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

№ 195 x

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7 October 2009

Hammer Price:
£310

Hampshire, Southampton, Westwood’s Farthing, 1790, 5.19g/6h (DH 96); Visit of George III, 1789, medals by W. Cragg (3), in silver, all laureate bust left, rev. arms in wreath, 26mm, 5.51g/6h (DH 115; Hawkins p.11, 1), in copper, similar, rev. tun over monogram, 25mm, 4.64g/6h (DH 116; Hawkins p.11, 2), in brass, similar, no signature, 25mm, 4.25g/6h (DH 117; Hawkins p.11, 3) [4]. DH 96 extremely fine, others about very fine and better, second toned, all rare £90-120

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

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Provenance: DH 96 bt R. Gladdle May 1994; *DH 115 T.A. Jan Collection, Part I, Spink Auction 26, 9 February 1983, lot 90 (part), P.C. Deane Collection, bt R. Gladdle September 1986; DH 116 W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 188 (part); DH 117 Davissons Mailbid Sale 7, 21 August 1996 (335)