A Collection of London 18th Century Tokens, the Property of a Gentleman

16 March 2006

Lot No 258

Mule Halfpence (4), sailor and landsman, revs. boxers, 10.04g/6h (DH 726); Indian, 11.66g/6h (DH...

16 March 2006

Lot No 259

Mule Halfpence (2), coining press, revs. boxers, 10.78g/7h (DH 740); crowned harp and thistles,...

16 March 2006

Lot No 260

Mule Halfpence (3), from the same obv. die as previous, revs. Highlander (2), in copper,...

16 March 2006

Lot No 261

Mule Halfpence (2), deserted village, revs. Britannia, 10.76g/6h (DH 744); Highlander, 12.46g/6h...

16 March 2006

Lot No 262

Mule Halfpence (3), dog, revs. Free-born Englishman, 10.37g/6h (DH 752); Highlander (2), in...

16 March 2006

Lot No 263

Mule Halfpence (4), from the same obv. die as previous, revs. Cain and Abel, 12.53g/5h (DH 754);...

16 March 2006

Lot No 264

Mule Halfpence (2), Free-born Englishman, rev. bust of John Thelwall, 10.12g/6h (DH 759); fat man sat at table eating, rev. seated man gnawing bone, 10.58g/6h (DH 760) [2]. First about extremely fine and patinated, second very fine but with flaws in upper obverse field (£60-80)

16 March 2006

Lot No 265

Mule Halfpence (4), bust of Charles Fox, revs. Britannia (2), 12.66g/6h (DH 762), 12.70g/6h (DH...

16 March 2006

Lot No 266

Mule Halfpence (3), from the same obv. die as previous, revs. three citizens, 12.54g/12h (DH...

16 March 2006

Lot No 267

Mule Halfpence (3), bust of Lord George Gordon, revs. Britannia, 11.39g/7h (DH 775); caduceus,...

16 March 2006

Lot No 268

Mule Halfpence (2), Odd Fellows, revs. man seated in prison, 10.67g/1h (DH 790b); heads of Pitt...

16 March 2006

Lot No 269

Mule Halfpence (5), heads of William Pitt and Charles Fox conjoined, revs. shepherd (3),...

16 March 2006

Lot No 270

Mule Halfpence (2), Cain and Abel, revs. two men dancing round fire, 12.57g/12h (DH 814); Tree...

16 March 2006

Lot No 271

Mule Halfpence (4), man hanging series, type 2, rev. may the knave, etc, 12.37g/12h (DH 831a);...

16 March 2006

Lot No 272

Mule Halfpence (2), pig, rev. Britannia, 11.70g/6h (DH 843a); man in prison gnawing bone, rev....

16 March 2006

Lot No 273

Mule Halfpence (2), stag, revs. snail, 10.37g/6h (DH 862); turnstile, 10.60g/6h (DH 864) [2]....

16 March 2006

Lot No 274

Mule Halfpence (2), bust of John Thelwall, revs. cap of Liberty, 12.69g/6h (DH 865), 13.26g/6h...

16 March 2006

Lot No 275

Mule Halfpence (4), bust of John Horne Tooke, revs. t spence bookseller, etc, 10.04g/6h (DH...

16 March 2006

Lot No 276

Mule Halfpenny, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. men under tree, edge plain, 9.67g/6h...

16 March 2006

Lot No 277

Mule Halfpenny, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. Sessions House, Old Bailey, edge plain,...

16 March 2006

Lot No 278

Mule Halfpence (3), Tree of Liberty, revs. noted advocates, etc, 12.33g/6h (DH 882); Britannia...

16 March 2006

Lot No 279

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)

16 March 2006

Lot No 280

Spence’s mule Halfpenny, bust of George III, rev. crowned harp and thistles, 9.80g/12h (DH...

16 March 2006

Lot No 281

Mule Farthings (3), bust left, rev. Britannia, 3.12g/1h (DH 1077); Adam and Eve, rev. pig,...

16 March 2006

Lot No 282

Lutwyche's Halfpence depicting the Prince of Wales (8), 9.21g/6h (DH 952), 9.50g/6h (DH 952a), 8.88g/6h (DH 953), 8.61g/6h (DH 953a), 9.12g/5h (DH 954), 9.22g/6h (DH 962a), 9.72g/6h (DH 963b), 9.27g/5h (DH 967); mule Halfpenny, rev. bust of John of Gaunt, 9.32g/6h (DH 957); Lutwyche's Halfpence depicting the Duke...

16 March 2006

Lot No 283

Skidmore’s Penny for the Centenary of the Revolution [using the rev. die by C. James], bust of...

16 March 2006

Lot No 284

Skidmore’s Penny for the Centenary of the Revolution, bust of William III within border, rev. lion rampant supporting arms, edge plain, 23.06g/6h (DH 199; Woolf 75:5; BHM 285; D & W 173/560). Almost extremely fine, patinated (£50-70)

16 March 2006

Lot No 285

Skidmore’s Halfpenny for the Aborted Viewing of the Dutch Prizes at the Nore, 1797, laureate bust of George III right, rev. to commemorate his majesty, etc, edge grained, 9.62g/12h (DH 943; BHM 421). Obverse extremely fine with much original colour, reverse carbon-spotted, rare (£40-60)

16 March 2006

Lot No 286

Taylor’s Halfpenny for William Till, man hanging from gallows, demon seated on top bar smoking...

16 March 2006

Lot No 287

Westwood’s British Commercial Quarter-Penny, 1797, bust of George III right, rev. Britannia...

16 March 2006

Lot No 288

Prince of Wales Appointed Regent, 1789, medalets (6), by Lutwyche (4), tall bust (2), in copper,...

16 March 2006

Lot No 289

Centenary of the Revolution, 1788, medalets by J. Davies (4), unsigned (2), in brass, 5.04g/6h,...

16 March 2006

Lot No 290

George III, Recovery from Illness, 1789, medals by J. Davies (6), in copper, 8.26g/5h, in plated...

16 March 2006

Lot No 291

George III, Restored to Health, 1789, medals by J.-P. Droz (2), bust right, signed d.f., rev....

16 March 2006

Lot No 292

George III, Restored to Health, 1789, medals by J.-P. Droz (2), from the same obv. die as...

16 March 2006

Lot No 293

George III, Restored to Health, 1789, medals by J.-P. Droz (3), bust right, signed droz f., rev....

16 March 2006

Lot No 294

George III, Restored to Health, 1789, a white metal medal by C. James and T. Wyon Sr, laureate...

16 March 2006

Lot No 295

George III, Restored to Health, 1789, medals by C. James (2), in copper, 12.36g/12h, in white...

16 March 2006

Lot No 296

George III, Thanksgiving at St Paul's, 1789, medals (3), by C. James (2), in silver, 14.71g/12h,...

16 March 2006

Lot No 297

Queen Charlotte’s Birthday, 1795, a mule medal in silver by J.-P. Droz, bust of George III...