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

№ 854 x

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5 October 2011

Hammer Price:
£550

Warwickshire, Coventry, Kempson’s Buildings, Halfpence (8), all Handel revs., Bablake Hospital, edge plain, 13.46g/6h (DH 283); Barracks, coventry edge, 13.23g/6h (DH 285); County Hall, edge plain, 13.82g/6h (DH 290a); Coventry Cross, edge plain, 13.22g/6h (DH 287); Drapers’ Hall, coventry edge, 13.90g/6h (DH 292); Free School, edge plain, 13.57g/6h (DH 298); Free School New Front, edge plain, 13.55g/6h (DH 302a); St Mary Hall, edge plain, 13.62g/6h (DH 296) [8]. DH 292 and 296 very fine, others about extremely fine and better, DH 283 and 298 with considerable original colour, all rare £250-300

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

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Provenance: DH 283 bt F. Seymour September 1994; *DH 298 O.P. Eklund Collection, J.A. Bobbe Collection, bt J.A.B. December 1987; DH 302a bt A. Davisson November 1995 [from Baldwin]; others bt R. Gladdle May 1996