THE LATE ROBINSON S. BROWN JR COLLECTION (Part II - Middlesex)
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Mule Halfpence (5), bust of John Thelwall right, revs. cap of Liberty (2), SKIDMORE edge, 12.48g/6h (DH 865), edge plain, 12.85g/6h (DH 865a), Minerva (2), SPENCE edge, 12.64g/11h (DH 866), edge plain, 13.53g/10h (DH 866a), men under tree, 10.22g/6h (DH 867) [5]. DH 866 very fine, others about extremely fine, DH 865 better and reverse with almost full original colour, last two very rare £250-300
Provenance: *DH 865 bt J.A. Bobbe September 2000; DH 865a bt J.A. Bobbe October 1985 [from Coin Galleries November 1977]; DH 866 bt P. Flanagan July 1983; DH 866a F.S. Cokayne Collection, bt A. Davisson April 1998; DH 867 bt F. Seymour September 1994
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Mule Halfpence (5), bust of John Horne Tooke right, revs. NOTED ADVOCATES, etc (2), edge grained, 9.51g/2h (DH 873), edge plain, 14.31g/2h (DH 873a), T SPENCE BOOKSELLER, etc, 9.83g/6h (DH 874), three armed citizens, SPENCE edge, 10.72g/11h (DH 875), heart and hand, SPENCE edge, 10.54g/5h (DH 876) [5]. DH 873 and 876 extremely fine with original colour but with minor spotting, others about extremely fine, DH 873a and 874 with dark patina, first two very rare
£250-300
Provenance: DH *873 and 874 S.H. Hamer Collection, Glendining Auction, 26-8 November 1930, lot 230 (part), F.S. Cokayne Collection, bt A. Davisson April 1998; DH 873a F.S. Cokayne Collection, bt A. Davisson April 1998; DH 875 bt J.A. Bobbe July 1984; DH 876 bt P. Flanagan January 1995
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Mule Halfpenny, in white metal, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. Minerva, edge plain, 8.33g/6h (DH 866a). Some surface marks, otherwise about extremely fine, very rare
£100-150 Provenance: SNC April 1998 (2410); bt J. Spingarn April 1998
Mule Halfpence (6), from the same obv. die as previous, revs. heart and hand, PAYABLE IN LONDON and engrailed edge, 9.11g/7h (DH 876a), men under tree, 10.53g/6h (DH 877), Sessions House, Old Bailey (2), edge plain, 16.38g/12h (DH 878; BHM 380), edge grained, 11.89g/6h (DH 878a), boys at turnstile, 9.67g/6h (DH 879), bust of George III right, edge grained, 11.32g/7h (DH 881) [6]. DH 876a and 878 very fine, former very rare, DH 881 extremely fine, others nearly so, DH 878a also very rare
£250-300
Provenance: DH 876a and *878a F.S. Cokayne Collection, bt A. Davisson April 1998; DH 877 W. Norman Collection, Sotheby Auction, 13-15 July 1903, lot 194 (part), F.S. Cokayne Collection, bt A. Davisson April 1998; DH 878 bt R. Gladdle April 1988; DH 879 bt A. Davisson May 1992; DH 881 O.P. Eklund Collection, bt F. Seymour September 1994
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Mule Halfpence (5), from the same obv. die as previous, revs. Sessions House, Old Bailey, 10.36g/6h (DH 868), snail on river-bank, 10.38g/7h (DH 869), boys at turnstile, 10.32g/6h (DH 871), three fleurs-de-lis (2), SPENCE edge, 12.56g/12h (DH 872), SKIDMORE edge, 11.61g/12h (DH 872a) [5]. DH 868 with characteristic weakness, otherwise virtually as struck with full original colour, DH 872a about very fine, others about extremely fine or better, last two very rare
£300-400
Provenance: DH *868 and 872 bt W. Anderson January 1996; DH 869 and 871 bt A. Davisson May 1992; DH 872a S.H. Hamer Collection, Glendining Auction, 26-8 November 1930, lot 226 (part); W. Waite-Sanderson Collection, Glendining Auction, 16-17 November 1944, lot 144 (part), F.S. Cokayne Collection [from Baldwin December 1944], bt A. Davisson April 1998
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Mule Halfpence (6), Tree of Liberty, revs. NOTED ADVOCATES, etc, 12.39g/6h (DH 882), Britannia (3), SPENCE edge, 10.60g/11h (DH 883), edge grained, 8.97g/6h (DH 883a), edge plain, 10.58g/11h (DH 883b), caduceus, SPENCE edge, 12.69g/6h (DH 884), three armed citizens, edge grained, 9.12g/5h (DH 885a) [6]. DH 883a very fine but off-centre, very rare, others about extremely fine and better, DH 882 harshly lacquered, DH 885a with centres weakly struck up
£250-300
Provenance: DH 882 J.R. Farnell Sr Collection, Part I, Sotheby Parke Bernet Auction (New York), 8 December 1981, lot 169 (part), P.C. Deane Collection, bt J.A. Bobbe December 1987 [from P.C.D. October 1983]; DH 883 bt J.A. Bobbe December 1987; DH 883a F. S. Cokayne Collection, bt A. Davisson April 1998; DH 883b bt P. Flanagan February 1994; *DH 884 bt F. Seymour September 1994; DH 885a F.W. Lincoln ‘No. 1’ Collection, F.S. Cokayne Collection [from Lincoln April 1934], bt A. Davisson April 1998
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