18th Century Tokens from the Collection of the late David McDonald x 684
(DH 7), 9.04g/5h (DH 8b), heart and hand, 9.45g/6h (DH 14); Kidderminster, T. Santer, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1791, 12.08g/6h (DH 23) [4]. Very fine and better, but DH 14 has been lacquered
£100-£150
Provenance: DH 14 J.R. Farnell Sr Collection, Part II, Sotheby Parke Bernet Auction (New York), 26 May 1982, lot 62 (part) WORCESTERSHIRE, Dudley, Spence’s mule Halfpence (3), distant view of Dudley Castle, revs. shepherd (2), 8.79g/2h
x 685
WORCESTERSHIRE, Evesham, Thomas Thompson, Skidmore’s Penny, 1796, frontal elevation of Abbot’s Tower, rev. TT cypher in wreath, JUNE 6 and date below, edge I PROMISE TO PAY ON DEMAND THE BEARER ONE PENNY, 24.28g/12h (DH 6). Rubbing to high points of reverse, otherwise about extremely fine and bronzed, rare
£100-£150
x 686
shepherd, date partly obliterated, edge plain, 12.88g/5h (DH 22). Spot by shepherd’s crook, otherwise about extremely fine, rare
£200-£260
Provenance: SNC April 2005 (3354); R.S. Bole Collection, Part I, DNW Auction 68A, 15 December 2005, lot 2155 WORCESTERSHIRE, Hagley, Spence’s mule Halfpenny, man angling on river-bank, fishing-box under trees at left, rev.
x 687
THE BEARER ONE PENNY, 24.17g/12h (DH Middlesex 143). Extremely fine with virtually full original colour but has been lacquered
£120-£150
Provenance: D.E. Litrenta Collection, Part II, DNW Auction. 69A, 16 March 2006, lot 94 [from J.A. Bobbe] YORKSHIRE, Bowes, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, remains of Bowes Castle, rev. globe, edge I PROMISE TO PAY ON DEMAND
x 688
previous, edge I PROMISE TO PAY ON DEMAND THE BEARER ONE PENNY, 18.96g/12h (DH Middlesex 144). Usual die faults on obverse, about extremely fine, patinated
£100-£150 x 689
Provenance: R.S. Bole Collection, Part I, DNW Auction 68A, 15 December 2005, lot 2162 [from J.L. Holman October 2004] YORKSHIRE, Guisborough, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, remains of Guisborough Abbey, rev. from the same die as
YORKSHIRE, Leeds, Henry Brownbill, Halfpenny, 12.06g/6h (DH 41), Richard Paley, Halfpence, 1791 (2), 12.44g/6h (DH 47), 12.55g/6h (DH 51); Sheffield, John Hands, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.52g/12h (DH 60); York, issuer uncertain, Halfpenny, 1795, 10.53g/6h (DH 63) [5]. Extremely fine, DH 51 with much original colour
£100-£150 x 690
YORKSHIRE, Sheffield, an Halfpenny-sized blank, planed flat, one side countermarked * SHEFFIELD * around 50 B, 8.35g. Fine, presumably very rare; worthy of further research
£30-£40
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