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

№ 858

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6 October 2010

Hammer Price:
£260

18th Century Tokens, Warwickshire, Stratford-on-Avon, Skidmore’s mule Halfpence (3), bust of William Shakespeare, rev. boys at turnstile, 10.58g/6h (DH 323); struck in honor (2), revs. Pandora’s breeches, 10.86g/6h (DH 325), boys at turnstile, 10.31g/5h (DH 326) [3]. First about extremely fine, others better and with original colour, all rare £120-150

Provenance: Spalding Gentlemen’s Society Collection, Spink Auction 58, 30 April 1987, lot 155 (part).

DH 326 only illustrated