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

№ 838

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6 October 2010

Hammer Price:
£410

18th Century Tokens, Sussex, Brighton, William Mighell, Halfpenny, 1796, 6.55g/6h (DH 10), Lutwyche’s Brighton Camp Halfpence (4), 1794 (3), 10.05g/6h (DH 2), 9.06g/6h (DH 3a), 9.29g/6h (DH 4), 1795, 9.60g/6h (DH 5), Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, officer standing, rev. view of the Bastille, 10.11g/6h (DH 6); Chichester, Thomas Chaldecott and Thomas Sharp, Halfpence, 1794 (3), 10.50g/12h (DH 19), edge payable at shrewsbury, 11.34g/12h (DH 19, edge not listed), 10.63g/12h (DH 20), Dally & Son, Halfpence, 1794 (3), 9.56g/6h (DH 15), 10.28g/6h (DH 15b), 9.81g/12h (DH 16); Eastbourne, Frederick Fisher, Halfpenny, 1796, 9.58g/6h (DH 21); East Grinstead, John Boorman, Halfpenny, 1795, 8.71g/6h (DH 22); Frant, G. Ring, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.90g/6h (DH 23); Hastings, James Tebay, Halfpence, 1794 (4), 9.55g/6h (DH 24), 9.39g/6h (DH 25), 9.60g/6h (DH 25 bis), 8.36g/6h (DH 26); Northiam, John Foller, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.86g/6h (DH 34), E. Gilbert, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.63g/6h (DH 35); Winchelsea, Richard Maplesden, Halfpence, 1794 (2), 8.93g/6h (DH 40), 9.83g/6h (DH 41) [23]. DH 2, 5, 6, 22, 23, 25 bis and 41 about extremely fine and better, some with original colour, especially DH 23, DH 15b and 19 with unlisted edge about fine, others generally very fine, a good county group, some scarce £250-300

Provenance: DH 2 D. Young Collection; DH 10 W. Longman Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 March 1958, lot 264 (part) [gift of J.E.].

DH 25 bis only illustrated