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Lot 287
Tokens, British, Middlesex, Skidmore's Churches and Gates series, halfpennies, revs. cipher PSCo (4), 1797, obv. Flitwick Church, Bedfordshire (DH.537); undated (3), obvs. Ludgate, BUILT 1586 (DH.656); St Olave's, Southwark (DH.672); St Thomas's, Southwark (DH.675a), DH.656 from the severely cracked obverse die as usual, about extremely fine and richly toned but with several rim knocks, rare, the others good extremely fine to about mint state and lustrous, especially DH.537 (4) *ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 158
Tokens, British, Southwark, Bank End, Anthony Craven, halfpenny, At The, castle (W.115); Bank Side (3): William Boorman, farthing, Haberdashers’ Arms (W.120); Martin Crawley, farthing, fleur-de-lis (MD.121A); Iohn Lvdgall, halfpenny, 1668, At Ye Banke, Side, crooked billet/Watermen’s Arms (W.125), MD.121A fine/fair, extremely rare, the others good fine to good very fine (4)
Lot 354
Tokens, British, Warwickshire, Birmingham, penny-sized medal in white metal, by J.G. Hancock, 1783, bust of Joseph Priestley, rev. bench containing scientific apparatus etc.(DH.33), with some discolouration, struck from rusted dies, otherwise nearly extremely fine and rare *ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 408
Tokens, Wales, Anglesey, Parys Mines Co., halfpennies, 1788 (9), bust of Druid, rev. cipher PMCo, 25 acorns in wreath (DH.303/307/310 (wt. 13.91gms.)/312/314/329/331), 23 acorns (DH.350/352), DH.329 nearly extremely fine, extremely rare, the rest extremely fine or better, most with at least a little lustre, DH.303 and 350 rare (9) *DH.307 and 329 ex W. Gilbert, DH.307 also ex Hamer, lot 493 (part) all ex Baldwin’s vault A lighter example of DH.310 was believed to be a counterfeit (DNW Auction T12, lot 1009). The reverse of DH.331 is as 306.
Lot 394
Tokens, British, Yorkshire (7): Kingston upon Hull (2), Jonathan Garton & Co., halfpenny, 1791, William III on horseback (DH.17); halfpenny for general circulation, 1794, Town arms, rev. ship (DH.23); Leeds (5): H. Brownbill, halfpennies, 1793, bust of Bishop Blaize with wool-comb (3), revs. the Mixed-cloth Hall, bare land in distance, edge PAYABLE AT THE SHOP OF H BROWNBILL SILVERSMITH etc. (DH.30), similar but with trees in distance, edge PAYABLE AT H. BROWNBILL'S SILVERSMITH (2 - DH.34/37); Richard Paley, halfpennies, 1791 (2), Bishop Blaize standing, with crozier and book (DH.44/45), DH.23 extremely fine with a little lustre, the rest better or about mint state, DH.30 bronzed, lacquered, rare, DH.34 a bronzed proof as usual, with typical die flaw above wool-comb, DH.37 lustrous, DH.44 nicely toned, rare, DH.45 bronzed (7) *DH.30 and 45 ex Longman, lot 339 (part) all ex Baldwin’s vault The edge inscription on DH.30 was used only for that variety.
![Tokens, British, Somerset, Freshford, M[oggridge] & J[oyce], halfpennies, 1795 (3), the Dunkirk Factory, DUNKIKRE above (2),](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/5d651f94-83e4-4378-8136-a80000a83e7b/b67e7b3b-ebc4-4137-dc3e-c17f4b27167e/468x382.jpg)
Lot 334
Tokens, British, Somerset, Freshford, M[oggridge] & J[oyce], halfpennies, 1795 (3), the Dunkirk Factory, DUNKIKRE above (2), edges grained \\\ (DH.107), plain (DH.107d), DUNKIRK SOMT above (DH.108), good extremely fine, DH.107 toned, DH.107d with false lustre, very rare, DH.108 silver-plated, unrecorded thus (3) *DH.107d ex Longman, lot 243 (part); DH.108 ex A.W. Jan all ex Baldwin’s vault The silvering on DH.108 is complete and evidently done many years ago, but whether it is contemporary with the striking of the token is open to doubt.
Lot 449
Tokens, Ireland, Co. Wicklow, Cronebane (7): Associated Irish Mine Company, halfpennies, 1789, bishop's bust and crozier (4 - DH.3/7/8/22); counterfeit halfpenny, undated, ASSOCIATED IRISH MINERS ARMS (DH.39a); mule halfpennies (2), 1789, similar to previous, rev. Hibernia (DH.75), Hibernia, rev. bust of John of Gaunt (DH.76), extremely fine or better, DH.8 and 75 with original colour, DH.22 with minor rim knock either side, DH.3 rare (7) *DH.3 ex A.W. Jan; DH.7 ex Longman, lot 402 (part), ex Dalton all ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 297
Tokens, British, Middlesex, National series, halfpenny- and farthing-sized medalets in copper and brass (7), centenary of the 'Glorious Revolution' of 1688 (2 - DH.948/949); Prince Regent, APPOINTED FEB. 1789 (DH.968, silvered, prooflike), HE HOLDS IT FOR THE KING (2 - DH.972, silvered, 969); lyre, PEACE AND HARMONY (DH.1133); PATRONS OF VIRTUE, A PRESENT FOR THE NEW YEAR 1790 (DH.1134, gilt), good extremely fine to about mint state, several in fabric not as described in DH, DH.1134 rare (7) *DH.968, 969 and 972 ex A.W. Jan all ex Baldwin’s vault
![Tokens, Ireland, Co. Wexford, Enniscorthy, R. W[oodcock], halfpenny, 1800, the Castle, rev. cipher RW in shield hanging from](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/5d651f94-83e4-4378-8136-a80000a83e7b/4629e43a-2099-424a-87f4-ecaefdb94034/468x382.jpg)
Lot 448
Tokens, Ireland, Co. Wexford, Enniscorthy, R. W[oodcock], halfpenny, 1800, the Castle, rev. cipher RW in shield hanging from leafless tree, in landscape with three hills, the central one (Vinegar Hill?) with windmill on top (DH.3), a copper proof with brilliant mirror-like fields, about mint state with almost full original colour which on the centre of the reverse becomes more orange in hue, slight finger marking and at some angles evidence of light wiping, extremely rare *ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 108
Tokens, British, Norfolk, Norwich (13): Iohn Atwood, farthing, mm. star (W.113); Violet Benton, farthing, 1664, key (W.118); Peeter Blofield, farthings (2 - same dies), Grocers’ Arms (W.122), one pierced; Avgvstine Bridgs, farthing, cock, Grocer (W.123); Iames Brockden, farthing, 1664, castle (W.125); Robert Brown, farthing, Merchant Taylors’ Arms (W.126); Edward Bvxton, farthing, 1653, Grocers’ Arms (W.128); Iames Castill, farthing, 1664, woolcomb (W.130); Iames Castle, farthing, 1662 (W.131); Robert Clayton, farthings (2 - same dies), 1663, Ironmongers’ Arms (W.132); Peeter Deale, farthing, 1664, helmet (W.135), poor to nearly very fine, W.131 rare (13)
![Tokens, British, Somerset, Bath, [Lambe], halfpennies, undated, City arms (3), revs. Bath Street (2), edges engrailed (DH.63)](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/5d651f94-83e4-4378-8136-a80000a83e7b/13134ce4-9841-4a4c-efe2-d66473b37d97/468x382.jpg)
Lot 330
Tokens, British, Somerset, Bath, [Lambe], halfpennies, undated, City arms (3), revs. Bath Street (2), edges engrailed (DH.63), grained (DH.63c), principal entrance, New Rooms (DH.64), extremely fine or better, toned, a few light scratches in field of DH.63c, this rare, old scratch at edge of reverse of DH.64, DH.63 very rare (3) *ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 263
Tokens, British, Middlesex, Hackney, David Alves Rebello, penny, 1796, the Church, gravestones in foreground, I Milton F in exergue, rev. Father Time beside coin cabinet, shield bearing name, scythe behind, globe and plant in pot either side (DH.24), thin hairline scratch at top of reverse, insignificant scuffing in the mirror-like fields, otherwise almost mint state with rich toning, very rare, only 28 struck *ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 411
Tokens, Wales, Anglesey (2), farthing, 1788, bust of Druid, rev. cipher PMCo (DH.452), mule farthing, undated, bust of Druid, rev. Hibernia (DH.458), good extremely fine, DH.452 with small verdigris patch on obverse, reverse faintly double-struck, a little lustrous, DH.458 toned, light finger marks on reverse, this rare (2) *ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 140
Tokens, British, Suffolk, Ipswich (19): Town farthings (3 - same dies), 1670, Town arms (W.158); Iohn Allen, farthing, 1657, three cloves (W.160); Iohn Borret, farthing, 1655, Grocers’ Arms (W.163); Iohn Brenn, farthing, 1659, Prince of Wales’s feathers on coronet (W.164); Iohn Bvrrovgh, farthing, Grocers’ Arms (W.165); Thomas Bvrrovgh, farthing, Grocers’ Arms (W.166); William Doggett, square halfpenny, 1668, Grocers’ Arms (W.174); Charls Fareweather, farthing, 1656, ship (W.177); Ioseph Haymer, halfpenny, 1666, Grocers’ Arms (W.181); Robert Rednall, farthing, 1663, Haberdashers’ Arms (W.188); Iames Story, farthing, Grocers’ Arms (W.194); W.T., farthings (2 - same dies), 1656, At The Angell (W.195); Elizabeth Thomson, farthings (2 - same dies), 1656 (W.196); Robert Tvrner, farthings (2 - different dies both sides), 1655, Apothecaries’ Arms (W.197), poor to nearly very fine, W.163 rare (19)
Lot 296
Tokens, British, Middlesex, National series, halfpenny, 1797, bust of George III r., rev. A MEMBER OF THE BRITISH SENATE (DH.941a), on an uneven flan that cracked upon striking, flat area on king's shoulder and corresponding part of SENATE on reverse which is off-centre, otherwise extremely fine with traces of peripheral lustre, very rare *ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 441
Tokens, Ireland, Co. Dublin, Dublin (3): halfpenny, 1795, H and bugle-horn within shield, rev. female with quadrant and anchor (DH.311); mule halfpennies, 1795 (2), as previous, revs. Sir George Cook, MAYOR OF GARRAT (DH.314), Fame flying (DH.315), extremely fine or better, DH.311 lustrous, DH.314 prooflike, with lustre but also a few small corrosion spots on reverse, particularly around the Mayor's pipe, this and DH.315 rare (3) *DH.314 ex Longman, lot 395 (part), ex W.J. Davis, 'lot 63' all ex Baldwin’s vault DH.311 is an imitation of DH.310 which was made for general circulation.
Lot 423
Tokens, Scotland, Ayrshire, mule halfpenny, 1799, bust of Prince of Wales l., rev. Scotia with laurel wreath, cipher TC in exergue (DH.6), old verdigris patch on Prince's hair, otherwise about mint state and richly toned, extremely rare *ex Baldwin’s vault By W.J. Taylor, from the original dies, struck probably in the third quarter of the nineteenth century. The die flaw below the portrait had been tidied up by Taylor (compare with previous lot).
Lot 350
Tokens, British, Sussex (3), Eastbourne, Fisher's Library, halfpennies, 1796 (2), building, edges CELEBRATED FOR PURE AIR & SEA BATHING (DH.21), plain (DH.21a); Winchelsea, R. Maplesden, halfpenny, 1794, beehive and bees, edge PAYABLE IN LANCASTER LONDON OR BRISTOL (DH.40a), extremely fine or better, all from a noticeably cracked die, DH.21lustrous, small area of old verdigris on one of the windows, DH.21a toned, with minor scuffing either side, DH.40a lacquered yet not unattractive, DH.21a and 40a extremely rare (3) *DH.21a and 40a ex Longman, lots 264 (part) and 265 (part) all ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 169
Tokens, British, Southwark, Farthing Alley, Tho Plant, halfpenny, 1668, chequered square (W.226); Foul Lane, Thomas Potter, halfpenny, 1667, stag (W.229); Glean Alley (Tooley Street), Hen Mvmford, farthing (W.235); Horslydown/Horsey Down (11): Allice Actoon, halfpenny, 1668, sword thrust through boar’s head (W.246); W.F., farthing, At The Shvger Loef (W.253); Peter Hall, farthing, wheatsheaf, Melman (W.255); Iohn Hobson, farthing, monogram (W.258); Katherine Minter, halfpenny, castle (W.264); Richard Pack, halfpenny, 1669, Butchers’ Arms (W.265); Thomas Stokes, halfpennies (2 - same dies), joined hands (W.268); T.S., farthings, 1653 (3 - same dies), Kings Head Tavern, crowned bust of James I, poor to nearly very fine, W.235 rare (14)
![Tokens, British, Warwickshire, Birmingham, Ottley's restrikes of Kempson's buildings series with new reverse dies [c. 1830],](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/5d651f94-83e4-4378-8136-a80000a83e7b/948646b9-1472-44a4-abd7-44027ba0d5fd/468x382.jpg)
Lot 378
Tokens, British, Warwickshire, Birmingham, Ottley's restrikes of Kempson's buildings series with new reverse dies [c. 1830], halfpennies in white metal (2), rev. Town arms, obvs. New Jerusalem Temple, Blue Coat Charity School (DH.170/199), good extremely fine and prooflike, DH.199 with a few light hairline scratches either side, both very rare (2) *ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 269
Tokens, British, Middlesex, National series, penny-sized medal in cupro-nickel, undated, bust of George III r., by Milton, rev. the Guildhall, London (DH.194, but not recognised in cupro-nickel), small area of verdigris on king's hair and two more on reverse rim, otherwise good extremely fine, toned, extremely rare *ex Longman (lot 136) ex Baldwin’s vault Struck circa 1870.
Lot 162
Tokens, British, Southwark, Battle Bridge (4): A.F., farthing, dairy maid, Chesmovnger (W.143); Iohn Holland, farthing, castle (W.144); Thomas Neale, octagonal halfpenny, Salters’ Arms (W.146); L.S., farthing, The Brood Hen (W.147); Bermondsey Street, Richard Melton, farthing, crossed keys (W.161), poor to very fine, the first very rare (5)
Lot 129
Tokens, British, Somerset, Crewkerne (2): Roger Brewer, farthing, 1668, lion (W.106); Iohn Grenway, farthing, family arms (W.109); Croscombe, George Blindman, farthing, 1668 (W.112); Freshfield (4): Iohn Cvrle Senior, farthings (2 - different reverse dies), 1663, bell (W.124); Iohn Cvrle Ivnior, farthings (2 - different reverse dies), 1666, family arms (W.125); Frome (5): Town farthing, 1670 (W.127); Henry Marchant, farthing, 1654 (W.129); Iohn Sanders, large farthing, 1671, stocking (W.133); Robart Whitchvrch, farthing, 1651, Mercers’ Arms (W.135); Samvel Whitchvrch, farthing, Mercers’ Arms (W.137); Ilminster (3): William Crosse, farthing, hart (W.166); William Crosse, farthing, 1658 (W.167); Alice Raw, farthing, 1664, St. George and the dragon (W.170 var. - A over O in RAW); Langport, Portreeve, farthing, 1667, portculllis (W.175); Minehead, Town farthing, 1668, ship/woolpack (W.187); Montacute, Iohn Clother, farthing, 1655, unicorn (W.195); Nether Stowey, William Patey, farthing, fleur-de-lis (W.198); Nunney, George Ashe, farthing, 1652, Mercers’ Arms (W.202), W.170 and W.195 fair but rare, W.202 poor but extremely rare and the only issue for the village, the others fair to nearly very fine (20) * W.166 ex Norweb (4065), W.167 ex Norweb (4064), both rare
Lot 429
Tokens, Scotland, Lothian, Edinburgh, Jos. Archibald, halfpennies (3), undated (2), palm branch crest , edges grained (DH.9), plain (DH.9a), 1796, family arms (DH.10), DH.9 on 'porous' flan with other minor flaws, otherwise extremely fine, rare, the others better and with original colour, especially DH.10 (3) *ex Baldwin’s vault
![Tokens, British, Middlesex, [Paul] Skidmore, halfpenny, register stove, rev. 'sTar Halfpenny' 1791 around, edge grained (DH.4](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/5d651f94-83e4-4378-8136-a80000a83e7b/c3647ce6-666c-4a1d-f3e0-d62610c5c1a6/468x382.jpg)
Lot 234
Tokens, British, Uncertain (2): Newington, Lawrence Short, farthing, Fruiterers’ Arms (Norweb 9298; cf. W. Middx.213); Newport, farthing, beehive, WILLIAM ROWE around, rev. WMR, APOTHYCARIE around (Norweb 9298; cf. W. Shropshire 51; cf. MD. Shropshire 51A), both about very fine, the first very rare (2)
Lot 238
Tokens, British, London, Clare Market (New Market), I.H., farthing, At The 3 Tvns (W. Suffolk 270), somewhat corroded, otherwise about very fine, exceedingly rare Although an inn of the name still existed in the market place in Newmarket, Suffolk, in the nineteenth century, the token can confidently be reattributed to Westminster due to the presence of a stop between NEW and MARKET. No example is known to have previously been offered for sale.
Lot 226
Tokens, British, Ireland, Cork, City penny, 1659, City Arms (W.201); Dublin (12): Henry Bollardt, penny, 1654, pot of lilies, Apoticary (W.278); Walt Brice, penny, In Corn, Market, family arms (W.281); Iohn Cooke, penny, Grocer, In Damas Street, family arms (W.300); Io Demyniere, penny, Svger Lofe Brig Stre (W.308); Lewis Desmenieres, penny, acorn on branch, Marchant (W.309); Lewis Des Mynieres, penny, shield of arms, Merchant (W.311); Will Eves, penny, In, Nicholas Stret, three covered cups (W.319); Tho Flood, penny, High Street, angel, Marchant (W.323); Tho Goold, penny, High Street, family arms, Marchant (W.331); Iohn Pvller, penny, In Fishamble Street, bird (W.379); Samvell Weston, penny, 1654, chained swan/dolphin (W.413); Mic Wilson, halfpenny, 1672, Butchers’ Arms and crest/St. George and the dragon (W.416), poor to very fine, the last cut down, W.281, 300 and 311 rare (13) *all except W.201, 311, 331 and 416 ex Erin (Agnew)
Lot 273
Tokens, British, Middlesex (4): Corresponding Society, halfpenny, 1795, philosopher and three men (DH.286); D.I. Eaton, halfpenny, 1795, cock on fence, pigs at trough in sty (DH.301); Newgate, halfpennies, 1794 (2), the Prison, revs. PAYABLE AT THE RESIDENCE etc. (DH.391), crown, sceptre etc., plain edge (DH.394a), good extremely fine to about mint state, all with some surviving original colour, DH.391 displays evidence of clumsy die-polishing, DH.394a very rare (4) *DH.391 ex Longman, lot 167 (part) all ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 433
Tokens, Scotland, Lothian, Edinburgh (3): 'half halfpennies' imitating the Hutchison tokens (2), 1790 (DH.62), 1791 (DH.63); farthing, 1795, thistle, radiating crown above (DH.72), good extremely fine, DH.62 toned, darker spot in centre of reverse, the others with remnants of lustre, DH.63 with several dark spots, DH.72 rare (3) *DH.62 ex Longman, lot 382 (part) all ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 385
Tokens, British, Warwickshire, Stratford upon Avon, mule halfpennies (3): bust of Shakespeare (2), revs. breeches burning etc., PANDORAS BREECHES (DH.322), boys playing on turnstile, 1796 (DH.323); STRUCK IN HONOR etc., rev. as DH.322 (DH.325), extremely fine or better, DH.322 toned, the flan slightly 'porous', DH.323 on a flan not quite full, with lustre chiefly around the legends and a small obverse edged knock, DH.325 bronzed, all rare (3) *ex Baldwin’s vault
![Tokens, British, Middlesex (2): [Paul] Skidmore, mule halfpenny, undated, St Paul's Church, Covent Garden, in ruins, rev. reg](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/5d651f94-83e4-4378-8136-a80000a83e7b/8cc2c54e-d519-41e6-dd6e-ba519b5ee092/468x382.jpg)
Lot 286
Tokens, British, Middlesex (2): [Paul] Skidmore, mule halfpenny, undated, St Paul's Church, Covent Garden, in ruins, rev. register stove (DH.527); W. Williams, mule halfpenny, undated, portcullis, Prince of Wales's crest above, rev. anchor, cap of liberty above (DH.919), good extremely fine, DH.527 with small flan flaw at ground level on obverse, pleasingly toned, very rare, DH.919 deeply and attractively toned, rare (2) *DH.919 ex Cokayne both ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 251
Tokens, British, Hampshire, Portsmouth, halfpenny, 1797, bust of Sir John Jervis dividing date, DEFEATED THE SPANIARDS 14 FEB., rev. man-of-war (DH.66), weak areas either side, struck on a flan with minor flaws, but otherwise extremely fine with a little original colour, very rare *ex Baldwin’s vault Discussion of the rarity by Bill McIvor in 2009 with other dealers resulted in opinions that there could be fewer than ten examples of this extant. While it may not be this rare, DH.66 is much more difficult to find than DH's 'scarce' rating would indicate.
Lot 284
Tokens, British, Middlesex, P. Ratley, halfpenny in white metal, thick flan, 1795, connoisseur examining picture held by yawning assistant, DUKES COURT ST MARTINS. DEALER IN DRAWGS PICTES & CURIOSOTIES, rev. sea shells by rock, ship at sea, etc. (DH.465), rough surfaces, rather uneven on reverse, but very little actual wear, extremely rare *ex Longman, lot 171 (part) ex Baldwin’s vault Apparently a different specimen from that described by Dalton and Hamer on p. 147.
Lot 181
Tokens, British, Southwark, St. George’s Church (Blackman Street) (2): An Grason, farthing, At The Swan (W.351); C.R., octagonal halfpenny, 1668, Mercers’ Arms (W.355); St. Mary Overy’s Stairs (2): Iohn Robinson, halfpenny, mermaid with mirror and comb (W.361); John Standbrooke, octagonal halfpenny, Lymeman (W.363); St. Saviour’s, Dock Head (5): William Covltman, farthing, shovel (W.369); Iames Cowan, halfpenny, man rowing boat, Liter Man (W.370); Thomas Hill, farthing, Bakers’ Arms (W.376); George Kerington, farthing, Bakers’ Arms (W.377); Elizabeth Wapshott, halfpenny, 1666, At Y (not Ye), men carrying barrel (W.385), fair to nearly very fine, W.361, 369 and 376 rare (9) W.377 is a variety of W.378 and is obviously listed in the wrong place in Williamson.
Lot 172
Tokens, British, Southwark, Jamaica House, W. P., octagonal halfpenny, 1668, At the Jamaicoe House, man on barrel holding bunch of grapes (MD. London 1560A), fair to fine, exceedingly rare - the only recorded example *ex W. Gilbert This token was first published and illustrated as a London token by William Gilbert in 1927. Subsequent research by Michael Dickinson and Tim Everson revealed that it belongs to Bermondsey. See their article in the Token Corresponding Society Bulletin, June 2016, pp. 404-6. On Sunday April 14th 1667 Samuel Pepys visited the house with his wife, ‘two mercers’ and two of his maids, where the latter ‘ran for wagers on the bowling green.’
Lot 21
Tokens, Australia, Hanks & Lloyd, THE SYDNEY RAILWAY, 1855, copper penny; halfpennies (4) (G. 96/97; A.188/189; R.179/180); Crombie, Clapperton & Finlay, Melbourne, copper halfpennies (2), kangaroo (G.52 [R5]; A.84; R.94); Hyde, Robert & Co, Melbourne, General Marine Store, copper halfpennies (2) (G.142b; A.287; R.291), fine to very fine, the first rare (9) *ex Baldwin’s vault
Lot 157
Tokens, British, Southwark, Borough High Street (10): Iames Pitman, farthings (2 – same dies), 1655, beacon (W.70); Richard Poore, farthing, ape on horseback (W.75); Francis Prescott, octagonal halfpenny, 1669, At Ye, key (W.77); I.R., farthing, 1651, At The Checker (W.79); Richard Roberts, halfpenny, 1667, At Ye Bvll Head Taverne, bull’s head (W.80); Iohn Sandon, farthing, At The, Sonne, sun (W.85); Iohn Smallbon, halfpenny, At Ye Golden, Horshooe (W.90); Rob Thornton, halfpenny, 1667, Haberdasher, Next The Three Brvshes (W.95); Iohn West, farthing, cannon (W.105); Southwark, Deadman’s Place, E.S., farthing, 1651, At The Dogg And Dvcke, spaniel with duck in mouth (W.224); Kent Street, A.B., farthing, At The Beare And Raged, Stafe, bear with staff/three sugar loaves (W.289); Tooley Street, W.B., farthing, 1649, At The Bores Head (W.418), poor to nearly very fine, W.90 rare (13)
Lot 356
Tokens, British, Warwickshire, Birmingham, penny-sized medal in silvered gilded copper, second anniversary of the French Revolution, 14th July 1791, human-headed dragon suckling devil who holds flag bearing crown, cap of liberty on top, OUR FOOD IS SEDITION, rev. serpent moving through grass, sun's rays above, NOURISHED TO TORMENT, edge not in collar (DH./McK.34a), from the flawed obverse die, about extremely fine and retaining some brilliance, unrecorded in this fabric and thus presumably exceedingly rare *ex Baldwin’s vault Test marks on the edge strongly suggest that the core metal is copper, gilded and then silvered.
Lot 114
Tokens, British, Norfolk, Yarmouth (17): Thomas Dawson, farthing, 1667, hand holding compasses (W.315); Iohn Emperor, farthing, 1664 (W.318); Thomas Hering, farthing, crossed holdfasts (W.322); William Lincolne, farthings (2 - different obverse dies), 1652, Grocers’ Arms (W.325); Edward Owner, farthing, Grocers’ Arms (W.332); Thomas Richmvnd (sic), farthing, 1654 (W.336; N.3345); George Spilman, farthing, man-at-arms (W.338); Stephen Tracey, farthing, lion (W.340)*; Clement Trotter, farthing, 1653, ship (W.343); Beniamin Waller, farthing, 1658 (W.344); Beniamin Walton, farthings (2 - same dies), 1666, anchor (W.347); Roger Waters, farthing, family arms (W.348); Thomas Waters, farthing, 1656, stocking (W.349); Gabriell Woodrife, farthing, Grocers’ Arms (W.350); Gabriell Woodrooffe, farthing, Grocers’ Arms (W.351), poor to very fine, the last two struck from damaged obverse dies, W.349 rare (17) *Stephen Tracey (1596-1673), born in Yarmouth, emigrated to New England in 1623, becoming Constable of Duxbury in 1639. By 1655 he was back in Yarmouth. See article by Adrian Marsden in TCSB, Dec. 2016, pp.24-31.
Lot 138
Tokens, British, Suffolk, Clare (2): William Cadge, farthing, 1655, crescent moon (W.95); Richard Crisp, farthing, 1656, Webster (W.98); Cratfield (2): Iohn Williams, halfpenny, Drapers’ Arms (W.105); Iohn Williams, farthing, Drapers’ Arms (W.106); Dalham, Ioseph Peake, halfpenny, 1670, roll of cloth (W.107), pierced; Dennington, Edward Stvbbes, penny, 1669, crowned rose (W.115); East Bergholt, Lancelot Felton, heart-shaped halfpenny, three rolls of bread, Baker (W.118); Eye, George Brayham, farthing, Grocers’ Arms (W.120); Framlingham (3): Daniel Barnes, halfpenny, 1669, wheatsheaf (W.123); Iohn Capon, farthings (2 - same dies), 1653, castle (W.125); Halesworth, Samvel Watts, farthing, Grocers’ Arms (W.146); Haverhill (2): Iohn Boram, farthing, 1658 (W.147); Robert Darkin, farthing, 1656, Drapers’ Arms (W.149), W.118 fair/poor but very rare, the others poor to very fine (14) W.107 and W.115 the only issues for the villages.
Lot 336
Tokens, British, Staffordshire, Stafford, Horton and Company, penny, 1801, castle between four lions, rev. cipher WH, Stafford knot below (DH.4), extremely fine, remnants of lustre either side with some toning on reverse, minor die flaw either side, rare with so little wear *ex Baldwin’s vault
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