Catalogue
Bilston, Henry Pearson, halfpenny, 1666, (Packhorse) (W.4). Fine/fair and rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Kinver, John Cooke, halfpenny, 1663 (Mercer). Very good and rare.
Estimate $40
SOLD $40
Lichfield, Thomas Mynors, farthing, 1656 (Mercers' Arms) (W.32, dies at 180ø). Fine and rare.
Estimate $120
SOLD $160
Penkridge, John Phillipes, halfpenny, 1665, (Mercers' Arms) (W.44). Fair/fine.
Estimate $40
SOLD $0
Uttoxeter, John Daine, halfpenny, 1667 (W.74A, dies at 0ø). Fine and very rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $190
Uttoxeter, John Halsey, halfpenny 1668, (Mercers' Arms), Octagonal (W.76). Good fine and rare.
Estimate $120
SOLD $150
Beccles, Will Crane, farthing, (Family Arms, Drapers Arms) (W.6;as SCBI Norweb 4239). Brandon, Will Brewster, farthing, (W.29; as SCBI Norweb 4256 but in copper, dies at 0ø). Nearly very fine. (2)
Estimate $70
SOLD $70
Bury St. Edmunds, Edward Barnbe, halfpenny, 1669, (Bunch of grapes) (W.39). Dark tone, nearly very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
Bury St. Edmunds, John Lucas, halfpenny, 1668, (Roll of cloth) (W.67); George Stanard, farthing, (Market-house) (W.77) (illustrated). The first pierced otherwise fine; the second dark brown patina, very fine. (2)
Estimate $60
SOLD $70
Ipswich, Town farthing, 1670, (Town Arms) (W.158;as SCBI Norweb 4351) (2); Joseph Haymer, halfpenny, 1666, (Grocers' Arms) (W.182). Good very fine; fine; very fine. (3)
Estimate $60
SOLD $80
Lowestoft, Town farthing, (Arms) (W.224). Mildenhall, at Robert Crannis, farthing, (Woolpack) (W.247;as SCBI Norweb 4420, dies 0ø) (illustrated). Sudbury, Richard Waitt, farthing, 1664 (W.342) (illustrated). Nearly fine-nearly very fine. (3)
Estimate $60
SOLD $60
Woodbridge, Town halfpenny, 1670, (THE POORES ADVANTAGE) (W.357); Henry Stebbing, halfpenny, 1667 (Bird) (W.361 in copper). Very fine, good fine. (2)
Estimate $60
SOLD $50
Worlingworth, John Blumfeild, halfpenny, (Grocer) (W.373, dies at 180ø and in copper). Medium brown patina, very fine and scarce.
Estimate $70
SOLD $70
Battersea (and Putney), John Kemp, halfpenny, 1663, (Cordwainers' Arms) (W.9, dies at 90ø). Edge notch, as have all, that are known, otherwise nearly very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $40
Dorking, Elizabeth Bothel, farthing (W.47); Edward Godwin, farthing, (Man making candles) (W.48). Guildford, Town farthing, 1668, (Castle between woolpacks; Town Arms, initials F.M.,F.S.) (W.98) (illustrated); Abdiah Martin, farthing, 1664/1652, (Woolpack; castle) (W.115); John Martin, farthing, 1652, (Woolpack; castle) (W.118); similar, Thomas Tompson, farthing, 1657 (W.125;as SCBI Norweb 4615a) (illustrated). Fair-good fine, a few rare. (6)
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
Kingston-on-Thames, John Feillder, farthing, (3 shuttles) (W.141; as SCBI Norweb 4635). Mortlake, Peter White, halfpenny, (London Arms) (W.187). Nearly very fine. (2)
Estimate $90
SOLD $60
Tooting, Edward Elderfield, farthing, 1665, (Fleur-de-lis) (W.290). Good fine and rare.
Estimate $90
SOLD $120
Wandsworth, Elizabeth Crow, farthing (W.300, dies at 180ø). Nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
Chichester, James Farenden, halfpenny (Blacksmiths' Arms) (W.41, dies at 90ø). Spot of verdigris and slightly 'bitten' flan otherwise very fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $80
Chichester, Mathew Ball, farthing, 1657 (W.40); John Gittins, farthing, (Vitners' Arms) (W.46); Edward Hichocke, farthing, (Grocers' Arms) (W.50); George Jenings, farthing, 1667, (Cordwainers' Arms) (W.54); Margaret Reynolds, halfpenny, 1667, (Bakers' Arms) (W.59). Several with verdigris otherwise fair-fine. (5)
Estimate $70
SOLD $70
Chichester, Robert Hichcock, halfpenny, 1667, (Needlemakers' Arms) (W.52); Thomas Spatehurst, halfpenny, 1667, (Stocking) (W.62). The first nearly very fine and rare, the second good fine. (2)
Estimate $90
SOLD $90
Birmingham, Joseph Hopkins, halfpenny, 1666, (Ironmongers' Arms) (W.36, dies at 90ø). Slight corrosion otherwise good fine and scarce.
Estimate $90
SOLD $150
Brailes, Francis Sharley, halfpenny, 1666, (St. George and dragon) square shape (W.49). Nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $320
Coventry, City halfpenny, 1669, (Elephant and Castle, leopard) (W.55;as SCBI Norweb 5304). Hemlingford Hundred, Edward Taylor, halfpenny, 1669 (head in profile, Bayliffe) (W.102). Rugby, Abraham Harper, farthing (Mercer) (W.129). The first with 'bitten' edge, second corroded otherwise good fine-very fine. (3)
Estimate $90
SOLD $90
Stratford-on-Avon, Rich. Hickes, halfpenny, (Angel) (W.147, dies at 180ø). Warwick, John Kerby, farthing, (Grocers' Arms) (W.186). Good fine; very fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Grayrigg, Ric Rowlandson, halfpenny, 1669 (Scales, spade) (W.4). Softly struck near rims otherwise very fine and rare.
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
Kendal, Mercers Company, farthing, 1657 (Corporation Arms, K.K.) (W.5). Slightly crinkled otherwise good fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $80
Bradford-on-Avon, John Gage, farthing, 1649, (Mercers' Arms) (W.18); Jacob Selbee, farthing, 1665, (crossed pipes) (W.19) (illustrated); Paul Methwin, farthing, (Arms; Latin Cross) (W.20) (illustrated). The last with 'bitten' edge otherwise very fine, others very good-good fine. (3)
Estimate $90
SOLD $70
Devizes, John Hammond, farthing, (3 books) (W.70). Malmesbury, John Goldney, farthing (Clothyr) (W.112). The second with verdigris otherwise very fine and rare, the first very fine. (2)
Estimate $90
SOLD $160
Salisbury, The Maior, farthing, 1659 (Two-headed eagle; City Arms) (W.164); Simon Rolfe, halfpenny, 1666, (Family Arms) (W.222). Very fine; good very fine. (2)
Estimate $60
SOLD $70