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

№ 1048

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5 October 2011

Hammer Price:
£50

Middlesex [Medallic and other series], Skidmore’s Halfpenny for the Aborted Viewing of the Dutch Prizes at the Nore, 1797, laureate bust of George III right, rev. to commemorate his majesty, etc, edge grained, 9.04g/12h (DH 943; BHM 421; Hawkins p.100). Weak in centre of reverse, otherwise extremely fine with original colour, rare £100-150