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

№ 175

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19 March 2009

Hammer Price:
£260

18th Century Tokens, Middlesex [incorporating London], Chiswell Street, Robert Heslop, Halfpenny, 8.32g/5h (DH 336b); City Road, Thomas Hall, Halfpenny, 1795, 10.95g/6h (DH 315); Haymarket, Francis Shackelton, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.70g/6h (DH 477); Ludgate Hill, Henry Young, Penny, 1794, with date, 13.98g/5h (DH 39); Newgate Street, Daniel Eaton, Halfpenny, 1795, 8.89g/7h (DH 301); Strand, J. and Gilbert Pidcock, Halfpenny, kangaroo, rev. cockatoo, 9.31g/3h (DH 456), Farthing, elephant, rev. cockatoo, 3.28g/6h (DH 1067); Hendon, Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, rev. bust of David Garrick, 8.80g/12h (DH 325); Political and Social series, Kempson’s Thomas Erskine Halfpenny, 7.92g/6h (DH 1010); Mainwaring's 'Map of France' Halfpence, 1794 (2), 10.04g/12h (DH 1016d), 10.23g/6h (DH 1017f); Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, conjoined busts of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, rev. murd. by the factious, etc, 7.40g/12h (DH 995a) [12]. DH 301, 315, 336b and 1016d extremely fine with considerable original colour, others good very fine and better £140-180

DH 315 only illustrated