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

№ 1040

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5 October 2011

Hammer Price:
£210

Middlesex [Medallic and other series], Kempson’s Admiral Gardner Election token, 1796, Gardner in naval uniform standing in front of a cannon, rev. obelisk at left, fox standing on three blocks, no majesty but that of the people, etc, edge plain, 22.66g/6h (DH 226; BHM 411). Extremely fine with original colour £90-120

Provenance: Bt Spink 1988