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

№ 399

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19 March 2009

Hammer Price:
£230

18th Century Tokens, Nottinghamshire, Arnold, Davison and Hawksley, Sixpence, 1791, 6.32g/6h (DH 4; D & W 338/43); Staffordshire, Leek, issuer uncertain, Kempson’s Halfpenny, 1793, 9.80g/6h (DH 13a); Warwickshire, Birmingham, Henry Hickman, Farthing, 1792, 5.81g/6h (DH 481a), William Lutwyche, Farthing, 4.60g/6h (DH 482); Worcestershire, Worcester, Visit of George III, 1788, brass medalets (3), by J. Davies (2), 24mm, 3.95g/6h (DH 38; BHM 275), 20mm, 2.68g/6h (DH 46 variant, rev. crown above musical instruments [dies not in DH]), by Wilmore, Alston & Co, 3.42g/11h (DH 34; BHM 277); Yorkshire, York, James Carlill, Halfpenny, 1796, 11.33g/12h (DH 69); Lothian, Edinburgh, Joseph Archibald, Halfpenny, 7.43g/6h (DH 9); Co Dublin, Dublin, Skidmore’s mule Farthing, Hibernia seated, rev. man hanging, 3.67g/6h (DH 408) [10]. DH 481a, 482 and 38 extremely fine, 482 with considerable original colour, others about very fine and better but unpublished Worcester pierced, some scarce
£90-120

Last only illustrated