The Brian Dawson Collection of British Tokens 294 [2]. Extremely fine, second with much original colour 295
Provenance: T.A. Jan Collection, Part I, Spink Auction 26, 9 February 1983, lot 133 (part) LONDON, Kempson’s Buildings, Pennies (2), both type 1, Somerset House, 26.36g/6h (DH 44), 25.22g/6h (DH 44a)
£80-£100
LONDON, Kempson’s Buildings, Pennies (4), all type 2, Bethlem Hospital, 22.63g/6h (DH 48), St Paul’s Covent Garden, 22.09g/6h (DH 52), Ironmongers’ Almshouse, 23.02g/6h (DH 59), St Luke’s Hospital, 23.51g/6h (DH 60) [4]. DH 52 extremely fine with original colour, DH 60 very fine, others about extremely fine but DH 48 lacquered in the past and DH 59 with collectors’ number ‘161’ inked on obverse
£90-£120
Provenance: DH 48 and 52 T.A. Jan Collection, Part I, Spink Auction 26, 9 February 1983, lots 134, 135 (parts); DH 59 D.T. Batty Collection
296
Provenance: T.A. Jan Collection, Part I, Spink Auction 26, 9 February 1983, lot 137 (part) LONDON, Kempson’s Buildings, Pennies (3), all type 2, Montague House altered for the British Museum, 21.92g/6h
(DH 62), Royal Exchange, 21.84g/12h (DH 65), Trinity Almshouse, 22.90g/6h (DH 67) [3]. DH 65 extremely fine with much original colour, others nearly so, patinated
£100-£150 297
Provenance: DH 678a and 679 T.A. Jan Collection, Part I, Spink Auction 26, 9 February 1983, lot 319 (part) [679 from Seaby 1963] LONDON, Thomas Spence, mule Halfpence (3), bust left, revs. Britannia, 11.38g/6h (DH 678a), caduceus, 12.56g/6h
(DH 679); bust of Charles Fox right, rev. conjoined heads of man and ass, 12.70g/6h (DH 767) [3]. DH 679 very fine, others about extremely fine
£120-£150
298
SUSSEX, Battle, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, Battle Abbey, rev. globe, edge I PROMISE TO PAY ON DEMAND THE BEARER ONE PENNY, 24.54g/12h (DH Middlesex 141). Trifling marks, otherwise extremely fine, a hint of original colour
£100-£150
299
SUSSEX, Horsham, M. Pintosh, Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, bust of George III right, rev. bust of Earl Howe left, edge SKIDMORE HOLBORN LONDON, 13.15g/6h (DH 30). Spot in front of King, otherwise extremely fine with original colour, very rare
£100-£150
300
WORCESTERSHIRE, County series, Skidmore’s Penny, dove on lyre between olive branches, rev. MS cypher, edge I PROMISE TO PAY ON DEMAND THE BEARER ONE PENNY, 24.07g/1h (DH 1). Spot above dove, otherwise extremely fine with a hint of original colour, rare
£100-£150 301
ANGLESEY, Amlwch, Skidmore’s mule Farthings (2), PM CO cypher, revs. bust of Robert Orchard, 3.66g/6h (DH 462), open book, 3.72g/6h (DH 466) [2]. About extremely fine, first better
£120-£150
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