BRITISH TOKENS FROM OTHER PROPERTIES 416
Lutwyche’s Princess of Wales Halfpenny, 1795, 9.58g/6h (DH 981c); together with other miscellaneous tokens, evasion Halfpence, Boy Bishop tokens, etc (14) [15]. First extremely fine with a little original colour, others in varied state
£80-100 411
Snow Hill, Thomas Hatfield, Halfpence, 1795 (2), 9.38g/5h, 9.19g/5h (both DH 323); Soho, Robert Orchard, Milton’s Farthing, 1804, 3.60g/6h (DH 1063); Strand, Philip Astley, Halfpenny, 9.17g/12h (DH 362b), Gilbert Pidcock, Halfpence (2), 1795, 9.73g/6h (DH 415), antelope, rev. ostrich, 10.77g/6h (DH 447a), Farthings (3), elephant, rev. cockatoo, 3.36g/6h (DH 1067a), lion, rev. beaver, 3.56g/6h (DH 1069), monkey, rev. pelican, 3.66g/6h (DH 1073) [9]. Last three about very fine and better, others generally about extremely fine, DH 415 better and with glossy brown surfaces
£140-180 DH 415 only illustrated 412
Strand, Philip Astley, Halfpenny, 9.42g/12h (DH 362a); together with miscellaneous tokens, checks, etc, in silver (3), base metal (8, including Alexandra Trust Twopence, 1900) [12]. First about extremely fine with original colour, others in varied state
£60-80 Provenance: A. Vayle Collection.
Alexandra Trust dining rooms, junction of City road and Old street, run by the catering entrepreneur Thomas Lipton
418 Middlesex [Greater Metropolitan area]
Skidmore’s London and Westminster series, Penny, type 1, Trinity House, rev. City arms, edge I PROMISE TO PAY ON DEMAND THE BEARER ONE PENNY, 20.73g/2h (DH 84). Usual die flaw on obverse, virtually as struck, attractive surfaces £100-150
417
Lutwyche’s Anti-Slavery Halfpenny, slave kneeling, rev. clasped hands, reads OPPRESSION, edge PAYABLE IN DUBLIN OR LONDON, 9.43g/6h (DH 1038). Very fine, patinated £60-80
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Hackney, David Rebello, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1795, church, rev. DAR cypher, aplustre and rudder, edge plain, 11.29g/6h (DH 310b). Virtually as struck with reflective fields
£120-150 Middlesex [Specious and Collectors’] 414
Kempson’s London Buildings, Penny, 1797, type 4, Blackfriars Bridge, 18.76g/6h (DH 71); Skidmore’s Churches, Halfpence (2), Friday Street, St Mathew’s, 11.58g/11h (DH 585), Shoreditch, Church, 13.81g/11h (DH 626); Kempson’s Sir Isaac Newton series, Halfpenny, 1793, 9.93g/6h (DH 1033); Lutwyche’s Buck Society mule Halfpenny, 1796, rev. Britannia, 10.42g/6h (DH 1042a); Uncertain manufacturer, John Horne Tooke Halfpenny, 1794, 8.28g/6h (DH 1045a); together with other miscellaneous Middlesex Halfpence (11), Farthings (2) [19]. Those described very fine and better, many with original colour, others fine to very fine
£140-180 420 415
Kempson’s Sir Isaac Newton Farthing, 1793, in brass, bust left, rev. cornucopia and olive branch, edge grained, 4.36g/12h (DH 1151). Good very fine, very rare in brass
£50-70 Additional illustrations may be found on our web site
Spence’s mule Halfpence (4), Cain slaying Abel, rev. bust of John Thelwall, 9.35g/6h (DH 816); two men dancing round fire, rev. Britannia, 11.59g/6h (DH 819); pig, rev. NOTED ADVOCATES, etc, 8.07g/6h (DH 842b); sailor, rev. crowned anchor and hearts, 11.47g/6h (DH 857) [4]. DH 819 extremely fine with much original colour, DH 842b very fine, others in varied state, DH 816 with obverse legend filed off
£150-200 DH 819 only illustrated
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Spence’s mule Halfpence (3), bust left, rev. Britannia, 11.76g/6h (DH 678a); heads of man and ass conjoined, rev. heads of William Pitt and Charles Fox conjoined, 11.92g/6h (DH 795b); heads of William Pitt and Charles Fox conjoined, rev. heart and hand, 10.33g/12h (DH 804c, normal flan) [3]. About extremely fine, second with collectors’ number on obverse, last with original colour £100-150
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