Auction Catalogue

7 October 2009

Starting at 10:00 AM

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British Trade Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 3 x

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7 October 2009

Hammer Price:
£140

Bedfordshire, Leighton Buzzard, Chambers, Langston, Hall & Co, Proof Halfpenny, 1794, in gilt-copper, from the same dies as previous, edge CHAMBERS LANGSTON HALL & CO, 10.17g/6h (DH 3c). Obverse with traces of handling, edge fault on reverse between 5 and 6 o’clock, otherwise extremely fine and brilliant, rare £150-200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Late Robinson S. Brown Jr Collection.

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Collection

Provenance: The Collection of an MP, SNC November-December 1922 (12650); W. Longman Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 March 1958, lot 1 (part); N.T. Bagshawe Collection, Glendining Auction, 3 November 2000, lot 771, recté DH 3c; bt R. Gladdle September 2001