BRITISH TOKENS FROM VARIOUS PROPERTIES
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SUSSEX, Rye, Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, 1796, GB cypher, rev. bust of Earl Howe left, edge grained over SKIDMORE HOLBORN LONDON, 12.64g/6h (DH 38). Striking crack, otherwise extremely fine with a hint of original colour, rare
£100-150 Provenance: R.S. Brown Jr Collection, Part III, DNW Auction T10, 5 October 2011, lot 765 [from J.A. Bobbe November 1996] 683
WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, James Sketchley, Lutwyche’s Masonic Halfpenny, 9.06g/6h (DH Middlesex 370e);WORCESTERSHIRE, Worcester, John Knapp Jr, Penny, 1813, 22.52g/12h (W 1276a); together with other miscellaneous tokens, evasions, etc (26), including a reverse brockage of a Trade and Navigation Halfpenny, 1820 (W 2030) [28]. First brilliant mint state, second extremely fine and very rare, others in varied state
£90-120 Provenance: Brockage Ponterio Auction 124 (New York), 18-19 January 2003, lot 2093 684
WESTMORELAND, Kendal, Lutwyche’s mule Halfpenny, 11.46g/6h (DH 6); YORKSHIRE, Leeds, Henry Brownbill, Halfpenny, 1793, 11.96g/6h (DH 34, bronzed), York, issuer uncertain, Halfpence, 1795 (2), 9.96g/6h (DH 63), 11.21g/6g (DH 63d); together with other tokens of Lancashire (8), viz. Lancaster 29a, 31, 33, 41b, 44, Liverpool 90, Manchester 127a, 135e; Northumberland (1), viz. Newcastle-upon-Tyne 11; Westmoreland (1), viz. Kendal 5; Yorkshire (11), Hull 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, Leeds 39, 47, 52, Sheffield 56, 56b, York 63 [25]. First four about extremely fine and better, others generally fine, some better
£140-180
Provenance: DH Yorkshire 22 W. Longman Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 March 1958, lot 339 (part) [from W.H. Regan March 1903]
685
NORTH WALES, Lutwyche’s Farthing, 1793, 4.31g/6h (DH 15); together with other tokens of Anglesey (12) viz. Amlwch 19, 30, 44, 50, 146, 304, 309, 315, 321, 387, 391, 457; Carmarthenshire (1), viz. Carmarthen 7; Glamorganshire (2), viz. Merthyr Tydfil 3, Swansea 4; North Wales (6), viz. 14, 15a, 16, 20, 21, 22; South Wales (3), viz. 27a, 29, 32 [25]. First about extremely fine, others mostly fine, Farthings better
£80-100 686
ANGUS, Dundee, J.M. & Co, Farthing, 3.51g/12h (DH 39 bis); FIFESHIRE, Anstruther, Robert Taylor, Farthing, 2.02g/5h (DH 4), Kirkcaldy, P. Henderson, Farthing, 3.01g/5h (DH 9); LANARKSHIRE, Anderston, W. McNeilage, Farthings (2), 2.48g/11h, 2.48g/6h (both DH 11), Glasgow, George Randolph, Farthing, 1799, 3.29g/5h (DH 39); LOTHIAN, Edinburgh, Frederick Doig, Farthing, 2.07g/6h (DH 77), Andrew Melrose, Farthing, 3.63g/5h (DH 102); together with later base metal Scottish tokens, checks, etc (11), including Royal Academy Inverness, Glasgow Model School, Macewen’s City Omnibus, Melville & Low Kirkcaldy, etc [19]. DH 39 extremely fine with original colour, others generally fine to very fine
£100-150 687
INVERNESS-SHIRE, [Inverness], W. McIntosh, brass bracteate Twopence, 1.13g (Davis 5; ST 107); together with miscellaneous Scottish Halfpenny tokens (17) [18]. First on irregular flan, about fine and very rare, others generally fine
£90-120 688
LANARKSHIRE, Glasgow, Thomas Finlayson, Farthings (2), 2.36g/5h (DH 29), 2.36g/6h (DH 30); LOTHIAN, Edinburgh, Alexander Cornwell, Halfpenny, 1795, 8.77g/6h (DH Dublin 307), Thomson, brass Farthing, 3.19g/6h (DH 129), issuer uncertain, Halfpenny, 1796, 8.11g/6h (DH 1); PERTHSHIRE, Perth, John Ferrier, Kempson’s Farthing, 1798, 4.14g/6h (DH 11); together with other tokens of Angus (4), viz. Brechin 9, Dundee 10, 16, Forfar 25; East Lothian (1), viz. Haddington 1; Inverness-shire (3), viz. Inverness 1b, 2a, 3; Kirkcudbrightshire (1), viz. Gatehouse of Fleet 1; Lanarkshire (6), viz. Glasgow 2, 22, 31, 35, 46, 47; Lothian (3), viz. Edinburgh 7, 14d, 15 [24]. First six very fine or better, others mostly fine
£120-150 689
LANARKSHIRE, Glasgow, Gilbert Shearer & Co, Boulton’s Halfpenny, 1791, 13.02g/6h (DH 2, bronzed); LOTHIAN, Edinburgh, Euphame Campbell, Halfpence (3), 1795 (2), 11.24g/6h (DH 13), 11.29g/6h (DH 13a), 1796, 8.76g/8h (DH 14a); Leith, John White, Halfpenny, 1796, 8.26g/6h (DH 58) [5]. About extremely fine and better, but first scuffed
£100-150 Provenance: DH 13 and 14a F.S. Cokayne Collection [14a from J.H. Daniels July 1886]; DH 58 A.B. Pardoe Collection
690
LOTHIAN, Edinburgh, Robert Sanderson & Co, brass Halfpenny, crowned rose and thistle, rev. SELLS ALL KINDS, etc, edge plain, 5.75g/12h (DH 53). Scratches on obverse, otherwise very fine, very rare
£90-120 All lots are illustrated on our website
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