The Collection of Halfcrowns formed by Brian Dawson

Gross Total: £513,415 (£616,098 including buyers' premium)
Number of lots: 194
Sell-through rate: 100%
Exchange rate of the GB pound: US $1.31 and €1.15

Principal Lots
Lot no.
81. Charles I, Exeter mint, Halfcrown, ‘1642’, ex Bridgewater House, £40,000 (£48,000)
119. Charles I, Tower mint, Pattern Halfcrown, ex Dimsdale, Durrant, Bergne, Addington, Montagu. Murdoch, Hamilton-Smith, Lockett and Brooker, £34,000 (£40,800)
125. Charles II, Second Hammered issue, Halfcrown, ex Marsham, Montagu and Bascom, £30,000 (£36,000)
83. Charles I, Exeter mint, Halfcrown, 1645, ex Bridgewater House, £24,000 (£28,800)
73. Charles I, Truro mint, Halfcrown, £18,000 (£21,600)
95. Charles I, Worcester mint, Halfcrown, ex Maish, Vaughan Morgan, Hall and Brooker, £17,000 (£20,400)
44. Charles I, Shrewsbury mint, Halfcrown, 1642, ex Murdoch, Hamilton-Smith, Lockett and Brooker, £16,000 (£19,200)
46. Charles I, Shrewsbury mint, Halfcrown, 1642, ex Murdoch, Hilton Price, Morrieson, Hall and Brooker, £16,000 (£19,200)
48. Charles I, Shrewsbury mint, Halfcrown, 1642, ex Hamilton-Smith, Ryan, Burstal and Brooker, £16,000 (£19,200)
91. Charles I, Exeter mint, Halfcrown, 1645, ex Rashleigh, Brand, Lockett and Brooker, £10,000 (£12,000)
98. Charles I, Worcester or Shrewsbury mint, Halfcrown, ex Priorslee Hoard, Telford, £10,000 (£12,000)
155. George I, Halfcrown, 1726, £9,500 (£11,400)

Saleroom Notices
The following were amendments to the printed catalogue descriptions
99. The horseman has been tooled

Withdrawn Lots
The following lot was withdrawn before the auction:
144