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29 September 2005
Halfpence (12), Old Jewry, St Olive’s, edge plain, 13.94g/11h (DH 614a); Old Street, St Luke’s, skidmore edge, 12.66g/12h (DH 615); Paddington, New Church (2), both 1797, edges plain, thick flan, 14.09g/12h, thin flan, 8.77g/12h (both DH 617); Paul’s Wharf, St Bennet’s (2), built 1670, edge plain, 11.38g/10h (DH 618), a·d· 1691, edge plain, 10.06g/12h (DH 619); Poultry, St Mildred’s, 1797, edge plain, 9.86g/12h (DH 620); Queenhithe, St Michael’s, edge plain, 14.29g/12h (DH...
Hammer Price: £290
Halfpence (13), Soho, St Ann’s, edge plain, 14.02g/11h (DH 627); Spitalfields, Church, coventry edge, 12.02g/12h (DH 628); Strand, St Clement’s, edge plain, 10.42g/12h (DH 631); Thames Street, Allhallows, edge plain, 12.62g/12h (DH 632); Threadneedle Street, St Mary Outwich, undated, edge plain, 11.23g/11h (DH 634); Tower Hill, Chapel in the Tower, edge plain, 11.61g/12h (DH 636); Walbrook, St Stephen’s (2), both edges plain, 11.53g/12h (DH 638), 13.14g/12h (DH 639); Westminster, St...
Hammer Price: £220
Halfpence (12), Aldersgate, bt 1670, edge plain, 12.08g/6h (DH 649); Aldgate, edge plain, 11.60g/12h (DH 646); Bishopsgate, undated, edge plain, 11.32g/12h (DH 650); Bridge Gate, edge plain, 10.72g/12h (DH 651); Cripplegate, edge plain, 11.74g/12h (DH 653); Ludgate, bt 1586, edge plain, 11.11g/11h (DH 657); Moorgate, edge plain, 11.46g/12h (DH 658); Newgate, undated, edge plain, 11.33g/12h (DH 659a); St John’s Gate, edge plain, 11.37g/12h (DH 654); Temple Bar (2), edges plain, 10.28g/10h...
Hammer Price: £160
Halfpenny, 7.67g/12h (DH 676); mule Halfpence (3), bust left, revs. noted advocates, etc, edge plain, 10.86g/6h (DH 677); Britannia, edge plain, 11.86g/6h (DH 678a); caduceus, spence edge, 12.10g/6h (DH 679) [4]. About extremely fine and better, all with original colour (£150-200)
Mule Halfpenny, bust left, rev. cat, spence edge, 10.79g/6h (DH 680). Extremely fine with virtually full original colour, attractive (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £270
Mule Halfpence (4), from the same obv. die as previous, revs. three armed citizens, spence edge, 11.37g/6h (DH 681a); edge grained, 8.00g/3h (DH 681c); edge plain (2), large [31mm] flan, 12.17g/8h, small [28mm] flan, 10.43g/6h (both DH 681d) [4]. First and third extremely fine, first with virtually full original colour, others very fine (£150-180)
Hammer Price: £120
Mule Halfpence (4), from the same obv. die as previous, revs. heart and hand, spence x edge, 11.00g/6h (DH 682); spence * edge, 11.27g/6h (DH 682a); edge grained, 9.50g/6h (DH 682b); edge plain, 10.80g/6h (DH 682c) [4]. About extremely fine and better, all with original colour, especially DH 682 and 682b (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £240
Mule Halfpence (5), from the same obv. die as previous, revs. Highlander, spence edge, 12.29g/6h (DH 683); Indian, spence edge, 11.04g/6h (DH 684); lion and cock (3), spence * edge, 10.34g/6h (DH 685a), edge engrailed, 9.26g/6h (DH 685b), edge plain, 10.37g/6h (DH 685c) [5]. DH 685b about extremely fine, others all extremely fine with original colour, especially DH 685a (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £320
Mule Halfpence (4), from the same obv. die as previous, revs. conjoined heads of man and ass, spence x edge, 10.44g/6h (DH 686); spence * edge, 10.30g/6h (DH 686a); edge grained, 9.24g/6h (DH 686b); edge plain, 10.23g/6h (DH 686c) [4]. Third extremely fine with virtually full original colour, others about extremely fine and better, first two patinated, last with planchet clip (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £260
Mule Halfpence (6), from the same obv. die as previous, revs. Cain slaying Abel, spence edge, 12.60g/6h (DH 687); Pandora’s breeches, edge grained, 9.02g/3h (DH 688); men under tree, spence edge, 13.18g/5h (DH 689); shepherd, from the die with unobliterated date, edge plain, 10.52g/5h (DH 690 bis); soldier and two citizens (2), spence edge, 11.65g/12h (DH 691), edge plain, 12.36g/12h (DH 691a) [6]. DH 687, 689 and 690 bis about extremely fine or better and patinated, DH 691 good fine and...
Hammer Price: £190
Mule Halfpence (4), from the same obv. die as previous, revs. boys at turnstile, 10.37g/6h (DH 693), t spence bookseller, etc, 10.07g/12h (DH 694); t spence bookseller, etc, revs. bust of Charles Fox, 9.94g/6h (DH 695); bust of Lord George Gordon, 10.07g/6h (DH 696) [4]. Extremely fine, first and last with original colour, others patinated, DH 695 very rare (£150-180)
Mule Halfpence (5), t spence bookseller, etc, revs. Marine Society boy, spence edge, 12.06g/5h (DH 698); Minerva standing, 12.57g/5h (DH 699); Spaniard (2), spence edge, 12.17g/6h (DH 700), edge plain, 12.47g/6h (DH 700b); bust of John Thelwall, 10.06g/6h (DH 701) [5]. Extremely fine, last two patinated, others with much original colour, first rare (£180-220)
Hammer Price: £310
Mule Halfpence (5), from the same obv. die as previous, revs. bust of John Horne Tooke, 9.89g/7h (DH 702); Turk, 12.58g/5h (DH 703); Westminster collegian, spence edge, 11.83g/6h (DH 704); crown, anchor and hearts, edge grained, 9.16g/1h (DH 705); legend beneath radiation, 10.15g/6h (DH 706) [5]. DH 703 and 704 extremely fine with much original colour, others about extremely fine and patinated, DH 705 with flan crack but very rare (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £300
Mule Halfpence (4), legend beneath radiation, revs. Blue Coat boy, spence edge, 11.66g/12h (DH 707); Bridewell boy, spence edge, 11.97g/6h (DH 708); Free-born Englishman, 12.63g/12h (DH 709); Highlander, 10.52g/6h (DH 710) [4]. Last about extremely fine and patinated, others extremely fine with much original colour (£140-180)
Mule Halfpence (5), from the same obv. die as previous, revs. Indian, spence edge, 11.91g/6h (DH 711); men under tree, 10.68g/6h (DH 712); sailor, 11.69g/6h (DH 713); snail on river-bank, edge plain, 10.62g/7h (DH 714b); boys at turnstile, 10.67g/12h (DH 715) [5]. DH 712 good very fine and reverse partly off-centre, others extremely fine with original colour, particularly the last (£180-220)
Hammer Price: £360
Mule Halfpence (5), ass with paniers, revs. noted advocates, etc (3), spence edge (2), in copper, 11.37g/12h, in brass, 11.94g/12h (both DH 716, but not noted in brass), skidmore edge, 12.67g/12h (DH 716a); Britannia, spence edge, 12.11g/5h (DH 717); Free-born Englishman, 10.43g/6h (DH 718) [5]. Brass specimen very fine and very rare but surfaces dirty, others about extremely fine and better, DH 717 with almost full original colour, DH 716 with flan crack (£140-180)
Hammer Price: £180
Mule Halfpence (4), from the same obv. die as previous, revs. Indian, spence edge, 12.66g/6h (DH 719); lion and cock, spence edge, 11.63g/6h (DH 720); men under tree, 10.43g/7h (DH 722); boys at turnstile, 10.10g/7h (DH 723) [4]. DH 720 about extremely fine, DH 722 very fine, others extremely fine with much original colour (£140-180)
Hammer Price: £280
Mule Halfpenny, Bluecoat boy, rev. Westminster scholar, edge plain, 10.31g/6h (DH 724). Minor nicks in obverse field, otherwise extremely fine with almost full original colour (£70-90)
Hammer Price: £170
Mule Halfpence (4), sailor seizing a landsman, revs. noted advocates, etc, london and engrailed edge, 9.18g/6h (DH 725); boxers (2), spence edge, 10.29g/6h (DH 726), edge grained, 9.01g/8h (DH 726a); Britannia, london and engrailed edge, 9.76g/7h (DH 727) [4]. DH 726 extremely fine with much original colour, DH 727 very fine, others about extremely fine but DH 726a spotted and with flan crack (£140-180)
Mule Halfpence (5), from the same obv. die as previous, revs. caduceus, spence edge, 12.54g/6h (DH 728); three armed citizens (2), spence edge, 10.68g/5h (DH 729), edge plain, 10.15g/12h (DH 729b); Free-born Englishman (2), spence edge, 11.77g/6h (DH 730), edge grained, 9.32g/5h (DH 730a) [5]. DH 730 very fine, others about extremely fine and better, DH 729b with much original colour (£140-180)
Hammer Price: £330
Mule Halfpence (4), from the same obv. die as previous, revs. heart and hand, london and engrailed edge, 9.27g/8h (DH 731); Indian, spence edge, 12.12g/6h (DH 732); lion and cock, 10.75g/7h (DH 733); conjoined heads of man and ass, 8.98g/6h (DH 734) [4]. DH 732 extremely fine with original colour, others about extremely fine (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £230
Mule Halfpence (4), from the same obv. die as previous, revs. Cain and Abel, spence edge, 11.91g/6h (DH 735); men under tree, 10.15g/12h (DH 736); shepherd, london and engrailed edge, 10.15g/6h (DH 737); boys at turnstile, 9.81g/6h (DH 738) [4]. DH 735 about extremely fine, DH 736 very fine, others extremely fine with original colour but collectors’ number inked on reverse of DH 738 (£120-150)
Mule Halfpence (2), coining press, revs. boxers, spence edge, 10.78g/7h (DH 740); crowned harp and thistles, spence edge, 10.90g/1h (DH 741) [2]. Extremely fine with virtually full original colour, an attractive pair (£200-250)
Mule Halfpence (3), from the same obv. die as previous, revs. Highlander (2), both spence edge, in copper, 12.72g/6h, in brass, 12.75g/5h (both DH 742); boys at turnstile, 10.28g/11h (DH 743) [3]. Second very fine and very rare but surfaces dirty, others extremely fine with considerable original colour (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £370
Mule Halfpence (7), deserted village, revs. Britannia, 10.57g/7h (DH 744); Highlander, spence edge, 12.33g/6h (DH 745); Indian, spence edge, 11.82g/6h (DH 746); lion and cock, edge plain, 10.48g/5h (DH 747a); Cain and Abel, spence edge, 12.71g/5h (DH 748); shepherd (2), edge plain, 10.56g/6h (DH 749), edge grained, 9.48g/5h (DH 749a) [7]. DH 747a, 748 and 749 extremely fine, first patinated, others with considerable original colour, remainder very fine and better but 746 heavily spotted and...
Hammer Price: £490
Mule Halfpence (3), dog, revs. caduceus, spence edge, 12.46g/6h (DH 750); cat (2), spence edge, 9.75g/6h (DH 751), edge plain, 10.70g/6h (DH 751b) [3]. Last about extremely fine and patinated, very rare, others extremely fine with virtually full original colour (£180-220)
Hammer Price: £410
Mule Halfpence (3), from the same obv. die as previous, revs. Free-born Englishman, 10.37g/6h (DH 752); Highlander (2), both spence edge, in copper, 11.88g/5h, in brass, 12.77g/5h (both DH 753, but not noted in brass) [3]. Last very fine and very rare but surfaces dirty, others extremely fine, first patinated, second with full original colour (£150-200)
Mule Halfpence (4), from the same obv. die as previous, revs. Cain and Abel, spence edge, 12.53g/5h (DH 754); men under tree (2), spence edge, 9.52g/6h (DH 755), edge grained, 9.17g/6h (DH 755a); boys at turnstile, 9.73g/6h (DH 756) [4]. DH 755a very fine and very rare but harshly lacquered, others all extremely fine with much original colour (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £340
Mule Halfpence (2), Free-born Englishman, revs. three armed citizens, edge grained, 9.45g/6h (DH 757); bust of John Thelwall, spence edge, 11.77g/6h (DH 759) [2]. First very fine and very rare but spot in obverse field, second extremely fine with original colour but two flaws in reverse field (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £130
Mule Halfpence (2), fat man sat at table eating, revs. seated man gnawing bone, 12.95g/12h (DH 760); cap of Liberty above anchor, 9.68g/6h (DH 761) [2]. Extremely fine with much original colour, but obverse of first patinated (£120-150)
Mule Halfpence (4), bust of Charles Fox, revs. Britannia (2), spence edge, 12.66g/6h (DH 762), edge plain, 12.70g/6h (DH 762b); caduceus (2), spence edge, 12.67g/6h (DH 763), edge grained, 8.71g/6h (DH 763a) [4]. DH 762b about extremely fine with streaky patina but very rare, others extremely fine with original colour, but obverses of DH 762 and 763 lightly spotted (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £210
Mule Halfpence (5), from the same obv. die as previous, revs. three armed citizens (2), spence edge, 12.28g/12h (DH 764), edge engrailed, 9.40g/6h (DH 764b); Indian, spence edge, 12.67g/6h (DH 765); lion and cock (2), spence edge, 12.63g/6h (DH 766), edge plain, 12.52g/6h (DH 766a) [5]. DH 764 extremely fine with much original colour, others about extremely fine, DH 764b and 766a rare (£150-200)
Mule Halfpence (3), from the same obv. die as previous, revs. conjoined heads of man and ass, spence edge, 12.43g/6h (DH 767); Cain and Abel, spence edge, 12.74g/6h (DH 768); shepherd, spence edge, 12.36g/6h (DH 769) [3]. Last brilliant and practically as struck, others about extremely fine or better and patinated (£120-150)
Mule Halfpence (5), from the same obv. die as previous, revs. soldier and two citizens (2), spence edge, 12.89g/12h (DH 770), edge grained, 9.55g/7h (DH 770a); boys at turnstile, 10.44g/6h (DH 771); tree and two shields (2), edge engrailed, 8.55g/6h (DH 772), edge grained, 9.36g/6h (DH 772a) [5]. DH 770, 771 and 772a extremely fine with much original colour, others very fine, DH 772 with flan crack (£200-250)
Mule Halfpenny, seated man gnawing bone, rev. cap of Liberty above anchor, edge plain, 9.79g/6h (DH 774). Extremely fine with virtually full original colour (£70-90)
Mule Halfpence (6), bust of Lord George Gordon with legend, revs. Britannia, spence edge, 11.62g/8h (DH 775); caduceus, spence edge, 11.83g/7h (DH 776); heart and hand, spence edge, 12.55g/12h DH 777); Cain and Abel, spence edge, 11.35g/6h (DH 778); men under tree, 9.99g/6h (DH 779); Sessions House, Old Bailey, edge plain, 10.50g/6h (DH 780a) [6]. DH 776, 777 and 778 extremely fine with considerable original colour, others about extremely fine and patinated but DH 775 with flan crack (£250-300)
Mule Halfpence (2), bust of Lord George Gordon without legend, rev. legend in 4 lines, spence edge, 11.35g/7h (DH 782; BHM 227); Marine Society boy, rev. boys at turnstile, 10.01g/12h (DH 784) [2]. First good very fine and with a hint of original colour but lightly grazed in obverse field, second extremely fine (£70-100)
Hammer Price: £140
Mule Halfpenny, bust of Daniel Mendoza, rev. boxers, spence edge, 10.72g/6h (DH 785). Extremely fine with original colour and attractive surfaces (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £420
Mule Halfpence (2), from the same obv. die as previous, revs. Bridewell boy, 10.42g/6h (DH 786); Pandora’s breeches, 10.52g/6h (DH 787) [2]. About extremely fine and better, both with original colour, but second with spot on truncation (£150-200)
Mule Halfpence (2), similar, revs. shepherd, spence edge, 11.20g/12h (DH 788); boys at turnstile, 10.03g/6h (DH 789) [2]. First extremely fine and nicely patinated, second nearly so and with minor surface marks in reverse field (£180-220)
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