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

№ 107

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5 October 2011

Hammer Price:
£720

Middlesex [City of London], Bucklersbury, Thomas and Robert Davidson, Proof Halfpenny, 1795, in silver, seated figure of Londinia, buildings behind, shield distant from legend, rev. hands supporting crowned triangle, edge payable at the house of t & r davidsons, 14.44g/12h (DH 294a, not recorded in silver). Virtually as struck and attractively toned, of the highest rarity £700-900

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 176