Catalogue
Lackington's halfpennies, (D&H 351, 351a, 351c, 353, 354, 357, 357a, 358, 358a, 361). A comprehensive run, fine - nearly extremely fine, first two rare. (10)
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Lyceum halfpennies, (D&H 362a, 363); Mail Coach halfpenny, (D&H 366); Masonic halfpennies (D&H 369, 370, 370a, 371, 372, 372a). Very fine - extremely fine. (9)
Estimate $180
SOLD $180
Moore's halfpenny, 1795 (D&H 389 [2, one with edge bite]; Neeton's halfpenny, 1795 (D&H 390) (illustrated); Newgate halfpennies, 1794, 1795, (D&H 391 [2], 393 [2, upset and normal], 395, 396b). Good fine - nearly uncirculated. (9)
Estimate $200
SOLD $140
Pidcock's halfpennies, lion/eagle (D&H 414), elephant/rhino right (D&H 416b), elephant/two headed cow (D&H 422), nylghau/ostrich (D&H 445), two headed cow/toucan (D&H 454), two headed cow/arms (D&H 455); Richardson's halfpennies, 1795 (D&H 467 [2, normal and upset], 468, 469 [rare], 471). Mostly very fine - extremely fine or better. (11)
Estimate $250
SOLD $600
Salter's halfpenny, (D&H 473); Schoolings' halfpenny (D&H 474). Shackelton's halfpennies, (D&H 476, 477 [2]); Sims' halfpenny (D&H 478a); Skidmore's halfpennies, register stove/forge 1795 (D&H 480); Skidmore's Churches and Gates, St.Bartholomew The Less (D&H 544), St Mildred's (D&H 559). Very fine - uncirculated, the last two illustrated. (9)
Estimate $200
SOLD $360
Skidmore's Churches and Gates, St Giles's Cripplegate (D&H 576), St. James's Dukes Place, (D&H 579), St. Mary Magdalen Old Fish Street 1797 (D&H 581), St. Nicholas, Old Fish Street (D&H 582), St Bride Fleet Street (D&H 583), St. Dunstan's Fleet Street (D&H 584). Extremely fine - red uncirculated, first and fifth illustrated. (6)
Estimate $250
SOLD $460
Skidmore's Churches and Gates, St Giles in the Fields (D&H 587a), St Bennet Gracechurch 1797 (D&H 589), St Andrews Holborn (D&H 595), All Hallows Lombard Street 1797 (illustrated) (D&H 599), St Martins Ludgate (D&H 612) (illustrated), St Lukes, Old Street (D&H 615). Extremely fine - red uncirculated. (6)
Estimate $250
SOLD $400
Skidmore's Churches, halfpennies, St. Bennet's Paul Wharf (D&H 618), St. Sepulcher Snow-Hill (D&H 625), Stoke Church Newington (D&H 630a) (illustrated) rare, All Hallows Thames Street (D&H 632). Extremely fine - red uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $150
SOLD $320
Skidmore's Churches and Gates, St. Stephens Wallbrook (D&H 639), St. James's Westminster (D&H 641), St. Johns Gate (D&H 654), Newgate (D&H 659a), White-Hall Gate (D&H 663) (illustrated), Bermondsey Priory (D&H 667), St. Thomas Southwark (D&H 675a) (illustrated). Very fine - red uncirculated. (7)
Estimate $250
SOLD $300
Spence's halfpennies, 1794 three men dancing under tree (D&H 689), Odd Fellows quis Rides/heart in hand (D&H 804c), Indian (D&H 823) scarce, pig (D&H 842b); Spittle's halfpenny (D&H 902, 903); Stinton's halfpenny, 1795 (D&H 904); Whitfield's halfpenny, 1795 (D&H 911a or b); Williams' halfpenny, 1795 (D&H 914, 915 and another possibly a proof, illustrated). Very fine - uncirculated. (11)
Estimate $300
SOLD $450
Miscellaneous, London, Essex and Norfolk halfpenny (D&H 923, 924 rare), London and Middlesex, Shakespeare 1792 (D&H 928, 928b), John Howard Westminster halfpenny, 1792 (D&H 929); National Series, George III halfpenny size medalets, St. Paul's Visit 1789 (D&H 930), Royal couple, conjoined busts left/man of war sailing right (D&H 945 scarce, 945a, [illustrated], 945b scarce). Mostly very fine a few better. (9)
Estimate $250
Passed in
National Series, Prince of Wales halfpennies, 1794 (D&H 952, 952a, 953, 953a, 954, 957, 962, 962a, 963, 963b, 967 scarce, 967b); George Prince Regent halfpenny size medalets, 1789 (D&H 969, 973 rare). Fine - good very fine. (14)
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
National Series, Princess of Wales halfpenny, 1795 (D&H 977, 979, 981c, 981d, 981e), Duke of York halfpenny 1795 (D&H 984, 985, 985a, 987a rare), King and Queen of France (D&H 995). Nearly very fine - extremely fine. (10)
Estimate $180
SOLD $100
Political and Social Series, Erskine's halfpenny, (D&H 1010) (illustrated), Erskine and Gibbs, halfpenny 1794, (D&H 1012), Map of France halfpennies, 1794 (D&H 1016d [2], 1016e, 1016f, 1017c, 1017e, 1017f [2, upset and normal]). Very fine - extremely fine. (10)
Estimate $200
SOLD $200
General Convenience halfpennies, 1795, by W. Lutwyche (D&H 1018a, 1018b [RRR], 1019, 1019a [2, one with large irregular flan the other on small thin flan both [RRR]); T. Hardy, halfpennies, 1794 (D&H 1024, 1025 [2], 1026, 1027 rare, 1028 rare); Political and Social Series, Industry halfpenny, 1801, T.P. for Thomas Prattent (D&H 1029) rare, (illustrated); I. Newton halfpennies, 1793, (D&H 1033, 1034, 1035a, 1035c). Mostly very fine, some rare. (17)
Estimate $250
SOLD $200
Political and Social Series, anti-slavery halfpennies (D&H 1037, 1038a); Stanhope halfpenny by W. Lutwyche for sale (D&H 1040) (illustrated), Stag halfpenny for the Buck Society (D&H 1041 [illustrated], 1041b rare, 1041e). Good very fine - good extremely fine. (6)
Estimate $150
SOLD $520
Denton's farthings, 1795 (D&H 1053, 1056 scarce) (illustrated); Orchard's farthings (D&H 1062, 1063); Pidcock's farthings, elephant/lion (D&H 1064), elephant/cockatoo, (D&H 1067 [illustrated], 1067a (3, one mis-struck), Beaver/pelican (D&H 1072); lion/Wanderow (D&H 1073). Fine - nearly uncirculated. (11)
Estimate $250
SOLD $420
Spence's farthings, pig trampling crown, crozier etc., (D&H 1083), man on bull with ass's head (D&H 1085) (illustrated)), Adam & Eve/pig (D&H 1088) (illustrated); legend/Pig (D&H 1117); Patrons of Virtue 1790 (D&H 1135/6 very rare), 1137 in silver, (illustrated), George III and Charlotte conjoined busts right/crown above two hearts (D&H 1139a) (2) struck in brass and silver plated brass, Prince of Wales farthings (D&H 1140a). Fine - nearly uncirculated. (9)
Estimate $300
SOLD $400
Social Series, Isaac Newton farthings 1793 (D&H 1151 (illustrated), 1159, 1160), 1794 (D&H 1163); Peace (D&H 1164, 1165), 1801 (D&H 1166); Pro Bono Publico 1796 (D&H 1168), 1757 (sic) (D&H 1171), 1803 (D&H 1174). Fine - extremely fine, last few scarce. (10)
Estimate $200
SOLD $250
Bath, penny Abbey Church/Guildhall (D&H 4). die cud on reverse rim at 9 and 10 o'clock. Even light brown with traces of mint red, good extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $110
Bath, Lambe's penny, 1794, camel/India House (D&H 8), struck on thick flan from halfpenny dies. Some mint red, extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
Bath, Botanic Gardens halfpenny, 1794 (D&H 26); Glover's halfpenny, (D&H 28), W. Gye's halfpenny 1794 (D&H 34), not dated mules 36c (2), 36d (2, one illustrated), 36e [scarce], 36f [scarce]), Heath's halfpennies (D&H 39 [illustrated], 40); M. Lambe's halfpenny 1794 (D&H 50, 50c). Very fine - nearly uncirculated. (13)
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
Bath, Payne and Turner's halfpenny, bust of Alfred the Great right/ancient walls and tower (D&H 65), scroll/arms (D&H 66a), Free Church (D&H 73), St. Mary's Chapel (D&H 78) (ilustrated), Bridgewater, I. Holloway's halfpenny, 1794 (D&H 86, 86d), not dated (D&H 87), Bristol, H. Bird's halfpenny, 1793 (D&H 89, 89b [very rare]), bale and Justice 1795, (D&H 101), Dunkirk halfpenny 1795 (D&H 108), Bath, farthings, tea chest/building 1794, (D&H 111), Lambe's issue, tea chest/monogram (D&H 112a), crowned bust/Blaudud driving swine (D&H 115) (illustrated). Mostly very fine - extremely fine. (14)
Estimate $250
SOLD $260
Bury, P. Deck's Cornwallis/figure of Fame, penny, 1794 (D&H 4). Good very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
Bury, P. Deck's Cornwallis/figure of Fame, penny, 1794 (D&H 4), Decks halfpennies (D&H 25, 26), Goers halfpennies, (D&H 27, 27?), Apseys halfpennies (D&H 28), Rackmans halfpennies (D&H 29), Guest's Auctioneer's halfpenny (D&H 30). Fine - very fine. (8)
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Beccles, halfpenny, 1795 (D&H 16, 16a); Blything, Capt. J. Rous's halfpenny, 1794 (D&H 19 [illustrated]); Bungay, Prentice, Delf and Abel halfpenny, 1795 (D&H 21, 21a); Bungay, halfpenny 1794 (D&H 22, 22d), not dated (D&H 23c, [rare]), 1796 (D&H 24b [scarce]). Very fine - extremely fine. (9)
Estimate $120
SOLD $160
Haverhill, Fincham's halfpennies 1794 (D&H 31 (2), Hoxne, Tallant's halfpenny, 1795 (D&H 33a illustrated, 33d); Ipswich, Manning's halfpenny (D&H 34), Lowestoft, Peache's halfpenny (D&H 37); Sudbury, Goldsmith's halfpenny (D&H 38, 39). Very fine - extremely fine. (8)
Estimate $150
SOLD $220