Auction Catalogue

5 October 2011

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18th Century British Trade Tokens

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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№ 855 x

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5 October 2011

Hammer Price:
£400

Warwickshire, Coventry, Kempson’s Buildings, Proof Halfpenny, in silver, Ford’s Hospital, rev. arms of Coventry, edge plain, 13.69g/6h (DH 293a). Minor hairlines, otherwise extremely fine and toned, very 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: W. Longman Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 March 1958, lot 313 (part) [from Baldwin November 1923]; A.W. Jan Collection; bt J. Spingarn May 1999 [from Baldwin]