Catalogue
Lot 1912
Sale 82 Lorne Collection of British Farthings
GEORGE II, young head farthing, 1739 (P.869; S.3720). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Lot 1913
Sale 82 Lorne Collection of British Farthings
GEORGE II, old head farthing, 1744 (P.886; S.3721). Considerable mint red, uncirculated and rare in this condition, one of the finest known.
Estimate $600
SOLD $700
Lot 1914
Sale 82 Lorne Collection of British Farthings
GEORGE II, old head farthing, 1746 (P.887; S.3722) Nearly full mint red and rare in this condition, one of the finest known.
Estimate $750
SOLD $840
Lot 1915
Sale 82 Lorne Collection of British Farthings
GEORGE II, old head farthing, 1749 (P.889; S.3722). Glossy dark brown patina, good extremely fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $380
Lot 1916
Sale 82 Lorne Collection of British Farthings
GEORGE II, old head farthing, 1750 (P.890; S.3722). Traces of mint red, extensive die rust, mostly glossy brown, nearly uncirculated and rare thus.
Estimate $370
SOLD $380
Lot 1917
Sale 82 Lorne Collection of British Farthings
GEORGE II, old head farthing 1754 (P.892; S.3722). Traces of mint red, mostly brown patina, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $300
SOLD $260
Lot 1918
Sale 82 Lorne Collection of British Farthings
GEORGE II, young head farthings, 1730, 1737 (uphill date), old head 1741, 1750 and 1754 (S.3720-2). Nearly fine - nearly very fine. (5)
Estimate $140
SOLD $240
Lot 1919
Sale 82 Lorne Collection of British Farthings
GEORGE III, farthing, 1771, reverse A (P.909; S.3775) short first 7 over longer 7 (as Cooke 365). Red and brown, uncirculated and rare in this ...
Estimate $500
SOLD $620
Lot 1920
Sale 82 Lorne Collection of British Farthings
GEORGE III, farthing, 1771, reverse B (P.909 ; S.3775) (as Cooke 366). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $270
Lot 1921
Sale 82 Lorne Collection of British Farthings
GEORGE III, farthing, 1773, obverse I, reverse B (P.911; S.3775). Die break on reverse, extensive die rust, especially on the reverse, some original mint red, ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $280
Lot 1922
Sale 82 Lorne Collection of British Farthings
GEORGE III, farthing, 1773, reverse nop stop, obverse 1 (P.912; S.3775) large 7's in date (as Cooke 358). Flawed second G in Georgius, even light ...
Estimate $180
SOLD $210
Lot 1923
Sale 82 Lorne Collection of British Farthings
GEORGE III, farthing 1773, obverse I, reverse C (P.912; S.3775) (2), obverse 2, reverse B, die break (P.913; S.3775) (as Cooke 360) date at left ...
Estimate $240
SOLD $420
Lot 1924
Sale 82 Lorne Collection of British Farthings
GEORGE III, farthing, 1773, obverse 2, reverse B (P.913; S.3775). Considerable original mint red, uncirculated.
Estimate $250
SOLD $280
Lot 1925
Sale 82 Lorne Collection of British Farthings
GEORGE III, farthing 1773, no stop after REX, obverse 2, reverse B (P.914*); S.3775). Flaw or die cud above R of REX, some mint red, ...
Estimate $400
SOLD $260
Lot 1926
Sale 82 Lorne Collection of British Farthings
GEORGE III, farthing, 1773, no stop after REX, obverse 2, reverse A, (P. 914*; S.3775). Different dies from previous. Light brown patina, extremely fine and ...
Estimate $350
SOLD $260
Lot 1927
Sale 82 Lorne Collection of British Farthings
GEORGE III, farthing, 1774, obverse I, (P.915; S.3775). Considerable mint red, uncirculated and rare thus.
Estimate $370
SOLD $440
Lot 1928
Sale 82 Lorne Collection of British Farthings
GEORGE III, farthing, 1774, obverse I (P.915; S.3775). Subdued mint red, uncirculated and rare thus.
Estimate $300
SOLD $360
Lot 1929
Sale 82 Lorne Collection of British Farthings
GEORGE III, farthing, 1775, obverse I (P.917; S.3775). Dark brown, extremely fine or better.
Estimate $180
SOLD $260
Lot 1930
Sale 82 Lorne Collection of British Farthings
GEORGE III, farthing, 1799, with three berries (P.1279; S.3779). Different dies, well struck toned extremely fine and softly struck with die breaks much mint red, ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Lot 1931
Sale 82 Lorne Collection of British Farthings
GEORGE III, farthing, 1806 (P.1397; S.3782). Brown, nearly extremely fine; red and brown uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $260
Lot 1932
Sale 82 Lorne Collection of British Farthings
GEORGE VII, farthing, 1807 (P.1399; S.3782). Nearly extremely fine; extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $150
Lot 1933
Sale 82 Lorne Collection of British Farthings
GEORGE IV, first type farthing, 1821 (P.1407) 1822, obverse 2 (P.1411) (both S.3822). Considerable mint red and attractive, uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $360
Lot 1934
Sale 82 Lorne Collection of British Farthings
GEORGE IV, first type farthing, 1823 (P.1412) (2) and 1825 (obverse 1) (P.1414, (all S.3822). Attractive patinas with mint red nearly uncirculated - uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $180
SOLD $270
Lot 1935
Sale 82 Lorne Collection of British Farthings
GEORGE IV, first type farthing, 1823, I for 1 in date (P.1413; S.3822). Struck from clashed obverse die, considerable mint red, uncirculated and rare, one ...
Estimate $400
SOLD $540
Lot 1936
Sale 82 Lorne Collection of British Farthings
GEORGE IV, first type farthing, 1826 (P.1416; S.3822). Both struck from clashed obverse die. Good very fine; good extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $110
Lot 1937
Sale 82 Lorne Collection of British Farthings
GEORGE IV, second type farthing, 1826 (P.1439; S.3825). Good very fine; extremely fine; red uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $190
Lot 1938
Sale 82 Lorne Collection of British Farthings
GEORGE IV, bronzed proof farthing, 1826 (P.1440; S.3825). Light reddish brown patina, good extremely fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $300
Lot 1939
Sale 82 Lorne Collection of British Farthings
GEORGE IV, second type farthing, 1827, 1828, 1829 and 1830 (2) (P.1442-5) (S.3825). Good very fine - good extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $400
SOLD $520
Lot 1940
Sale 82 Lorne Collection of British Farthings
WILLIAM IV, bronze proof farthing, 1831 (P.1467; S.3848). Attractive blue and choclate brown proof, nearly FDC and very rare struck en medaille.
Estimate $500
SOLD $500
Lot 1941
Sale 82 Lorne Collection of British Farthings
WILLIAM IV, farthings, 1831, 1834, 1835, 1837 (P.1466, 1470, 1473, 1475; S.3848). Nearly extremely fine - good extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $200
SOLD $380