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

№ 393 x

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6 October 2010

Hammer Price:
£150

John Skidmore series, London and Westminster, Pennies, 1797 (2), both type 1, obvs. King’s Theatre Haymarket, 24.37g/6h (DH 83), Trinity House, 24.37g/6h (DH 84) [2]. Extremely fine, first heavily lacquered, second from the obverse die with advanced flaw but with most attractive surfaces
£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 83 J.R. Farnell Sr Collection, Part I, Sotheby Parke Bernet Auction (New York), 8 December 1981, lot 98 (part), bt J.A. Bobbe May 1989; *DH 84 bt J.A. Bobbe November 1989