Lot 1051
Leeds, Henry Brownbill (silversmith,...




Baldwin's - The Deane Collection - Part II | 0110
Auction: 25 May 2023 at 10:00 BST
£204
Description
Leeds, Henry Brownbill (silversmith, watchmaker) bronzed proof Halfpenny 1793, Bust of Bishop Blaze with woolcomb, rev. View of Coloured Cloth Hall buildings, edge PAYABLE. AT. H. BROWNBILL’S. SILVERSMITH., 29mm/11.69gm. (DH 34). Another but ordinary issue and rev. legend differently spaced29mm/11.89gm. (DH 37), Both good Extremely Fine, first bronzed with proof‑like reflective surfaces, second with small rev. edge break, toned with a hint of lustre, [2] First ex F S Cokayne Col., his ticket. Acquired AHB c. 1946.




