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21–23 September 2016
17th Century Tokens, Alstonfield, James Sheldon, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.30g/12h (N 4193; Watkin 2; BW. 2). About fine, rare; the only issue for the village £60-80
Hammer Price: £140
17th Century Tokens, Bilston, Henry Pearson, Halfpenny, 1666, 2.00g/12h (N 4194; Watkin 4; BW. 4). Very fine and well-struck, patinated; the only issuer for the town £60-80
Hammer Price: £150
17th Century Tokens, Burton-on-Trent, Daniel Bott, heart-shaped Halfpenny, 1669, 2.10g/12h (N –; Watkin 7; BW. 8). Part flat, about fine and very rare £200-300
Hammer Price: £320
17th Century Tokens, Burton-on-Trent, Sol Clark, Farthing, 1.30g/9h (N –; Watkin 8; D 8A). Flan clip, otherwise good fine, very rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £80
17th Century Tokens, Burton-on-Trent, Joh. W.A. Feild, Farthing, 0.81g/12h (N –; Watkin 10; BW. 9); William Tayler, Halfpenny, 1668, 2.29g/9h (N –; Watkin 14; BW. 12) [2]. First mediocre, second good fine but a trifle off-centre, both rare £120-150
Hammer Price: £100
17th Century Tokens, Burton-on-Trent, William Moreton, Farthing, 1.13g/12h (N –; Watkin 13; D 11A). Very fine and extremely rare £150-200
Hammer Price: £160
17th Century Tokens, Burton-on-Trent, Joh. Wakefeild, Farthing, 0.82g/12h (N –; Watkin 15; D 12A). Damage in centre skilfully repaired, otherwise fine, extremely rare £90-120
Hammer Price: £75
17th Century Tokens, Cheadle, Robert Smith, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.79g/12h (N –; Watkin 18 and pl. i, this piece; BW. 14). Traces of undertype visible on obverse, otherwise very fine and very rare £120-150
Hammer Price: £120
17th Century Tokens, Eccleshall, Richard Hardman, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.63g/12h (N 4198; Watkin 21; BW. 16); John Snelson, heart-shaped Penny, 1671, 2.39g/12h (N –; Watkin 22A; D 16B) [2]. Mediocre, both rare, especially the second, of which only two specimens were known back in 1973 £100-150
Hammer Price: £460
17th Century Tokens, Eccleshall, John Snelson, heart-shaped Halfpenny, 1669, 2.38g/12h (N –; Watkin 22 and pl. i, this piece; D 16A). Part weak, otherwise better than fine, extremely rare £240-300
Hammer Price: £600
17th Century Tokens, Kinver, John Cooke, Halfpence, 1663 (2), 2.68g/12h, 2.12g/6h (both N 4199; Watkin 27; BW. 22) [2]. First mediocre, second very fine; the only issue for the town £80-100
Hammer Price: £85
17th Century Tokens, Leek, John Gent, Farthing, 0.56g/6h (N –; Watkin 30; BW. 24), Halfpenny, 1666, 1.20g/12h (N –; Watkin 29; BW. 25); John Wood, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.14g/12h (N –; Watkin 34, and pl. i, this piece; BW. 26) [3]. First about fine, second excavated, last fine, all rare £120-150
17th Century Tokens, Lichfield, octagonal City Halfpenny, 1670, 1.64g/3h (N 4201; Watkin 35; BW. 27); John Burnes, Halfpenny, 1666, 2.72g/3h (N 4202 obv., different rev.; Watkin 36 and pl. i, this piece; BW. 28); Tho: Catterbanke, Farthing, 0.77g/6h (N –; Watkin 38; BW. 30); Edward Milward, Halfpenny, 2.23g/6h (N 4203; Watkin 39; BW. 31); Thomas Minors, Farthings (2), 1658 on obv., 1657 on rev., 0.74g/6h (N –; Watkin 42; BW. 34), 1660, 1.13g/12h (N –; Watkin 43; BW. 35); Josiah Mosse,...
Hammer Price: £190
17th Century Tokens, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Will Beard, Farthing, 1656, 0.83g/6h (N –; Watkin 49; BW. 41); Richard Cooper, Halfpence, [16]65 (2), mm. cinquefoil, 2.28g/12h (N 4206 obv., different rev.; Watkin 50; BW. 42), mm. sexfoil, 1.44g/9h (dies not in N; Watkin 50, and pl. i, this piece; BW. 42); Ralph Lovatt, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.60g/12h (N –; Watkin –; D 43A) [4]. Watkin 49 very fine, others fair, mostly very rare; all the issuers for the town £200-300
17th Century Tokens, Penkridge, John Phillipes, Halfpenny, 1665, 1.64g/12h (N 4207; Watkin 52 and pl. i, this piece; BW. 44). Very fine; the only issue for the town £60-80
Hammer Price: £50
17th Century Tokens, Rowley Regis, Richard Russell, Halfpenny, 0.77g/6h (N –; Watkin 53; BW. 45); William Russell, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.58g/12h (N 4208; Watkin 54 and pl. i, this piece; BW. 46); Henry Wakeman, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.06g/6h (N –; Watkin 56; BW. 47) [3]. N 4208 very fine, others fair, all very rare £120-150
17th Century Tokens, Rugeley, Nicholas Gosling, Halfpenny, 1.46g/12h (N 4209; Watkin 57; BW. 48). Fair; the only issue for the town £30-40
Hammer Price: £65
17th Century Tokens, Sedgley, John Marsh, Halfpenny, 1666, 2.22g/12h (N –; Watkin 57A; D 48A); Thomas and Joseph Smith, Halfpence, 1668 (2), 2.46g/9h, 0.88g/9h (N –; Watkin 58, and pl. i, this piece; BW. 49) [3]. First fair and extremely rare, second about very fine, last fine but flan delaminated; all the issues for the town £200-260
17th Century Tokens, Smethwick, Thomas Paries, Halfpenny, 1.90g/6h (N 4210 rev., different obv.; Watkin 60; BW. 51); Thomas Parkes, Halfpenny, 1.39g/6h (N 4210 rev., different obv.; Watkin 59; BW. 50) [2]. First good fine, second about fine £70-90
17th Century Tokens, Stafford, Thomas Abnett, Farthing, 1664, 0.98g/3h (N –; Watkin 61; BW. 52); Thomas Collins, Farthing, 1667, 0.47g/6h (N –; Watkin 63; BW. 54); William Elveis, Halfpenny, 2.78g/12h (N 4211; Watkin 66; BW. 57); Tho: Gyles, Halfpenny, 1.86g/9h (N 4212; Watkin 68; BW. 59); Richard Hichcock, Halfpenny, 1667, 2.07g/12h (N –; Watkin 69; BW. 60); John Hudson, Farthing, 1659, 0.71g/6h (N –; Watkin 70; BW. 61); Franc. Mosse, Halfpenny, [16]66, 1.34g/9h (N –; Watkin 71;...
Hammer Price: £240
17th Century Tokens, Stone, Andrew Gamull, octagonal Halfpenny, 1669, 4.60g/6h (N 4214; Watkin 77; BW. 68); John Whittacres, Halfpence (3), 1664, 1.63g/3h (N –; Watkin 78; BW. 69), 1667, 1.61g/3h, 1.41g/6h (both N 4215; Watkin 79; BW. 70) [4]. Second and last good fine but latter pierced and with flan clip, others fair, last with punchmark on obverse, all rare £150-200
17th Century Tokens, Stone, Thomas Whitmore, Halfpenny, 1665, 1.84g/6h (N –; Watkin 81; BW. 72); William Wright, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.78g/3h (N –; Watkin –; D 72A) [2]. First good fine but with a little surface verdigris, very rare, second fair and flan a little bent, otherwise extremely rare £150-200
17th Century Tokens, Tamworth, octagonal Borough Halfpence (2), 1.81g/12h, 1.73g/3h (both N 4216; Watkin 82; BW. Warwickshire 160); William and Robert Cawne, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.73g/6h (N 4217; Watkin 84; BW. 161); Robert Greene, Halfpenny, 1671, 1.92g/5h (N –; Watkin 85; BW. 162); William Michell, Halfpenny, 1667, 2.25g/12h (N 4218; Watkin 86; BW. 163); Tho: Wagstaff, Farthing, 0.86g/6h (N –; Watkin 87; BW. 164); Edward White, Farthing, 1658, 0.43g/3h (N –; Watkin 89; BW. 167) [7]. N...
17th Century Tokens, Tipton, James Collier, Halfpenny, 1669, 1.19g/12h (N –; Watkin 90A; D 72B). Very fine and extremely rare £150-200
Hammer Price: £260
17th Century Tokens, Tipton, John Nightingale, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.60g/12h (N –; Watkin 91; D 72C). Fine, extremely rare £120-150
Hammer Price: £200
17th Century Tokens, Uttoxeter, William Cartwright, octagonal Halfpenny, 1668, 2.61g/12h (N –; Watkin 93; BW. 74); John Daine, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.86g/12h (N –; Watkin 94; D 74A); Robert Gilbert, Halfpenny, 1664, 1.95g/12h (N –; Watkin 95; BW. 75); John Halsey, octagonal Halfpenny, 1668, 1.44g/12h (N 4220; Watkin 96; BW. 76); William Lathropp, Halfpenny, 1663, 1.11g/12h (N 4221; Watkin 97; BW. 77); Thomas Leese, Halfpenny, 1663, 2.56g/3h (N –; Watkin 98 and pl. i, this piece; BW. 79);...
17th Century Tokens, Walsall, Christopher Dicken, Farthing, 1.02g/6h (N –; Watkin 103; BW. 82); Henry Hodgkinson, Halfpenny, 1664, 2.53g/3h (N –; Watkin 105; BW. 84); John Lander, Farthing, 1656, 1.01g/6h (N 4222; Watkin 106; BW. 85); Robert Stotesbury, Halfpenny, 1663, 2.19g/6h (N –; Watkin 107; BW. 86); Wednesbury and Walsall, I.F., Farthing, 1656, 0.99g/6h (N 4226; Watkin 104; D 83A) [5]. N 4222 weak on one edge otherwise fine, others in varied state, Watkin 105 pierced £80-100
17th Century Tokens, Wednesbury, Thomas Atene, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.78g/6h (N –; Watkin 109; BW. 88); Henry Fidoe, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.77g/6h (N 4223; Watkin 110; BW. 89); Thomas Hines, Halfpenny, 1666, 2.08g/12h (N 4224; Watkin 113; BW. 91) [3]. Fine and better, N 4223 and 4224 rare £120-150
17th Century Tokens, Wednesbury, William Keeling, Halfpenny, 1667, 3.56g/12h (N 4225; Watkin 114; BW. 92); John Ratly, Halfpenny, 1668, 2.22g/9h (N –; Watkin 115; BW. 93) [2]. First very fine and well-struck, second fine and very rare £120-150
17th Century Tokens, Willenhall, William Turner, Halfpenny, 1666, 2.43g/6h (N 4228; Watkin 118; D 93C). Fine, reverse better, extremely rare; almost certainly the best specimen available to commerce £180-220
17th Century Tokens, Wolverhampton, [Christopher Clarridge], Farthing, kitt o th cock, 0.86g/6h (N 4231; Watkin 120; BW. 98); Joh: Comberladg, Halfpenny, 1664, 1.22g/12h (N –; Watkin 121; BW. 95); Thomas Hinches, Halfpenny, 1.15g/12h (N –; Watkin 124; D 96B); Ferdinando Lee, Halfpenny, 1664, 2.17g/6h (dies not in N; Watkin 125; BW. 97); Frances Parker, Farthing, 1.04g/12h (N 4233; Watkin 126; BW. 99); Will: Parkshowse, Farthing, 0.82g/3h (N –; Watkin 127; BW. 100); Joseph Turton,...
17th Century Tokens, Yoxall, Theophilus Folkingham, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.51g/12h (N –; Watkin 129; BW. 102); Zachariah Lightwood, octagonal Halfpenny, 1671, 1.67g/12h (N 4235; Watkin 130; BW. 103) [2]. First fine and very rare, second very fine; the only issuers for the town £150-200
Hammer Price: £220
18th Century Tokens, Leek, Phillips & Ford, Kempson's Halfpence, 1793 (12), 12.13g/12h (DH 10), 9.73g/6h (DH 10a), 11.61g/6h (DH 10b), 11.61g/12h (DH 11), 11.62g/6h (DH 12), 10.03g/6h (DH 13), 10.83g/6h, 9.76g/6h (both DH 13a), 12.19g/6h (DH 13b), 9.32g/6h (DH 14), 9.15g/6h (DH 14a), 11.94g/12h (DH 15; Watkin 1); mule Halfpence by Lutwyche (2), revs. Justice, 9.78g/6h (DH 16a; Watkin 2), 9.30g/6h (DH 17; Watkin 3, and pl. i, this piece, illustrated as E. 2) [14]. DH 17 about extremely fine,...
18th Century Tokens, Leek, Phillips & Ford, mule Halfpenny by Lutwyche, in brass, clasped hands, rev. Justice standing, edge grained, 9.49g/6h (DH – [dies of 17]; Watkin 3). Dulled surfaces, otherwise very fine and extremely rare; the only previously published reference to this piece in brass was by Watkin in 1961 £100-150
Hammer Price: £170
18th Century Tokens, Lichfield, Samuel Barker, Farthing, 1794, in white metal, city arms, rev. s. barker dozener sadlers strt. ward· and date, toothed border, edge plain, 5.13g/12h (DH 29; Watkin 9). Very fine, rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £90
18th Century Tokens, Lichfield, Samuel Barker, Farthing, in white metal, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. payable on whit-monday at the greenhill bank·, edge plain, 5.49g/12h (DH 27; Watkin 8 and pl. i, this piece). About extremely fine, rare £120-150
18th Century Tokens, Lichfield, Samuel Barker, imitation Farthing, similar but no stop after bank, edge plain, 8.39g/6h (DH 28; Watkin 8). Minor rim faults, otherwise very fine, rare £80-100
18th Century Tokens, Lichfield, Richard Wright, Penny, 1800, bust of Richard Greene left, rev. west porch of Lichfield Cathedral, edge penny token payable by richard wright lichfield, 36.35g/12h (DH 2; Watkin 4, and pl. i, this piece). Extremely fine with original colour, rare £200-300
Hammer Price: £340
18th Century Tokens, Lichfield, Kempson’s Halfpence, 1796 (2), in copper, 8.59g/12h, in brass, 11.69g/12h (both DH 18; Watkin 5); Lutwyche's mule Halfpenny, 1797, rev. Britannia, 8.86g/3h (DH 19; Watkin 6) [3]. Last fine, others very fine but second with dulled surfaces and an edge fault at 8 o’clock £70-90
18th Century Tokens, Stafford, William Horton & Co, Pennies (3), 1801 (2), 19.48g/6h (DH 3), 20.02g/6h (DH 4; Watkin 10, and pl. ii, this piece), 1803, 19.53g/6h (DH 5; Watkin 11), Halfpence, 1797 (4), 9.81g/6h, 9.64g/6h (both DH 20), 9.16g/6h (DH 21; Watkin 12) [6]. DH 4 and one DH 20 about extremely fine and better, both with original colour, DH 3 fair, others fine to very fine £120-150
Hammer Price: £130
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