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

№ 97

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5 October 2011

Hammer Price:
£200

Hertfordshire, Sawbridgeworth, Robert Orchard, Halfpenny, St Michael’s Church, rev. shepherd reclining under tree, edge coventry token, 13.40g/3h (DH 3; Judson 1061). Edge partly filed as often found with this piece, extremely fine with original colour, rare £250-300

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

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Provenance: T.A. Jan Collection, Part I, Spink Auction 26, 9 February 1983, lot 98 [from Baldwin 1966]; M.Z. Gerson Collection, Part I, Spink Auction 53, 19 June 1986, lot 76