Auction Catalogue

5 October 2011

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18th Century British Trade Tokens

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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№ 790 x

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5 October 2011

Hammer Price:
£170

Warwickshire, Birmingham, William Hallan, Skidmore’s mule Halfpence (3), from the same obv. die as previous (2), revs. ruins of St Paul’s Covent Garden, edge plain, 11.51g/6h (DH 135a), bust of George III, skidmore edge, 12.81g/6h (DH 136); legend in 8 lines, rev. bust of David Garrick, edge plain, 11.28g/6h (DH 139a) [3]. DH 135a very fine, DH 136 virtually as struck with attractive surfaces, DH 139a extremely fine but with usual planchet flaws £180-220

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

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Provenance: DH 135a bt R. Gladdle April 1993; *DH 136 W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 980 [from Baldwin 1984]; DH 139a bt J.A. Bobbe June 1996