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

№ 617 x

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5 October 2011

Hammer Price:
£280

Northumberland, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Spence’s mule Halfpence (2), from the same obv. die as previous, revs. Pandora’s breeches, edge plain, 10.45g/6h (DH 13); men under tree, spence edge, 11.06g/6h (DH 14) [2]. First about extremely fine, second extremely fine with original colour £140-180

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Late Robinson S. Brown Jr Collection.

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Provenance: DH 13 SNC February 1973 (1467), W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 752; *DH 14 SCMB June 1964, M.Z. Gerson Collection, Part II, Spink Auction 58, 30 April 1987, lot 219 (part) [from J.A. Bobbe], bt P. Flanagan February 1994