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

№ 544 x

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6 October 2010

Hammer Price:
£210

Political and Social series: Tokens, Mainwaring’s ‘Map of France’ Halfpence, 1794 (8), revs. large letters (4), current every where edge, 8.77g/12h (DH 1016), edge engrailed, 9.60g/12h (DH 1016d), edge grained, 9.68g/6h (DH 1016e), edge plain, 9.48g/12h (DH 1016f); small letters (4), clougher edge, 9.02g/6h (DH 1017a), london edge, 10.02g/6h (DH 1017c), edge engrailed, 10.67g/6h (DH 1017e), edge plain, 9.91g/6h (DH 1017f) [8]. DH 1016d and 1016f extremely fine with original colour, DH 1017a fine, others very fine and better but DH 1016 with ‘X’ inked on reverse £50-70

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

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Provenance: DH 1016 bt J.A. Bobbe November 2000; *DH 1016d bt J. Spingarn February 2001; DH 1016e and 1017c bt J.A. Bobbe May 1997; DH 1016f bt W. McKivor May 1997; DH 1017a bt P. Flanagan November 1995; DH 1017e bt P. Flanagan August 1985; DH 1017f bt D.W. Loring September 1978