Auction Catalogue

5 October 2011

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18th Century British Trade Tokens

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 59

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5 October 2011

Hammer Price:
£490

Essex, Woodford, William Brooks, Denton’s mule Halfpenny, 1796, compasses, wheel, saw and axe, rev. Prince of Wales’ feathers, payable at st albans herts, edge plain, 9.31g/6h (DH 40; Judson 1053). Extremely fine with much original colour, very rare £400-500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Tokens from the Late David Griffiths Collection.

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Provenance: W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 108; R.S. Bole Collection, Part I, DNW Auction 68A, 15 December 2005, lot 2001 [from R. Gladdle November 2004]