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Flitwick, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1797, 11.50g/12h (DH 1 and Middlesex 537); Bishops Stortford, Sir George Jackson, Halfpenny, 1795, 10.73g/6h (DH 4 bis IIa) [2]. First extremely fine, second about fine (£15-20)
Hammer Price: £40
Slough, William Till, Proof Halfpenny, 1794, in silver, lion rampant to left, rev. view of the Red Lion inn, edge plain, 13.24g/12h (DH 24; Preston-Morley 1046). Lightly polished and the obverse rather scuffed, otherwise extremely fine, very rare (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £180
Cambridge, David Hood, Milton’s Halfpenny, thick flan, not in collar, 14.63g/6h (DH 19c; Stainton 44); Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, 1797, Christ’s College Gate, 24.21g/12h (DH 2 and Middlesex 115); County series, Kempson’s mule Halfpenny, 10.42g/6h (DH 14b) [3]. First good very fine, second about extremely fine, last good fine (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £110
Cambridge, Skidmore’s Globe series, Pennies, 1797 (2), Emmanuel College Chapel, 18.92g/12h (DH 3 and Middlesex 116); Trinity College Gate, 18.75g/12h (DH 5 and Middlesex 119) [2]. About extremely fine and better, first patinated (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £190
Chesterton, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, 1797, St Andrew’s church, part of the village in background, rev. globe, edge lettered, 18.51g/6h (DH 10 and Middlesex 120). Almost extremely fine with a little original colour (£70-90)
Hammer Price: £55
Chester, Skidmore’s Globe series, Pennies, 1797 (2), Chester Castle, 23.61g/12h (DH 1 and Middlesex 121), East Gate, 24.61g/12h (DH 2 and Middlesex 122) [2]. First extremely fine, second nearly so (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £200
Macclesfield, Roe & Co, Hancock’s Halfpence (10), 1789 (2), 12.94g/6h, 12.77g/6h (both DH 14); 1790 (3), 12.57g/6h, 12.44g/6h (both DH 25), 12.72g/6h (DH 27); 1791 (4), 12.32g/6h (DH 40), 12.46g/6h, 12.34g/6h (both DH 48), 12.44g/6h (DH 53); 1792, 12.49g/6h (DH 57) [10]. DH 40 about fine, others fine to very fine (£35-45)
Hammer Price: £65
Truro, Cornish Metal Co, Proof Halfpenny, 1791, in bronzed-copper, druid’s head left within wreath, rev. arms, edge plain, 13.15g/6h (DH 2). Brilliant and practically as struck (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £60
Buxton, William Hay, Thomas Tomlinson and William Orme, Halfpenny, 1796, crescent, rev. arms of the Duke of Devonshire, buxton token edge, 10.93g/6h (DH 3). About extremely fine, rare (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £100
Colchester, Charles Heath, Halfpenny, 1794, 8.22g/6h (DH 9); Dunmow, Spence’s mule Halfpenny, 1793, 11.89g/12h (DH 11a); Hornchurch, George Cotton, Halfpenny, 9.36g/6h (DH 33, bronzed); Warley, Camp Halfpence, 1794 (2), 9.63g/5h, 9.40g/5h (both DH 38a) [5]. Third extremely fine, second nearly so but with flan crack, first poor, others very fine (£50-60)
Hammer Price: £120
Badminton, Kempson’s mule Halfpence (4), plough (3), revs. scales, 9.59g/6h (DH 41), scales 1795-96, 10.13g/12h (DH 42), scales april 1796, 9.25g/6h (DH 43); wheatsheaf, rev. scales april 1796, 9.88g/6h (DH 48) [4]. Extremely fine, matching brown patina (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £95
Emsworth, Kempson’s mule Halfpence (3), 9.47g/6h (DH 29c), 9.52g/6h (DH 30), 9.02g/6h (DH 30b); Petersfield, Eames, Holland & Andrews, Halfpenny, 1793, 7.82g/6h (DH 47b), Kempson’s mule Halfpenny, 9.90g/6h (DH 49 [or 51]); Portsea, George Sargeant, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.92g/6h (DH 72); Portsmouth, Joseph Brent, Halfpenny, 1797, 11.11g/6h (DH 60a), Thomas Sharp, Halfpence (2), 1794, 9.93g/6h (DH 55), 1797, 10.91g/6h (DH 65); County series, Naval Farthings (2), 3.77g/6h (DH 106), 3,91g/6h (DH...
Southampton, Westwood’s Farthing, 1790, bust of Sir Bevois left, rev. arms, edge centre-grained, 5.73g/6h (DH 96). Extremely fine but has been lacquered, rare (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £75
Canterbury, Edward Pillou, Halfpenny, 1795, 8.72g/6h (DH 8); Sandwich, Thomas Bundock, Halfpenny, 9.55g/6h (DH 39); Tenterden, J. and T. Cloake, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.32g/12h (DH 42, edge filed); Brighton, William Mighell, Halfpenny, 1796, 6.66g/12h (DH 10); Chichester, Dally & Son, Halfpenny, 1794, 8.26g/12h (DH 16, edge lacking chichester); East Grinstead, John Boorman, Halfpenny, 1795, 8.69g/6h (DH 22) [6]. First fine but severely double-struck, third very fine, others in varied state (£25-35)
Hammer Price: £160
Lancaster, Daniel Eccleston, Halfpenny, 1794, 12.12g/6h (DH 57), Thomas Worswick & Sons, Halfpence (4), 1791 (2), 12.28g/6h (DH 14), 12.10g/6h (DH 19), 1792 (2), 12.78g/6h (DH 24), 12.38g/6h (DH 25), imitation Halfpence, 1792 (3), 10.27g/6h (DH 29c), 8.80g/6h (DH 29g), 9.55g/6h (DH 34); Liverpool, Thomas Clarke, Halfpence, 1791 (2), 12.47g/6h (DH 64 [tooled to resemble DH 63]), 12.97g/6h (DH 72), Lutwyche’s mule Halfpenny, 8.18g/6h (DH 120f); Manchester, John Fielding, Halfpenny, 1793,...
Bucklersbury, Thomas and Robert Davidson, Halfpenny, 1795, 11.29g/6h (DH 295); Finsbury Square, Lackington, Allen & Co, Halfpence (3), 1794, 10.72g/6h (DH 354), 8.99g/6h, 8.75g/6h (both DH 358a); Haymarket, Francis Shackelton, Halfpenny, 1794, 8.98g/12h (DH 477); High Holborn, Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, 12.25g/12h (DH 520b); Long Acre, Basil Burchell, Halfpenny or medalet, 11.58g/7h (DH 273), John Fowler, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.00g/6h (DH 306); Newgate Street, Henry Symonds, William...
Hammer Price: £300
Skidmore’s Church series, Halfpence (8), viz. Basinghall Street, St Michael’s, 13.70g/11h (DH 545), Bloomsbury, St George’s, 13.62g/11h (DH 555), Clerkenwell, St James’s, 12.42g/12h (DH 567), Fleet Street, St Bride’s, 13.36g/11h (DH 583, edge partly filed), Garlick Hythe, St James’s, 13.56g/12h (DH 586), Ludgate, St Martin’s (2), 13.23g/12h, 12.70g/12h (both DH 612), Soho, St Ann’s, 14.41g/11h (DH 627); Skidmore’s Gates series, Halfpence (2), Aldersgate, 12.00g/5h (DH 649),...
Hammer Price: £340
Thomas Spence series, mule Halfpence (5), bust left, rev. Britannia, 11.52g/6h (DH 678a); heads of William Pitt and Charles Fox conjoined (3), revs. Cain and Abel, 11.32g/6h (DH 801), heart and hand (2), 10.65g/11h, 10.61g/11h (both DH 804c, large flan); man hanging, rev. may the knave, etc, 12.63g/12h (DH 831a); mule Farthings (2), Adam and Eve, rev. pig, 2.99g/6h (DH 1088); man hanging, rev. cap of Liberty, crossed sword and palm branch, 3.79g/6h (DH 1108) [7]. Last extremely fine and...
Hammer Price: £270
National series: Lutwyche’s Halfpence (7), Prince of Wales (2), 9.46g/12h (DH 963), 9.35g/6h (DH 963b), Princess of Wales (3), 9.11g/6h, 8.39g/6h (both DH 979), 9.40g/6h (DH 981c), Duke of York (2), 8.84g/6h (DH 985a), 6.62g/6h (DH 989); Centenary of the Revolution, 1788, medalet by J. Davies, 4.12g/12h (DH 949; BHM 283), medals by C. James (2), in silver, 14.06g/12h, in white metal, 10.21g/12h (both DH 186; BHM 286); George III, Recovery from Illness, 1789, medals by J. Davies (3), in...
Hammer Price: £85
Political and Social series, Kempson’s Sir Isaac Newton series, Farthings, 1793 (4), 4.47g/12h (DH 1151), 4.27g/6h, 3.76g/6h, 3.49g/6h (all DH 1160), counterfeits (2), 3.45g/6h (DH 1156), 3.60g/6h (DH 1161); Lutwyche’s Anti-Slavery Halfpence (2), 9.04g/6h (DH 1037), 7.82g/12h (DH 1038i); Mainwaring’s ‘Map of France’ Halfpence, 1794 (2), 12.29g/12h (DH 1016f), 10.31g/12h (DH 1017e); Skidmore’s mule Halfpence (2), conjoined busts of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, revs. murd. by...
Blofield, Kempson’s mule Halfpenny, rev. mounted dragoon, 9.00g/6h (DH 7); Norwich, Nathaniel Bolingbroke, Halfpenny, 1792, 11.22g/6h (DH 15), Robert Campin, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.86g/12h (DH 21), Richard Dinmore & Son, Halfpenny, 9.84g/12h (DH 23a, but edge faked), Dunham & Yallop, Halfpenny, 1792, 11.32g/6h (DH 28), John Harvey, Halfpence, 1792 (2), 9.93g/12h (DH 40), 11.57g/6h (DH 44), John Rooks, Halfpenny, 1793, 10.27g/12h (DH 48) [8]. DH 40 extremely fine with original colour, DH 15...
Coalbrook Dale, Reynolds & Co, Halfpence, 1792 (3), 13.77g/6h (DH 10), 14.98g/12h (DH 14), 13.53g/12h (DH 17); Willey and Snedshill, John Wilkinson, Halfpence (3), 1787, 14.22g/12h (DH Warwickshire 353), 1788, 14.50g/12h (DH Warwickshire 380), 1792, 11.66g/6h (DH Warwickshire 389), imitation Halfpence (2), 1792, 9.58g/6h (DH Warwickshire 339), 1793, 9.93g/6h (DH Warwickshire 461, edge lettering indeterminate), mule Halfpenny, 7.24g/6h (DH Warwickshire 474) [9]. Fine and better (£40-50)
Hammer Price: £80
Bath, William Gye, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.71g/6h (DH 34), Lutwyche’s mule Halfpence (4), 9.03g/6h, 8.97g/6h (both DH 36c), 8.91g/6h, 8.32g/6h (both DH 36d), Francis Heath, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.13g/6h (DH 39, edge blundered), John Jelly, Halfpence, 1794 (2), 9.38g/6h, 8.68g/6h (both DH 26); Bristol, J. Chester, Halfpenny, 9.96g/6h (DH 90); Crewkerne, Samuel Sparks & Bartholomew Gidley, Halfpenny, 1797, 9.80g/6h (DH 105) [10]. Generally about very fine (£40-50)
Bridgwater, J. Holloway & Son, gilt Proof Halfpenny, 1794, frontal elevation of a building, rev. arms, edge on demand we promise to pay, 10.15g/6h (DH 86). Extremely fine and brilliant, rare (£150-200)
Stafford, William Horton, Halfpenny, 1797, arms, rev. wh cypher, edge payable by horton and company, 9.61g/6h (DH 20). About extremely fine, reverse with a little original colour (£15-20)
Hammer Price: £10
Tamworth, John Harding, Penny, 1799, castle and trees, rev. Town Hall, edge penny token payable at the house of iohn harding calico printer tamworth, 33.99g/6h (DH 9). Almost extremely fine and patinated, very rare (£250-300)
Hammer Price: £260
Beccles, issuer uncertain, Lutwyche’s Halfpenny, 1795, 10.62g/6h (DH 16a); Bungay, Samuel Prentice, Samuel Delf and Mathias Abel Sr, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.32g/6h (DH 21, unofficially gilt); Bury St Edmunds, Charles Guest, Halfpenny, 1795, 8.37g/6h (DH 30), John Rackham and Richard Leatherdale, Halfpence (2), 10.66g/6h, 10.15g/6h (both DH 29) [5]. Last three very fine, others fine and better (£25-35)
Hammer Price: £45
Birmingham, Birmingham Mining & Copper Co, Halfpence (5), 1791, 14.57g/6h (DH 81), 1792 (4), 13.84g/6h (DH 86), 13.47g/6h (DH 91), 12.98g/6h (DH 93), 13.86g/6h (DH 102), imitation Halfpenny, 1793, 8.46g/6h (DH 116); Birmingham Coining & Copper Co, imitation Halfpenny, 1794, 12.28g/6h (DH 75c); Henry Hickman, Halfpenny, 1792, 12.67g/6h (DH 145); James Sketchley, Masonic Halfpence (2), 9.76g/6h (DH Middlesex 372), 9.85g/6h (DH Middlesex 372a); Thomas Wyon, Penny, 1796, 21.95g/12h (DH 25);...
Coventry, Thomas Sharp, Halfpenny, 1797, seated female, cityscape behind, rev. Georgian house with man leaning from upper window, edge coventry halfpenny payable by thomas sharp, 15.93g/12h (DH 312). Virtually as struck, bronzed, very rare (£200-250)
Holt, David Arnot, Halfpenny, Fame blowing trumpet, rev. building, b below, edge plain, 9.77g/6h (DH 4). Good very fine, some original colour (£10-15)
Dudley, Spence’s mule Halfpenny, rev. conjoined heads of man and ass, 11.17g/6h (DH 17b); Worcester, Visit of George III, brass medalet by Wilmore Alston & Co, 3.90g/12h (DH 35; BHM 277) [2]. First good very fine and patinated, rare, second about very fine (£40-50)
Hull, Jonathan Garton & Co, Halfpenny, 1791, 12.83g/6h (DH 21); Leeds, Henry Brownbill, Halfpence, 1793 (2), 11.97g/6h (DH 34, bronzed), 11.42g/6h (DH 35), Richard Paley, Halfpenny, 1791, 12.77g/6h (DH 44); York, issuer uncertain, Halfpence, 1795 (2), 9.74g/6h, 8.96g/6h (both DH 63) [6]. DH 34 extremely fine, DH 44 good fine, others very fine or better (£50-70)
Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Pennies, 1788 (2), 28.39g/12h (DH 95), 28.19g/12h (DH 241); Halfpence (17), 1788 (10), 14.22g/12h (DH 282), 14.16g/12h (DH 289), 13.75g/12h (DH 304), 14.01g/12h (DH 305), 13.73g/12h, 13.30g/12h (both DH 321), 14.14g/12h (DH 332), 12.80g/12h (DH 340), 14.19g/12h (DH 345), 14.57g/12h (DH 352), 1789 (3), 14.31g/12h (DH 369), 12.77g/12h (DH 372), 12.53g/12h (DH 374), 1791 (4), 13.96g/6h (DH 390, bronzed), 13.73g/6h, 13.66g/6h (both DH 401), 14.31g/6h (DH 406a) [19]. DH...
Hammer Price: £220
Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, imitation Pennies (4), 1788 (3), 25.12g/6h, 24.88g/6h, 24.81g/6h (all DH 146), 1789, 24.60g/6h (DH 248); imitation Pennies, 1788 (2), both with pms cypher, 24.06g/6h, 22.73g/6h (both DH 168); imitation Halfpence (2), ‘Paris Miners’ type, 1791, 9.26g/6h (DH 438b), ‘Pay the Bearer’ type, 1793, 9.07g/7h (DH 450a) [8]. Both DH 168s about extremely fine but the lighter specimen lacquered on reverse, others in varied state (£90-120)
‘Glamorgan’ [probably Merthyr Tydfil], William Taitt, Richard Crawshay and Samuel Homfray, Jorden’s Halfpenny, 1795, 9.92g/12h (DH 3a); St David’s, Lutwyche’s Farthing, 1793, 3.26g/12h (DH 1) [2]. First about very fine, second about fine (£10-15)
Hammer Price: £20
North Wales, Lutwyche’s Halfpence, 1793 (6), 9.90g/12h, 8.96g/12h (both DH 1b), 10.09g/6h, 9.71g/6h (both DH 1d), 10.04g/5h, 9.61g/5h (both DH 4a); South Wales, Lutwyche’s Farthing, 1793, 3.56g/12h (DH 29) [7]. Mostly about very fine (£30-40)
Brechin, Colin Smith & Patrick Wilson, Halfpence, 1801 (2), 10.36g/6h, 10.32g/6h (both DH 9); Dundee, Alexander Molison, Wright’s Halfpenny, 1795, 10.81g/6h (DH 10); Montrose, Andrew Nicol, Halfpence, 1799 (2), 11.73g/6h (DH 31), 8.63g/6h (DH 35) [5]. DH 10 and 31 very fine, others about fine and better (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £70
Ayr, Col. William Fullarton, Milton’s Halfpenny, 1797, in copper, bust of William Wallace left, rev. Scotia seated, struck in collar, edge plain, 13.86g/12h (DH 3). Scratched in obverse field, otherwise about extremely fine (£30-40)
Inverness, Mackintosh, Inglis & Wilson, Halfpence (2), 1794, 11.18g/6h (DH 2a), 1795, 10.12g/6h (DH 3) [2]. First very fine, second good fine but scratched and with ‘John’ engraved on reverse (£15-25)
Glasgow, Gilbert Shearer & Co, imitation Halfpence, 1791 (3), 10.02g/12h (DH 3), 9.92g/5h (DH 3a), 9.19g/6h (DH 3c), Retailers’ Farthing, 2.32g/6h (DH 48); Paisley, J. Coats & Son, Farthing, 2.72g/5h (DH 4) [5]. DH 3a very fine, last good fine, others fine (£20-30)
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