The Brian Dawson Collection of British Tokens
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plain, 4.35g/12h (D 2-3 rev., obv. not represented). Obverse fine for this, reverse fair, extremely rare; the first specimen of this issue seen by the cataloguer in over 40 years
£150-£200 303
Co ANTRIM, Belfast, William Ringland, Twopences, 1734 (3), 7.63g/12h, 5.69g/12h, 4.97g/12h (all D 11) [3]. Varied state
£100-£150 19th Century Tokens
The obverse is clearly from a different die to the four other obverses illustrated by Davis, plate N Co ANTRIM, Ballymena, James Adair, Twopence, 1736, hare right with distinctive long paws, rev. I PROMISE, etc, edge
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BERKSHIRE, Reading, John Berkeley Monck, Halfcrown, 1811, arms, rev. value, edge grained, 9.34g/12h (D 3). Extremely fine, unevenly toned
£150-£200
GLOUCESTERSHIRE, Bristol, Bristol Commercial Token Bank Co, Shillings, 1811 (2), 4.20g/12h (D Somerset 23), 3.88g/12h (D 26); Edward Bryan, Shilling, 1811, 4.34g/8h (D 21); William Sheppard, Shilling, 1811, 3.98g/12h (D 49); issuer uncertain, ‘Morgan’s’ Sixpence, 1.67g/6h (D 59) [5]. First extremely fine and toned, others about very fine and and of bright appearance
£60-£80 306
HAMPSHIRE, Andover, William and Joseph Wakeford, Shilling, 1811, 4.00g/12h (D 13); Portsmouth, James Dudley, Shillings, 1811 (2), 3.81g/12h (D 35-6; cf. DNW T14, 315), 3.71g/12h (D 37); County series, Shilling, 1811, 4.19g/12h (D 4) [4]. About very fine and better, all with bright appearance
£60-£80
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HAMPSHIRE, Portsmouth, ‘Morgan’s’ Shilling, star and crescent, rev. ISLE OF WIGHT PORTSMOUTH SOUTHAMPTON AND GOSPORT, etc, edge grained, 3.97g/12h (D 34). Good very fine, bright appearance, rare
£80-£100
LINCOLNSHIRE, Lincoln, James Millson and Thomas Preston, Shilling, 1812, 3.97g/12h (D 12), County series, Shllling, 1811, 3.88g/6h (D 1); NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, Peterborough, Cole & Co, Eighteen Pence, 1811, 5.71g/12h (D 3); SUFFOLK, Lowestoft, John Chaston, Penny, 1811, 19.56g/6h (W 851) [4]. Very fine and better, first of bright appearance, last with a hint of original colour
£80-£100 309
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, Newark, Thomas Stansall, Charles Moore, Richard Fisher, William Fillingham, William Readett and Thomas Wilson, Shillings, 1811 (3), 3.87g/12h (D 4), 3.87g/12h (D 5), 3.85g/12h (D 6) [3]. About extremely fine and better, matching tone
£70-£90 310
SOMERSET, Bath, Charles Culverhouse, Isaac Orchard and James Phipps, Shilling, 3.84g/12h (D 18), Samuel Whitchurch and William Dore, Pennies, 1811 (2), 17.43g/12h (W 19), 17.47g/12h (W 25); Frome, Willoughby & Sons, Mrs Jane Sinkins, Henry Ryall, William Sparks, William Gerard, Griffith & Gough, Shilling, 1811, 4.23g/12h (D 71) [4]. W 19 very fine, others about extremely fine and better, silver toned, D 18 very rare
£140-£180
Provenance: W 19 and 25 D.M. Young Collection, Baldwin Auction 6, 11 October 1995, lot 1233 (part) [19 from S.E. Schwer May 1989, 25 from J. Whitmore May 1974]
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