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

№ 395

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19 March 2009

Hammer Price:
£150

18th Century Tokens, Middlesex [incorporating London], Westwood’s Collectors’ Halfpenny, 1796, connoisseur smoking pipe, seated at table spread with medals, elderly figure placing a fool’s cap on his head, rev. ass and mule, edge any sum given for scarce original impressions, 10.84g/6h (DH 298). Reverse field rather scratched, otherwise very fine and patinated, rare £100-150