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

№ 422

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19 March 2009

Hammer Price:
£180

18th Century Tokens, Warwickshire, Birmingham, Birmingham Mining & Copper Co, Halfpence (7), 1791, 13.77g/6h (DH 78), 1792 (6), 13.72g/6h (DH 85), 13.44g/6h (DH 85 but edge plain, unpublished), 14.04g/6h (DH 87), 12.92g/5h (DH 89), 13.61g/6h (DH 92), 13.31g/6h (DH 93) [7]. DH 85 and 93 extremely fine with a hint of original colour, DH 78 very fine and extremely rare, others fine and better, all very rare £120-150

Provenance: All except DH 92 and 93 F.S. Cokayne Collection [*78 from Baldwin March 1932, 85 from Lincoln November 1903, 87 from J. Atkins December 1905], additionally: DH 85 with plain edge and 89 F.W. Lincoln (No.1) Collection, acquired June and April 1934 respectively