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

№ 778 x

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5 October 2011

Hammer Price:
£220

Warwickshire, Birmingham, George Barker, Halfpenny, 1799, in white metal, from the same dies as previous, edge plain, 12.17g/12h (DH 69). Some light tin pest, otherwise very fine and extremely rare £200-300

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

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Collection

Provenance: T.A. Jan Collection, Part II, Spink Auction 35, 11 April 1984, lot 107 [from Baldwin 1962]; W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 968.

12 struck