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

№ 81

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5 October 2011

Hammer Price:
£130

Hampshire, Southampton, Taylor, Moody & Co, Proof Halfpenny, 1791, in silver, bust of Sir Bevois in helmet right, rev. arms, edge payable at the office of w taylor r v moody & co, 12.95g/6h (DH 89). Some spotting, particularly to the right of Sir Bevois, otherwise about extremely fine, obverse with dark grey tone, reverse better and retaining much mint bloom, rare £150-200

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

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Provenance: DNW Auction T5, 8 November 2007, lot 173