Lot 614

Description

Spence's halfpennies, End of Oppression/Thos Spence etc., legend (D&H 818). End of Pain/May the Knave of Jacobin Clubs Never get a Trick (D&H 831a). Pandora's breeches on fire/crown and anchor between two hearts, when this you see remember me (D&H 839) (illustrated); bust of Tooke right (D&H 831). Pigs meat/Thos. Spence etc., legend (D&H 842b) (illustrated) Britannia (D&H 843a), Lion dismayed (D&H 847 (illustrated)), shepherd (D&H 848). The last three with considerable mint red, good extremely fine-uncirculated. (8)

First, fourth and eighth from Spink in 1975, second from R. Gladdle in 1984, fifth ex Glendinings in 1964, the others from Baldwin in 1978.