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

№ 811

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6 October 2010

Hammer Price:
£120

18th Century Tokens, Northumberland, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Spence’s mule Farthings (2), man in ship left, revs. man on bull with ass’s head, 3.54g/5h (DH 29a), pig, 3.52g/7h (DH 32) [2]. First about extremely fine but a very weak strike, second about very fine, surface impaired £80-100

Provenance: S.A. Holland Collection [first bt J. Whitmore November 1997, second bt A.J. Wager January 1995]