Catalogue
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
Cambridge, Prattent's mule halfpenny, David Hood legend/H on shield (D&H 26). Attractive medium brown patina, good extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $350
SOLD $340
Cambridge, Prattent's mule halfpenny, David Hood legend/H on shield (D&H 26). Attractive medium brown patina, good extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $350
SOLD $340
Cambridge, Prattent's mule halfpenny, 1795, David Hood legend/Prince of Wales crest (D&H 27). Mostly brown with traces of original mint red, uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $350
SOLD $420
Cambridge, Prattent's mule halfpenny, 1795, David Hood legend/Prince of Wales crest (D&H 27). Mostly brown with traces of original mint red, uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $350
SOLD $420
Cambridge, Skidmore's mule halfpenny, David Hood legend/wheatsheaf between 2 doves (D&H 28). Red brown uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $240
SOLD $320
Cambridge, Skidmore's mule halfpenny, David Hood legend/wheatsheaf between 2 doves (D&H 28). Red brown uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $240
SOLD $320
Macclesfield, bronzed proof penny, 1790, by Westwood for sale to collectors, bust of Charles Roe right/figure of Genius seated holding a drill and cog-wheel (D&H 3). Chocolate brown gloss, nearly uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $740
Macclesfield, bronzed proof penny, 1790, by Westwood for sale to collectors, bust of Charles Roe right/figure of Genius seated holding a drill and cog-wheel (D&H 3). Chocolate brown gloss, nearly uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $740
Beeston, Prettent's halfpenny, 1797 (D&H 4). Finely lacquered otherwise red and brown uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $220
SOLD $320
Beeston, Prettent's halfpenny, 1797 (D&H 4). Finely lacquered otherwise red and brown uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $220
SOLD $320
Macclesfield, halfpenny, 1789, uniface trial of the obverse only R. & Co., cypher under a beehive (unrecorded in D&H, D&H 8 bis). Even brown toned nearly extremely fine and probably unique.
Estimate $700
SOLD $720
Macclesfield, halfpenny, 1789, uniface trial of the obverse only R. & Co., cypher under a beehive (unrecorded in D&H, D&H 8 bis). Even brown toned nearly extremely fine and probably unique.
Estimate $700
SOLD $720
Macclesfield, Roe & Co., pattern halfpenny, 1789 (D&H 9 this piece) die fractured on the reverse from 1 o'clock to 5 o'clock. Medium brown with traces of mint red.
Estimate $250
SOLD $240
Macclesfield, Roe & Co., pattern halfpenny, 1789 (D&H 9 this piece) die fractured on the reverse from 1 o'clock to 5 o'clock. Medium brown with traces of mint red.
Estimate $250
SOLD $240
Macclesfield, Roe & Co., halfpenny 1789, R.& C. cypher under beehive/female seated with cog wheel and drill (D&H 15). Red and brown uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $230
Macclesfield, Roe & Co., halfpenny 1789, R.& C. cypher under beehive/female seated with cog wheel and drill (D&H 15). Red and brown uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $230
Macclesfield, Roe & Co. beehive over R.&Co., cypher/female seated left holding cogwheel (D&H 10,11,12,13,14) bust of Charles Roe right/similar reverse but Macclesfield added, 1790 (D&H 16,17,20,21 (2), 23,24,25,26,27,) 1791 (D&H 28 (2), 30,31,32,33,34,36,37,38,39,40,41,42,44,45,47,48,49,49 var. obverse as 51,50,52,53,55), 1792 (D&H 57), counterfeits (61, 61b, 62b, 65a, 67, 67b, 72a, b(2), c(3), 73,76, 76b, 78(2), 78a, 80, 81). Mostly very fine-nearly uncirculated, a comprehensive run of this large issue, missing only the rarities. (61)
Estimate $500
SOLD $640
Macclesfield, Roe & Co. beehive over R.&Co., cypher/female seated left holding cogwheel (D&H 10,11,12,13,14) bust of Charles Roe right/similar reverse but Macclesfield added, 1790 (D&H 16,17,20,21 (2), 23,24,25,26,27,) 1791 (D&H 28 (2), 30,31,32,33,34,36,37,38,39,40,41,42,44,45,47,48,49,49 var. obverse as 51,50,52,53,55), 1792 (D&H 57), counterfeits (61, 61b, 62b, 65a, 67, 67b, 72a, b(2), c(3), 73,76, 76b, 78(2), 78a, 80, 81). Mostly very fine-nearly uncirculated, a comprehensive run of this large issue, missing only the rarities. (61)
Estimate $500
SOLD $640