Auction Catalogue

5 October 2011

Starting at 10:00 AM

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18th Century British Trade Tokens

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 992

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5 October 2011

Hammer Price:
£160

Lancashire, Rochdale, John Kershaw, Halfpence (3), 1791, 12.19g/6h (DH 140), 11.93g/6h (DH 142), 10.68g/6h (DH 146); Kempson’s mule Halfpence (2), 10.02g/6h (DH 148), 10.28g/6h (DH 149); together with other Lancashire tokens (4), DH 141, 143, 145, 150 [9]. DH 148 and 149 extremely fine with much original colour, DH 140 and 142 about extremely fine, latter with small edge fault but rare, DH 146 very fine, others fine £100-150

Provenance: DH 142 SNC September 1996 (4413); DH 149 A.B. Pardoe Collection.

DH 148 only illustrated