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

Lot

№ 321

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19 March 2009

Hammer Price:
£310

18th Century Tokens, Devon, Plymouth, Shepheard, Dove, Hammett & Co, Halfpence, 1796 (2), 9.71g/6h, 9.49g/6h (both DH 6); Dorset, Poole, James Bayly, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.50g/12h (DH 6); Gloucestershire, Brimscombe Port, Thames and Severn Canal Co, Halfpence, 1795 (2), 10.27g/12h, 9.97g/6h (both DH 60); Gloucester, Gloucester & Berkeley Canal Co, Halfpence, 1797 (2), 9.86g/6h, 9.61g/6h (both DH 63); Newent, John Morse, Halfpence, 1796 (3), 10.76g/12h (DH 64), 10.21g/9h, 7.84g/6h (both DH 65); Hampshire, Gosport, Benjamin and Jonathan Jones, Halfpenny, 1796, 9.08g/6h (DH 43); Portsea, George Sargeant, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.16g/6h (DH 70); West Cowes, Thomas Ayrton & Co, Hancock’s Halfpenny, 1798, 12.39g/11h (DH 94); KENT, Lamberhurst, Thomas Foster, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.82g/6h (DH 34); Somerset, Bath, Glover, Halfpence (2), 9.71g/6h, 9.58g/6h (both DH 28); Bridgwater, J. Holloway & Son, Halfpence, 1794 (2), 11.09g/6h (DH 86), 8.71g/6h (DH 86d); Crewkerne, Samuel Sparks & Bartholomew Gidley, Halfpenny, 1797, 9.62g/6h (DH 105); Sussex, Chichester, Dally & Son, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.16g/6h (DH 15); Winchelsea, Richard Maplesden, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.43g/6h (DH 41) [21]. DH 86d about extremely fine, others generally fine to very fine, some better £120-150

Provenance: DH 60 at 9.97g and both DH 65 B.M. Greenaway Collection, DNW Auction 72, 13 December 2006, lot 1006 (part); DH 63 and 28 at 9.71g at 9.86g bt R. Gladdle; DH 86d W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 821, D.E. Litrenta Collection, Part II, DNW Auction 69A, 16 March 2006, lot 31 (part)