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

№ 74 x

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7 October 2009

Hammer Price:
£360

Cheshire, Macclesfield, Roe & Co, uniface Trial Halfpenny [1789], in copper, beehive crest above R & Co monogram, edge plain, 12.76g (DH –, the die not recorded). About very fine and of the highest rarity, believed the only known specimen
£300-400

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

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Collection

Provenance: P.C. Deane Collection; W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 57 [from P.C.D. 1985]