Auction Catalogue

6 October 2010

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British Trade Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Numismatic Books including the David Griffiths Reference Library of Token Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 307 x

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6 October 2010

Hammer Price:
£210

Central London, High Holborn, Skidmore’s mule Halfpence (3), St Paul’s Covent Garden, revs. register stove, skidmore edge, 12.47g/6h (DH 524), bust of George III, skidmore edge, 12.68g/6h (DH 525), jom cypher, skidmore edge, 12.71g/7h (DH 526) [3]. Last good very fine and lightly lacquered, others extremely fine and better with considerable original colour and very rare, but DH 525 with surface mark in upper obverse legend £200-250

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

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Provenance: *DH 524 bt J.A. Bobbe November 1996; DH 525 bt J.A. Bobbe December 1999; DH 526 J.R. Farnell Sr Collection, Part I, Sotheby Parke Bernet Auction (New York), 8 December 1981, lot 146 (part), M.Z. Gerson Collection, Part I, Spink Auction 53, 19 June 1986, lot 231 (part), bt P. Flanagan August 1990