Auction Catalogue

19 March 2009

Starting at 10:30 AM

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British Trade Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 134

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19 March 2009

Hammer Price:
£180

19th Century Tokens, Bristol, Patent Sheathing Nail Manufactory [Samuel Guppy], Proof Penny, 1811, in gilt-copper, ship, rev. value, edge centre-grained left, 18.79g/12h (cf. W 460). A few light scratches in obverse field, otherwise extremely fine and brilliant, rare £80-100

Provenance: SNC June 2002 (TT 1849) [previously from Spink January 1993]