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

№ 478 x

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6 October 2010

Hammer Price:
£520

Thomas Spence series, Mule Farthings (7), Even Fellows, revs. Britannia, 4.02g/6h (DH 1092), man on bull with ass’s head, 4.12g/6h (DH 1093), conjoined heads of man and ass, edge plain, 4.07g/6h (DH 1094a), padlock, edge plain, 3.68g/6h (DH 1095a), pig, 3.94g/6h (DH 1096), slave, 3.51g/6h (DH 1097), man on gallows, edge grained, 3.71g/12h (DH 1098) [7]. About extremely fine and better, DH 1093, 1095A and 1097 with original colour but reverse of last partly stained, otherwise an attractive group £300-400

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

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Provenance: DH 1092 O.P. Eklund Collection, bt F. Seymour September 1994; DH 1093 bt J.A. Bobbe December 1987; DH 1094a bt R. Gladdle May 1994; *DH 1095a bt J. Spingarn April 1998; DH 1096 bt J. Spingarn October 1997; DH 1097 bt P. Flanagan February 1994; DH 1098 bt R. Gladdle April 1994