19TH CENTURY TOKENS FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE LATE FRANCIS COKAYNE (PART I) 3276
GLOUCESTERSHIRE, Bristol, Patent Sheathing Nail Manufactory [Samuel Guppy], First issue, Halfpence (8), all ship with flag at right, 9.30g/12h (W 470), 9.30g/12h (W 471), 9.19g/12h (W 471a), 9.48g/12h (W 472), 9.47g/12h (W 472a), 9.53g/12h (W 472b), 9.30g/12h (W 473), 8.30g/12h (W 479) [8]. W 471a and 472a about very fine, others generally about extremely fine, W 471, 473 and 479 better, last with original colour
£150-200 W 473 only illustrated 3277
GLOUCESTERSHIRE, Bristol, Patent Sheathing Nail Manufactory [Samuel Guppy], First issue, Halfpence (3), all ship with flag at left, 8.34g/12h (W 484), 8.25g/12h (W 484a), 8.54g/12h (W 485, this piece illustrated); Farthing, 3.86g/12h (W 490) [4]. W 484a very fine and very rare, others extremely fine, last two with diffused original colour
£150-200
Provenance: W 484a bt Lincoln June 1900. W 485 only illustrated
3278 3279
GLOUCESTERSHIRE, Bristol, Patent Sheathing Nail Manufactory [Samuel Guppy], First issue, Halfpenny, ship sailing left, boat at stern, rev. legend around value, edge neatly grained, 13.76g/12h (W 496). Very fine and very rare £40-60
GLOUCESTERSHIRE, Bristol, Patent Sheathing Nail Manufactory, Samuel Guppy, Second issue, Penny, 1811, ship sailing left, boat at stern, rev. PAYABLE BY S GUPPY BRISTOL around value, edge grained, 20.69g/12h (W 506). Die flaw on reverse, extremely fine with much diffused original colour, very rare £120-150
Provenance: Bt Baldwin July 1904
3280
GLOUCESTERSHIRE, Bristol, Patent Sheathing Nail Manufactory, Samuel Guppy, Second issue, Penny, 1811, ship with boat at stern, 17.66g/12h (W 507b); Halfpenny, 1812, similar, 9.60g/12h (W 513, recté 1812) [2]. First with planchet defect in edge, otherwise about extremely fine and very rare, second very fine
£80-100
Provenance: *W 507b W. Norman Collection, Sotheby Auction, 27-8 June 1905, lot 209 (part)
3281
GLOUCESTERSHIRE, Bristol, perhaps Ricketts, Evans & Co [Phoenix Flint Glass Works], Penny, 18.43g/12h (W 1610, struck over Patent Sheathing Nail Manufactory Penny); issuer uncertain, Bristol and South Wales Pennies, 1811 (6), all with portcullis, 18.96g/12h (W 522), 18.67g/12h (W 523), 18.59g/12h (W 527), 18.53g/12h (W 528), 18.47g/12h (W 529), 19.23g/12h (W 530) [7]. W 530 about very fine, W 522 and 528 extremely fine, the latter with reverse die flaw very clear, others generally about extremely fine but W 1610 with a rim knock, W 527 very rare
£200-260
Provenance: W523 and 530 bt Lincoln November 1902; *W 527 F.G. Lawrence Collection, Sotheby Auction, 2-4 May 1900, lot 376 (part); W 528 bt Lincoln September 1905; W 529 Glendining Auction, 18-19 February 1909, lot 233 (part).
3282
The attribution to Ricketts, Evans & Co, initially made almost 120 years ago, remains unproven GLOUCESTERSHIRE,
Bristol, issuer uncertain,
Bristol and South Wales Pennies, 1811 (2), both without portcullis, 18.57g/12h (W 540), 18.81g/12h (W 542) [2]. Extremely fine with a little original colour
£100-150
Provenance: W 540 F.W. Lincoln Collection, Glendining Auction, 14-15 October 1936, lot 438 (part); *W 542 bt Spink November 1909
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