Auction Catalogue

5 October 2011

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18th Century British Trade Tokens

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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№ 317 x

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5 October 2011

Hammer Price:
£210

Middlesex [Specious and Collectors’], Spence’s mule Halfpenny, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. guillotine, edge grained, 11.34g/6h (DH 855; Bobbe, CTCJ 55, die state IX). Obverse die with extreme flaw, extremely fine with attractive brown patina
£150-200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, 18th Century Tokens from the Dr Allen Bennett Collection.

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Provenance: W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 623 (part) [from Baldwin 1978]; bt J.A. Bobbe November 1998 [from R. Gladdle]