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18th Century Tokens, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, Cambridge, James Burleigh, Penny, 1799, Thomas Hobson on horseback right, rev. water tower on cobbled square, edge value one penny payable at cambridge, 29.86g/12h (DH 9). About extremely fine, reverse better and with a hint of original colour, very rare £240-300
Hammer Price: £460
18th Century Tokens, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, Cambridge, David Hood, Milton’s Halfpenny, 10.00g/6h (DH 19a); Spence’s mule Halfpence (2), wheatsheaf, rev. man gnawing bone, 10.16g/6h (DH 21), legend, rev. arms of Robert Orchard, 9.26g/7h (DH 25) [3]. About extremely fine, second with a little original colour £120-150
Hammer Price: £320
18th Century Tokens, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, Cambridge, David Hood, Milton’s Halfpenny, wheatsheaf, rev. legend, edge plain, thick flan, struck in collar, 14.50g/12h (DH 19b). Extremely fine with a hint of original colour, rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £110
18th Century Tokens, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, Cambridge, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, 1797, Christ’s College Gate, rev. globe, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 24.48g/12h (DH 2 and Middlesex 115). Extremely fine, patinated £100-150
Hammer Price: £200
18th Century Tokens, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, Cambridge, Skidmore's Globe series, Penny, 1797, Emanuel College Chapel, rev. from the same die as previous, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 18.57g/12h (DH 3 and Middlesex 116). Extremely fine, obverse with original colour £100-150
Hammer Price: £220
18th Century Tokens, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, Cambridge, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, 1797, Trinity College Gate, 26.33g/6h (DH 5 and Middlesex 119); Chesterton, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, 1797, St Andrew’s church, part of the village in background, 24.41g/11h (DH 10 and Middlesex 120) [2]. First with verdigris on obverse and second with surface metal fault in obverse field, otherwise about extremely fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £120
18th Century Tokens, CHESHIRE, Chester, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, 1797, frontal elevation of East Gate, rev. from the same die as previous, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 24.32g/12h (DH 2 and Middlesex 122). Some discolouration on obverse, otherwise extremely fine with original colour £100-150
18th Century Tokens, CHESHIRE, Chester, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, 1797, from the same dies as previous, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 24.26g/12h (DH 2 and Middlesex 122). Light spotting on obverse, otherwise extremely fine with dark patina £100-150
Hammer Price: £75
18th Century Tokens, DORSET, Blandford Forum, William Sanger, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1798, pair of scales above a counter, rev. pro bono publico, etc, edge grained, 9.48g/7h (DH 1). Virtually as struck with full original colour, rare £200-260
Hammer Price: £380
18th Century Tokens, DORSET, Poole, Richard Allen, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1797, Prince of Wales’ feathers above an oval inscribed 75, rev. legend in six lines, edge engrailed, 9.37g/6h (DH 3). From the usual damaged reverse die, extremely fine with original colour, rare £150-200
18th Century Tokens, DORSET, Poole, James Bayly, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.97g/6h (DH 6); Sherborne, Pretor, Pew, Whitty & Pretor, Westwood’s Halfpence (2), 1793, 10.99g/6h (DH 7), 1796, 11.81g/6h (DH 8) [3]. Second fine, others about extremely fine £80-100
Hammer Price: £150
18th Century Tokens, Co DURHAM, South Shields, issuer uncertain, Kempson’s Halfpence, 1794 (2), varying rev. die states, 10.17g/6h, 9.96g/6h (both DH 4); Kempson’s mule Halfpenny, rev. legend, 9.37g/6h (DH 6) [3]. First fine, second very fine, last extremely fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £60
18th Century Tokens, Co DURHAM, Sunderland, Rowland Burdon, Denton’s Penny, 1796, view of iron bridge with two vessels passing underneath, rev. legend in eight lines within palm wreath, edge plain, 27.61g/6h (DH 3b). Surface digs and scratches, otherwise fine to very fine, very rare £80-100
Hammer Price: £95
18th Century Tokens, Co DURHAM, Sunderland, Wyon’s Penny, 1797, view of iron bridge with brig passing underneath, rev. two large vessels and a small keel, edge plain, 17.87g/6h (DH 2). Extremely fine and bronzed, rare £240-300
18th Century Tokens, Co DURHAM, Sunderland, Wyon’s Penny, 1797, in lead, from the same dies as previous, edge plain, 21.06g/6h (DH 2). Fine, extremely rare in this metal; only one other example seen by the cataloguer in commerce [DNW T13, 388] £50-100
Hammer Price: £30
18th Century Tokens, ESSEX, Dunmow, Spence’s Halfpenny, 12.12g/12h (DH 11b); mule Halfpenny, rev. Hendon Church, 11.30g/6h (DH 12) [2]. About extremely fine and better, first with a little original colour £90-120
18th Century Tokens, ESSEX, Epping, Spence’s Shilling, 1796, stag right, rev. star and Garter, edge plain, 10.35g/6h (DH 1b). Extremely fine but dulled, rare £150-200
18th Century Tokens, ESSEX, Woodford, William Brooks, Denton’s Halfpenny, 1796, wheatsheaf and sickle, rev. compasses, wheel, saw and axe, edge plain, 9.80g/6h (DH 39). Extremely fine, original colour on obverse, diffused on reverse, rare £240-300
Hammer Price: £340
18th Century Tokens, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, Gloucester, Kempson’s City Pennies, 1797 (5), revs. Cathedral, 17.64g/6h (DH 1), New County Gaol, 17.19g/6h (DH 10), St Bartholomew’s Hospital, 17.30g/6h (DH 11), St Mary de Crypt Church, 16.78g/6h (DH 2), St Michael’s Church, 16.84g/6h (DH 5) [5]. DH 11 very fine, others extremely fine with original colour, but DH 1 with small obverse edge bruise at 12 o’clock £150-200
18th Century Tokens, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, Gloucester, Skidmore’s Penny, 1797, view of St Peter’s Cathedral, rev. Thomas Gorton’s cypher, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 27.02g/12h (DH 21). Obverse struck slightly off-centre, otherwise good very fine, rare £90-120
Hammer Price: £100
18th Century Tokens, HAMPSHIRE, Cowes (Isle of Wight), Skidmore’s Clerkenwell series, Penny, view of Cowes Castle, rev. fictitious arms, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 24.38g/6h (DH Middlesex 150). Minor spotting on reverse, otherwise virtually as struck with full original colour £150-200
Hammer Price: £280
18th Century Tokens, HAMPSHIRE, Gosport, Thomas Wood, Jacobs’ Penny, 1798, flags and drum, rev. t. wood salesman, etc, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 26.17g/12h (DH 2). Usual light die flaws both sides, extremely fine with original colour and reflective fields, rare £240-300
Hammer Price: £480
18th Century Tokens, HAMPSHIRE, Gosport, Thomas Wood, Jacobs’ mule Penny, 1798, obv. from the same die as previous, rev. floating raft, french folly, etc, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 26.25g/12h (DH 3). Light die flaws on obverse, otherwise virtually as struck with full original colour, rare £400-500
Hammer Price: £1,200
18th Century Tokens, HAMPSHIRE, Portsmouth, issuer uncertain, Penny, 1798, bust of Admiral Nelson left, rev. in · memory · of · the · action · off · the · nile · augt 1 · 1798, taken 9 sail of the line 3 distroyed in centre, edge i promise to pay the bearer one penny, 26.20g/12h (DH 8). Extremely fine with a little original colour, very rare £300-400
Hammer Price: £650
18th Century Tokens, HAMPSHIRE, Southampton, Taylor, Moody & Co, Hancock’s Halfpenny, 1790, bust of Sir Bevois left, legend around, rev. arms, edge payable at the office of w. taylor r.v. moody and co, 11.83g/12h (DH 84). Obverse die flaw in semi-advanced stage, extremely fine with reflective surfaces, very rare £100-150
18th Century Tokens, HAMPSHIRE, Southampton, Taylor, Moody & Co, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1790, similar, edge payable at the office of w. taylor r.v. moody & co, 10.82g/6h (DH 86). Usual die flaw on obverse, some ghosting on reverse, otherwise extremely fine and patinated, rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £170
18th Century Tokens, HAMPSHIRE, Southampton, Taylor, Moody & Co, Boulton’s Proof Halfpenny, 1791, in silver, bust of Sir Bevois in helmet right, rev. arms, edge payable at the office of w taylor r v moody & co, 12.77g/6h (DH 89). About extremely fine, toned £150-200
Hammer Price: £190
18th Century Tokens, LANCASHIRE, Halsall, Col. Charles Mordaunt, Penny, arms of the Earls of Peterborough, rev. value, edge engrailed, 15.93g/4h (DH 1). Virtually as struck with original colour and reflective surfaces, rare with this offset die-axis; arguably the earliest of the late 18th century tokens to be struck £100-150
Hammer Price: £260
18th Century Tokens, LANCASHIRE, Lancaster, Daniel Eccleston, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.43g/6h (DH 57), Abraham Seward, Pennies, 1794 (2), in gilt-copper, 21.48g/12h, in brass, 28.96g/12h (both DH 2) [3]. First extremely fine with original colour, second about very fine, last about fine £70-90
Hammer Price: £90
18th Century Tokens, LANCASHIRE, Lancaster, Abraham Seward, Penny, 1794, castle, rev. bridge, edge plain, 20.74g/12h (DH 2). Spot in obverse field, otherwise extremely fine with reflective surfaces, rare £100-150
18th Century Tokens, LANCASHIRE, Lancaster, Abraham Seward, Penny, 1794, in white metal, similar, edge plain, 16.69g/12h (DH 3). Light die flaw in upper obverse and a trifling rim bruise on reverse at 12 o’clock, otherwise about extremely fine £90-120
Hammer Price: £130
18th Century Tokens, LEICESTERSHIRE, Elmsthorpe, Richard Fowke, Halfpenny, 1800, ruins of church, rev. wheatsheaf, plough and harrow, edge plain, 16.13g/12h (DH 2). Extremely fine with a hint of original colour, very rare £900-1,200
Hammer Price: £1,700
18th Century Tokens, LINCOLNSHIRE, Lincoln, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1795, 9.51g/12h (DH 1); Sleaford, Thomas Ball, Halfpenny, 9.66g/6h (DH 3b/DH Lancashire 137 bis); Spalding [and Holbeach], Thomas Jennings, Halfpence, 1794 (2), 10.76g/12h (DH 4), 9.88g/12h (DH 6) [4]. DH 3b very fine, DH 4 fine, others extremely fine, last with original colour £120-150
Hammer Price: £240
18th Century Tokens, LONDON, Barbican, Skidmore’s London and Westminster series, Penny, 1797, type 5, Ironmongers’ Hall, rev. City arms, mural crown above, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 24.31g/12h (DH 103). Extremely fine, obverse with almost full original colour, reverse diffused £90-120
18th Century Tokens, LONDON, Bishopsgate, Skidmore’s London and Westminster series, Penny, 1797, type 5, Leathersellers’ Hall, rev. from the same die as previous, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 19.12g/5h (DH 105). Extremely fine, obverse with much original colour, reverse diffused £80-100
18th Century Tokens, LONDON, Cheapside, Skidmore’s London and Westminster series, Penny, 1797, type 5, Haberdashers’ Hall, rev. from the same die as previous, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 18.66g/11h (DH 102). Extremely fine, obverse with almost full original colour, reverse diffused £90-120
18th Century Tokens, LONDON, Cheapside, Skidmore’s London and Westminster series, Penny, type 5, Saddlers’ Hall, rev. from the same die as previous, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 18.89g/11h (DH 107). Extremely fine with original colour, reverse diffused £80-100
18th Century Tokens, LONDON, Distaff Lane, Skidmore’s London and Westminster series, Penny, 1797, type 5, Cordwainers’ Hall, rev. from the same die as previous, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 23.49g/12h (DH 97). Extremely fine with much original colour £90-120
18th Century Tokens, LONDON, Dowgate, Skidmore’s London and Westminster series, Penny, 1797, type 5, Dyers’ Hall, rev. from the same die as previous, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 23.93g/12h (DH 99). Extremely fine with considerable original colour £80-100
18th Century Tokens, LONDON, Dowgate, Skidmore’s London and Westminster series, Penny, 1797, type 5, Skinners’ Hall, rev. from the same die as previous, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 23.64g/6h (DH 108). Extremely fine with almost full original colour £90-120
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