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BEDFORDSHIRE, Flitwick, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1797, church, rev. ps co cypher, edge plain, 11.40g/12h (DH 1 and Middlesex 537). Extremely fine, light brown patina £80-£100
Hammer Price: £55
GLOUCESTERSHIRE, Bristol, Hawkins Bird, Halfpenny, 1793, 9.31g/6h (DH Somerset 89); Lutwyche’s mule Halfpenny, arms, rev. Exchange, 10.47g/6h (DH 91) [2]. About extremely fine, second with a little original colour, scarce £80-£100
Hammer Price: £75
LONDON, Blackfriars, James Spittle [with J. Kirby and Richard Lashmar of Brighton, Sussex], Halfpenny, 1795, 9.96g/6h (DH 903), Newgate Street, Henry Symonds, William Winterbotham, James Ridgway and Daniel Holt, Kempson’s Halfpence, 1794 (2), 9.32g/12h, 8.67g/12h (both DH 393); MIDDLESEX, Hendon, Benjamin Price, Halfpenny, 1794, 6.72g/6h (DH 324), Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, 9.58g/12h (DH 325) [5]. First extremely fine with original colour, others very fine and better £90-£120
Hammer Price: £95
LONDON, High Holborn, Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, St Paul’s Covent Garden, rev. church ruins, 8.69g/6h (DH 522a). Extremely fine, a hint of original colour £100-£150
Hammer Price: £60
LONDON, High Holborn, Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, ruins of St Paul’s Covent Garden, rev. shield of arms dividing 1791, edge skidmore holborn london, 12.73g/6h (DH 530). Usual light die flaw on obverse, extremely fine, rare £150-£200
Hammer Price: £130
LONDON, High Holborn, Thomas Spence, Halfpenny, 7.39g/12h (DH 676); Spence’s mule Halfpence (2), bust left, rev. conjoined heads of man and ass, 11.54g/6h (DH 686), legend, rev. men under tree, 10.21g/7h (DH 712) [3]. Last extremely fine and patinated, others very fine £100-£150
Hammer Price: £200
LONDON, High Holborn, Spence’s mule Halfpence (3), sailor seizing a landsman, revs. caduceus, 13.05g/6h (DH 728), conjoined heads of man and ass, 9.05g/6h (DH 734); deserted village, rev. Cain slaying Abel, 12.98g/5h (DH 748) [3]. First extremely fine, second good fine, last with usual obverse die flaw, very fine £150-£200
Hammer Price: £240
LONDON, High Holborn, Spence’s mule Halfpence (2), dog, revs. Free-born Englishman, 10.68g/6h (DH 752), boys at turnstile, 10.23g/6h (DH 756) [2]. First extremely fine with a hint of original colour, second good very fine £150-£200
Hammer Price: £400
LONDON, High Holborn, Spence’s mule Halfpence (2), bust of Charles Fox right, revs. caduceus, 8.54g/6h (DH 763a), conjoined heads of man and ass, 12.52g/6h (DH 767) [2]. First extremely fine with much original colour, second fine £150-£200
Hammer Price: £150
LONDON, High Holborn, Spence’s mule Halfpenny, seated man gnawing bone, rev. cap of Liberty above anchor, edge plain, 9.68g/6h (DH 774). Extremely fine, attractive light patina £150-£200
Hammer Price: £380
LONDON, High Holborn, Spence’s mule Halfpence (2), bust of Lord George Gordon left with legend, rev. Sessions House, Old Bailey, 10.34g/6h (DH 780a); bust of Lord George Gordon without legend, rev. legend in 4 lines, 10.16g/7h (DH 782; BHM 227) [2]. First with centres flat, otherwise good fine, rare, second practically as struck, considerable original colour £150-£200
Hammer Price: £300
LONDON, High Holborn, Spence’s mule Halfpenny, heads of man and ass conjoined, rev. man in prison gnawing bone, edge plain, 10.73g/1h (DH 790b). Tiny spot on reverse rim at 7 o’clock, otherwise extremely fine, glossy patina £140-£180
Hammer Price: £220
LONDON, High Holborn, Spence’s mule Halfpenny, heads of man and ass conjoined, rev. heads of William Pitt and Charles Fox conjoined, edge plain, 11.72g/6h (DH 795b). A tiny spot on either side, otherwise extremely fine with much original colour £150-£200
LONDON, High Holborn, Spence’s mule Halfpence (2), heads of William Pitt and Charles Fox conjoined, revs. three armed citizens, 11.62g/6h (DH 803c), heart and hand, 6.57g/12h (DH 804c) [2]. First extremely fine with original colour, second good very fine £150-£200
LONDON, High Holborn, Spence’s mule Halfpenny, Cain slaying Abel, rev. two men dancing round fire, edge spence dealer in coins london, 12.98g/12h (DH 814). Light surface die crack on obverse, otherwise extremely fine with much original colour £120-£150
LONDON, High Holborn, Spence’s mule Halfpence (2), man hanging series, type 3, man with straight legs, rev. open book, 6.76g/12h (DH 833); pig, rev. noted advocates, etc, 8.82g/6h (DH 842b) [2]. Very fine, dark patina £80-£100
LONDON, High Holborn, Spence’s mule Halfpenny, man in prison gnawing bone, rev. Britannia, edge plain, 10.94g/6h (DH 849). Some toning spots, otherwise extremely fine with considerable original colour £150-£200
LONDON, High Holborn, Spence’s mule Halfpenny, sailor, rev. crowned anchor and hearts, edge spence dealer in coins london, 10.18g/5h (DH 857). Extremely fine, most attractive reflective brown patina £150-£200
Hammer Price: £190
LONDON, High Holborn, Spence’s mule Halfpence (2), bust of John Thelwall right, rev. Sessions House, Old Bailey, 10.35g/6h (DH 868); bust right, united token, rev. crowned harp and thistles, 10.96g/12h (DH 899) [2]. First about extremely fine and patinated, second good very fine £150-£200
Hammer Price: £120
LONDON, High Holborn, Spence’s mule Halfpenny, bust of John Horne Tooke right, rev. Sessions House, Old Bailey, edge plain, 16.28g/12h (DH 878; BHM 380). Extremely fine, original colour £120-£150
Hammer Price: £100
LONDON, Soho, Robert Orchard, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1798, side elevation of Islington Old Church, rev. ro cypher, edge coventry token, 13.87g/12h (DH 403; Bell, 1966, p.79, this piece illustrated). Small striking crack on edge, otherwise extremely fine with most attractive patination, rare £150-£200
LONDON, Skidmore’s Churches, Halfpence (3), Abchurch Lane, St Mary’s, 10.17g/12h (DH 538a); Aldermanbury, St Mary’s, 12.52g/12h (DH 539c); Aldersgate, St Ann’s, 14.21g/10h (DH 540) [3]. Extremely fine, first two with some light spotting, last with much original colour £120-£150
Hammer Price: £170
LONDON, Skidmore’s Churches, Halfpenny, Aldersgate, St Botolph, church, rev. PS Co cypher, edge plain, 11.55g/11h (DH 541). Two trifling carbon specks, otherwise brilliant mint state, full original colour £80-£100
Hammer Price: £70
LONDON, Skidmore’s Churches, Halfpence (4), Basinghall Street, St Michael’s, 13.84g/11h (DH 545); Bishopsgate, St Botolph’s (2), undated, 12.65g/12h (DH 549a), 1797, 13.97g/12h (DH 550), St Ethelburge’s, 1797, 8.81g/6h (DH 551) [4]. First extremely fine with almost full original colour, second about extremely fine, others about very fine, last with usual die flaws and has been lacquered but rare £100-£150
LONDON, Skidmore’s Churches, Halfpence (3), Blackfriars, St Ann’s, 1797, 9.47g/6h (DH 554); Botolph Lane, St Botolph’s, 11.73g/11h (DH 556a); Bread Street, St Mildred’s, 1797, 11.47g/12h (DH 559) [3]. Extremely fine and better, all with considerable original colour, especially the last £140-£180
LONDON, Skidmore’s Churches, Halfpence (3), Cannon Street, St Swithin’s, 11.66g/12h (DH 560); Cateaton Street, St Lawrence’s, 14.01g/11h (DH 561); Cheapside, St Mary-le-Bow, 1797, 9.89g/6h (DH 563) [3]. About extremely fine and better, second with much original colour but carbon spot on obverse £90-£120
Hammer Price: £110
LONDON, Skidmore’s Churches, Halfpence (4), Clerkenwell, St James’s, 1797, edge plain, 9.22g/11h (DH 564), and mules (3), revs. built anno domo 1792, 12.74g/6h (DH 565), arms, 12.44g/12h (DH 566), open book, 12.64g/12h (DH 567) [4]. Extremely fine and better, first with original colour, an attractive group £180-£220
Hammer Price: £460
LONDON, Skidmore’s Churches, Halfpence (3), Coleman Street, St Stephens, 13.17g/12h (DH 570); College Hill, St Michael’s, 11.54g/12h (DH 572a); Cornhill, St Peter’s, 1797, 12.00g/12h (DH 575) [3]. Extremely fine and better, original colour, but last mishandled and with discolouration on body of church £100-£150
Hammer Price: £160
LONDON, Skidmore’s Churches, Halfpence (3), Cripplegate, St Giles’s, 9.12g/12h (DH 576); Dukes Place, St James’s, 13.38g/1h (DH 579); Friday Street, St Mathew’s, 11.79g/11h (DH 585) [3]. Extremely fine, first with striking faults, second with much original colour £100-£150
LONDON, Skidmore’s Churches, Halfpence (3), Garlick Hythe [Garlick Hill], St James’s, 13.40g/12h (DH 586); Hanover Square, St George’s, 13.18g/12h (DH 592a); Holborn, St Andrew’s, 12.44g/12h (DH 595) [3]. Extremely fine and better, second with original colour, others patinated, first with usual rim flaws but rare £150-£200
LONDON, Skidmore’s Churches, Halfpence (2), Little Tower Street, St Margaret Pattens (2), 9.86g/12h (DH 637a), 9.88g/12h (DH 637b) [2]. Extremely fine, first patinated, second with almost full original colour but some spotting on obverse £70-£90
Hammer Price: £90
LONDON, Skidmore’s Churches, Halfpence (3), Lombard Street, Allhallows, 1797, 11.71g/12h (DH 599); St Edmond the King, 11.29g/12h (DH 600); St Mary Woolnorth, 10.08g/12h (DH 601a) [3]. Extremely fine and better, all with considerable original colour but some light spotting, second from the obverse die in flawed state £120-£150
LONDON, Skidmore’s Churches, Halfpence (4), London Bridge, St Magnus, 14.15g/12h (DH 602a); London Wall, St Alphage, 1797, 9.96g/12h (DH 603); Lothbury, St Margaret’s, 1797, 11.56g/12h (DH 605); Love Lane, St Mary’s, 9.67g/12h (DH 606a) [4]. DH 605 extremely fine with original colour, others nearly so but DH 602a with corrosion spots and others lacquered £100-£150
Hammer Price: £140
LONDON, Skidmore’s Churches, Halfpence (3), Ludgate, St Martin’s (2), with buildings at sides of church, 11.37g/12h (DH 607), without buildings, 12.88g/12h (DH 612); Minories, St Trinity, 10.23g/6h (DH 613a) [3]. Extremely fine, original colour £100-£150
LONDON, Skidmore’s Churches, Halfpence (3), Old Fish Street, St Mary Magdalen, 1797, 14.15g/5h (DH 581), St Nicholas, 10.50g/12h (DH 582); Old Jewry, St Olive’s, 14.07g/12h (DH 614a) [3]. Second about extremely fine, others extremely fine and better with considerable original colour, but first spotted and last with handling marks £100-£150
LONDON, Skidmore’s Churches, Halfpence (4), Old Street, St Luke’s, 12.55g/12h (DH 615); Paddington, New Church, 1797, 8.98g/12h (DH 617); Paul’s Wharf, St Bennet’s, 1797 (2), built 1670, 11.49g/11h (DH 618), a·d· 1691, 9.89g/12h (DH 619) [4]. About extremely fine and better, DH 618 with almost full original colour £150-£200
Hammer Price: £180
LONDON, Skidmore’s Churches, Halfpence (3), Poultry, St Mildred’s, 1797, 12.08g/12h (DH 620); Queenhithe, St Michael’s, 14.20g/12h (DH 621a); Queen Square, St George’s, 11.70g/5h (DH 622) [3]. Extremely fine, first patinated, others with original colour £120-£150
LONDON, Skidmore’s Churches, Halfpence (4), St Giles, St Giles in the Fields, 14.13g/12h (DH 587a); Snow Hill, St Sepulchre, 1797, 9.66g/6h (DH 625); Spitalfields, Church, 13.21g/11h (DH 628); The Strand, St Clement’s, 11.85g/12h (DH 631) [4]. Last very fine and has been lacquered, others about extremely fine and better, some original colour £100-£150
LONDON, Skidmore’s Churches, Halfpence (3), Thames Street, Allhallows, 12.64g/12h (DH 632); Threadneedle Street, St Mary Outwich, 11.35g/11h (DH 634); Tower Hill, Chapel in the Tower, 1797, 11.74g/12h (DH 636) [3]. Extremely fine and better, original colour £100-£150
LONDON, Skidmore’s Churches, Halfpence (3), Walbrook, St Stephen’s (2), type 1, 11.51g/12h (DH 638), type 3, 11.81g/12h (DH 639); Westminster, St James’s, 1797, 12.29g/5h (DH 641) [3]. Extremely fine with original colour, but second spotted and last with metal fault in obverse field £100-£150
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