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

Paul Skidmore series, Churches, Halfpence (8), Blackfriars, St Ann’s (2), undated, edge plain, 12.76g/12h (DH 553), 1797, edge plain, 10.20g/6h (DH 554); Botolph Lane, St Botolph’s, edge plain, 12.10g/11h (DH 556a); Bow Lane, St Mary’s, 1797, edge partly grained, 9.88g/12h (DH 558); Bread Street, St Mildred’s, edge plain, 11.59g/12h (DH 559); Cannon Street, St Swithin’s, edge plain, 13.37g/12h (DH 560); Cateaton Street, St Lawrence’s, edge plain, 14.14g/12h (DH 561); Cheapside, St Mary-le-Bow, 1797, edge plain, 9.29g/6h (DH 563) [8]. DH 556a harshly lacquered, DH 559 with scratch in obverse field, others about extremely fine and better, mostly with original colour, DH 553 very rare £120-150

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

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Provenance: DH 553 T.A. Jan Collection, Part I, Spink Auction 26, 9 February 1983, lot 300 (part), M.Z. Gerson Collection, W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Pty, Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 564; DH 554 bt J.A. Bobbe January 1984; DH 556a SCMB September 1975, M.Z. Gerson Collection, Part I, Spink Auction 53, 19 June 1986, lot 233 (part), bt R. Gladdle September 1986; DH 558 bt J.A. Bobbe December 1982; DH 559 M.Z. Gerson Collection, Part I, Spink Auction 53, 19 June 1986, lot 234 (part), bt R. Gladdle September 1986; DH 560 J.A. Bobbe Collection [acquired December 1979], bt J.A.B. October 1985; *DH 561 O.P. Eklund Collection, M.Z. Gerson Collection, Part I, Spink Auction 53, 19 June 1986, lot 234 (part), bt R. Gladdle September 1986; DH 563 bt R. Gladdle August 1986