796, anchor in shield, rev. arms (DH 459). Brilliant and practically as struck, rare (£70-100)
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, Salter & Co, Halfpenny; Schooling & Co, Halfpenny, 1795 (DH 473, 474) [2]. Good extremely fine, first with almost full original colour (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £40
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, Skidmore’s mule Star Halfpenny, 1791, register-stove, rev. wavy star (DH 482a). Good extremely fine, attractively patinated, extremely rare (£800-1,000)
Hammer Price: £650
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, two men at a forge, rev. guillotine (DH 494). Practically as struck with attractive blue-hued patina, very rare (£250-300)
£250–£300
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, similar, rev. anchor and cable (DH 508). Good extremely fine with much original colour, very rare (£200-250)
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, standing figure of Minerva, rev. three fleurs-de-lis (DH 516). Good extremely fine with much original colour, extremely rare (£300-350)
Hammer Price: £280
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, man handcuffed and chained, with a padlock on his mouth, rev. cutlery and plate chained to table (DH 520). Practically as struck, attractive light patina (£90-120)
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