Auction Catalogue

5 October 2011

Starting at 10:00 AM

.

18th Century British Trade Tokens

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Download Images

Lot

№ 87

.

5 October 2011

Hammer Price:
£300

Hertfordshire, Bishops Stortford, Sir George Jackson, Proof Halfpenny, 1795, in gilt-copper, from the same dies as previous but no stop after date, edge payable at bishops stortford, 9.95g/6h (DH 4 bis II; Judson –). Brilliant and virtually as struck, very rare £250-300

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

View Tokens from the Late David Griffiths Collection

View
Collection

Provenance: W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 201 [from Baldwin 1993]