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Cambridge, Skidmore's buildings and gates globe series penny 1797, Christ College Gate (D&H 2). Some red, blue and brown tone, uncirculated and scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $320
Cambridge, Skidmore's buildings and gates globe series penny 1797, Christ College Gate (D&H 2). Some red, blue and brown tone, uncirculated and scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $320
Cambridge, Skidmore's globe series penny, 1797, Queen's College Gate (D&H 6). Toned extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $190
Cambridge, Skidmore's globe series penny, 1797, Queen's College Gate (D&H 6). Toned extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $190
Cambridge, David Hood's penny, 1796 King's College Chapel/King's College new building (D&H 7). Some mint red, mostly brown, nearly uncirculated and scarce.
Estimate $180
SOLD $220
Cambridge, David Hood's penny, 1796 King's College Chapel/King's College new building (D&H 7). Some mint red, mostly brown, nearly uncirculated and scarce.
Estimate $180
SOLD $220
Cambridge, Burleigh's penny a trial striking in white metal lacking the artist's name and inner legend (D&H 8). Nearly uncirculated and excessively rare.
Estimate $900
SOLD $800
Cambridge, Burleigh's penny a trial striking in white metal lacking the artist's name and inner legend (D&H 8). Nearly uncirculated and excessively rare.
Estimate $900
SOLD $800
Cambridge, James Burleigh's private token, bronzed penny, Hobson Cambridge carrier on horseback to right/conduit (D&H 9). Overlapped edge lettering. Even brown gloss tone with hints of red, good extremely fine and rare, only 48 struck.
Estimate $600
SOLD $920
Cambridge, James Burleigh's private token, bronzed penny, Hobson Cambridge carrier on horseback to right/conduit (D&H 9). Overlapped edge lettering. Even brown gloss tone with hints of red, good extremely fine and rare, only 48 struck.
Estimate $600
SOLD $920
Cambridge, Burleigh's penny, 1799, by Hancock (D&H 9 a) struck in lead. Surface pickled otherwise good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $210
Cambridge, Burleigh's penny, 1799, by Hancock (D&H 9 a) struck in lead. Surface pickled otherwise good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $210
Newmarket, penny, 1799 (in Roman numerals) private token by Wyon (D&H 11). Beautifully patinated glossy chocolate brown uncirculated (bronzed?), die break on reverse from 8 to rim at 5 o'clock, scarce. Purchased from Spink in 1973.
Estimate $400
SOLD $1,000
Newmarket, penny, 1799 (in Roman numerals) private token by Wyon (D&H 11). Beautifully patinated glossy chocolate brown uncirculated (bronzed?), die break on reverse from 8 to rim at 5 o'clock, scarce. Purchased from Spink in 1973.
Estimate $400
SOLD $1,000
Cambridge, David Hood's halfpenny, by Milton, wheatsheaf/inscription (D&H 19a, b). The first weak in centre, the second brilliant with some original mint red, struck on a large and thicker flan, uncirculated and rare. (2)
Estimate $160
SOLD $110
Cambridge, David Hood's halfpenny, by Milton, wheatsheaf/inscription (D&H 19a, b). The first weak in centre, the second brilliant with some original mint red, struck on a large and thicker flan, uncirculated and rare. (2)
Estimate $160
SOLD $110
Cambridge, David Hood's halfpenny, wheatsheaf/legend (D&H 19b) struck on a large and thicker flan within a collar, edge plain. Two metal flaws on obverse, red and brown uncirculated and sharply struck up like a proof.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Cambridge, David Hood's halfpenny, wheatsheaf/legend (D&H 19b) struck on a large and thicker flan within a collar, edge plain. Two metal flaws on obverse, red and brown uncirculated and sharply struck up like a proof.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Cambridge, mule halfpennies by Skidmore, wheatsheaf/fat man eating at table 9D&H 20) inscription/anchor under radiated cap of liberty (D&H 29). Nearly uncirculated; uncirculated and rare. (2)
Estimate $250
SOLD $280
Cambridge, mule halfpennies by Skidmore, wheatsheaf/fat man eating at table 9D&H 20) inscription/anchor under radiated cap of liberty (D&H 29). Nearly uncirculated; uncirculated and rare. (2)
Estimate $250
SOLD $280
Cambridge, Prattent's or Denton's mule halfpennies, wheatsheaf/fat man (D&H 20); lean man (D&H 21). David Hood legend/anchor and cap of Liberty (D&H 29). The first two nearly full mint red, the last brown patina, all rare. (3)
Estimate $360
SOLD $460
Cambridge, Prattent's or Denton's mule halfpennies, wheatsheaf/fat man (D&H 20); lean man (D&H 21). David Hood legend/anchor and cap of Liberty (D&H 29). The first two nearly full mint red, the last brown patina, all rare. (3)
Estimate $360
SOLD $460
Cambridge, Prattent's mule halfpenny, wheatsheaf/Bishop Blaize and woodpack (D&H 22). Mostly brown with some mint red, uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $350
SOLD $340
Cambridge, Prattent's mule halfpenny, wheatsheaf/Bishop Blaize and woodpack (D&H 22). Mostly brown with some mint red, uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $350
SOLD $340
Cambridge, Prattant's mule halfpenny, wheatsheaf/William III 1688 (D&H 23). Glossy red and brown uncirculated and extremely rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $740
Cambridge, Prattant's mule halfpenny, wheatsheaf/William III 1688 (D&H 23). Glossy red and brown uncirculated and extremely rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $740
Cambridge, Spence's mule halfpenny, wheatsheaf/radiated crown (D&H 24). Attractive red and mostly brown patina, uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $350
SOLD $500
Cambridge, Spence's mule halfpenny, wheatsheaf/radiated crown (D&H 24). Attractive red and mostly brown patina, uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $350
SOLD $500
Cambridge, Skidmore's mule halfpenny, 1795, legend/arms of Orchard (D&H 25). Red and brown uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $150
Cambridge, Skidmore's mule halfpenny, 1795, legend/arms of Orchard (D&H 25). Red and brown uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $150