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18th Century Tokens, BEDFORDSHIRE, Leighton Buzzard, Chambers, Langston, Hall & Co, Halfpence, 1794 (2), second a Proof in gilt-copper, girl making lace, revs. sheep, edges chambers langston hall & co, 10.41g/6h, 9.74g/6h (both DH 3c) [2]. First about very fine, second extremely fine and rare £120-150
Hammer Price: £110
18th Century Tokens, BERKSHIRE, Windsor, Spence’s Halfpenny, 1795, stag under tree, rev. legend, crown above and sprig below, edge skidmore holborn london, 13.17g/7h (DH 1a). Usual die flaws in advanced stage, about extremely fine, rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £340
18th Century Tokens, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, Aylesbury, Francis Wheeler, Halfpenny, 1796, Justice seated right, holding sword and scales, rev. an assimilation of the county arms, edge plain, 12.21g/7h (DH 3; Preston-Morley 1017). Extremely fine with original colour £100-150
Hammer Price: £220
18th Century Tokens, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, Chesham, Adam Simpson, Halfpenny, 1795, 8.82g/6h (DH 20; Preston-Morley 1037); Slough, William Till, Halfpenny, 1794, 12.25g/12h (DH 24; Preston-Morley 1047) [2]. First about extremely fine with original colour, second virtually mint state but reverse partly double-struck £100-150
Hammer Price: £170
18th Century Tokens, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, Cambridge, David Hood, Milton’s Halfpenny, thick flan, struck in collar, 14.04g/6h (DH 19b); County series, Kempson’s Halfpenny, 1795, 9.76g/6h (DH 12a), Farthing, 1795, 3.99g/12h (DH 36) [3]. First about extremely fine but cleaned in the past, others extremely fine and better, last with original colour and reflective surfaces £90-120
Hammer Price: £95
18th Century Tokens, CHESHIRE, Chester, Roe & Co, Kempson’s Halfpenny, 8.19g/12h (DH 6); Macclesfield, Roe & Co, Kempson’s Halfpenny, 8.91g/12h (DH 7), Hancock’s Halfpence (2), 1789, 12.90g/6h (DH 12), 1790, 12.33g/6h (DH 25), Westwood’s Farthing, 1790, 4.64g/5h (DH 83) [5]. DH 83 virtually as struck with light reflective patina, DH 6 good fine, others very fine £100-150
Hammer Price: £85
18th Century Tokens, CORNWALL, Falmouth, Volunteers, Lutwyche’s Halfpenny, 1797, 9.46g/6h (DH 3); Penryn, George Chapman George, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.63g/6h (DH 4); Truro, Cornish Metal Co, Proof Halfpenny, 1791, 12.53g/6h (DH 2) [3]. Last brilliant and virtually as struck, others about extremely fine £120-150
Hammer Price: £260
18th Century Tokens, DERBYSHIRE, Buxton, William Hay, Thomas Tomlinson and William Orme, Halfpenny, 1796, arms of the Duke of Devonshire, rev. crescent, edge buxton token, 11.27g/6h (DH 3). Extremely fine, red-blue patina, rare £140-180
18th Century Tokens, DEVON, Exeter, Samuel Kingdon, Halfpenny, 1792, 12.37g/6h (DH 2); Plymouth, Shepheard, Dove, Hammett & Co, Halfpence, 1796 (2), 8.86g/6h (DH 6), 8.88g/6h (DH 7) [3]. DH 2 virtually as struck with attractive reflective patina, DH 6 very fine, DH 7 fine £50-70
18th Century Tokens, DORSET, Poole, James Bayly, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.95g/6h (DH 6a), Farthing, 1795, 4.10g/6h (DH 10); Sherborne, Pretor, Pew, Whitty & Pretor, Westwood’s Halfpenny, 1793, 11.07g/6h (DH 7) [3]. About extremely fine, first two with original colour £60-80
18th Century Tokens, Co DURHAM, South Shields, issuer uncertain, Kempson’s Halfpenny, 1794, 9.71g/6h (DH 4); Kempson’s mule Halfpenny, 9.67g/6h (DH 6) [2]. First with usual die flaw, extremely fine, second better and with considerable original colour £70-90
Hammer Price: £160
18th Century Tokens, Co DURHAM, Stockton-on-Tees, Thomas King[s]ton, Kempson’s Halfpenny, 1794, helmeted bust of Sir Bevois left, rev. ship sailing right, edge payable at kingtons stockton, 10.19g/6h (DH 9). Struck from rusted dies with usual flaws around face of bust and under p of publico, otherwise about extremely fine with a hint of original colour, extremely rare; very few specimens known £200-300
18th Century Tokens, Co DURHAM, Sunderland, Rowland Burdon, Prattent’s Halfpenny, 1796, bridge, rev. legend in five lines within wreath, edge plain, 7.00g/12h (DH 10). Virtually as struck with full original colour, rare £150-200
Hammer Price: £360
18th Century Tokens, ESSEX, Braintree and Bocking, William Goldsmith, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.55g/6h (DH 4); Chelmsford, William Clachar & Co, Halfpence, 1794 (2), 9.53g/6h (DH 5), 11.30g/12h (DH 5b), Kempson’s mule Halfpenny, 10.55g/6h (DH 6); Colchester, Charles Heath, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.63g/6h (DH 10); Dunmow, Spence’s mule Halfpenny, 10.03g/6h (DH 22); Hornchurch, George Cotton, Halfpenny, 9.11g/6h (DH 33); Maldon, William Draper, Halfpenny, 11.88g/6h (DH 35); Warley, Camp Halfpenny,...
Hammer Price: £420
18th Century Tokens, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, Bristol, Hawkins Bird, Halfpenny, 1793, 9.40g/6h (DH Somerset 89); James Niblock and William Hunter, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.20g/6h (DH 101); Lutwyche’s mule Halfpence (2), arms of Bristol (3), revs. Exchange, 10.10g/6h (DH 91), shield and military trophies, 10.58g/12h (DH 92) [4]. DH 101 very fine, others about extremely fine and better, particularly DH 92 £120-150
18th Century Tokens, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, Badminton, Kempson’s mule Halfpenny, scales 1795-96, rev. beggar, 9.10g/12h (DH 53); Brimscombe Port, Thames and Severn Canal Co, Halfpenny, 1795, 10.17g/6h (DH 60); Cheltenham, Visit of George III, brass medalets (2), by Wilmore, Alston & Co, 20mm, 2.42g/12h (DH 73; BHM 272) and by R.W., 22mm, 2.95g/12h (DH 67; BHM 271); Gloucester, Gloucester & Berkeley Canal Co, Halfpenny, 1797, 9.57g/6h (DH 63); Newent, John Morse, Halfpenny, 1796, 10.37g/12h (DH...
Hammer Price: £280
18th Century Tokens, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, Gloucester, Kempson’s City Pennies, 1797 (4), revs. New County Gaol, 16.93g/6h (DH 10), St Mary de Lode Church (2), no buttresses, 16.59g/6h (DH 3), with buttresses, 16.56g/6h (DH 4), St Nicholas’ Church, 17.34g/6h (DH 6) [4]. DH 6 good very fine, others extremely fine, all bronzed except DH 10 £120-150
Hammer Price: £400
18th Century Tokens, HAMPSHIRE, Basingstoke, John Pinkerton, Mynd’s Shilling, 1789 [7 over 8], barge, rev. wheelbarrow and tools, decorated leaf edge, 13.59g/6h (DH 1). Good very fine, patinated £100-150
18th Century Tokens, HAMPSHIRE, Emsworth, John Stride, Halfpenny, 1794, 8.11g/6h (DH 10); Kempson’s mule Halfpence (8), 9.08g/6h (DH 11), 9.25g/6h (DH 17), 9.26g/6h (DH 18), 9.75g/12h (DH 20a), 8.56g/6h (DH 23), 11.74g/6h (DH 27), 8.62g/6h (DH 29b), 9.26g/6h (DH 30) [9]. DH 20a very fine, DH 10 and 18 about extremely fine, others extremely fine or better with considerable original colour £200-260
Hammer Price: £300
18th Century Tokens, HAMPSHIRE, Gosport, Benjamin and Jonathan Jones, Halfpenny, 1796, 8.94g/6h (DH 44); John Jordan, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.88g/6h (DH 41); Newport (Isle of Wight), Robert Wilkins, Halfpenny, 1792, 10.58g/6h (DH 46); Petersfield, Eames, Holland & Andrews, Halfpence, 1793 (2), 9.19g/5h (DH 47), 10.52g/6h (DH 48a); Portsea, Samuel Salmon, John Courtney and Edward Frost, Halfpenny, 1796, 9.63g/6h (DH 79a), George Sargeant, Halfpence, 1794 (2), 9.57g/6h (DH 68), 11.61g/6h (DH 75),...
18th Century Tokens, HAMPSHIRE, Portsmouth, G. Robinson, John Mooney and Sir John Carter, Halfpenny, 1797, 9.22g/6h (DH 58), Thomas Sharp, Halfpence, 1794 (2), 9.26g/6h (DH 55), 10.71g/6h (DH 64), Kempson’s mule Halfpenny, 1795, 10.34g/12h (DH 57b); Southampton, Taylor, Moody & Co, Boulton’s Halfpenny, 1791, 10.73g/6h (DH 89, bronzed); West Cowes (Isle of Wight), Thomas Ayrton & Co, Hancock’s Halfpenny, 1798, 12.72g/11h (DH 94); County series, Naval Farthings (2), 3.49g/6h (DH 102),...
Hammer Price: £190
18th Century Tokens, HEREFORDSHIRE, Hereford, Robert Biddulph, Milton’s Penny, 1796, 18.22g/12h (DH 2); Charles Honiatt, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.64g/6h (DH 5) [2]. Extremely fine, first bronzed, second patinated £100-150
Hammer Price: £240
18th Century Tokens, HERTFORDSHIRE, Bishops Stortford, Sir George Jackson, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.93g/6h (DH 4); St Albans, Denton’s Farthing, 1796, 4.02g/6h (DH 5) [2]. First good very fine, second extremely fine with considerable original colour, rare £120-150
18th Century Tokens, KENT, Appledore, William Peckham, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.81g/6h (DH 3); Benenden, Thomas Reeves, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.58g/6h (DH 4); Brookland, Thomas King, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.91g/6h (DH 5); Canterbury, John Matthews, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.61g/6h (DH 6), Edward Pillou, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.24g/6h (DH 8); Deal, Richard Long, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.00g/6h (DH 11); Deptford, Thomas Haycraft, Halfpence, 1795 (2), 8.94g/6h (DH 13), 8.64g/6h (DH 13a); Dover, John Horn, Halfpence, 1794 (2),...
18th Century Tokens, KENT, Faversham, John Crow, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.02g/6h (DH 20); Goudhurst, William Fuggle, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.20g/6h (DH 28a); Hawkhurst, Charles Hider, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.10g/6h (DH 30); Hythe, Richard Shipden, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.35g/6h (DH 31); Lamberhurst, Thomas Foster, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.93g/6h (DH 34), John Gibbs, Halfpenny, 1794, 6.72g/6h (DH 35); Maidstone, Henry Oliver, Halfpenny, 1795, 8.77g/6h (DH 36), James Smyth, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.14g/6h (DH 37); Romney,...
Hammer Price: £320
18th Century Tokens, LANCASHIRE, Lancaster, Daniel Eccleston, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.73g/6h (DH 58), Thomas Worswick & Sons, Halfpenny, 1791, 12.71g/6h (DH 9), imitation Halfpenny, 1792, 9.86g/6h (DH 29a); Liverpool, Thomas Clarke, Halfpenny, 1791, 12.43g/6h (DH 64), imitation Halfpenny, 1791, 9.41g/6h (DH 79c); Manchester, John Fielding, Halfpence (5), 1792, 11.38g/6h (DH 127), 1795 (4), 10.19g/6h, 9.68g/6h (both DH 129), 9.74g/6h (DH 135), 9.46g/6h (DH 135e), J. Rayner & Co, Halfpenny, 1793,...
18th Century Tokens, LINCOLNSHIRE, Lincoln, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1795, wheatsheaf, rev. arms, edge plain, 9.75g/5h (DH 1). Extremely fine and with attractive reflective fields, rare £80-100
Hammer Price: £180
18th Century Tokens, LINCOLNSHIRE, Sleaford, Thomas Ball, Halfpence (2), 9.64g/6h (DH 3), 9.79g/6h (DH 3b/DH Lancashire 137 bis); Spalding [and Holbeach], Thomas Jennings, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.85g/12h (DH 6); Wainfleet, David Wright and Stephen Palmer, Halfpenny, 1793, 10.33g/6h (DH 8) [4]. DH 3 about extremely fine, others better, two with original colour £70-90
18th Century Tokens, LONDON, Aldersgate Street, Michael and Harry Oppenheim, Halfpenny, 1797, frontal elevation of St Paul’s Cathedral, rev. weaver in loom, edge payable at m & h oppenheims toy warehouse london, 10.40g/6h (DH 398). Very fine and very rare £150-200
18th Century Tokens, LONDON, Bishopsgate, Meymott & Son, Halfpenny, 1795, 10.44g/12h (DH 378), Schooling & Son, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.88g/6h (DH 474); Blackfriars, Barnett Guest, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.08g/6h (DH 308), James Spittle [with J. Kirby and Richard Lashmar of Brighton, Sussex], Halfpence, 1795 (2), 9.33g/6h (DH 902), 10.21g/6h (DH 903), issuer uncertain, Halfpenny, 10.22g/12h (DH 257a); Bloomsbury, James Burton, Halfpenny, 1795, 8.72g/6h (DH 305) [7]. DH 305 and 378 good very fine,...
Hammer Price: £200
18th Century Tokens, LONDON, Bucklersbury, Thomas and Robert Davidson, Halfpenny, 1795, 10.76g/6h (DH 295); Chandos Street, William Allen, Halfpenny, 1795, 8.94g/6h (DH 246); Charing Cross, Salter & Co, Halfpenny, 10.26g/6h (DH 473); Chiswell Street, Robert Heslop, Halfpenny, 8.18g/5h (DH 336b); City Road, John Bebbington, Halfpenny, 9.79g/12h (DH 254), Thomas Hall, Halfpence (2), 1795, 10.65g/6h (DH 315), undated, 9.09g/6h (DH 319c) [7]. DH 254 about very fine, others about extremely fine...
18th Century Tokens, LONDON, Cornhill, Richardson, Goodluck & Co, Halfpence, 1795 (2), 11.16g/6h (DH 467), 10.88g/6h (DH 471); Covent Garden, Thomas Dodd, Halfpenny, 6.21g/6h (DH 300); Coventry Street, Joshua Henderson, Halfpenny, 1795, 8.72g/6h (DH 293); Drury Lane, John Kilvington, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.87g/6h (DH 347); Finsbury Square, James Lackington & Co, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.66g/6h (DH 352a), Lackington, Allen & Co, Halfpence (2), undated, 9.67g/6h (DH 356), 8.77g/6h (DH 358) [8]. DH 471...
18th Century Tokens, LONDON, Great Portland Street, Joseph Moore, Halfpenny, 1795, 10.42g/12h (DH 389); Haymarket, Francis Shackelton, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.40g/12h (DH 477); High Holborn, Christopher Ibberson, Halfpenny, 10.03g/6h (DH 342, bronzed), John Skidmore, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.77g/6h (DH 480); Jermyn Street, John Carter, Halfpenny, 1795, 7.01g/12h (DH 275); Long Acre, Basil Burchell, Halfpence or medalets (2), 9.38g/6h (DH 274), white metal, 4.60g/12h (DH 274 bis), John Fowler,...
18th Century Tokens, LONDON, Ludgate Hill, Henry Young, Penny, 1794, with date, 14.17g/6h (DH 39); Mansion House, Kempson’s London Buildings, Penny, type 1, 21.86g/6h (DH 43); Marylebone, Edward Neeton, Halfpenny, 1795, 8.88g/6h (DH 390), Kempson’s London Buildings, Penny, type 2, Middlesex Hospital, 22.92g/6h (DH 61); Newgate Street, Daniel Eaton, Halfpenny, 1795, 7.66g/6h (DH 301), Henry Symonds, William Winterbotham, James Ridgway and Daniel Holt, Kempson’s Halfpence (2), 1794,...
18th Century Tokens, LONDON, St James’s Street, William Stinton, Halfpence, 1795 (2), 9.03g/3h (DH 904), 8.97g/6h (DH 904a); St Martin’s Lane, William Williams, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.29g/6h (DH 915); St Mary Axe, Antoine Haldimand, Halfpenny, 8.30g/12h (DH 366); Soho, Robert Orchard, Farthings (2), 1803, 3.63g/6h (DH 1061), 1804, 3.87g/6h (DH 1063); Spring Gardens, Charles Biggar, Halfpenny, 1796, 9.39g/12h (DH 256); Strand, Philip Astley, Halfpenny, 8.74g/12h (DH 362b), William Forster,...
Hammer Price: £750
18th Century Tokens, LONDON, Tottenham Court Road, Jonathan Dennis, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.39g/6h (DH 297c); West Smithfield, Matthew Denton, Farthing, 1795, 4.84g/6h (DH 1053); Whitehall, Skidmore’s Gates, Halfpenny, Whitehall Gate, 11.66g/11h (DH 663); Uncertain locality, W. Sheward, Halfpenny, 1792, 12.63g/6h (DH 928); Uncertain issuers, Mail Coach series, Halfpenny, 7.20g/12h (DH 364); Kempson’s ‘London Essex and Norfolk’ Halfpenny, 9.90g/12h (DH 923), ‘London and Middlesex’...
Hammer Price: £380
18th Century Tokens, LONDON, Lutwyche’s Buck Society Halfpenny, 1796, 8.71g/6h (DH 1041); Skidmore’s Revd. William Romaine Halfpenny, 1795, 9.45g/12h (DH 1036; BHM 402) [2]. First virtually as struck with full original colour, second extremely fine with much original colour £80-100
18th Century Tokens, MIDDLESEX, Chelsea, issuer uncertain, Halfpenny, 1795, 8.54g/6h (DH 277); Hendon, Benjamin Price, Halfpenny, 1794, 6.74g/7h (DH 324), Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, church, rev. bust of David Garrick, 9.32g/12h (DH 325) [3]. DH 324 very fine, others about extremely fine with original colour £60-80
Hammer Price: £130
18th Century Tokens, NORFOLK, Aylsham, Stephen and Thomas Ashley, Halfpenny, 1795, 8.69g/6h (DH 5a); Blofield, Kempson’s Halfpenny, 1796, 12.02g/11h (DH 6); Great Yarmouth, William Absolon, Halfpenny, 1792, countermarked issue, 11.22g/6h (DH 52); Joseph, Daniel and John Boulter, Halfpenny, 1796, 11.07g/6h (DH 54) [4]. DH 54 extremely fine, DH 5a and 52 about extremely fine, DH 6 very fine £90-120
18th Century Tokens, NORFOLK, Norwich, Richard Bacon, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.99g/6h (DH 13); Nathaniel Bolingbroke, Halfpenny, 1792, 10.65g/6h (DH 14), mule Halfpenny, 8.64g/6h (DH 17); Joshua Bullen and Simon Martin, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.44g/6h (DH 19); Robert Campin, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.33g/12h (DH 21d); Joseph Clarke, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.51g/6h (DH 22b); Richard Dinmore & Son, Halfpenny, 9.64g/12h (DH 23); Robert Dunham and Sir John Yallop, Halfpence (3), 1792, 11.13g/6h (DH 28), 1793,...
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