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

Lot

№ 785

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6 October 2010

Hammer Price:
£25

18th Century Tokens, Lancashire, Lancaster, Thomas Worswick & Sons, imitation ‘Farthing’ [1794], bust of John of Gaunt left, rev. arms with large lis, with rim, edge plain, 4.04g/6h (DH 155, recté Lancaster; dies as DH 46). Fine, very rare £40-60

Provenance: R.S. Brown Jr Collection, Part I, DNW Auction T7, 7 October 2009, lot 229 [from W. McKivor October 2001]