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3 October 2019
STAFFORDSHIRE, Bilston, George Rushbury and Edward Woolley, Penny, 1811, similar, no stop after bilston, edge plain, 20.62g/12h (W 128, this piece illustrated). Die cracks on obverse, extremely fine with much original colour £90-£120
Hammer Price: £190
STAFFORDSHIRE, Cheadle, Cheadle Copper & Brass Co, Penny, 1812, legend around token and date, rev. legend around value, edge centre-grained, 19.84g/12h (W 667). Extremely fine with original colour, attractive £80-£100
STAFFORDSHIRE, Lichfield, John Henrickson, Twopence, view of Lemmonsly Mill, river and trees in foreground, rev. shield flanked by oak-wreath, edge grained, 39.36g/6h (W 820). Good very fine and patinated, rare £140-£180
Hammer Price: £130
STAFFORDSHIRE, Perry Barr, William Booth, Penny, 1811 [a copy c. 1900], wheatsheaf, rev. value, edge plain, 21.25g/12h (W 956). Virtually as struck with full original colour but some light spots and an area of discolouration on reverse, rare £120-£150
Hammer Price: £100
STAFFORDSHIRE, Rugeley, Edward Barker, Twopence, 1815, double blowing engine, rev. hydraulic blowing machine, edge grained, 39.38g/6h (W 965). Usual light die flaw in centre of obverse, some surface marks, otherwise about very fine, brown patina, very rare £120-£150
Hammer Price: £240
STAFFORDSHIRE, Walsall, Samuel Fletcher and Samuel Sharratt, Penny, 1811, bear seated left with ragged staff, rev. legend in wreath, edge grained left, 19.28g/12h (W 1148). Usual die flaws on obverse, extremely fine with much original colour, very rare £100-£150
STAFFORDSHIRE, Walsall, Samuel Fletcher and Samuel Sharratt, Penny, 1811, similar, edge plain, 17.04g/12h (W 1150). Extremely fine with attractive glossy brown patina, scarce £80-£100
Hammer Price: £110
STAFFORDSHIRE, Walsall, Samuel Fletcher and Samuel Sharratt, Penny, 1811, similar, edge centre grained left, 18.64g/12h (W 1151). Extremely fine, reverse with original colour, rare £90-£120
Hammer Price: £360
STAFFORDSHIRE, Walsall, Samuel Fletcher and Samuel Sharratt, Penny, 1811, 18.83g/12h (W 1158), Halfpenny, 1811, 8.34g/12h (W 1155) [2]. Extremely fine, patinated £90-£120
Hammer Price: £200
STAFFORDSHIRE, Walsall, Joseph Parker, Penny, 1811, druid’s bust left, rev. value in wreath, edge plain, 17.97g/12h (W 1169). Light graze in front of druid’s face and reverse slightly off-centre, otherwise extremely fine and attractively patinated £60-£80
Hammer Price: £220
STAFFORDSHIRE, County series, ‘Commerce’ type, Penny, 1811, laureate bust of George III right, rev. Britannia seated left, hiolding olive and palm branches, 19.75g/6h (W 1088, this piece illustrated). Extremely fine, reverse with original colour, scarce £80-£100
Hammer Price: £170
STAFFORDSHIRE, County series, ‘Commerce’ type, Penny, 1811, 18.53g/5h (W 1090); ‘To Facilitate Trade’ type, Penny, 1811, 18.49g/6h (W 1102) [2]. About extremely fine and better, diffused original colour £100-£150
Hammer Price: £70
SUFFOLK, Lowestoft, John Chaston, Penny, 1811, value, rev. seated figure of Hope on rock to right, edge centre-grained, 18.64g/6h (W 850). Virtually as struck with original colour and reflective fields, attractive £90-£120
Hammer Price: £95
WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Birmingham & Sheffield Copper Co, Pennies, 1812 (2), 25.96g/6h (W 166), 23.92g/6h (W 168); Birmingham & South Wales, Pennies, 1812 (2), 24.47g/12h (W 185), 25.72g/12h (W 186) [4]. Very fine and better, W 166 with dark patina, second and last very rare £70-£90
Hammer Price: £45
WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Birmingham & Warwickshire, Penny, 1812, crown, rev. legend around value, edge centre-grained, 28.29g/12h (W 205). Extremely fine with original colour, attractive £60-£80
Hammer Price: £80
WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Crown Copper Co [Birmingham and Neath], Pennies, 1811 (2), 27.95g/12h (W 215), 28.60g/12h (W 224); Rose Copper Co [Birmingham and Swansea], Pennies (2), 28.07g/6h (W 238), 28.38g/6h (W 245) [4]. Second extremely fine but with minor metal fault on obverse at 12 o’clock, others about very fine and better £50-£70
WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Crown Copper Co [Birmingham and Neath], Penny, 1811, crown, rev. legend around value, edge centre-grained, 27.71g/12h (W 219). Virtually as struck with proof-like surfaces, an exceptional specimen, rare £80-£100
Hammer Price: £280
WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Rose Copper Co [Birmingham and Swansea], Penny, 1811, legend around token and date, rev. legend around value, edge centre-grained, 27.44g/6h (W 244). Extremely fine with a hint of original colour £80-£100
Hammer Price: £120
WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Rose Copper Co [Birmingham and Swansea], Penny, 1811, similar, edge centre-grained, 27.76g/6h (W 249). Extremely fine with a hint of original colour, rare £90-£120
WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Rose Copper Co [Birmingham and Swansea], Penny, 1812, rose spray, rev. lion rampant to left, holding shield, edge centre-grained, 26.13g/6h (W 277). Minor rim fault on reverse at 8 o’clock, otherwise extremely fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £55
WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Rose Copper Co [Birmingham and Swansea], Halfpenny, 1811, legend around token and date, rev. legend around value, edge centre-grained, 13.51g/6h (W 272). Extremely fine, obverse with much original colour £70-£90
WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Edward Thomason, Proof Penny, 1811, in gilt-copper, bust left in wreath, rev. value, edge neatly grained, 18.53g/12h (W 281b; cf. DNW 66, 935). Struck from rusted dies and fields hairlined, otherwise brilliant and virtually as struck, extremely rare £500-£700
Hammer Price: £1,100
WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Union Copper Co [Risca], Penny, 1811, 20.44g/12h (W 287); Union Copper Co, Penny, 1812, payable in cash notes, 28.08g/12h (W 313); Workhouse, Threepence, 1813, 72.09g/12h (W 380), Penny, 1814, 27.96g/6h (W 406) [4]. W 380 fair to fine and with initials ‘jh’ engraved in obverse field, W 406 about very fine, others very fine and better £50-£70
Hammer Price: £30
WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Union Copper Co [Risca], Penny, 1811, elevation of factory buildings, rev. legend around value, edge neatly grained, 20.41g/6h (W 290, this piece illustrated). Extremely fine with much original colour, extremely rare £150-£200
Hammer Price: £420
The largest copper coin ever issued in Great Britain: WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Workhouse, Sixpence, 1813, elevation of Workhouse, rev. arms, edge plain, 163.07g/6h (W 375; Davis Warwickshire 727, and pl. Q, no.5, this piece). Minor edge nicks, otherwise very fine and extremely rare; believed about 10 specimens now known, this one arguably the finest available to commerce and sold with a related affidavit as to its 19th century provenance £2,000-£3,000
Hammer Price: £7,500
WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Workhouse, Davis’ Sixpence, 1813, elevation of Workhouse, rev. arms, edge plain, 134.75g/6h (W 376). Extremely fine and attractively patinated, very rare £500-£700
Hammer Price: £1,300
WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Workhouse, Davis’ Sixpence, 1813, from the same dies as previous, edge plain, 133.26g/6h (W 376). Obverse cut-cancelled, otherwise about extremely fine, very rare £240-300
WORCESTERSHIRE, Dudley, Richard Wallis, Thomas and Isaac Badger, Penny, 1811, 18.86g/12h (W 728); Lye, J. Forrest & Co, Penny, 1811, 17.80g/12h (W 855); Worcester, House of Industry, Penny, 1811, 28.26g/12h (W 1258), imitation Penny, 1814, 17.29g/6h (W 1264a) [4]. W 855 extremely fine with diffused original colour, others very fine, last very rare £90-£120
Hammer Price: £65
WORCESTERSHIRE, Lye, J. Forrest & Co, Penny, 1811, value in wreath, rev. bust of George III left, edge centre-grained, 18.78g/12h (W 855). Brilliant mint state with fully reflective fields, attractively toned £120-£150
Hammer Price: £380
WORCESTERSHIRE, Lye, Thomas Wood & Co, Proof Penny, 1811, legend around value, rev. tree, edge centre-grained, 19.17g/12h (W – [dies of W 860]; cf. DNW 157, 1298). Trifling spots in centre of obverse, otherwise brilliant mint state with fully reflective surfaces, extremely rare £240-£300
Hammer Price: £800
WORCESTERSHIRE, Netherton, James Griffin & Sons, Penny, 1813, interior of Withymoor Scythe Works, rev. scythe and knives, crossed spades below, edge centre-grained, 24.24g/6h (W 1215). Extremely fine and attractively patinated £150-£200
WORCESTERSHIRE, Worcester, House of Industry, Specimen Penny, 1811, City arms, rev. value in wreath, edge centre-grained, 28.31g/12h (W 1240a; cf. DNW T4, 1027). Trifling marks, otherwise virtually as struck with reflective fields, very rare £120-£150
WORCESTERSHIRE, Worcester, House of Industry, Penny, 1811, similar, edge centre-grained, 28.33g/12h (W 1242). Small cut in field above arms, otherwise extremely fine, diffused original colour £60-£80
WORCESTERSHIRE, Worcester, House of Industry, Specimen Halfpenny, 1811, similar, edge centre-grained, 12.28g/12h (W 1271). Virtually as struck with much original colour and brilliant fields, very rare £100-£150
YORKSHIRE, Barnsley, Jackson & Lister, Penny, 20.59g/12h (W 11); Hull, John Picard, Pennies, 1812 (2), 19.20g/12h (W 755), 17.95g/12h (W 761); Malton, issuer uncertain, Farthing, 1815, 3.99g/12h (W 865a); Sheffield, Overseers, Penny, 1813, 22.05g/6h (W 1005) [5]. Last about very fine and very rare, others very fine and better £70-£90
Hammer Price: £75
YORKSHIRE, Doncaster, Thomas Birkinshaw, Proof Penny, 1812, Justice standing between bale and cask, rev. value in wreath, edge centre-grained, 17.99g/12h (W 720a). Compass mark in centre of reverse, otherwise brilliant and virtually as struck, toned, extremely rare £150-£200
YORKSHIRE, Hull, John Picard, Proof Penny, 1812, value above hull lead works, rev. frontal elevation of factory, edge neatly grained, 17.05g/12h (W 752a). A few light spots on reverse, otherwise brilliant, full original colour and reflective fields, very rare £200-£300
Hammer Price: £340
YORKSHIRE, Hull, John Picard, Specimen Penny, 1812, similar, edge neatly grained, 17.71g/12h (W 766a). Light specks on reverse, otherwise brilliant and virtually as struck, obverse with a little original colour, extremely rare £200-£260
Hammer Price: £480
YORKSHIRE, Hull, John Picard, Specimen Penny, 1812, legend, rev. value, edge neatly grained, 18.02g/12h (W 770a; cf. DNW T12, 194). Usual die flaw above 2 of date, a further flaw below 2 of 240 and some light traces of handling, otherwise virtually as struck, reverse with reflective surface, very rare £120-£150
YORKSHIRE, Hull, John Picard, Specimen Halfpenny, 1812, legend around value, rev. lion seated left, edge neatly grained, 11.82g/12h (W 785a; cf. DNW 155, 666). Light surface marks, otherwise virtually as struck with original colour and reflective fields, very rare £150-£200
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