Catalogue
18th and 19th century tokens, Geo Prince of Wales, London and Middlesex halfpenny, undated; Cronebane, Hibernia halfpenny, undated; John Howard halfpenny, undated; another marked Birmingham, 1792; Sir Isaac Newton halfpenny, 1793; Perth, Scotland halfpenny, 1797; Rose Copper Company, Birmingham & Swansea halfpenny, 1811; Lord Nelson, Sheffield (Yorkshire) halfpenny, 1811; Hull Lead Works, Yorkshire halfpenny, 1812. Mostly very fine or better. (9)
Estimate $200
Passed in
Norfolk, Wroxham, threepence in copper, 1797 (D & H 1); Staffordshire, Stafford penny, 1803 (D & H 5). Edge bumps on first, otherwise very fine. (2)
Estimate $90
Passed in
Norfolk, Norwich halfpenny, 1792 (D&H 38); Suffolk, Blything halfpenny, undated (D&H 19), Bungay halfpenny, 1795 (D&H 21); Sussex, Northam, G.Gilbert halfpenny, 1794 (D&H 35); Warwickshire, Birmingham halfpenny, 1793 (D&H 50), Allins halfpenny, 1796 (D&H 62), Kempson's Churches and Chapels halfpenny, 1794 (D&H 162). Some with mint red, extremely fine - nearly uncirculated. (7)
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
Somersetshire, Bristol, mule halfpennies by Lutwyche, arms of Bristol/glass factory (D&H 93); glass factory/gold, silver, copper etc., (D&H 98) (illustrated). Good extremely fine hints of red and rare. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $180
Warwickshire, Birmingham, Hickman's halfpenny, 1792 (D&H 145). A most attractive light brown patina, uncirculated and extremely rare.
Estimate $400
Passed in
Warwickshire, Coventry, Reynold's Lady Godiva halfpennies 1792 (D&H 236, 237 (illustrated)) 1793, (D&H 238 e). All finely lacquered good extremely fine or nearly uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $300
SOLD $500
Worcestershire, Dudley, Skidmore's penny, Dudley Priory/E.D. cypher (D&H 3). Full original mint red, uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $280
Worcestershire, Dudley, Skidmore's penny, Tower as last but different view (D&H 5). Toned, brown and red, uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $320
Worcestershire, Dudley, Spence's halfpenny, castle/shepherd (D&H 8b). Nearly uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $210
Worcestershire, Spence halfpenny, undated, Dudley, reverse, heart and hand, edge London, engrailed (D&H 14). Chocolate brown uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Worcestershire, Spence halfpenny, undated, Dudley, reverse, heart and hand, edge milled (D&H 14a, listed as RRR). Some mint red, virtually uncirculated, very rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Yorkshire, Bolton, Denton or Prattent's penny, 1797, made for sale to collectors (D&H 1a). Even brown patina with traces of mint red, uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $800
Passed in
Yorkshire, Bedale halfpenny, 1792 (D&H 9c), Leeds, Henry Brownbill halfpenny, 1793 (D&H 38), York, Constantine the Great halfpenny, 1796 (D&H 69); Scotland, Lanarkshire, Glasgow, Lutwyche's halfpenny, 1791 (D&H 3a). The third good very fine, the rest extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
Yorkshire, York, J.B. Carlill's halfpenny, 1796, as previous (D&H 70). Attractive dark blue brown patina, proof-like uncirculated and scarce, only 200 struck.
Estimate $400
Passed in
Wales, Anglesey, Parys Mine Co., bronzed proof halfpenny, 1791 (D&H 391). Brilliant bluish chocolate tone, FDC and rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $150
Wales, Parys Mines Company, Anglesey penny, 1787; 19th century tokens, Scorrier House, Cornwall penny, 1811 (D18); Hull Lead Works, Yorkshire penny, 1812 (two types) (D.81, 88) (2); Flint Lead Works, Flintshire penny, 1813 (D8); Wm Baker, Nottingham penny, 1813 (D15); Trade & Navigation penny, 1813 (D44); Overseers of the Poor, Sheffield penny, 1813 (D126). Very good - good fine. (8)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Wales, Glamorganshire, Glamorgan, W. Tait, R. Crawshay and S. Homfray halfpennies, 1795, (D&H 3a or 3, 3b (2)). Swansea, J. Voss's halfpenny 1796 (D&H 4a but suspect edge deliberately filed). Very fine-nearly extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $70
SOLD $120
Wales, Pembrokeshire, St. Davids, farthing, 1793 (D&H 1). The first well centred, usual weakness in centre, lacquered otherwise very fine for this, second unevenly struck otherwise very fine, rare. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
Scotland, Angusshire, Dundee, J. Wright's silver shilling, undated (1797) (D & H 4). Edge bumps, and scratched on reverse field, otherwise good fine and rare.
Estimate $60
SOLD $50
Angusshire, Dundee, Thos. Webster's penny, 1797, design by J. Wright, quay buildings/Town House (D&H 5). Even blue and light brown patina, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $90
Passed in
Angusshire, Dundee, Swap & Co., halfpenny, 1797 church/ruin, by J. Wright, edge inscription has end of warehouse overlapping (cf D&H 21 bis). Even brown, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $60
Renfrewshire, Paisley, J. Boog's private token, penny, exterior of church/interior (D&H 2) by Kempson. Bronzed nearly uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $360
Silver 19th century tokens, Dorcestshire, Shaftsbury sixpence, 1811 (D24); Warwickshire, Birmingham sixpence, 1812 (D23); Yorkshire, Hull sixpence, 1811 (D17), Scarborough, Lord and Marshall shilling, 1812 (D35). Very fine - extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $120
SOLD $150
Nineteenth Century silver tokens, shillings, Dorset 1811, London (Charing Cross, undated), Somersetshire, Bristol 1811. Toned, fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Northumberland, Newcastle, John Robertson's shilling, 1811 by Wyon, arms/female seated left (D.10) struck as a gilt proof. Toned, nearly uncirculated and extremely rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $220
Somersetshire, Bristol, Morgan's shilling, undated, Prince of Wales plumes, drum, cannon etc/ legend (D.41). Nearly extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $150
Passed in
Sussex, Chichester, Hy Comper's or B Charge's shilling, 1811 (in Roman numerals), clasped hands, Union Token/legend (D.7). Toned, brilliant uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $250
Not Local, silver Regency Token, undated Prince of Wales feathers, Long Live the Prince/Garter Star, Regency Token, no value stated but would be for three shillings (D.4). Fine and very rare.
Estimate $400
Passed in
19th century tokens, British Cooper Company, Walthamstow, Essex penny, 1812 (D4); Union Copper Company, Birmingham penny, 1812 (D65); Jackson & Listers, Barnsley, Yorkshire penny, undated (c1812) (D77). Very fine - good very fine. (3)
Estimate $100
Passed in
Essex, Walthamstow, Vincit Amor Patriae halfpenny, 1811 (Withers 606); Am I Not a Man And a Brother halfpenny, 1787 (D&H 1037A); Middlesex French satirical London halfpenny, 1794 (D&H 1017f); Charles Marquis of Cornwallis penny, 1794 (D&H 4); Canterbury halfpenny, 1795 (D&H 8); P.O.Telegraphs Messengers token in white metal; also restrike of an Admiral Vernon Portobello medal, 1739; George III and Charlotta medal, 1762. The last poor, otherwise very good - very fine. (9)
Estimate $80
SOLD $150