THE LATE ROBINSON S. BROWN JR COLLECTION (Part II - Middlesex)
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Mule Halfpence (8), legend beneath radiation, revs. Bridewell boy, SPENCE edge, 11.75g/6h (DH 708), Free-born Englishman, 12.42g/12h (DH 709), Highlander, 10.34g/6h (DH 710), Indian, SPENCE edge, 11.98g/6h (DH 711), men under tree, 10.39g/7h (DH 712); sailor, 11.70g/6h (DH 713), snail on river-bank, edge plain, 10.26g/7h (DH 714b), boys at turnstile, 10.62g/12h (DH 715) [8]. DH 708 weakly struck and off-centre with some surface scratches, others about extremely fine, DH 713 and 715 better, DH 710 with collectors’ number ‘1270’ in reverse field
£300-350
Provenance: DH 708 bt P. Flanagan March 1984; DH 709 Davissons Mailbid Sale 6, 29 February 1996 (457); DH 710 D.T. Batty Collection, bt J.A. Bobbe February 1982; DH 711 bt J. Spingarn February 1997; DH 712 SCMB June 1964, P.C. Deane Collection, W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Pty, Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 592 (part), bt A. Davisson September 1998; *DH 713 bt J. Bobbe June 2001; DH 714b bt R. Gladdle June 1991; DH 715 bt P. Flanagan August 1980
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Mule Halfpence (4), sailor seizing a landsman, revs. NOTED ADVOCATES, etc, LONDON and engrailed edge, 8.99g/7h (DH 725), boxers (2), SPENCE edge, 10.77g/5h (DH 726), edge grained, 9.51g/8h (DH 726a), Britannia, LONDON and engrailed edge, 9.27g/7h (DH 727) [4]. DH 727 very fine and scratched in fields, others extremely fine, DH 726 patinated, others with original colour, DH 726a with reverse struck off-centre
£180-220
Provenance: DH 725 bt S. Cordova June 1993; DH 726 bt W. Anderson January 1996; *DH 726a bt J. Spingarn February 1997; DH 727 bt T. Madigan February 1993
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Mule Halfpence (5), ass with paniers, revs. NOTED ADVOCATES, etc (2), SPENCE edge, 12.09g/12h (DH 716), SKIDMORE edge, 12.05g/12h (DH 716a), Britannia, SPENCE edge, 12.26g/5h (DH 717, countermarked M LESLIE on obv.), Free-born Englishman, 10.50g/6h (DH 718), Indian, SPENCE edge, 12.75g/6h (DH 719) [5]. DH 717 very fine, DH 718 good very fine, others about extremely fine with a hint of original colour
£150-200
Provenance: DH 716 bt P. Flanagan February 1984; DH 716a bt J. A. Bobbe September 1994; DH 717 bt M.Z. Gerson December 1981; DH 718 bt J.A. Bobbe January 1984; *DH 719 T.A. Jan Collection, Part I, Spink Auction 26, 9 February 1983, lot 325 (part), W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Pty, Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 593 (part) [from R. Gladdle 1984]
Mule Halfpence (6), from the same obv. die as previous, revs. caduceus, SPENCE edge, 12.07g/6h (DH 728), three armed citizens (3), SPENCE edge, 10.53g/5h (DH 729), edge plain (2), copper, 10.49g/12h, brass, 10.46g/12h (both DH 729b), Free-born Englishman (2), SPENCE edge, 11.72g/6h (DH 730), edge grained, 8.78g/5h (DH 730a) [6]. DH 730a extremely fine with a little original colour, DH 729b about extremely fine, others fine, DH 730 also lacquered
£120-150
Provenance: DH 728 bt M.Z. Gerson November 1981; DH 729, 729b brass and *730a bt J.A. Bobbe August 1998; DH 729b bt J.A. Bobbe September 1998; DH 730 bt R. Gladdle September 1986
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Mule Halfpence (5), from the same obv. die as previous (4), revs. lion and cock (2), SPENCE edge, 11.49g/6h (DH 720), SKIDMORE edge, 13.33g/6h (DH 720a), men under tree, 9.99g/7h (DH 722), boys at turnstile, 9.94g/7h (DH 723); Bluecoat boy, rev. Westminster scholar, 10.29g/6h (DH 724) [5]. DH 720 and 720a extremely fine with much original colour, latter rare, DH 723 very fine, others about extremely fine
£150-200
Provenance: DH 720 M.Z. Gerson Collection, Part I, Spink Auction 53, 19 June 1986, lot 251 (part) [from Spink 1975], bt J.A. Bobbe June 1995; *DH 720a bt J.A. Bobbe December 1987; DH 722 bt J. Spingarn November 1997 [from Baldwin]; DH 723 bt J.A. Bobbe February 1982; DH 724 bt P. Flanagan February 1994
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Mule Halfpence (6), from the same obv. die as previous, revs. heart and hand (2), LONDON and engrailed edge, in copper, 9.75g/8h, in brass, 8.88g/8h (both DH 731), Indian, SPENCE edge, 11.76g/6h (DH 732), lion and cock, 10.43g/7h (DH 733), conjoined heads of man and ass, 9.82g/6h (DH 734), Cain slaying Abel, SPENCE edge, 13.12g/5h (DH 735) [6]. DH 733 and 735 extremely fine with much original colour, DH 732 nearly so, DH 731 brass fine and lacquered, others very fine but DH 734 harshly lacquered
£180-220
Provenance: DH 731 copper bt R. Gladdle July 1996; DH 731 brass bt J.A. Bobbe July 2000; DH 732 bt R. Gladdle March 1994; DH 733 SCMB June 1964, bt P. Flanagan February 1994; DH 734 bt F. Seymour September 1994; *DH 735 with Spink 1975, bt P. Flanagan February 1994
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