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

№ 473

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7 October 2009

Hammer Price:
£150

18th Century Tokens, Co Dublin, Dublin, Benjamin O’Brien [House of Industry], Halfpenny, 9.69g/6h (DH 27); Talbort Fyan, Lutwyche’s mule Halfpence, 1794 (4), 11.20g/6h (DH 309), 10.61g/6h (DH 309c), 9.97g/6h (DH 309d, DUBLIN OR BALLYMURTAGH edge), 9.52g/6h (DH 309d, THOMAS CLACKE edge) [5]. First and third very fine, first additionally struck on an ill-machined planchet, others about extremely fine and better with original colour £90-120

Provenance: DH 27 W. Waite-Sanderson Collection, Glendining Auction, 16-17 November 1944, lot unspecified; others except DH 309 F.S. Cokayne Collection