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

№ 175 x

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7 October 2009

Hammer Price:
£160

Hampshire, Lyndhurst and Lymington, Visit of George III, 1789, a copper medal by J. Davies, 29mm, 7.58g/6h (DH 45; Hawkins p.17, 21); Newport (Isle of Wight), Robert Wilkins, Halfpenny, 1792, NEWPORT edge, 10.59g/6h (DH 46); West Cowes (Isle of Wight), Thomas Ayrton & Co, Hancock’s Halfpenny, 1798, 12.48g/11h (DH 94) [3]. DH 45 extremely fine with original colour, others very fine and better, last with flaw in reverse field £50-70

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

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Provenance: *DH 45 J.A. Bobbe Collection [acquired October 1980], bt J.A.B. March 1987; DH 46 bt M.Z. Gerson July 1978; DH 94 bt J.A. Bobbe September 1996