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Unofficial Farthings, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, Cirencester, W. Hawkins (BWS 1400); Gloucester, John Bellamy, 1851 (BWS 1640), W. Crump (BWS 1650), John Hanman (BWS 1660); SOMERSET, Bath, Collins & Co (BWS 130); WILTSHIRE, Purton, John Lamb (2, BWS 4360, 4370), W. Lamb (BWS 4390); Warminster, F. Tapley (BWS 5010) [9]. Fine to very fine, last better but with scratch on obverse £40-60
Hammer Price: £120
Unofficial Farthings, HEREFORDSHIRE, Ledbury, W. Taylor, 1851 (BWS 1895); SHROPSHIRE, Bridgnorth, Callant, 1851 (BWS 1180); Ludlow, J. & E. Harding, 1851 (BWS 3150); WORCESTERSHIRE, Netherton, S.M. Wright (BWS 3690); Oldbury, I. Timmins (BWS 4110); Stourbridge, Bedwell (BWS 4900); Worcester, G. Mountford (BWS 5210), Worcester Co-operative (BWS 5240) [8]. BWS 3690 and 5240 good very fine, others about very fine or better, first rare £60-80
Hammer Price: £80
Unofficial Farthings, KENT, Brompton, Alfred Light, 1851 (BWS 1260); Woolwich, Gregory Browne (2, BWS 5160 and obv. variant with no period after woolwich), J. Casson, 1851 (2, BWS 5170, 5172); surrey, Richmond, Robert Innocent, 1821 (BWS 4440); Southwark, John Hayward (2, both BWS 4670, one overstruck on an issue of Thomas Pryce, BWS 4690), Thomas Pryce (BWS 4690), William Tremlett (BWS 4700A), Thomas Williams (BWS 4740); Sydenham, Robert Holt (BWS 7750 and Bell p.225, this piece) [12]. BWS...
Hammer Price: £130
Unofficial Farthings, LANCASHIRE, Ashton-under-Lyne, R.H. Chambers (BWS 40); Blackburn, William Pickles (BWS 1060); Bolton, John Carrie (BWS 1090); Liverpool, Carmichael & Co (BWS 2080), Hellewell (BWS 2160), R.C. Hudson (BWS 2170), Promoli & Hausburg (BWS 2230), Wyatt Bros (BWS 2310); Oldham, Edwin Barlow (BWS 4120), Philip Berry (BWS 4140), R. Cooper (4, BWS 4160, 4170, 4190, 4200), Benjamin Fielding (BWS 4220), E. Gilpin (BWS 4230); Salford, Entwisle & Co (BWS 4530); Wigan, Edwardson (BWS...
Hammer Price: £65
Unofficial Farthings, Lancashire, Bolton, John Carrie (BWS 1090); Liverpool, J.R. Cameron (BWS 2060), Frederick Hausburg (2, both BWS 2150, one gilt), Hellewell (2, both BWS 2160), W. Potts (BWS 2220), Shaw Bros (BWS 2270); Manchester, John Chorlton (BWS 3210, die B), Falkner Bros (3, BWS 3270, 3280A, 3280B), George Grantham (BWS 3300), J. Humble (BWS 3360), Labrey Entwisle & Co (3, BWS 3400, 3410 [2]), Thomas Nash & Co (BWS 3480), John Nuttall (BWS 3490, dies 1+A), William Scott & Co (BWS...
Hammer Price: £90
Unofficial Farthings, lancashire, Manchester, Falkner Bros (2, BWS 3270, 3280A); George Grantham (BWS 3300); J. Humble (BWS 3360); Labrey, Entwisle & Co (2, BWS 3400, 3410); John Nuttall (3, BWS 3490A, 3490B, 3490D); William Scott & Co (BWS 3530); William Shaw (BWS 3550); M. Woolliscroft (BWS 3640) [12]. BWS 3270 and 3640 good very fine, others generally fine to very fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £60
Unofficial Farthings, LANCASHIRE, Manchester, Mitchell & Co (BWS 3460); LONDON, Pimlico, Thomas Wright (BWS 3040); Co ANTRIM, Belfast, John Arnott & Co (BWS 5380), Mackenzie & McMullen (BWS 5560); Co WESTMEATH, Athlone, Burgess & Co (BWS 5320); together with NORTHUMBERLAND, North Shields, D. Hill & Co, brass check, 33mm (Gardiner p.87, no.1); other earlier 19th century tokens (15, one in silver) [21]. First six very fine and better, Athlone very rare, others in varied state £90-120
Hammer Price: £95
Unofficial Farthings, LONDON, Bishopsgate, Isaac Sparrow (6, BWS 2840A [2, one plated], 2850, 2860, 2870, 2890); Cheapside/Hoxton, Argosy Braces (BWS 7620; TCSB vol. 8, p.472); Featherstone Street, A.W. Ablett (BWS 2317); Fetter Lane, Daniel Barrett (2, BWS 2340, 2350); High Holborn, Robert Edwards (BWS 2510); Ludgate Hill, Thornton & Killick (2, BWS 2920, 2924); Old Jewry, Schlesinger & Co, 1851 (BWS 2770); Pentonville Road, John Blenkin (BWS 2370); Piccadilly, Albert Smith, 1860 (BWS...
Unofficial Farthings, LONDON, Bishopsgate, Isaac Sparrow, gilt Proofs (2, BWS 2850, 2860) [2]. First extremely fine and brilliant, second about extremely fine, both rare £80-100
Hammer Price: £170
Unofficial Farthings, norfolk, East Dereham, Brewster & Co, 1851 (BWS 1540); Great Yarmouth, Robert Bumpstead (2, Eimer 264a, 264b; BWS 5250), Samuel Lessy (2, BWS 5260 and variant), F. Mayston (BWS 5270); King’s Lynn, W. Roberts, 1851 (BWS 3180); NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, Nottingham, W. Holmes (BWS 4090); SUFFOLK, Lowestoft, W.C. Wiseman (BWS 3130) [9]. Fine to very fine £50-70
Hammer Price: £110
Unofficial Farthings, Norfolk, Great Yarmouth, Samuel Lessy (BWS 5260); Norwich, Robert Alden, 1847 (3, all BWS 3900, wide date), George Bagshaw, 1851 (BWS 3910), Henry Chamberlin Sons & Co, 1847 (2, both BWS 3940), Snowdon & Sons (BWS 4040), Thomas Wilson & Sons, 1839 (2, both BWS 4050, different rev. dies); Northamptonshire, Northampton, Gent & Co, 1850 (BWS 3870); Northumberland, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, J. Milling & Co, 1872 (Gardiner p.74), Wood & Kimpster (2, both BWS 3840);...
Hammer Price: £30
Unofficial Farthings, NORFOLK, Norwich, Robert Alden, 1847 (3, BWS 3900, variants a, b and d); G. Bagshaw, 1851 (BWS 3910); John Barnard, 1852 (BWS 3920); Henry Chamberlin & Co (3), 1846 (BWS 3930), 1847 (BWS 3940), 1852 (BWS 3950); Henry Colman, 1848 (BWS 3960); T.J. & H. Coman (BWS 3970); James Creak (BWS 3980); J. Dawbarn (BWS 3990); Dye (BWS 4000); John Page (BWS 4020); Thomas Parker (BWS 4030); Snowdon & Sons (BWS 4040); Thomas Wilson & Son, 1839 (2, BWS 4050, normal and large dates)...
Hammer Price: £290
Unofficial Farthings, STAFFORDSHIRE, Bilston, I. & I. Beckett (BWS 190), A. Ellis (BWS 210), T. & F. Lewis (4, BWS 220A, 220B, 230, 240); Brierley Hill, John Lay (BWS 1190), James Wheeler (BWS 1200), W. Wheeler, 1842 (BWS 1210); Darlaston, J. Huskins (BWS 1500), T. Wilkes (BWS 1510); Great Bridge, Gregory & Co (BWS 1690); Hanley, David King (BWS 1750) [13]. Fine to very fine, first gilt but very rare £70-100
Hammer Price: £40
Unofficial Farthings, STAFFORDSHIRE, Bilston, T. & F. Lewis (2, BWS 220, 230); Darlaston, J. Huskins (BWS 1500); Newcastle-under-Lyme, George Berks (BWS 3720), T. Highfield (BWS 3760), Josiah Robey (2, both BWS 3785); Walsall, Henry Hack (BWS 4970); Willenhall, John Austin, 1844 (BWS 5120), Rushbrooke, 1844 (3, all BWS 5130, two rev. dies); WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, J. Gargory (BWS 400), Charles Hadduck (BWS 480), Hands & Bach (BWS 500), F. Hands (BWS 510), Samuel King, 1838 (2, both BWS...
Hammer Price: £100
Unofficial Farthings, STAFFORDSHIRE, Newcastle-under-Lyme, William Howson & Son (BWS 3770), Josiah Robey, 1851 (2, BWS 3780, 3785); Smethwick, Lea & Edwards (BWS 4630); Stafford, Thomas Bamford (BWS 4760), Isaac Barton (BWS 4770), T. Hill, 1836 (BWS 4790); Stone, Thomas Lucas (BWS 4890); Uttoxeter, J.A. Dowdeswell (BWS 4950); Walsall, Scholey (BWS 4990); West Bromwich, E. Maud (BWS 5040), William Ward (BWS 5060); Willenhall, John Austin, 1844 (BWS 5120), Rushbrooke (2, BWS 5130, different...
Unofficial Farthings, Suffolk, Ipswich, R[obert] Manistre (BWS 1860; Sadler 355); Lowestoft, W.C. Wiseman (BWS 3130); together with Ipswich, Ipswich Reform Club (Est. 1876), uniface brass Three-Halfpence, 23mm (Sadler 360) [3]. About very fine, but last with rim knocks £25-35
Unofficial Farthings, WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Blackham Bros (BWS 300); Charles Hadduck (2, BWS 470, 480); F. Hands (BWS 510); Samuel King, 1838 (BWS 660); Edward Martin, 1841 (BWS 770); J. Scott (BWS 890); J.R. Seekings, 1828 (BWS 910); Edwin Simpson (BWS 950); Joseph Stokes (BWS 980); M. Walford (BWS 1030) [11]. BWS 470 fair, 910 good very fine, others generally fine to very fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £45
Unofficial Farthings, YORKSHIRE, Sheffield, J.V. Bellamy (BWS 4560); W. Crowther (BWS 4570); C. Eyre (BWS 4580); W. Harvey (BWS 4590); A.H. Holland (BWS 4600); T. Watson & Co (BWS 4610) [6]. BWS 4590 and 4600 fine, others generally about very fine or better; all the issues for the city and a rare group £90-120
Unofficial Farthings, GLAMORGANSHIRE, Cardiff, J. Golledge (BWS 7550); MONMOUTHSHIRE, Chepstow, T. Perkins (BWS 1370); ABERDEENSHIRE, Aberdeen, George Brantingham, 1838 (BWS 6930), James Gordon (BWS 6970), William Gray, 1838 (BWS 6980), North of Scotland Equitable Loan Co (BWS 6990); CLACKMANNAN-SHIRE, Tillicoultry, Co-op Store (BWS 7540); LANARKSHIRE, Glasgow, Arnott, Cannock & Co (BWS 7280), Retailers’, 1828 (BWS 7370), Dr Stuart, 1841 (3, BWS 7400, 7420, 7430); MIDLOTHIAN, Edinburgh,...
Hammer Price: £240
Unofficial Farthings, Lanarkshire, Glasgow, Dr John Stuart, 1840 (BWS 7390); Midlothian, Edinburgh, MacGill (BWS 7180, gilt, plain edge), Profitable & Civil Service Supply Association Ltd, brass Half-Loaf, 20mm; Co ANTRIM, Belfast, John Arnott & Co (BWS 5380), Ferrar & Taggart (2, both BWS 5410), Bernard Hughes (BWS 5460), McKenzie Bros (BWS 5530), Robert McKenzie (BWS 5540), MacKenzie & McMullen (BWS 5560); Co CORK, Cork, William FitzGibbon & Co (BWS 5740); Co DUBLIN, Dublin, Todd, Burns &...
Hammer Price: £280
Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, CHESHIRE, Birkenhead, Woodside Ferry, Yearly Contractor copper checks (3), 1862, no. 754 (Edge T10), 1864, no. 698 (Edge T12), 1865, no. 1826 (Edge T13); Birkenhead Corporation Ferries, brass Wages coupon, no. 469 (Edge T25); LANCASHIRE, Liverpool, M[ersey] D[ocks] & H[arbour] B[oard], uniface Engineers check, stamped c 133, 35mm; Preston, Preston & Ribble Navigation, a uniface octagonal brass check, 30mm [6]. First three very fine and scarce, others fine,...
Hammer Price: £140
Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, CHESHIRE, Crewe, Rolls Royce Crewe Division, uniface brass, stamped aer on back, 29mm, 10.86g; Gloucestershire, Cheltenham, The Gloster Aircraft Co Ltd, uniface brass, stamped 1654, 30mm, 5.22g; Filton, Bristol Siddeley Engines Ltd, uniface brass, back stamped 21001, 33mm, 7.36g; HAMPSHIRE, Cowes (Isle of Wight), J.S. White & Co Ltd, uniface brass, stamped 73 and a three-pronged mark, 26mm, 3.89g; Lancashire, Newton Heath, A.V. Roe & Co Ltd, uniface brass,...
Hammer Price: £75
Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, DERBYSHIRE, Derby, Rolls Royce Ltd, uniface brass, stamped 405 and 32470 on back, 35mm, 12.01g; Rolls Royce Ltd, octagonal uniface brass, 28 x 22mm, 6.81g; OXFORDSHIRE, Cowley, Morris Motors Ltd, uniface brass, stamped van 16, 38mm, 13.34g; WARWICKSHIRE, Baginton, Armstrong Siddeley Motors Ltd, uniface brass, front stamped with multiple numbers, back stamped 3931, 33mm, 8.14g; Birmingham, Fort Dunlop, hexagonal uniface brass, machine tool, stamped 16, 30 x...
Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, Co DURHAM, Port Clarence, square brass Ferry token, 23mm (Smith 595a); Sunderland, brass Ferry token, 24mm (Gardiner p.48; Smith p.169), River Wear Commission, brass pass, no. 9.748, 39mm (Gardiner p.46; Smith p.169), River Wear Commissioners, uniface brass passes (2), no. 7620, back stamped T12, no. 9834, back stamped T5, both 33mm (Gardiner p.46; Smith p.169); YORKSHIRE, Middlesbrough, brass Ferry token, 23mm (Smith p.165); LANARKSHIRE, Glasgow, Clyde...
Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, Gloucester, Llanthony Bridge Inn, brass Twopence-Halfpenny and Three-Halfpence, both countermarked sm [Sidney Mitchell] on obv. (Greenaway 1103); Sharpness, Pier View Hotel, brass Threepence (Greenaway 1120); WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Canal Street, American Inn, S. Glover, copper Threepence (Whitmore 1057), Glover Street, Navigation Inn, Josh Harber, brass Twopence-Halfpenny (Whitmore 2486), Wharf Street, The George, brass Twopence (cf....
Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, London, William Griffin, checks (12), various sizes, 22-26mm (Hawkins pp.812-13, 4 [3], 8, 9, 10, 11 [2], 12 [4]); William Warrington, checks (3), copper, brass and white metal, all 23mm (Hawkins p.873); Allen & Moore, Thames Tunnel checks (4), 1845 (2, both copper), 1846 (2, both brass) [19]. Many very fine, some better £50-70
Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, SHROPSHIRE, Coalbrook Dale, Bicentenary of the Iron Bridge, 1979, reproduction token in gold, bridge, rev. inclined plane at Ketley, edge stamped 11, hallmarked l&n Birmingham 1979, 9ct, 13.69g. Extremely fine £100-150
Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, Warwickshire, Sparkbrook, Malt Shovel, Charles Lea, brass Threepence by Sale, 25mm (Whitmore 2426); together with other miscellaneous tokens, checks, medals, etc (65, three in silver), several of Birmingham interest [66]. Varied state £100-150
Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, Co Antrim, Belfast, The Belfast Flax & Jute Co Ltd, Owen O’Cork Mills, Pennies (3), uniface brass, all 31mm (Woodside DN B1); Corner House Ltd, Penny, copper, 24mm (Woodside B16v); Postal Telegraphs, zinc, 30mm (Woodside NS 126); Belfast City Tramways, Penny, blue plastic; Belfast Corporation Transport, nickel ‘S’, coloured checks (5), for Fivepence, Fourpence, Threepence, Three-Halfpence and Penny [12]. Mostly fine or better £50-70
Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, Co CORK, Cork, Joseph Helen (UFS 5760); together with other Irish-related tokens, etc (13), including Bradmola Hosiery (2 types), Fianna Fail, Harland & Wolff, Royal Dublin Society, etc; engraved copper coins (3, one on a William III Halfpenny) [17]. First extremely fine, others in varied state £70-100
Hammer Price: £160
Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, Co DUBLIN, Dublin, Holmes, copper, crowned harp, rev. value, 27mm (Macalister 973; Dublinia 374). Good very fine with a hint of original colour £60-80
Hammer Price: £150
Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, Co Dublin, Dublin, Holmes, copper, 27mm (Macalister 973; Dublinia 374); J. Mooney, copper, 22mm (Todd 178; Dublinia 435); Pasture Dairy Co, Farthing, copper, 26mm; William Whitestone, bronzed, 34mm (Woodside 2); G. & W. Whitestone, white metal, 32mm (Woodside 3) [5]. Third good very fine, others fine, last pierced £60-80
Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, Co Dublin, Dublin, ? Lattins Court, ? DJ, lead, rev. sugar-loaf divides lc, 18mm, 6.31g/12h (DH –; Macalister –; Dublinia –); uncertain locality, SH/TY, lead, 16mm, 2.24g/12h [2]. First fair, second fine, both very rare £40-50
Hammer Price: £220
Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, Co Galway, Glenlough, Menlough Castle, [Sir John Blake], copper Sixpence, 1819, 28mm (D & W 337/30; Davis 1); Co TYRONE, Lisdourt, G.V. Stewart, Halfcrown, 1867, copper, 31mm (Woodside V7; D & W 337/22) [2]. First fine but holed, second good very fine £40-60
Miscellaneous, 18th century copper tokens (78), various counties [78]. Varied state £300-350
Hammer Price: £520
Miscellaneous, 18th century copper tokens (101), various counties [101]. Varied state £400-500
Hammer Price: £880
Miscellaneous, Engraved coin, a William III, Halfcrown, rev. engraved with three-masted ship sailing left, the glorious first of june above, 1794 below, obv. engraved h gibb queen in two lines divided by a plant pot, no edge, 33mm, 12.55g (Comfort –). Fine, very rare £300-500
Hammer Price: £550
Miscellaneous, Evasion Halfpence (2), A 96, 438; together with other tokens, jetons, medalets, etc (18) [20]. Varied state £50-70
Hammer Price: £180
Miscellaneous, Lead tokens (33), differing types [33]. Varied state £30-50
Miscellaneous, Love token, an Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Penny, worn smooth and engraved (Thomas Boardman) around a crown, rev. two doves, branch above, etc, 20.89g. Edge nicks, otherwise very fine, competent style £25-35
Hammer Price: £70
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