18th Century Tokens from the Collection formed by the late David Barry Bailey


x 600


Society for Free Debate, Birmingham, 1789, a copper medal by T. Wyon Sr, bust of Demosthenes left, rev. TO RAISE THE GENIUS AND TO MEND THE HEART, 33mm, 15.80g/6h (DH Warwickshire 35; W 1909). Some spotting in and around legends, otherwise good very fine, rare


£90-£120 x 601


Prize Fighting Ring, Banbury, 1789, Isaac Perrins, a copper medal, unsigned, 34mm, 18.74g/12h (DH Warwickshire 13); Birmingham Riots [or the Second Anniversary of the French Revolution], 1791, a white metal medal, unsigned [perhaps by J.G. Hancock], 34mm, 13.56g/12h (DH Warwickshire 34; BHM 360); Victory of 1 June 1794, a white metal medal, unsigned, 28mm, 7.27g/6h (DH Hampshire 39; BHM 385) [3]. First very fine but with rim nicks, second fair, last fine


£40-£50 x 602


George III and Queen Charlotte, c. 1790, a copper medalet by C.H. Küchler, 22mm, 2.88g/11h (DH 1133; BHM 339); Charles Fox, c. 1790, medals by W. Lutwyche (2), in copper, 34mm, 24.11g/6h (DH Middlesex 223; BHM 324), in white metal, 34mm, 14.66g/6h (DH Middlesex 224a; BHM 324); King and Constitution, 1793, a white metal medal by C. Twigg and I.S.G., 36mm, 15.11g/12h (DH Middlesex 188; BHM 370) [4]. First extremely fine with much original colour, second about extremely fine, third about fine, last about very fine


£70-£90


x 603


Anti-Slavery Society, c. 1790, a white metal medal, unsigned [by W. Dixon after W. Hackwood], chained slave kneeling right, rev. WHATSOEVER YE WOULD, etc, 33mm, 11.69g/1h (DH Middlesex 235; BHM 269). Obverse fine, reverse very fine


£100-£150


x 604 x 605


Anti-Slavery Society, c. 1790, a silver medal, unsigned, chained slave kneeling right, rev. WHATSOEVER YE WOULD, etc, 33mm, 11.76g/12h (DH Middlesex 237; BHM 269; W 2445). Fine, obverse better, old tone, very rare


£300-£400


Death of John Howard, 1790, a copper medal by W. Mainwaring, 32mm, 14.28g/12h (DH Middlesex 207; BHM 343); Richard Sheridan, c. 1790, a white metal medal, unsigned [perhaps by W. Mainwaring], 35mm, 16.45g/12h (DH Middlesex 217; BHM 346) [2]. Very fine


£80-£100


x 606


Birmingham Riots [or the Second Anniversary of the French Revolution], 1791, a copper medal, unsigned [perhaps by J. G. Hancock], monster of Sedition carrying flag with cap of Liberty on the staff, rev. snake basking in long grass, 34mm, 16.62g/12h (DH Warwickshire 34; BHM 360). Usual die flaw on obverse which is half patinated, about extremely fine £200-£300


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