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THE LATE ROBINSON S. BROWN JR COLLECTION (Part V)


1160


Dublin, M. Murphy, Farthing, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. cask, bottle and glass, DEALER IN WHISKY, edge plain, 6.70g/7h (DH 398). Virtually as struck with attractive glossy patina


£150-200 Provenance: Bt J.A. Bobbe March 1997


1165


Dublin, T. O’Bryen, Farthing, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. cask dividing bottle and glass, edge plain, 4.04g/6h (DH 387). Virtually as struck, reflective brown patina


£150-200 Provenance: Bt J. Spingarn December 1996


1166 1161


Dublin, M. Murphy, Farthing, 1796, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. bowl inscribed WHISKY, DEALER IN CANDLES, edge plain, 6.59g/6h (DH 399). Extremely fine with glossy patina and a hint of original colour


£150-200 Provenance: Bt J.A. Bobbe July 1998


Dublin, T. O’Bryen, Farthing, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. bowl inscribed WHISKY, bunch of grapes above, edge plain, 3.89g/6h (DH 388). Virtually as struck, reflective brown patina


£150-200 Provenance: Bt J.A. Bobbe March 1997


1162


Dublin, M. Murphy, Prattent’s mule Farthing, 1796, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. two male busts vis-à-vis, edge plain, 4.01g/6h (DH 400). Extremely fine and patinated, very rare


£120-150


Provenance: J.R. Farnell Sr Collection, Part II, Sotheby Parke Bernet Auction (New York), 26 May 1982, lot 92 (part); M.Z. Gerson Collection; W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1428 [from M.Z.G. September 1985]; bt J.A. Bobbe June 2002


1167


Dublin, John Ord, Halfpence (3), ORD edge, 9.71g/6h (DH 5a), DUBLIN edge, 10.07g/6h (DH 5), edge plain, 10.94g/6h (DH 5b); William Parker, Halfpence (9), 1794 (4), PARKER edge, 9.04g/6h (DH 351), DUBLIN edge, 9.14g/6h (DH 351a), LANCASTER edge, 9.53g/6h (DH 351b), edge grained, 8.96g/6h (DH 351c), 1795 (5), with initials (4), PARKER edge (2), 9.30g/6h (DH 352), DUBLIN edge, 9.26g/6h (DH 352a), LANCASTER edge, 9.69g/6h (DH 352b), edge grained, 9.48g/6h (DH 352c), no initials, PARKER edge, 9.45g/6h (DH 353); Lutwyche’s mule Halfpenny, rev. HM CO cypher, ANGLESEY edge, 9.86g/6h (DH 354a) [13]. DH 351, 351c, 352, 352b and 354a extremely fine, mostly with original colour, DH 5, 351a and 352a fair, all rare, others generally very fine and patinated, DH 5b very rare


£200-250 1163


Dublin, J. O’Bryen, Farthing, 1796, three sugar-loaves suspended above legend, rev. tea canister and sugar loaves, edge plain, 4.87g/6h (DH 386). Die flaw on reverse in early stage, extremely fine with original colour and reflective surfaces, rare


£150-200


Provenance: W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1417 [from R. Gladdle 1983]; bt J.A. Bobbe June 2002


Provenance: DH 5, 351a and 352a bt W. McKivor January 1999; DH 5a bt S. Cordova August 1988; DH 5b bt J. Spingarn May 1997; DH 351 bt J.A. Bobbe April 1981; DH 351b bt R. Gladdle April 1992; *DH 351c J.A. Bobbe Collection [from Bowers & Ruddy December 1981], bt J.A.B. December 1984; DH 352 with J.D. King October 1963, bt J.A. Bobbe October 1993; DH 352b J.A. Bobbe Collection [from J.D. King January 1981], bt J.A.B. May 1987; DH 352c bt P. Flanagan November 1981; DH 353 bt S. Cordova May 1988; DH 354a bt J. Spingarn March 1997


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Dublin, T. O’Bryen, Farthing, 1796, three sugar-loaves suspended above legend, rev. from the same die as previous, edge plain, 4.01g/6h (DH 385). Obverse practically as struck with considerable original colour and reflective surfaces, reverse with die flaw in mid-stage, extremely fine but with a spot on one of the sugar loaves £120-150


Provenance: Bt R. Gladdle May 1994


Dublin, Ann Percival, Farthing, Hibernia seated left, rev. AP monogram, edge plain, 6.30g/11h (DH 411; Bell, ST p.228, this piece). Good very fine and patinated, of the highest rarity; perhaps only one other specimen known £1,000-2,000


Provenance: F.S. Cokayne Collection; T.A. Jan Collection, Part II, Spink Auction 35, 11 April 1984, lot 236; W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1437; bt J.A. Bobbe June 2002


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