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Auction 179
Tokens (8) Allen's 1795 Obverse: A shield of Arms WILLIAM ALLEN LONDON, Reverse: Shield of Arms PROMISSORY HALFPENNY, Edge: PAYABLE AT LONDON, DH246a, NEF, Street 1795 Obverse: A filtering stone FOR PURIFYING WATER, date 1795 in exergue, Reverse: THE FILTERING STONE WAREHOUSE * COVENTRY STREET LONDON. DH292, GVF with traces of lustre, Forster's 1795 Obverse: A , encircled with notes on a musical stave GOD SAVE THE KING, Reverse: The Prince of 's crest within a double circle, WM. FORSTER . VIOLIN . TENOR . & VIOLINCELLO MAKER No. 348 STRAND LONDON, Edge: Plain (rounded) DH302 NEF with some lustre and a few spots, Foundling Fields 1795 Obverse: A lamb within a circle FOUNDLING FIELDS 1795, Reverse: Cypher IB within a circle, PAYABLE ON DEMAND, stop after DEMAND obscured by die flaw, as normal with this issue, milled edge, DH305, GVF the reverse weak in the centre, Hall's 1795 Obverse: A woman standing, MRS. NEWSHAM THE WHITE NEGRESS, Reverse: TO BE HAD ATTHE CURIOSITY HOUSE CITY ROAD, NEAR FINSBURY SQUARE LONDON 1795, DH317, NEF, Skidmore's Obverse: A view of a JAMES below, ST.PAUL'S COVENT GARDEN LONDON, Reverse: View of the church in ruins, DESTROY'D BY FIRE. SEPR. 17th 1795, GEF with dark chocolate tone, Whitfield's 1795 Obverse: Bust left LONG LIVE THE KING, Reverse: a cypher I M & Co, date below, DH911b, VF, Political and Social Series - Hardy 1794 Obverse: Bust to left TRIED FOR HIGH TREASON Exergue: T.HARDY 1794, Reverse: ACQUITTED / BY HIS / JURY COUNSEL / HON. T. ERSKINE / V.GIBBS ESQr. In five lines, DH1026 VF
£190

Auction 174
Tokens (8) John Wildman 1669 W.351 Fair, Bow Street 1653 W.392 Fair, Farthing William Farncombe W.738 Poor, Penny Gutter Lane (Cheapside) Thomas Fitzhugh W1304 Fair, Farthing St. John's Court Lane (Clerkenwell) W.2551 VG, Farthing St. Martin's Lane () Thomas Armitage W.2664 VG with a planchet clip, Farthings (2) Wapping Andrew Coleman W.3290 VG, T.Dry 1650 W.3294 VG, all with attributions
£95

Auction 172
Tokens - 1788 25 Acorns, 12 to the left, 13 to the right, Straight 1 and 7 in date, DH224 Bold VF, Penny - - Sawbridgeworth 1801 Robert Orchard, a modern copy of DH1, About as struck. The original is a celebrated and rare token, of which only 4 examples are believed to exist, the extremely high relief design causing the die to shatter after just a few impressions, 1809 New Theatre pass uniface in lead, P P . S on reverse (Pit on Prince's side) Fine, Unofficial s (12) London (3) Antill &Son 2330 Fine, pitted, Bovril 2372 Good Fine, Foley & Shoyer 2532 Fine. (2) - Hellewell 2160 GF/VF, - Mitchell & Co. 3460 NVF. (2) Dye 4000 Good Fine. - Robert Bumpstead 5252 Fine. - under Lyme Josiah Robey 3785 About VF. - Lowestoft W.C.Wiseman 3130 VF, - T.Gargory 401 NVF officially holed. Ireland (2) - Ferrar & Taggart 5410 Fine, Dublin - Todd Burns & Co. 6313 Near Fine, along with s (15) in base metal a wide ranging group in mixed grades
£180

Auction 172
Tokens (21) North 1793 Reverse: Harp 31 Acorns, 14 to left and 17 to right DH8 Fine, - Obv: A bottle, Reverse: Figure of Hope standing points to the letter Y in the legend DH24 Good Fine/Fine, - Northampton 1794 Obv: George Jobson, Banker, Rev: A Castle and Lion Good Fine with a spot on the obverse, - 1791 Paley's Obv: Bishop Blaze, with comb to centre of the E and to the end of the R, Rev: Shield of Arms crested by an owl, DH 46 Fine, - 1791 Obv: Helmeted bust right, Rev: Shield of Arms, Edge PAYABLE AT THE OFFICE OF W. TAYLOR R.V. MOODY LTD. DH89 NVF, - Banbury undated Obv: Bust three-quarters facing, Rev: The Sun, Edge: PAYABLE AT BANBURY OXFORD OR READING DH1 Good Fine, (2) - Wilkinson 1788 Curved 1, straight 7, with stop after R. DH375 Near Fine/Fine, 1792 Wilkinson's Contemporary Counterfeit Obv: Distinctive crude bust right, Edge: PAYABLE AT ANGLESEY LONDON OR LIVERPOOL DH453 Near Fine, (3) 1795 Allen's Obv: Shield of Arms, Rev: A different shield of Arms, Edge: PAYABLE IN CHANDO STREET COVENT GARDEN DH246 Good Fine, 1795 Lackington's Obv: Bust to right, Rev: Figure of Fame blowing a trumpet, Edge: Milled to left DH357a Fine, 1795 ic Obv: Bust right, Rev: Shield of Arms with supporters Edge: PAYABLE IN DUBLIN OR LONDON VG/Fine, (4) 1794 Obv: View of Canterbury Cathedral, Rev: Shield of Arms of the City, Edge: PAYABLE AT JAMES ROBERTSONS DH7 Good Fine, Canterbury 1795 Obv: View of the Cathedral with E.P cypher in exergue, Rev: Shield of Arms of the City, Edge: PAYABLE AT CANTERBURY DH8 Fine, 1794 Obv: An ancient sloop, Rev: Shield of Arms of the Cinque Ports Edge: PAYABLE AT JOHN CROWSS COPPER SMITH DH20 Fine, undated Obv: An ancient sloop, Rev: Shield of Arms of the Cinque Ports, Edge: PAYABLE AT THOMAS BUNDOCKS DH39 Fine, (6) 1791 Obv: , Rev: Shield of Arms DH11 Fine/Good Fine, Lancaster 1792 Obv: John of Gaunt with hexagonal star below the bust, Rev: Shield of Arms, Edge: PAYABLE IN LONDON BRISTOL & LANCASTER DH30 Good Fine/Fine, Lancaster 1794 Obv: John of Gaunt, with star under bust, Rev: Shield of Arms, Edge: PAYABLE IN LANCASTER LONDON OR BRISTOL DH41 Good Fine, Lancaster 1794 Obv: John of Gaunt, Rev: Shield of Arms Edge: PAYABLE AT W.GYE'S PRINTER BATH DH46a Good Fine, 1792 Edge: PAYABLE AT THE WARHOUSE OF THOMAS CLARKE DH96 Fine, 1793 Obv: A porter carrying a pack, Rev: Shield of Arms, Edge: Engrailed DH 135e Fine, - County 1795 Obv: Beehive and Bees, Reverse: A Druid's head, Edge: Milled DH 36 Fine
£120

Auction 170
Tokens Tokens - (16) Bradley & Sons 1s, Bradley & Sons 5s, E.J.Coleman & Sons 4s, E.J.Coleman & Sons 2s, W.Grove 4s, W.T.Jay 1s, W.T.Jay 2s, F.C.Kitchiner & Co. 8s, E.H.Lewis 1s6d, Major Bros. 3s, William Medlocke 1s, Richards & Smith 6d, Ridley, Houlding & Co. 4s, Spear Vellacott 2s, C.Stones & Co. 2s, C.Stones & Co. 5s, in mixed grades
£55

Auction 170
Tokens Tokens - Borough Market (15) as follows:- J.Boulden 1s, W.Brookbank 6d, W.Brookbank 1s, W.A. Chapman 4s, C.Cunary 1s, W.H.t 5s, Fletcher & Wells 6d, Furner Bros 6d, W.Gay 1s, John W.Gunn 1s, , John W.Gunn 2/6, P.C.Hegerty & Co. 1s, Ingleden & Davenport 6d, Ingleden & Davenport 2s, W.N.White & Co.Ltd 6d, along with H.T.Wooderson 1s, in mixed grades
£36

Auction 157
Tokens Tokens (46) a wide variety of denominations, includes , St. Pancras, and , in many different shapes, sizes and metals, a few bimetallic, in mixed grades
£80

Auction 156
Tokens (9) - Hereford (2) Bull/Plough within wreath, DH2 VF, 1796 Bull/Plough DH4 GVF holed, - Halsall undated DH1 VF/NVF, - Halls DH317NEF/GVF, Middlesex - St. Paul's, 1795 DH52 NVF with some contact marks, Middlesex - Skidmore's Hall DH168 NVF with some surface marks and edge knocks, - Fountains Abbey undated DH2 VF with some edge nicks, scarce, (2) Bury 1794 DH4 is/Figure of Fame NEF, Woodbridge 1796 DH15 VF with some edge nicks
£220

Auction 156
Tokens - Skidmore's 1795 St. Paul's , milled edge, DH522 EF with traces of lustre
£44 London Coins : A156 : Lot 855 : Halfpenny 18th Century Middlesex - Skidmore's 1795 St. Paul's Covent Garden, milled edge, ... London Coins : A156 : Lot 855 : Halfpenny 18th Century Middlesex - Skidmore's 1795 St. Paul's Covent Garden, milled edge, ...

Auction 154
Tokens William Till 1834 in , Penny sized, Obverse Figure of Time finding a of coins, Reverse shield Wm TILL MEDALLIST.17 GT RUSSELL ST. COVENT GARDEN. LONDON. UNC or near so with light cabinet friction, scarce especially so in high grade
£650 London Coins : A154 : Lot 634 : Halfpenny 19th Century London William Till 1834 in silver, Penny sized, Obverse Figure of Time findi... London Coins : A154 : Lot 634 : Halfpenny 19th Century London William Till 1834 in silver, Penny sized, Obverse Figure of Time findi...

Auction 153
Tokens s and (38) comprising (11) Basinghall Street 136, Chancery Lane 516, Chancery Lane 517, Chick Lane 618, Cornhill 716, Cousin Lane 735, 738, Covent Garden 739, 1414, New Crane (Wapping) 1989, St.Katherines 2591, (5) Braintree 37, Epping 171, Much Clafton 251, Wivenhoe 344, (5) 50, Deptford 181, 200, Dover 220, 295, (4) Blewbury 14, 94, Reading 97, Reading 126, (2) 60, Chipping Norton 66, (2) Biggleswade 25, Potton 79, (2) Ely 112/3, March 154, Guildford 100, 60, Burnham 13, Shepton Mallet 210, Bury St.Edmunds 73, 125, 159, Bridlington Key 53 in mixed grades Fair to About Fine, some with attribution tickets
£220

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