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Suffolk, Bungay, Thomas Miller, Halfpenny, 1795, bust right, rev. beehive flanked by rays of the sun, books and manuscripts below, edge plain, 14.56g/6h (DH 20). Extremely fine with a hint of original colour, extremely rare £900-£1,200
Hammer Price: £1,500
Suffolk, Bungay, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, remains of Bungay Tower, rev. globe, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 24.46g/6h (DH Middlesex 136). Virtually as struck, full original colour £150-£200
Hammer Price: £280
Suffolk, Ipswich, James Conder, Penny, 1795, bust of Cardinal Wolsey left, no tassel, rev. Wolsey’s Gate, edge plain, 16.03g/12h (DH 10). Fields rubbed, otherwise extremely fine £100-£150
Hammer Price: £150
Suffolk, Ipswich, James Conder, Penny, 1797, Town Hall, rev. jmc cypher, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 26.06g/12h (DH 13). Light spotting, otherwise extremely fine with considerable original colour, very rare £240-£300
Hammer Price: £380
Suffolk, Ipswich, James Conder, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.06g/6h (DH 35), Robert Manning, Halfpenny, 10.14g/6h (DH 34); Lowestoft, Richard Powles, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.56g/6h (DH 37) [3]. Last extremely fine, others virtually as struck with full original colour, a very attractive group £150-£200
Hammer Price: £220
Suffolk, Woodbridge, Robert Loder, Penny, 1796, bust of Thomas Sekford three-quarters right, rev. arms of the Sekford family, edge published by r loder 1796, 20.13g/6h (DH 15). Virtually as struck, almost full original colour £80-£100
Hammer Price: £140
Surrey, Bermondsey, Thomas Keys, Halfpenny, 1789, t. keys bermondsey spa gardens, rev. two clarinets and French horn around flaming heart, edge plain, 10.13g/9h (DH 6; W 1302). About extremely fine, dull patina, very rare £240-£300
Hammer Price: £460
Surrey, Bermondsey, Skidmore’s Churches, Halfpence (3), Priory, 11.46g/12h (DH Middlesex 667), St Mary Magdalen’s (2), 11.55g/12h (DH Middlesex 664a), 12.28g/11h (DH Middlesex 665); Rotherhithe, Skidmore’s Churches, Halfpenny, St Mary’s, 11.68g/12h (DH Middlesex 668) [4]. Extremely fine and better, obverses with almost full original colour £120-£150
Hammer Price: £260
Surrey, Croydon, Daniel Garraway, Halfpence, 1797 (2), 7.46g/12h, 7.22g/12h (both DH 8); Lambeth, Denton’s mule Farthing, 3.92g/6h (DH 21) [3]. First extremely fine, second nearly so, last very fine £40-£60
Hammer Price: £200
Surrey, Croydon, Skidmore’s Clerkenwell series, Penny, Addington Place, rev. fictitious arms, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 24.15g/11h (DH Middlesex 147). Light spotting on reverse, otherwise extremely fine, original colour £100-£150
Hammer Price: £75
Surrey, Dulwich, Skidmore’s Clerkenwell series, Penny, Dulwich College, rev. fictitious arms, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 23.87g/6h (DH Middlesex 152). Usual die flaw on reverse at 8 o’clock, scratch to left of arms, otherwise extremely fine, obverse with attractive patina £100-£150
Hammer Price: £240
Surrey, Godstone, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, Godstone Tower, rev. globe, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 23.96g/12h (DH Middlesex 137). Virtually as struck, almost full original colour £150-£200
Hammer Price: £300
Surrey, Guildford, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, Guildford Tower, rev. from the same die as previous, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 24.33g/12h (DH Middlesex 138). Planchet crack, otherwise extremely fine, brown patina £80-£100
Hammer Price: £110
Surrey, Kew, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, 1797, Kew Palace, rev. from the same die as previous, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 23.90g/12h (DH Middlesex 127). Extremely fine, patinated £120-£150
Surrey, Lambeth, Denton’s mule Farthing, denton engraver & printer, etc, rev. wheatsheaf and sickle between two doves, edge plain, 4.07g/6h (DH 16). Extremely fine and patinated £90-£120
Surrey, Lambeth, Denton’s mule Farthing, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. remains of a fortress, edge plain, 3.13g/6h (DH 17). Extremely fine and lightly patinated £90-£120
Hammer Price: £120
Surrey, Lambeth, Denton’s mule Farthing, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. Prince’s plumes, edge plain, 3.97g/6h (DH 18). Extremely fine and lightly patinated £90-£120
Surrey, Lambeth, Prattent’s Penny, [17]96, standing figure of George Cook, smoking pipe and holding a mug and a keg, rev. sr. g · cook fruiterer greengrocer & oyster merchant stangate lambeth, vegetables around, edge on demand we promise to pay one penny, 20.63g/6h (DH 1). Struck over a Penny of Mary Lambe of Bath [DH Somerset 8], two spots in obverse field, otherwise extremely fine, very rare £300-£400
Hammer Price: £800
Surrey, Lambeth, Prattent’s Halfpenny, [17]96, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. sr. g · cook fruiterer, etc, edge plain, 10.42g/6h (DH 11). Extremely fine, brown patina £80-£100
Hammer Price: £180
Surrey, Lambeth, Prattent’s Halfpenny, [17]96, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. man seated on ground gnawing bone, edge plain, 9.72g/6h (DH 13). Virtually as struck, full original colour £150-£200
Hammer Price: £500
Surrey, Lambeth, Prattent’s Halfpenny, sr. g · cook fruiterer, etc, rev. crown in radiated circle, edge plain, 9.87g/6h (DH 15). Extremely fine and attractively patinated with glossy surfaces, very rare £150-£200
Surrey, Lambeth, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, Lambeth Palace, rev. globe, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 24.47g/12h (DH Middlesex 139). Virtually as struck, almost full original colour £150-£200
Hammer Price: £320
Surrey, Lambeth, Skidmore’s London and Westminster series, Penny, 1797, type 2, Lambeth Palace, rev. City arms with coronet above, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 24.52g/2h (DH Middlesex 86). Minor planchet marks and some spotting, otherwise brilliant and virtually as struck, full original colour £120-£150
Surrey, Southwark, Skidmore’s Churches, Halfpence (5), Christ Church, 11.62g/12h (DH Middlesex 670); St John’s, 11.55g/12h (DH Middlesex 671); St Olive’s, 11.54g/12h (DH Middlesex 672); St Saviour’s, 11.64g/12h (DH Middlesex 674); St Thomas’s, 11.26g/12h (DH Middlesex 675a) [5]. Extremely fine and better, obverses with almost full original colour £150-£200
Surrey, Southwark, Skidmore’s London and Westminster series, Penny, 1797, type 5, Albion Mill, rev. City arms, mural crown above, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 24.27g/12h (DH Middlesex 93). Usual light die flaw across obverse, extremely fine, obverse with almost full original colour £120-£150
Surrey, Wandsworth, Skidmore’s Clerkenwell series, Penny, view of Lord Stormont’s house, rev. fictitious arms, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 24.77g/1h (DH Middlesex 164). Some spotting on obverse, otherwise extremely fine, patinated £100-£150
Hammer Price: £50
Sussex, Battle, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1796, ruins of Battle Abbey, rev. battle promissory halfpenny payable in susex, edge grained, 11.47g/7h (DH 1). Usual light die flaws on reverse, virtually as struck with full original colour £120-£150
Sussex, Brighton, Lutwyche’s Brighton Camp Halfpenny, 1794, 9.62g/6h (DH 2), Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, 10.75g/12h (DH 6); Chichester, Dally & Son, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.67g/6h (DH 15); Eastbourne, Frederick Fisher, Halfpenny, 1796, 9.69g/6h (DH 21); Northiam, John Foller, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.63g/6h (DH 34), Elias Gilbert, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.74g/6h (DH 35) [6]. DH 6 and 21 extremely fine, others about very fine and better, DH 15 lacquered £70-£90
Hammer Price: £130
Sussex, Brighton, Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, officer standing, rev. ships and military trophies, edge plain, 10.18g/6h (DH 7). Usual obverse die flaw, extremely fine with attractive reflective surfaces, rare £100-£150
Sussex, Rye, G. Bennett, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1796, sugar loaves, chest and scales, rev. gb cypher, edge grained over skidmore holborn london, 13.09g/7h (DH 36). Extremely fine with a hint of original colour, very rare £240-£300
Hammer Price: £550
Warwickshire, Birmingham, John Allin, Halfpence, 1796 (2), 11.07g/12h, 10.72g/12h (both DH 62); Henry Biggs, Halfpence (2), 1792, 8.76g/6h (DH 70a), undated, 10.78g/6h (DH 71a); James Bisset, Halfpenny, with pictures, 9.91g/6h (DH 120); Birmingham Mining & Copper Co, Halfpenny, 1791, 13.22g/6h (DH 79); Donald & Co, Halfpenny, 1792, 13.22g/12h (DH 123); issuer uncertain [possibly Joseph Farror], Halfpenny, 1791, 12.54g/6h (DH 45), mule Halfpenny, bust of Shakespeare, rev. seated Vulcan,...
Warwickshire, Birmingham, George Hollington Barker, Halfpenny, 1797, family arms, crest of an armed warrior above, shield with hatching, rev. figure of Justice in sunken oval divides date in Roman numerals, facta æquato examine librat, edge plain, 14.79g/12h (DH 68). Fields scuffed, otherwise about extremely fine, very rare £100-£150
Hammer Price: £95
Warwickshire, Birmingham, George Barker, Penny, 1800, bust of William Pitt left, rev. penny token for exchange around bee-hive and bees, the work of john gregory hancock aged nine years below, edge by george barker birmingham x x, 24.30g/12h (DH 17). Usual small die flaw on reverse at 4 o’clock, otherwise mint state and bronzed, the centres well struck up, extremely rare; the finest specimen available to commerce £1,200-£1,500
Hammer Price: £3,000
Warwickshire, Birmingham, George Barker, Penny, 1800, bust of Britannia right, diva britanniæ fautrix artium around, rev. the work of iohn gregory hancock aged nine years above date, utile dulci above, for exchange below, edge by george barker birmingham mdccc, 36.70g/12h (DH 19). Light spotting on obverse, otherwise extremely fine with diffused original colour, very rare £600-£800
Hammer Price: £1,000
Warwickshire, Birmingham, George Barker, Halfpenny, 1797, family arms in shield, rev. gb cypher, edge plain, 17.27g/6h (DH 64a). Extremely fine, uneven obverse patina, very rare £150-200
Warwickshire, Birmingham, George Barker, Halfpenny, 1799, head of Mercury left, rev. remains of a pyramid and fallen statue, three hands couped at the wrists above, edge payable by george barker + +, 16.64g/12h (DH 69). FDC, extremely rare £800-£1,000
Hammer Price: £1,300
Warwickshire, Birmingham, John Clarke, Halfpenny, 1795, Britannia crowning bust of George III with laurel wreath, rev. oak tree at left, four ships in background, britanniæ tutamen, edge payable at the house of john clarke bull street, 12.65g/5h (DH 122). From the dies in unflawed state, extremely fine and bronzed, very rare £300-£400
Hammer Price: £600
Warwickshire, Birmingham, William Hallan, Skidmore’s Halfpence (2), 1792, legend both sides, 10.24g/10h (DH 128), 1793, 10.41g/12h (DH 131) [2]. First an early striking without the flaw, very fine, second virtually as struck with full original colour £100-£150
Warwickshire, Birmingham, William Hallan, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1793, 10.02g/12h (DH 131); Skidmore’s mule Halfpence (3), bust left (2), revs. bust of David Garrick, 9.92g/6h (DH 133), ruins of St Paul’s Covent Garden, 11.86g/6h (DH 135), legend in 8 lines, rev. bust of David Garrick, edge plain, 11.79g/6h (DH 139a) [4]. About extremely fine and better, but first with striking crack £200-£300
Warwickshire, Birmingham, John Gregory Hancock, Trial for a Penny, 1800, in copper, interior of workshop, artist’s model and mask at left, rev. punchmarked legend, design for i.g. hancock’s token 1800, some punches reversed, edge plain, 22.71g/10h (DH 14). Extremely fine and as made, brown patina, of the highest rarity; perhaps only 2 known £4,000-£5,000
Hammer Price: £10,000
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