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Lot 127
British Tokens, Seventeenth Century Tokens, Kent, Deal (18): Thomas Brothers, farthing, 1664, scales (W.144); William Brothers, halfpenny, 1669, ship (W.145); Ann Cavterel, halfpenny, 1669, scales (W.146); Iames Coston, farthing, 1653 (W.148); Iames Coston, farthing, 1653 (W.149); William Covlson, farthing, 1659, eagle and child (W.150); T.F., farthing, 1658, At The Dolphine (W.151); Iohn Lobdell, halfpenny, 1669, scissors (W.153); Thomas Parksoen, farthing, 1658, Grocers’ Arms (W.154); Iohn Pears, farthing, 1663, heart (W.155); Iohn Pittock, farthings (2 - different obverse dies), 1656, hand (W.156); William Pittocke, halfpenny, 1668, bust of Duke of York (W.157); Moyses Potter, farthing, Bakers’ Arms (W.158); Thomas Potter, farthing, 1663, Grocers’ Arms (W.159); Richard Stvtly, farthing, 1653 (W.160); Peter Vnderwood, farthing, man making candles (W.161); Iohn Watts, farthing, 1664, fleece (W.162), W.150 weakly struck, fine, scarce, the others fair to very fine (18) This lot contains all but two of the known issuers for the town.
Lot 128
British Tokens, Seventeenth Century Tokens, Kent, Deptford (13): Iohn Andrews, farthing, 1655, globe (W.163); Roger Clarke, halfpenny, At The, Royal Oake (W.168); William Crich, halfpenny, Grocers’ Arms (W.169); William Crich, farthing, 1663, Grocers’ Arms (W.170); Iohn Crovch, farthing, 1658, wheatsheaf (W.171); William Dring, farthings (2 - different obverse dies), 1651 (W.172); George Gorham, halfpenny, 1664 (W.175); Mathew Iesson, farthing, At The, Whit Lyon (W.181); N.L., farthing, 1649, At The Kings Head, bust of James I (W.184); Richard Mansfeild, halfpenny, 1665 (W.186); William Stone, farthing, 1652, (W.191); Iames Watters, halfpenny, scales, Mealman (W.195), the last poor, the others fair to very fine (13)
Lot 131
British Tokens, Seventeenth Century Tokens, Kent, Dover (20): Town halfpenny, 1668, For The Poore, St. Martin and beggar/Town Arms (W.198); Town farthing, (16)68, Town Arms/St. Martin and beggar (W.199); David Adamson, farthing, 1657, anchor (W.200); I.B., farthing, 1658, At The Skoch Armes, unicorn (W.201); Iohn Brian, farthing, 1652 (W.202); I.C., farthings (2 - different dies each side), At The Qveene Of/Bohemia (W.203); I.C., farthing, 1652, At The George (W.204); Edward Chambers, farthing, 1649, Grocers’ Arms (W.205); Iane Coller, farthing (W.206); Richard Cvllen, farthing, 1656, Grocers’ Arms (W.208); C.D., farthing, 1651, At The Leopovldvs, bust of emperor (W.209); C.D., farthing, 1651, At The Leopvldvs, bust of emperor (W.210), chipped; G.F., farthing, 1666, At The Leopvldvs, bust of emperor (W.211); Martha Fford, farthing, 1659 (W.212); Thomas Fidg, At The, Mayden Head, Mercers’ Arms (W.213); Thomas Green, halfpenny, 1666, rose (W.217); Iohn Hall, farthing, 1666 (W.218); Iohn Haynes, farthing, 1655, Bakers’ Arms (W.219); Iames Homard, farthing, Bakers’ Arms (W.220), W.204 fair, the others nearly fine to nearly very fine, W.204 and 219 rare (20)
Lot 134
British Tokens, Seventeenth Century Tokens, Kent, Dymchurch, Andrew Clifford, halfpenny, anvil, blacksmith (W.197); Eastchurch (2): Will Manyaringe, halfpenny, bust of Duke of York, Haberdasher (W.243); Will Manyringe, halfpenny, bust of Duke of York, Haberdasher (W.244); Edenbridge (2): Rob Alchorne, Wil Ablet, halfpenny, Mercers’ Arms (W.245); Katherine Hvberd, halfpenny, crown (W.246); Elham, William Partridg, farthing, Grocers’ Arms (W.248); Eltham, Iohn Blanden, farthing, measure, Maltman (W.250); Erith, Robert Dvtton, halfpenny, 1667 (W.253), fair to nearly very fine, W.243, 244 and 248 rare, W.246 very rare, W.253 extremely rare (8) W.197 the only issue for the village.
Lot 138
British Tokens, Seventeenth Century Tokens, Kent, Gravesend (15): Iohn Biddle, halfpenny, 1670, bust of Pope (W.288); Mathew Bvtler, octagonal halfpenny, 1668 (W.291); William Crovch, farthing, 1658, hand holding bird (W.294); Robert Day, halfpenny, 1667, scissors, Shopkeper (W.295); Thomas Hill, farthing, Grocers’ Arms (W.296); Iohn May, farthing, 1666, St. Christopher carrying Jesus (W.297); Marck Medhovst, halfpenny, Mercer (W.298); At The Maremaid, farthing, 1655, mermaid (W.300); Iacob Parson, farthing, 1651, joined hands (W.301); Iacob Parsson, farthing, joined hands (W.302); Iohn Reddell, farthing, bust of Charles II (W.305); At The Swane, farthing, swan (W.306); Thomas Warren, farthing, 1671, three rabbits (W.307); Iohn Watson, farthing, 1653, heart pierced by arrow (W.308), edge hammered up; Thomas Wood, farthing, 1657, initials and heart both sides (W.310), poor to nearly very fine, W.297 rare, W.300 very rare (15)
Lot 154
British Tokens, Seventeenth Century Tokens, Kent, Otford, Will Phillips, halfpenny, 1668, bust of Charles II, Mercer (W.443); Penshurst (2): Henry Constable, halfpenny, 1667, crown, Mercer (W.444); Henry Constable, halfpenny, 1669, crown, Mercer (W.445), from the same reverse die as W.444 but with altered date; Pluckley, Edward Gooding, farthing, 1663, Grocers’ Arms (W.447); Queenborough (3): Hvmphry Atweeke, halfpenny, 1667, At Ye, crown (W.448); Thomas Norrington, halfpenny, ship (W.450); Richard Poley, halfpenny, 1666, Grocers’ Arms (W.451); Ramsgate (4): Richard Langley, farthing, 1657, man making candles (W.452); Clement March, farthing, 1658, cheese knife (W.453); Hen. Noldred, halfpennies (2 - different dies each side), three ?logs of wood (W.454); Riverhead, R.S., farthing, 1653, At The Oken Tre (W.455), W.445 poor, the others fair to very fine, W.443 and 448 rare, W.445 extremely rare (12) W.443 and W.455 the only issues for the villages. All the known issuers for Ramsgate.
Lot 161
British Tokens, Seventeenth Century Tokens, Kent, Strood (9): Henry Allen, farthing, At The, Castel, bull’s head/castle (W.532); Edward Berblocke, farthing, Grocers’ Arms (W.533); Robert Coverdale, halfpenny, 1668 (W.534); Phillip Ewer, farthings (2 - different reverse dies), 1652 (W.535); Phillip Ewer, farthing, 1666 (W.536); Hennere Figgett, farthing, 1654 (W.537); Anth Lovell, farthing, [16]68, angel (W.538); Constant Walsall, farthing, 1667, still (W.541); Sturry (3): Thomas Ihonson, farthing, 1650, Grocers’ Arms/fleur-de-lis (W.542); Thomas Iohnson, farthing, 1650, Grocers’ Arms/fleur-de-lis (W.543); William Picard, halfpenny, 1666 (W.544); Sutton Valence (2): Iohn Bvrkhvest, farthing, 1657, Grocers’ Arms (W.546, now confirmed for Kent); R.G., farthing, At The Kings Head, facing bust of Henry VIII (W.548), fine to very fine, W.532 & W.544 rare, W.533 extremely rare (14)
Lot 169
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Bedfordshire (2): Flitwick, halfpenny, 1797, the Church, rev. cipher PSCo (DH.1); Leighton Buzzard, Chambers, Langston, Hall & Co., halfpenny, 1794, girl beneath tree making lace, rev. lamb, edge of the issuers (DH.3c); Buckinghamshire (2): Aylesbury, [unknown issuer], halfpenny, 1796, bust of William III r., TO THE FRIENDS FOR THE ABOLITION OF SLAVERY, rev. cap of Liberty on pole among flags (DH.7); Chesham, Adam Simpson, halfpenny, 1795, cipher AS with family crest, rev. family arms, motto on scroll below (DH.20), second good extremely fine with light handling marks but mirror-like fields and a deep golden tone, third extremely fine for issue with a little lustre, three darkly toned areas on obverse, weak in centres as usual, first and last good extremely fine, obverse of DH.1lustrous, otherwise richly toned (4) *ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 177
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Cheshire, Chester, "R&Co", halfpenny, undated, cipher, owl crest, rev. three towers (DH.5); Lancashire, Lancaster, Daniel Eccleston, halfpenny, 1794, his bust l., rev. ship, plough and shuttle (DH.58); Middlesex, H. Young, penny, 1794, St Paul's Cathedral, rev. Star of the Order of the Garter, DEALER IN COINS NO 18 LUDGATE ST (DH.39); Yorkshire, York, [?Cattle, et al.], halfpenny, 1795, the Cathedral, rev. Clifford's Tower (DH.63), second about mint state with close to full original colour, the others good extremely fine, first with a little lustre, struck from rusty dies, last with faulty edge inscription lacking '1075' (4) *ex Baldwin’s vault
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Lot 178
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Cornwall (4): Truro, [Cornish Metal Co.], halfpenny, 1791, Druid's bust, rev. Duchy of Cornwall arms (DH.2); Falmouth, Falmouth Independent Volunteers, halfpenny, 1797, double-headed spread eagle, rev. inscription (DH.3); Penryn, [G.C. George], halfpennies, 1794 (2), arms etc. of Lord de Dunstanville, COLONEL below, rev. Borough arms (bust), military trophy around, PENRYN VOLUNTEERS on ribbon above (DH.4, in copper and gilt copper), first and third good extremely fine, bronzed, with minor imperfections, second very fine with several edge knocks, last about extremely fine with gilding lacking on some of the high points and parts of edge, this very rare (4) *last ex Longman, lot 25 (part) ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 184
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Devon, Exeter (2), mule halfpenny, 1792, bust of General Eliott, rev. City arms etc. (DH.5); farthing, 1791, Bishop Blaize, rev. City arms etc. (DH.9); Plymouth, Royal visit, August 1789, halfpenny-sized medal in silver, bust of George III r., rev. town arms (DH.8); Dorset, Weymouth, Royal visit, [June to August] 1789, penny-sized medal in white metal, bust of George III l., rev. A PRESENT FROM WEYMOUTH above olive and oak sprigs (DH./McK.1 bis I), first good very fine, lightly lacquered, minor obverse edge knocks, rare, second good extremely fine, a little original colour on reverse, third very fine, several digs on reverse and knocks on edge, rare, last about extremely fine, corrosion area on reverse and minor spots on rim, rare(4) *DH.9 ex Longman, lot 31 (part) ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 185
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Devon, Puddington, W. Waller, halfpenny, 1797, his bust, rev. ship (DH. Beds. 5; DH./McK. Devon 13), wt. 8.18gms., about very fine for issue, numerous small edge knocks, very rare *ex Baldwin’s vault One of just 14 examples traced by Michael Dickinson, researcher of the issuer and his tokens.
Lot 195
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Hampshire, Emsworth (2): halfpenny, 1794, bust of Admiral Earl Howe, MAY THE FRENCH EVER KNOW HOWE TO RULE THE MAIN, rev. chained anchor (DH.35); mule halfpenny, undated, as previous, rev. bust of David Garrick (DH.36), good extremely fine, DH.35 lustrous, spots of slight corrosion either side, DH.36 with flan crack but nicely toned, this very rare (2) *ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 196
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Hampshire, Southampton, W. Taylor, R.V. Moody & Co., pattern halfpenny, 1790, helmeted bust of Sir Bevois, rev. shield of arms (DH.86), the copy by Jacobs, good extremely fine with subdued lustre, usual die flaw on obverse, flan flaw on shield and on edge due to defective flan, rare *ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 197
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Hampshire, Southampton, W. Taylor, R.V. Moody & Co., proof halfpenny in silver, 1791, helmeted bust of Sir Bevois, rev. Hampshire county arms (DH.89), grey tone on reverse, brighter on obverse on which there are four small test marks among the border teeth, otherwise about mint state, rare *ex Baldwin’s vault
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Lot 198
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Hampshire, Southampton, [W. Taylor, R.V. Moody & Co.], halfpenny, 1791, helmeted bust of Sir Bevois, rev. Hampshire county arms, edge plain (DH.89b); Yorkshire, Leeds, H. Brownbill, halfpenny, 1793, bust of Bishop Blaize with wool-comb, rev. the Mixed-cloth Hall (DH.34), good extremely fine, first with a little original colour, very rare, second bronzed, die flaw above wool-comb, a little scuffing in the fields, small circular toning spot on reverse (2) *ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 201
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Kent, Deptford, Thos Haycraft, halfpennies, 1795 (2), William the Conqueror meeting men of Kent, 1067, rev. stern of the Royal George, edges THO'S HAYCRAFT, DEPTFORD CHATHAM AND DOVER (DH.13/13a); Dover, Horn, halfpennies, 1794 (2), bust of Pitt, rev. Borough arms, edges HORN'S LIBRARY, LANCASTER LONDON OR BRISTOL (DH.16/16a), extremely fine or better, all with lustre (4) *DH.16a ex Longman, lot 74 (part) the lot ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 218
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Middlesex, National series, King's visit to St Paul's, 23 April 1789, penny-sized medals (2), bust of George III r., rev. City of London arms, in silvered copper, and in gilt copper (both DH.177), first good extremely fine, unevenly toned, second about extremely fine/extremely fine (2) *first ex Longman, lot 125 (part), ex Dalton the lot ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 22
British Tokens, Seventeenth Century Tokens, Bedfordshire (3): Dunstable, Daniell Fossey, halfpenny, 1668, greyhound with hare, between two pipes and a tobacco roll (W.39); Potton, Iohn Harper, farthing, 1657 (W.81); Shefford, Isaac Sheppard, farthing, 1664 (W.89); Buckinghamshire (8): Aylesbury (3): Gyles Childe, farthing, Mercers’ Arms (W.10); Edward Cope, farthings (2 - same dies, one pierced), Drapers’ Arms (W.11); W.D., farthing, At Ye King’s Head, bust of Henry VIII (W.12); Buckingham (2): William Atton, farthing, 1663, two bells, Draper (W.31); Iohn Hartley Ivnior, halfpenny, 1665 (W.35); Olney (2): Iohn Amps, farthing, 1662, scales (W.107); Iohn Gaynes, farthing, 1652, scales (W.111), fair to very fine (11)
Lot 220
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Middlesex, National series, King's recovery from illness, 1789, penny-sized medals (2), bust of George III r., rev. serpent around altar (DH.180), WHEN WE FORGET HIM etc. (DH.185), DH.180 good extremely fine, minor scuffs in obverse field, bronzed, DH.185 in white metal, extremely fine, minor marks, reverse better and prooflike (2) *ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 221
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Middlesex, National series, penny-sized medals (5): bust of George III r. (4), rev. WHEN WE FORGET HIM etc., 1789 (DH.185 - 2, in copper and white metal), bust of William III l., 1788 (DH.186, in white metal), crown within radiated garter, 1793 (DH.187, not 1798 as stated, in white metal); bust of William III, rev. REVOLUTION JUBILEE NOVR 1V 1788 (DH.201, in white metal), very fine to extremely fine, DH.187 extremely fine but with rim and edge damage, this very rare (5) *ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 222
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Middlesex, National series, Centenary of the Glorious Revolution, 1788, penny-sized medals (2), bust of George III r., rev. bust of William III l. (DH.186, in silver and in white metal), extremely fine, first neatly pierced for suspension, a few rim nicks, rare, second with minor scuffing on obverse (2) *ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 223
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Middlesex, National series, King's attendance at St Paul's Cathedral, penny-sized medal, 19 Decr 1797, bust of George III r., rev. PROVIDENCE THIS DAY ACKNOW-LEDGED etc. (DH.197), about mint state, minor flan flaw on reverse, practically full original colour *ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 224
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Middlesex (3): Political and Social series, Thomas Hardy acquitted of high treason, penny-sized medal, NOVR 5 1794, his bust facing, head l., rev. BY THE INTEGRITY OF HIS JURY etc. (DH.204); Corresponding Society (2), halfpenny, 1795, philosopher and three men, bundle of sticks on ground, rev. dove with olive branch (DH.286); halfpenny, 1796, man hanging on gallows, P[eye]T above, anchor and HOPE on shield, etc., LIBERTY AND NOT SLAVERY, rev. cipher LCS (DH.290), DH.204 and 286 extremely fine or better and lustrous, DH.290 very fine, two reverse edge bumps, evenly toned, lightly lacquered yet attractive (3) *ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 225
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Middlesex, Political and Social series, Thomas Paine, penny-sized medal in white metal, 1793, his bust r., rev. man with attendants watching mountain, THE MOUNTAIN IN LABOUR (DH.208), struck from rusty dies, about extremely fine, rare *ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 226
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Middlesex, Political and Social series, Revd. W. Romaine, penny-sized medals, 1795 (2), his facing bust, rev. BUT I TRUSTED IN THEE, O LORD etc. (DH.214), Religion standing, THE JUST SHALL LIVE BY HIS FAITH (DH.216), DH.214 extremely fine, lustrous especially on obverse, reverse from the flawed die, DH.216 good extremely fine, bronzed, attractive (2) *DH.216 ex Longman, lot 141 (part) the lot ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 228
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Middlesex, Political and Social series, penny-sized medals in white metal (2), undated, foot trampling HONOR, serpents enclosing FR AN CE, A MAP OF THE PRESENT STATE OF FRANCE, rev. MAY MONARCHY FLOURISH etc. (DH.229); bust of Admiral Earl Howe l., rev. THE MEMORABLE VICTORY GAINED OVER THE FRENCH FLEET JUNE 1 1794 (DH. Hants. 6), first with small corrosion patch at M of MAP, and other minor imperfections, otherwise good extremely fine, struck from flawed dies, second extremely fine (2) *ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 231
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Middlesex, John Bebbington, halfpenny, undated, bust r., rev. umbrella above Prince of Wales's crest on shield (DH.254); C. Biggar, halfpenny, 1796, SPRING GARDEN COFFEE HOUSE AND HOTEL etc., rev. BIGGAR'S CORRECTED ARMY MSS: LIST etc. (DH.256); Carter, halfpenny, 1795, shoe, 32 JERMYN STREET, rev. LADIES SHOE MANUFACTORY (DH.275), DH.254 about mint state, pleasingly toned, centre feather on shield weak as usual, DH.256 extremely fine, slight lustre, DH.275 good extremely fine, obverse prooflike, from cracked dies either side (3) *DH 256 and 275 ex A.W. Jan the lot ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 236
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Middlesex, T. & R. Davidson (2): halfpenny, 1795, female supporting City of London arms, SISE LANE HALFPENNY, rev. two hands holding crowned triangle, edge PAYABLE etc. (DH.295); mule halfpenny, undated, two hands holding crowned triangle, rev. bust of Prince of Wales (DH.296); R. Heslop, halfpenny, undated, Joseph Clark, posture master, standing on right leg and holding left heel behind head, monkey copying, rev. NATURAL CURIOSITYS PAINTINGS, COINS etc., NO 86 CHISWELL STREET around (DH.336b), good extremely fine or better, all with good lustre, edge inscription on DH.295 impressed twice, unusual (3) *ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 243
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Middlesex, Hendon, mule halfpennies, 1794 (3), the Church, revs. bust of David Garrick (DH.325), register stove, PAYABLE AT SKIDMORES etc. (DH.326), St Paul's Church, Covent Garden, in ruins (DH.328), good extremely fine, DH.325 and 326 lustrous, DH.328 bronzed, this rare, all from the slightly rusted obverse die (3) *ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 244
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Middlesex, Hendon, mule halfpennies, 1794 (2), the Church, revs. register stove, PAYABLE AT SKIDMORES etc., edge grained (DH.326a), bust of George III r., CHURCH AND KING, edge grained (DH.329a), both good extremely fine with a flan crack, well toned, rare (2) *ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 245
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Middlesex, Hendon, mule halfpennies, 1794 (2), the Church, rev. bust of George III r., CHURCH AND KING, edge plain (DH.329), heads of George III and ass conjoined, ODD FELLOWS (DH.332), both extremely fine or better with a little original colour, rare (2) *DH.332 ex Longman, lot 162 (part) ex Dalton the lot ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 251
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Middlesex, Lackington, Allen & Co., halfpenny, 1795, bust of Lackington r., FINSBURY SQUARE, rev. Fame, CHEAPEST BOOKSELLERS IN THE WORLD, edge grained /// (DH.358a); Lyceum, [Philip Astley], halfpenny, undated, Mercury on horseback, LYCEUM STRAND, rev. acrobat upside down on point of sword, SINGING DANCING etc., edge PAYABLE AT LONDON BATH OR MANCHESTER (DH.362a); Meymott & Son, mule halfpenny, 1795, Britannia with scales, rev. wheatsheaf between doves (DH.383), DH.362a extremely fine, toned, the others about mint state and lustrous, DH.383 from the very late state of the broken obverse die (3) *ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 257
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Middlesex, Robert Orchard, halfpennies (2), undated, his bust r., rev. City of London arms, mace and sword behind (DH.400); 1798, Islington Old Church, family arms above, rev. cipher RO, edge [COVENTRY TOKEN] (DH.403), DH.400 with a little lustre remaining on obverse, insignificant handling marks on reverse, otherwise about mint state, DH.403 good extremely fine and lustrous, notably on obverse, edge inscription almost entirely erased after striking, rare (2) *ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 258
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Middlesex, Robert Orchard, halfpenny, 1797, his bust r., inner legend LONDON TOKEN, rev. family arms within oak wreath (DH.402), evidence of die-clashing on obverse, trifling spots on reverse, otherwise virtually mint state, the flan not quite complete *ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 259
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Middlesex, Robert Orchard, mule halfpennies (3), undated, his bust l., rev. cipher IE&Co, PAYABLE IN CORK OR DUBLIN (DH.407); 1794, his bust r., rev. Fame flying (DH.410); 1795, family arms, rev. bust of William III (DH.411), DH.411 extremely fine, pleasantly patinated, the others better and lustrous but with a little spotting, DH.407 and 411 rare (3) *ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 260
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Middlesex, Pidcock, halfpennies (3), undated, lion with shield inscribed EXETER CHANGE LONDON, PIDCOCKS EXIBITION above and below, rev. eagle, BIRDS AND BEAST (DH.414); 1795, similar to previous but EXHIBITION, rev. eagle, sun's rays above, BIRDS AND BEASTS, edge PAYABLE IN DUBLIN OR LONDON (DH.415); 1795, antelope, rev. ostrich, edge plain (DH.447a); mule halfpenny, undated, nilgai, rev. bust of Louis XVI (DH.446), DH.447a about mint state with much original colour, insufficient metal for part of reverse field, die crack evident below antelope, the others good extremely fine with some lustre, DH.446 with slight scuffing on reverse and evidence of rough die-polishing on portrait, this rare (4) *ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 262
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Middlesex, T. Prattent (2): halfpenny, 1796, anchor within shield, cap of Liberty radiating above, rev. City of London arms, mace and sword behind, edge plain (DH.459); mule halfpenny, 1796, as previous, rev. bust of Bryen Boiroimhe, edge plain (DH.462e), good extremely fine, DH.459 lustrous, with 1158 inked in reverse field, DH.462e nicely toned, from the slightly rusted reverse die, this very rare (2) *DH.459 ex Batty (the inked number is that in the 1871 section of his Copper Coinage catalogue) the lot ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 266
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Middlesex, Francis Shackelton, halfpenny, 1794, Royal arms, etc., rev. candle mould, edge PAYABLE IN SUFFOLK-STREET HAY-MARKET (DH.476); J. Spittle, and J. Kirby and R. Lashmar of Brighton, Sussex, halfpenny, 1795, St Paul's Cathedral, rev. Lashmar family arms (DH.902); John Whitfield, halfpenny, undated, bust l., rev. hand from clouds holding scales (DH.909), DH.476 about mint state and very lustrous, DH.902 and 909 good extremely fine and nicely toned, the last rare (3) *ex Baldwin’s vault
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Lot 271
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Middlesex, [Paul] Skidmore, mule halfpennies (2), register stove, revs. bust l., WILLIAM HALLAN BIRMINGHAM, 1795 (DH.484), bust l., GENERAL ELLIOT, undated (DH.485), extremely fine or better, lustrous, DH.484 with 1216c inked on reverse, very rare, DH.485 with small verdigris patch in obverse legend, extremely rare (2) *DH.484 ex Longman, lot 175 (part), ex Batty (the inked number is that in the 1871 section of his Copper Coinage catalogue) the lot ex Baldwin’s vault
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Lot 272
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Middlesex, [Paul] Skidmore, mule halfpennies (2), register stove, revs. bust l., WILLIAM HALLAN BIRMINGHAM, 1795, edge grained over SKIDMORE etc. (DH.484a), busts of Louis XVI and M. Antoinette, undated (DH.491), extremely fine or better, DH.484a lustrous, small verdigris area on stove, flan cracked, extremely rare, DH.491toned, very rare (2) *ex Baldwin’s vault
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Lot 274
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Middlesex, [Paul] Skidmore, mule halfpenny, 1795, men working at forge, rev. bust of David Garrick, edge grained over SKIDMORE etc. (DH.497), good extremely fine with residual lustre, head of one worker softly struck, reverse die flaws as usual, very rare *ex Baldwin’s vault
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Lot 275
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Middlesex, [Paul] Skidmore, mule halfpennies, 1795 (2), men working at forge, revs. heart in hand, HONOUR (DH.498), bust of George III, LONG LIVE THE KING (DH.499), DH.498 extremely fine, dull tone, DH.499 good extremely fine, reverse lustrous, both extremely rare (2) *ex Baldwin’s vault
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Lot 279
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Middlesex, [Paul] Skidmore (4): halfpennies (2), St Paul's Church, Covent Garden, revs. the same, in ruins, 1795 (DH.522), bust of George III r., CHURCH AND KING, undated, edge PAYABLE IN LONDON and engrailed (DH.523a); mule halfpennies, undated (2), obv. as previous, rev. cipher IOM, JAMES METCALF, BEDAL YORKSH (DH.526); the church in ruins, rev. register stove (DH.527), extremely fine or better, all with a little lustre except DH.523a, this with uneven toning, from church dies more or less flawed, DH.526 rare, DH.522 and 527 very rare (4) *DH.522 and 526 ex A.W. Jan the lot ex Baldwin’s vault
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Lot 281
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Middlesex, [Paul] Skidmore (4): halfpenny, 1795, St Paul's Church, Covent Garden, rev. the same, in ruins, edge plain (DH.522b); mule halfpennies, undated (3), the Church in ruins, revs. bust of George III r., LONG LIVE THE KING (DH.529), Bedale High Street (DH.531), bust of Admiral Earl Howe (DH.533), extremely fine or better, all with residual lustre except DH.522b, this with underlying brilliance and from the unflawed ruins die, DH.529 and 531 rare, the others very rare (4) DH.533 ex Longman, lot 179 (part) the lot ex Baldwin’s vault
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Lot 293
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Middlesex, Thomas Spence, halfpennies (2), 1796, bust of Rt Hon. C.J. Fox, rev. soldier shaking hands with two citizens, WE ALSO ARE THE PEOPLE (DH.770); undated, in white metal, bust of John Thelwall, rev. Minerva with shield and pole supporting cap of Liberty, edge plain (DH.866a); Northumberland, Newcastle upon Tyne, J. Spence, mule halfpenny, 1795, sailor holding stick, SLOP-SELLER, rev. British lion downcast, Gallic cock crowing on mound (DH.11), first with obverse nicely toned, reverse with much lustre, a little scuffed but many of the hairline marks are as a result of clumsy die polishing, otherwise good extremely fine, second extremely fine, some contact marks and a scrape at the rim either side, this rare, third good extremely fine with lustre, lacquered but still attractive (3) *DH.866a ex W. Gilbert the lot ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 294
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Middlesex, Thomas Spence (2): penny, undated, bust of Horne Tooke, rev. the Old Bailey (DH.878); halfpenny, 1790, men exulting by bonfire of title deeds etc., rev. shepherd resting beneath tree, edge SPENCE X etc. (DH.825), DH.878 with a few light hairline scratches in obverse field, otherwise good extremely fine with some lustre, DH.825 from the later state of both dies, good extremely fine, toned, a very small area of corrosion by shepherd's right hand (2) *ex Baldwin’s vault DH.878 (the present example has diameter 33mm., weight 15.1gms.) was described by Spence himself in the supplement to his 1795 catalogue as 'penny size'.
Lot 296
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Middlesex, National series, halfpenny-sized medalets (3), bust of George III r., revs. LOST TO BRITANNIAS HOPE etc., 1789, in gilt copper (DH.933, not noted in this metal); JEHOVAH HEARD BRITANNIA'S PRAYER etc., 1789, in white metal (DH.934); lion rampant crest, undated (DH.944 bis), DH.933 good extremely fine, partially toned, DH.934 extremely fine, slightly damaged, DH.944 bis nearly fine/fine, four edge bumps, very rare (3) *ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 300
British Tokens, Eighteenth Century Tokens, Middlesex, Political and Social series, halfpennies (3), 1795, helmeted bust r., rev. arms (lion rampant), edge grained \\\ (DH.1018a); 1796, stag, FREEDOM WITH INNOCENCE, rev. plough (DH.1041); 1797, stag, as previous, rev. Britannia, edge PAYABLE IN LONDON +. etc. (DH.1042a), DH.1042a extremely fine, from the obverse die slightly rusted, the others better and lustrous, DH.1018a prooflike (3) *DH.1042a ex Cokayne the lot ex Baldwin’s vault
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