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Lancashire, Manchester, John Fielding, Halfpence (17), 1792 (2), fieldings edge, 11.41g/6h (DH 127), london edge, 10.39g/6h (DH 127a); 1793 (15), EIC balemark type (6), 10.05g/6h (DH 128), 10.44g/6h (DH 129), 8.41g/6h (DH 131), 8.95g/5h (DH 132), 9.32g/6h (DH 133), 8.15g/6h (DH 134); porter carrying sack type (9), fieldings edge, 10.11g/5h (DH 135), birmingham edge, 9.71g/6h (DH 135a), DUBLIN edge, 8.77g/6h (DH 135b), lancaster edge, 9.28g/6h (DH 135c), anglesea edge, 7.96g/6h (DH 135d), engrailed edge, 9.35g/6h (DH 135e), LONDON edge, 9.05g/6h (DH 135f), DUNHAM & YALLOP edge, 11.45g/6h (DH 135g), plain edge, 7.11g/6h (DH 135h); Lutwyche’s mule Halfpenny, shield, rev. bust of John of Gaunt, plain edge, 9.84g/6h (DH 137 bis/DH Lincolnshire 3b); J. Rayner & Co, Halfpence, 1793 (3), ANGLESEY edge, 10.12g/6h (DH 138), redruth edge, 9.03g/6h (DH 138a), plain edge, 6.58g/6h (DH 138b) [21]. DH 127, 127a, 132, 134, 135, 135c, 135d, 135g and 137 bis very fine and better, others in varied state, some very rare £150-200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Late Robinson S. Brown Jr Collection.

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Provenance: DH 127, 132, 134 and 135 bt P. Flanagan April 1980; DH 128 bt R. Gladdle August 1986; DH 129 and 135a bt P. Flanagan December 1979; DH 131 bt M.Z. Gerson November 1981; DH 133 bt B. Grellman March 1982; DH 135b bt W.C. Noyes May 1986; DH 135c and 135d bt J.A. Bobbe May 1997; DH 135e bt M.Z. Gerson April 1978; DH 135f and *137 bis bt F. Seymour September 1994; DH 135g bt J. Spingarn November 2000; DH 138 bt R. Gladdle October 2001; DH 138a bt S. Cordova July 1989; DH 138b Fawcett/Litman Collection, Dr D.L. Spence Collection, Part I, DNW Auction 63, 7 October 2004, lot 1315 (part), bt J.A. Bobbe November 2004