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

№ 789 x

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6 October 2010

Hammer Price:
£310

18th Century Tokens, Middlesex [incorporating London], City Road, John Bebbington, Halfpenny, 9.05g/12h (DH 254), Thomas Hall, Halfpence (3), 1795 (2), 9.50g/6h (DH 313), 8.26g/6h (DH 315c), undated, 9.23g/6h (DH 319c); Finsbury Square, James Lackington & Co, Halfpence (4), 1794 (3), 8.70g/6h (DH 351), 9.33g/6h (DH 353), 8.35g/6h (DH 355), 1795, 9.20g/6h (DH 358a); Haymarket, Francis Shackelton, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.49g/12h (DH 477); Long Acre, Basil Burchell, Halfpenny, 8.79g/6h (DH 274), John Fowler, Halfpenny, 1794, 8.96g/6h (DH 306); Newgate Street, Daniel Eaton, Halfpenny, 1795, 8.81g/6h (DH 301); St Martin’s Lane, William Williams, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.53g/6h (DH 916); Soho, Robert Orchard, Farthing, 1803, 3.64g/6h (DH 1061); Strand, Philip Astley, Halfpenny, 8.77g/12h (DH 362a); Uncertain issuers, Mail Coach series, Halfpenny, with initials jf, 8.88g/12h (DH 363); Thomas Spence series, mule Halfpenny, 6.51g/12h (DH 804c); National series, Lutwyche’s Princess of Wales Halfpenny, 1795, 10.36g/12h (DH 977); Political and Social series, Kempson’s Isaac Newton Halfpenny, 1793, 10.11g/6h (DH 1033), Farthings, 1793 (2), 3.85g/1h (DH 1151), 3.85g/6h (DH 1159), Mainwaring’s ‘Map of France’ Halfpenny, 1794, 9.91g/6h (DH 1017e), Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, 7.09g/12h (DH 995a), uncertain manufacturers, John Horne Tooke, Halfpenny, 1794, 8.91g/6h (DH 1045) [24]. Very fine and better £180-220