Lot 386
London – Jermyn Street , John Carter (ladies’ shoemaker) Halfpenny undated, Ladies high heeled shoe, rev. Legends with f …
Auction: 7 October 2024 at 10:00 BST
£192
Description
London – Jermyn Street , John Carter (ladies’ shoemaker) Halfpenny undated, Ladies high heeled shoe, rev. Legends with floral decoration, edge diagonally milled. 27mm/7.58gm. (DH 276). Bucklersbury , Thomas & Robert Davidson (pocketbook makers and sellers) Halfpenny 1795, Londinia seated with St. Paul’s in the background, rev. Constitution supported by King, Lords and Commons, edge PAYABLE AT THE HOUSE OF T & R DAVIDSONS, 30mm/10,76gm. (DH 294a). Another but obv . bust of Prince of Wales right, edge diagonally milled. (DH 296) . Coram’s Fields , James Burton (for the Foundling Hospital?) Halfpenny 1795, Lamb left, in its mouth an olive sprig, rev . JB cypher, edge diagonally milled, 28mm/7.89gm. (DH 305). Snow Hill , Thomas Hatfield (boot & shoemaker) Halfpenny 1795, Golden leg, rev. seven-line legend, olive sprig above, edge rounded plain 28.5mm/9.31gm. (DH 323). Generally good Extremely Fine, all with residual lustre, two Davidson pieces especially lustrous. [5]
