Auction Catalogue

6 October 2010

Starting at 10:00 AM

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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

№ 441 x

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6 October 2010

Hammer Price:
£300

Thomas Spence series, Mule Halfpence (4), bust of Lord George Gordon without legend, rev. legend in 4 lines, spence edge, 10.12g/7h (DH 782; BHM 227); Marine Society boy (3), revs. sailor, spence edge, 10.02g/6h (DH 783), edge plain, 10.24g/6h (DH 783a), boys at turnstile, 9.90g/12h (DH 784) [4]. DH 782 about extremely fine, DH 783 very fine but scratched, others extremely fine with some original colour £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 782 bt M.Z. Gerson March 1978; DH 783 bt J.A. Bobbe December 1998; *DH 783a bt J. Spingarn March 1997 [from Baldwin]; DH 784 W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Pty, Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 607 (part) [from Spink 1975]