THE COLLECTION OF BRITISH TOKENS FORMED BY JOHN ROBERTS-LEWIS


445


Extremely fine and with attractive reflective fields, rare 446


Provenance: T.A. Jan Collection, Part I, Spink Auction 26, 9 February 1983, lot 112 (part); bt S.E. Schwer December 1983 LINCOLNSHIRE, Lincoln, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1795, wheatsheaf, rev. arms, edge plain, 9.75g/5h (DH 1).


£80-100


LINCOLNSHIRE, Sleaford, Thomas Ball, Halfpence (2), 9.64g/6h (DH 3), 9.79g/6h (DH 3b/DH Lancashire 137 bis); Spalding [and Holbeach], Thomas Jennings, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.85g/12h (DH 6); Wainfleet, David Wright and Stephen Palmer, Halfpenny, 1793, 10.33g/6h (DH 8) [4]. DH 3 about extremely fine, others better, two with original colour


£70-90


Provenance: DH 3 D.E. Litrenta Collection, DNW Auction 65, 16 March 2005, lot 1323 (part), bt R. Gladdle; DH 3b bt S.E. Schwer November 1980


447


LONDON, Aldersgate Street, Michael and Harry Oppenheim, Halfpenny, 1797, frontal elevation of St Paul’s Cathedral, rev. weaver in loom, edge PAYABLE AT M & H OPPENHEIMS TOY WAREHOUSE LONDON, 10.40g/6h (DH 398). Very fine and very rare


£150-200 Provenance: F.S. Cokayne Collection [from Lincoln August 1889]; SNC February 2007 (TT 3689) 448


LONDON, Bishopsgate, Meymott & Son, Halfpenny, 1795, 10.44g/12h (DH 378), Schooling & Son, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.88g/6h (DH 474); Blackfriars, Barnett Guest, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.08g/6h (DH 308), James Spittle [with J. Kirby and Richard Lashmar of Brighton, Sussex], Halfpence, 1795 (2), 9.33g/6h (DH 902), 10.21g/6h (DH 903), issuer uncertain, Halfpenny, 10.22g/12h (DH 257a); Bloomsbury, James Burton, Halfpenny, 1795, 8.72g/6h (DH 305) [7]. DH 305 and 378 good very fine, latter also has been lacquered, others about extremely fine and better, some with original colour


£100-150 Provenance: DH 305 bt Spink; DH 474 and 902 bt S.E. Schwer; DH 903 SCMB January-February 1987 (M 12)


449


LONDON, Bucklersbury, Thomas and Robert Davidson, Halfpenny, 1795, 10.76g/6h (DH 295); Chandos Street, William Allen, Halfpenny, 1795, 8.94g/6h (DH 246); Charing Cross, Salter & Co, Halfpenny, 10.26g/6h (DH 473); Chiswell Street, Robert Heslop, Halfpenny, 8.18g/5h (DH 336b); City Road, John Bebbington, Halfpenny, 9.79g/12h (DH 254), Thomas Hall, Halfpence (2), 1795, 10.65g/6h (DH 315), undated, 9.09g/6h (DH 319c) [7]. DH 254 about very fine, others about extremely fine and better, mostly with original colour £100-150


Provenance: *DH 246 bt M.J. Dickinson; DH 254 bt R. Gladdle; DH 295 bt Seaby; DH 315, 319c and 473 bt S.E. Schwer


450


LONDON, Cornhill, Richardson, Goodluck & Co, Halfpence, 1795 (2), 11.16g/6h (DH 467), 10.88g/6h (DH 471); Covent Garden, Thomas Dodd, Halfpenny, 6.21g/6h (DH 300); Coventry Street, Joshua Henderson, Halfpenny, 1795, 8.72g/6h (DH 293); Drury Lane, John Kilvington, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.87g/6h (DH 347); Finsbury Square, James Lackington & Co, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.66g/6h (DH 352a), Lackington, Allen & Co, Halfpence (2), undated, 9.67g/6h (DH 356), 8.77g/6h (DH 358) [8]. DH 471 extremely fine with considerable original colour, others very fine and better, some with original colour


£120-150


Provenance: DH 293 bt S.E. Schwer May 1984; DH 300 and 467 bt S.E. Schwer; DH 352a bt Spink; DH 356 SNC June 2007 (TT 3734); DH 358 bt S.E. Schwer November 1983; *DH 471 M.Z. Gerson Collection, Part I, Spink Auction 53, 19 June 1986, lot 227 (part), bt S.E. Schwer


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