I feel your pain,loved those tires. Still got one last set.
Panaracer T-Servs are very grippy with good puncture protection. I like the Contacts on my Brompton,but it doesn't go out in the rain,so I can't speak to wet grip.
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C'dale BBU('05 and '09)/Super Six/Hooligan8and 3,Kona Dew Deluxe,Novara Buzz/Safari,Surly Big Dummy,Marin Pt Reyes,Giant Defy 1,Schwinn DBX SuperSport,Brompton S6L/S2E-X/M6L-X/S12 T Line