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

№ 425

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19 March 2009

Hammer Price:
£160

18th Century Tokens, Warwickshire, Birmingham, Joseph Farror, Halfpenny, 1791, 12.12g/12h (DH 45), mule Halfpenny, 1792, 11.76g/6h (DH 49); Kempson’s Halfpence, 1793 (3), 11.19g/12h (DH 50), 9.83g/12h (DH 50d), 9.80g/12h (DH 50h); mule Halfpence (7), 8.32g/6h (DH 51), 7.68g/6h (DH 52), 9.34g/6h (DH 53), edge payable in london and engrailed, 8.08g/6h (DH 53, edge unpublished), 9.70g/6h (DH 59), 9.62g/6h (DH 59a), 9.88g/5h (DH 61) [12]. DH 50d fine and extremely rare, DH 52 and 53 with unpublished edge very fine, others generally about extremely fine and patinated £100-150

Provenance: DH 45, 50h, 52 and 53 F.S. Cokayne Collection [45, 52 and 53 from Lincoln November 1903).

DH 59 only illustrated