Catalogue
Lot 974
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, Hallan's halfpenny, 1792, circular legend/ straight lines (D&H 128). Even brown extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $260
Lot 975
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, Hallan's, mule halfpenny, by Skidmore 1792, legend/bust of Garrick left (D&H 130) considerable original mint red, uncirculated and extremely rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $360
Lot 976
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, Hallan's halfpenny, 1795, bust left/teapot, cream jug etc., (D&H 131). Red and brown uncirculated and scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $240
Lot 977
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, Hallan's halfpenny, 1795 (D&H 131a reverse die shows large fracture near edge between 3.30 and 6 o'clock. Red brown patina, uncirculated and extremely rare ...
Estimate $220
SOLD $250
Lot 978
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, Hallan's mule halfpenny by Skidmore 1795, reverse bust of Garrick (D&H 133). Brown and red uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $120
SOLD $170
Lot 979
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, Hallan's mule halfpennies by Skidmore, bust of Hallan left, 1793/guillotine (D&H 134); I.O.M. cypher (D&H 137). Red and blue brown uncirculated, the first rare, ...
Estimate $500
SOLD $620
Lot 980
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, Hallan's halfpenny, 1743 by Skidmore, Hallan's bust left/George III right (D&H 136). Brown with traces of red, nearly uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
Lot 981
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, Hallan's halfpenny, 1792 legend/Garrick (D&H 139a). As struck with large obverse die cud causing flan to bend, uncirculated and extremely rare with plain edge.
Estimate $270
SOLD $380
Lot 982
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, Hallan's mule halfpenny, by Skidmore 1792 inscription/Garrick (D&H 139a). Good very fine and a circulated issue, extremely rare.
Estimate $60
SOLD $60
Lot 983
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, J.G. Hancock's halfpenny, 1800, bust of Sir Original right/legend THIS IS MY WORK JOHN GREGORY HANCOCK AGED 7 YEARS 1800 in exerque INDUSTRY PRODUCETH ...
Estimate $900
SOLD $5,700
Lot 984
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, J.G. Hancock's halfpenny, 1800, bust of Shakespeare left/legend as previous lot (D&H 142). Previous struke from reverse die shows underneath at 45 degree angle, ...
Estimate $900
SOLD $2,600
Lot 985
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, J.G. Hancock's halfpenny 1800, bust of Shakespeare left/legend Produseth spelt with S (D&H 143) struck in brass. First two figures of the date not ...
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $2,100
Lot 986
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, Hickman's halfpenny, 1792 (D&H 145). A most attractive light brown patina, uncirculated and extremely rare.
Estimate $400
Lot 987
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM HICKMAN'S MULE HALFPENNY, 1791 (D&H 146) short of flan (dumpy). Worn, nearly fine and very rare.
Estimate $60
SOLD $150
Lot 988
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, Kempson's churches and chapels, Ashtel Chapel (D&H 147); St. Bartholomew's Chapel (D&H 150); St. Mary's Chapel (D&H 156); St. Philips Church (D&H 175). Lightly ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Lot 989
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, Kempson's churches and chapel series of halfpennies, similar to the previous lot, viz (D&H, 147, 151, 153, 154, 156, 159, 162, 165, 167, 169, ...
Estimate $400
SOLD $550
Lot 990
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, Kempson's Buildings (D&H 148, 156 struck in brass (illustrated), 157a (illustrated), 180, 197a). Mostly toned uncirculated, the brass issues lacquered and very rare. (5)
Estimate $180
SOLD $300
Lot 991
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, Kempson's buildings series, halfpennies (reverses 1-3). The Old Meeting Destroyed (D&H 160), New Meeting Burnt in 1791 (D&H 164), St. Paul's Chapel (D&H 171), ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
Lot 992
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, Kempson's buildings, halfpennies, New Jerusalem Temple with Ottley reverse (No.5) (D&H 170) (illustrated); general hospital struck in brass (D&H 181) (illustrated); Old Cross Erected ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $320
Lot 993
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, Kempson's buildings, (D&H 192, 194, 195, 197a, 212). Mostly with mint red, nearly uncirculated-uncircuated. (5)
Estimate $150
SOLD $240
Lot 994
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, Kempson's buildings, (D&H 200,202,203,205,208, 210,212,213,215,216,218 (George III)). All finely lacquered otherwise with attractive patinas nearly uncirculated-uncirculated. (11)
Estimate $300
SOLD $380
Lot 995
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, Lutwyches halfpenny, figure of Justice/coining press (D&H 219a). Blue and red uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $400
Lot 996
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, Lutwyche's halfpennies, (D&H 219,b illustrated, 220 (2)). Priestley halfpenny, by Lutwyche for sale (D&H 221a illustrated). The last proof-like, most toned, lacquered and attractive, ...
Estimate $270
SOLD $340
Lot 997
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, Priestley's halfpenny (D&H 221a). Traces of mint red, extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $90
SOLD $90
Lot 998
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, Skidmore's mule halfpenny, 1792, PS cypher/bust of General Elliot left (D&H 224). Red and glossy brown uncirculated and scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $180
Lot 999
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, Skidmore's halfpennies, cypher/foundry 1795 (D&H 225) conjoined busts (D&H 226); red and brown uncirculated and very rare. (2)
Estimate $350
SOLD $540
Lot 1000
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, Skidmore's series, halfpenny, 1792, PS cypher/Howe (D&H 227) the obverse die broken at the edge between 7 and 9 o'clock. Red and brown uncirculated ...
Estimate $400
SOLD $580
Lot 1001
Sale 58 Warwickshire
BIRMINGHAM, Skidmore's halfpennies, General Elliot/anchor and cable 1794 (D&H 229); Odd Fellows (D&H230). Red and brown uncirculated and very rare. (2)
Estimate $350
SOLD $560
Lot 1002
Sale 58 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 $80
SOLD $360
Lot 1003
Sale 58 Warwickshire
COVENTRY, Reynold's Lady Godiva halfpennies, (D&H 231 (2) illustrated), 232, 233, 234 (2), 235, 238 (2), 238c, 240, 240a (2), 241c, 242,a,b,d, 244,245,246,248,249 (2), 250,251,252 ...
Estimate $400
SOLD $1,400