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The Late Robinson S. Brown Jr Collection

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This collection was sold in 7 parts:

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Lot 299, 7 Dec 15

ANGLESEY, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Pennies (18), 1787 (9), 28.42g/12h (DH 18), 27.85g/12h (DH 25), 27.47g/12h (DH 35), 28.51g/12h (DH 36), 27.19g/12h (DH 42), 28.59g/12h (DH 51), 28.26g/12h (DH 54), 28.75g/12h (DH 76), 29.71g/12h (DH 79); 1788 (9), 28.37g/12h (DH 96), 29.20g/12h (DH 117), 28.74g/12h (DH 140), 28.74g/12h (DH 183), 27.47g/12h (DH 230), 28.03g/12h (DH 231), 28.86g/12h, 26.31g/12h (both DH 235), 27.75g/12h (DH 238) [18]. DH 76 about ex...

Lot 299, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £220

Lot 300, 7 Dec 15

ANGLESEY, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, imitation (?) Penny, an unstruck blank, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 22.35g. Very fine, as made, unusual £100-150

Lot 300, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £240

Lot 301, 7 Dec 15

ANGLESEY, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Halfpence (26), 1788 (13), 13.93g/12h (DH 279), 13.96g/12h (DH 288), 13.91g/12h (DH 303), 13.99g/12h (DH 317), 14.56g/12h (DH 324), 14.04g/12h, 13.88g/12h, 13.85g/12h (all DH 328), 13.73g/12h (DH 330), 13.91g/12h, 13.85g/12h (both DH 332), 14.17g/12h, 14.01g/12h (both DH 345); 1789 (8), 13.26g/12h (DH 358), 14.45g/12h (DH 360), 13.76g/12h (DH 362), 13.28g/12h (DH 363), 13.54g/12h (DH 364), 13.61g/12h (DH 367), 12....

Lot 301, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £320

Lot 302, 7 Dec 15

ANGLESEY, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, imitation Pennies (4), 1784, 24.82g/6h (DH 141), 1788 (2), 23.90g/6h (DH 144, edge filed to deceive), 24.26g/12h (DH 145), 1790, 24.65g/6h (DH 254); imitation Halfpence (2), 1788, 7.31g/5h (DH 298a), 1791, 7.17g/6h (DH 410); imitation ‘Paris Miners’ Halfpence, 1791 (3), 10.35g/6h (DH 436), 10.01g/6h (DH 436a), 9.15g/6h (DH 438b); imitation ‘Promissory’ Halfpence (3), 1791 (2), 9.73g/6h, 9.65g/6h (both DH 4...

Lot 302, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £220

Lot 303, 7 Dec 15

ANGLESEY, Amlwch, Lutwyche’s mule Halfpence (4), 8.33g/12h, 7.83g/12h (both DH 428a), 10.63g/12h, 10.41g/12h (both DH 433a); Skidmore’s mule Halfpence (3), 9.30g/6h (DH 421), 10.12g/6h (DH 424), 10.57g/6h (DH 425); Skidmore’s mule Farthing, 3.72g/6h (DH 458); Uncertain manufacturer, Farthings, 1793 (2), 4.20g/6h, 3.61g/12h (both DH 457) [10]. Both DH 428a and one 433a fine, others generally very fine and better £120-150

Lot 303, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £360

Lot 304, 7 Dec 15

CARMARTHENSHIRE, Carmarthen, John Morgan, Halfpence (2), 11.94g/6h (DH 5), 11.66g/6h (DH 6); GLAMORGANSHIRE, ‘Glamorgan’ [probably Merthyr Tydfil], William Taitt, Richard Crawshay and Samuel Homfray, Jorden’s Halfpence, 1795 (4), 9.61g/12h (DH 3a), 9.66g/12h, 9.43g/12h (both DH 3b, latter plated), 9.58g/12h (dies of DH 3, edge altered to deceive), Swansea, John Voss, Halfpenny, 1796, 7.83g/6h (DH 4); MONMOUTHSHIRE, Abergavenny, James Powell...

Lot 304, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £150

Lot 305, 7 Dec 15

ANGUS, Brechin, Colin Smith and Patrick Wilson, Halfpenny, 1801, 9.88g/6h (DH 9); Dundee, William Croom, Halfpence (3), 10.02g/6h (DH 13), 9.66g/1h (DH 14), 9.73g/6h (DH 15), Wright’s ‘Infirmary’ Halfpence, 1796 (2), 8.49g/6h, 8.09g/6h (both DH 16a), J.M. & Co, Farthing, 3.42g/12h (DH 39 bis), Alexander Molison, Wright’s Halfpence, 1795 (2), 11.07g/6h, 10.78g/6h (both DH 10), James Wright Jr, Farthing, 1797, 4.84g/6h (DH 42); Forfar, John...

Lot 305, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £240

Lot 306, 7 Dec 15

ANGUS, Dundee, James Wright Jr, Shilling, 1797, in silver-gilt, ancient citadel, rev. Highlander, edge plain, 6.09g/12h (DH 2, not listed in this metal). Minor hairlines, otherwise extremely fine and brilliant, extremely rare £700-1,000

Lot 306, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £600

Lot 307, 7 Dec 15

AYRSHIRE, Cumnock, James Paterson, Farthing, 2.56g/12h (DH 9; W 7021); FIFESHIRE, Inverkeithing, John Meiklejon, Farthing, 3.04g/12h (DH 7), Kirkcaldy, Thomas Ronald, Farthing, 3.05g/6h (DH 10; W 7504); INVERNESS-SHIRE, Inverness, Mackintosh, Inglis & Wilson, Halfpence (5), 1793 (2), 12.08g/6h, 11.41g/6h (both DH 1b), 1794, 10.99g/6h (DH 2, bronzed), 1795, 9.05g/6h (DH 3), 1796 (2), 9.73g/6h (DH 4), 9.63g/6h (DH 5); KIRKCUDBRIGHTSHIRE, Gatehouse...

Lot 307, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £160

Lot 308, 7 Dec 15

LANARKSHIRE, Anderston, W. McNeilage, Farthing, 2.54g/6h (DH 11); Glasgow, James Angus, Farthings, 1780 (2), 3.20g/6h, 3.16g/6h (both DH 22), Alexander Hamilton, Farthings, 1791 (3), 4.74g/6h (DH 31/32), 4.68g/6h (DH 33), 5.25g/6h (DH 35), Retailers’ Farthings (3), 2.27g/12h (DH 43), 2.45g/6h (DH 47), 2.45g/6h (DH 48), Gilbert Shearer & Co, imitation Halfpence, 1791 (3), 9.73g/12h (DH 3), 9.61g/6h (DH 4), 9.65g/6h (DH 5c), Lutwyche’s mule Hal...

Lot 308, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £150

Lot 309, 7 Dec 15

MIDLOTHIAN, Edinburgh, Joseph Archibald, Halfpence, 1796 (2), 8.62g/12h, 7.76g/12h (both DH 10), Euphame Campbell, Halfpence (6), 1795 (2), 11.69g/6h, 11.40g/6h (both DH 13b, edge of former altered to deceive), 1796 (4), 9.44g/8h (DH 14), 8.51g/8h (DH 14a), 8.57g/11h (DH 16), 8.30g/11h (DH 17), Alexander Cornwell, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.43g/6h (DH Dublin 307), Farthings, 1796 (2), 2.88g/12h, 2.83g/12h (both DH 69), George Cotton, Farthing, 2.39g/6h (...

Lot 309, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £440

Lot 310, 7 Dec 15

Co CORK, Cork, Prattent’s Halfpenny, 1794, 8.94g/6h (DH 2), Prattent’s mule Halfpenny, 8.57g/6h (DH 14); Co LOUTH, Drogheda, Irish Mine Co, imitation Halfpence (2), 6.57g/6h (DH 4 bis), 5.68g/6h (DH – [obv. unlisted/4 rev.]); Co WEXFORD, Enniscorthy, Robert Woodcock, Halfpence, 1800 (10), 7.35g/6h (DH 1), 8.07g/6h, 7.99g/6h, 7.64g/6h, 7.63g/6h (all DH 4), 8.58g/12h, 7.14g/6h (both DH 7), 7.09h/6h (DH 13), 9.48g/7h, 8.48g/7h (both DH 16); MU...

Lot 310, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £180

Lot 311, 7 Dec 15

Co DUBLIN, Dublin, William Binns, Halfpenny, 1799, 7.40g/6h (DH 347); Talbort Fyan, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.36g/6h (DH 308a); John Lloyd and Joseph Ridley, Halfpence, 1794 (2), 10.22g/6h (DH 338), 8.71g/6h (DH 339); Benjamin O’Brien [House of Industry], Halfpenny, 8.66g/5h (DH 27); William Parker, Halfpence (2), 1794, 9.11g/6h (DH 351), 1795, 9.62g/6h (DH 352c), Lutwyche’s mule Halfpenny, 9.38g/6h (DH 354a); M.F.W. Halfpenny, 1794, 8.20g/12h (DH 3...

Lot 311, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £190

Lot 312, 7 Dec 15

Co OFFALY, Charleville, Charles Bury, Proof Thirteen Pence, 1802, in gilt-copper, arms and supporters, rev. payable at tullamoore, etc, upper portion of a in tuesday clear, edge plain, 21.17g/6h (DH 1 [illustrated as DH 2]). Fields scuffed, otherwise good very fine, very rare £300-400

Lot 312, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £420

Lot 313, 7 Dec 15

Co WICKLOW, Ballymurtagh, Hibernian Mine Co [Turner Camac], Halfpence, 1792 (2), 9.18g/6h (DH Dublin 275), 10.95g/6h (DH 288), Farthing, 1792, 4.10g/6h (DH 389 bis) [3]. Last without the reverse die flaw, about extremely fine and attractively patinated, others mediocre, all very rare £120-150

Lot 313, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £140

Lot 314, 7 Dec 15

Co WICKLOW, Ballymurtagh, Hibernian Mine Co [Camac, Kyan & Camac], Halfpence, 1792 (32), 11.48g/7h (DH Dublin 30), 10.23g/6h, 10.12g/6h (both DH 33 bis), 10.39g/6h (DH – [Silvis 37 bis]), 10.14g/6h (DH 46), 11.18g/6h (DH 50), 10.53g/7h (DH 61), 11.00g/6h (DH 95), 10.72g/6h (DH 99), 9.97g/6h (DH 102), 10.60g/7h (DH 106), 11.75g/4h, 11.13g/4h, 10.26g/6h (all DH 113), 10.54g/3h (DH 116), 10.51g/6h, 10.40g/6h, 9.95g/6h, 9.79g/6h (all DH 120 [same a...

Lot 314, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £300

Lot 315, 7 Dec 15

Co WICKLOW, Ballymurtagh, Hibernian Mine Co [Camac, Kyan & Camac], Halfpence (19), 1793 Mossop series (7), 11.30g/6h (DH Dublin 237), 13.00g/6h (DH 239 [same as 242]), 12.74g/6h, 12.02g/12h (both DH 241), 12.43g/6h (DH 243), 11.00g/12h (DH 245), 11.59g/12h (DH 250); 1794 Mossop series (12), 11.23g/6h (DH 251), 10.73g/6h (DH 252), 11.39g/9h (DH 258), 11.37g/6h (DH 262), 10.25g/6h (DH 264), 11.60g/12h, 11.37g/12h, 11.36g/12h, 11.33g/12h, 11.32g/12h...

Lot 315, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £360

Lot 316, 7 Dec 15

Co WICKLOW, Ballymurtagh, Hibernian Mine Co [Camac, Kyan & Camac], imitation Halfpence (20), 1792 (19), 9.53g/6h (DH Dublin 42c), 8.47g/6h (DH 84), 9.53g/6h (DH 88), 10.15g/6h, 10.04g/6h (both DH 91), 9.53g/6h (DH 91b), 7.38g/6h, 7.07g/6h (both DH 91c), 7.43g/12h (DH 115), 6.77g/5h (DH 123), 6.62g/12h (DH 147), 6.66g/12h (DH – [Silvis 148 bis III]), 8.55g/6h (DH 175a), 7.93g/6h (DH 177), 5.74g/7h (DH 195), 5.05g/6h (DH 197), 5.98g/6h, 5.57g/6h...

Lot 316, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £170

Lot 317, 7 Dec 15

Co WICKLOW, Cronebane, Associated Irish Mine Co, Halfpence, 1789 (8), 12.60g/6h (DH 8), 12.29g/6h, 12.12g/6h (both DH 13), 12.54g/6h (DH 16), 12.11g/6h (DH 21), 12.51g/6h (DH 24), 12.45g/6h (DH 26), 12.60g/6h (DH 27); Lutwyche’s imitation Halfpence (12), 8.17g/6h (DH 38), 9.34g/6h, 8.88g/6h (both DH 39), 10.00g/6h (DH 43a), 9.72g/6h, 9.49g/6h (both DH 43g), 9.71g/6h, 8.67g/6h (both DH 44a), 10.66g/6h (DH 46b), 9.90g/12h (DH 49), 10.62g/1h (DH 4...

Lot 317, 7 Dec 15

Sold for £220

Lot 446, 10 Jun 15

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, Aylesbury, Lutwyche’s Halfpenny, 1796, laureate bust of William III right, rev. cap of Liberty and crossed flags, edge plain, 12.89g/6h (DH 7c; Preston-Morley 1025). Extremely fine, obverse with original colour £150-200

Lot 446, 10 Jun 15

Sold for £240

Lot 447, 10 Jun 15

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, Slough, William Till, Halfpence, 1794 (2), in white metal, 8.20g/12h (DH 23; Preston-Morley 1045), in copper, 12.21g/12h ((DH 24; Preston-Morley 1047) [2]. About extremely fine and better £100-150

Lot 447, 10 Jun 15

Sold for £200

Lot 448, 10 Jun 15

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, Stowe, Skidmore’s Farthing, 1796, Hermitage building with tree and grass in foreground, rev. built anno domo 1704 within two concentric circles, edge grained, 3.77g/1h (DH 29a; Preston-Morley 1055, this piece). Edge filed to deceive, otherwise extremely fine with much original colour, very rare £300-400

Lot 448, 10 Jun 15

Sold for £360

Lot 449, 10 Jun 15

CAMBRIDGESHIRE, Cambridge, David Hood, Penny, 1796, King’s College Chapel, rev. west elevation of King’s College new building, edge plain, 28.11g/7h (DH 7, thick flan). Extremely fine with reflective fields, attractively patinated £100-150

Lot 449, 10 Jun 15

Sold for £190

Lot 450, 10 Jun 15

CAMBRIDGESHIRE, Cambridge, David Hood, Penny, 1796, rev. unofficially gilt, 16.26g/6h (DH 7, thick flan), Milton’s Halfpenny, larger, thick flan, not in collar, 13.43g/6h (DH 19c); County series, Kempson’s mule Halfpence (2), 9.56g/6h (DH 14b), 10.35g/5h (DH 15a) [4]. Second extremely fine but lacquered, third very fine, others fine and better £100-150

Lot 450, 10 Jun 15

Sold for £95

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