Auction Catalogue

5 October 2011

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18th Century British Trade Tokens

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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№ 408 x

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5 October 2011

Hammer Price:
£140

Warwickshire, Birmingham, William Hallan, Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, legend in 8 lines, rev. bust of David Garrick left, edge grained, 11.65g/6h (DH 139). Usual obverse die flaws, brilliant and practically as struck, full original colour, rare £120-150

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

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Provenance: T.A. Jan Collection, Part II, Spink Auction 35, 11 April 1984, lot 117, recté DH 139; Davissons FPL, Winter 1998-9 (8677), recté DH 139