Newark Bank 5 Pounds last year dated 22nd March 1809 before failure No. 850 For Pocklington, Dickinson & Co. manuscript signed Wm. Dickinson (Outing 1488k; Grant 1998C), presentable Fine some pinholes
ShillingCharles I NEWARKE besieged 1645 Normal arched crown, S.3142, 5.76 grammes, the reverse from the same die as the Spink plate coin, Fine/Near Fine with some weaker areas including the second part of the date, the 45 is clearly visible
Halfpennies18th Century (4) Warwickshire 1788 Wilkinson's - Barge DH336 Good Fine/Fine, Cheshire (3) Macclesfield 1792 Charles Roe/Vulcan seated right, Mule with G.Gilberts, Northiam edge, DH76 Fine, Macclesfield 1791 Charles Roe/female seated, DH42 Near Fine, Macclesfield 1792 Obverse: seated female, Reverse: Bishop Blaze standing, Edge: PAYABLE AT LIVERPOOL OR BRISTOL DH81 Good Fine, 19th Century (4) Pennies (3) Yorkshire - Sheffield 1812 Roscoe Place Davis 141/42 VG, Yorkshire - Barnsley undated Jackson & Listers Davis 76 Fine, Nottinghamshire - Newark 1811 Newark Castle VG with scratches, Halfpenny 19th Century Dublin 1813 J. Hilles, Davis 58 Good Fine, Canada 19th Century (3) Nova Scotia Halfpenny 1812 Trade & Navigation Fine, Upper Canada Halfpenny Bank of Upper Canada 1850, Fine with some edge knocks, Magdalen Island Penny 1815 Fair, scarce, along with Penny 1797 Countermarked LLOYD'S WEEKLY NEWSPAPER 3D POST FREE, countermark Fin, host coin Poor, Token/MedaletManchester International Airport undated 27mm diameter in bronze
Pennies19th Century (5) Birmingham 1811 CrownCopper Company W.228 GVF with an old scuff on the reverse, Birmingham 1812 Union Copper Company W.345 VF, Bilston 1812 Samuel Fereday W.75 GVF, Walthamstow (British Copper Company) 1812 W.560/574 VF with old collector's ink mark, Newark 1811 W.880/1 NEF, all with attributions
Crowns to Threepences George III to Elizabeth II (313), some World coins, includes Decimal Coinage (over £73 face), Brass Threepences 1967 (32) EF to UNC in a red tube, and an imitation HalfcrownNewark besieged 1646, and an imitation Oxford Crown 1644 a cast copy of good style, includes plenty in silver with some useful pieces, in mixed grades
Shilling 1645 Newark Besieged NEWARKE S.3142, Brooker 1224 Obverse Fine or better and bold, Reverse Fine, 5.87 grammes, comes with Studio Coins ticket '2/IV/2002 £600'
18th CenturyShillings to Halfpennies (8) Shilling Nottinghamshire - Newark 1811 View of a building/T.STANSHALL. CHAs MOOR, RICHd FISHER, Wm FILLINGHAM, Wm READETT AND T.WILSON in 6 lines, Good Fine/Fine. Pennies (2) Glasgow - Phoenix Iron Works 1813 Fine, Trade and Navigation 1814 Fine, Halfpennies (4) Hull - I.K.Picard Lead Works 1812 Fair. Norfolk - Norwich Dunham and Yallop 1811 Fair, Somerset - Bristol Patent Sheathing Nail Manufactory 1811 VG. Canada (2) Montreal undated T.S.Brown & Co. Importers of Hardwares Reverse: a selection of tools Fine. Cuidad Rodrigo 1812 Fine
Newark Bank 1 Pound dated 11th March 1806 No.599 For Pocklington, Dickinson, Hunter & Co., manuscript signature of Wm. Hunter (Outing 1488b; Grant 1998B), VF or better for type with 2 sets of very minor pinholes, a clear embossed Tudor rose revenue stamp for 5 Pence, exhibition bankruptcy stamp on reverse manuscript signed William Johnson. A very well-preserved example for its age now over 2 centuries
Newark Bank 5 Pounds last year dated 22nd March 1809 before failure No. 678 For Pocklington, Dickinson & Co. manuscript signed Wm. Dickinson and J. Cope (?) for entered (Outing 1488k; Grant 1998C), presentable Fine - VF slightly trimmed possibly original and multiple pinholes in body, Rare. Embossed Revenue stamp for 1 Shilling is quite clear at left obverse and 1 bankruptcy stamp on reverse with manuscript signatures. The note features the Bank's Coat of Arms and name in circular frame at left obverse and printed on watermarked paper where watermark reads "NEWARK" at centre and printed in an upside-down mirror-image fashion.
Newark Bank 1 Pound dated 29th April 1805 For Pocklington, Dickinson, Hunter and Co., (Outing 1488b; Grant 1998B), about VG slightly trimmed bottom edge, embossed Revenue stamp still fairly visible to centre left and bankruptcy stamp on reverse
ShillingCharles I 1645 Newark Besieged S.3142 GVF a bold example showing excellent detail, of the Newark type, 5.72 grammes. An exceptional striking from the Civil War period, a little excess flan on three sides of the piece, way better than most examples encountered of this type, many of which have been holed and plugged. This would make a super addition to any collection of Civil War period coinage, or a nicely struck Shilling for the Charles I type collector
Newark Bank One Pound dated 1809, series no. 410, for Pocklington, Dickinson and Company, Outing1488i, holes, splits and edge tears, fragile VG also Canada 1 Dollar dated 1937, Pick58d, about Fine
Shilling 1811 Nottinghamshire - Newark Obverse Town Hall, Reverse, Stansall, Moor, Fisher, Fillingham, Readett and Wilson Davis 5 EF with a choice deep tone
Sixpence 1646 Newark besieged S.3146 the 6 of the date blundered and with a break in the left side so as to resemble a 5, weight 2.8 grammes, About VF with some heavier contact marks on the lower part of the obverse and reverse, Very rare, far more so than the Shilling
Medal, Edward VIII as Prince of Wales 1911 in bronze, a group of masonic items and other tokens and coins including Newark Shilling 1811 Fine, in mixed grades (30 pieces)
British, Celtic hammered and milled a collection (59) in Gold (3), Silver (29) and base metals (27) Hammered to 20th Century with many useful pieces including Gold Staters (2) Chute and Domino types both VF, a Gold Angel of Henry VII S.2187 Mintmark Pheon GF, GroatHenry VIII Wolsey type VF, Penny William I PAXS type, Shillings (9) including 1651 Commonwealth NVF full and round, Newarksiege piece, reverse worn, Philip and MaryS.2498 Fine, plugged, the milled includes Crowns (4) 1672 Good Fine with obverse flan flaw, 1692 Good Fine, 1819LIX VF, 1893 LVI VF, Three ShillingBank Token 1813 A/UNC, Pennies (2) 1826 Thin Line on saltire EF/NEF, 1841 REG No colon NEF, Halfpenny 1771 EF, most are comprehensively attributed, in mixed grades many scarce or rare, come in a Lindner carrying case in 4 trays
Shilling 1646 Newark Besieged S3143 NEWARK (N2640) sharp and pleasing VF or better nicely toned a few thin scratches reverse hardly detract Ex CNG and with their old ticket at $850 retail, Ex Bareford Lot 523
ShillingCharles I Group D Reverse with round garnished shield No inner circles and no CR S.2791 mintmarks Tun Fine/Good Fine with grey tone, Ex-Newarkhoard
Shilling Scarborough besieged considered to be non-contemporary imitation in silver weighing 4.9 grammes Scarborough castle with S and I beneath obverse, the reverse with graffiti 'OBS Scarborough 1645' as alluded to by North 2650 there also appears evidence of 'OB NE' as on Newark pieces of the period, it has been contested that the planchet is an ex-Newark siege piece but this not definitive and bought as seen
Agricultural Show Medals (4) Newark 1936 uniface, 38mm in silver, boxed UNC, Tunbridge Wells 1939 presented to Maurice Drucquer, 40mm in silver A/UNC boxed, RoyalLancashire Agricultural Society (2) in Silver 48mm and Bronze 48mm both boxed UNC
Shilling 1645 Charles INewark Besieged NEWARKE normal arched crown S3142 choice EF well struck all round, lovely tone, even some evidence of design from the original silver plate used apparent, by far the finest example we have seen and perhaps the finest known of this type
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