Auction Catalogue

3 October 2012

Starting at 12:00 PM

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British Tokens

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 228

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3 October 2012

Hammer Price:
£330

18th Century Tokens, Norfolk, Blofield, Kempson’s Proof Halfpenny, 1796, in silver, group of weapons and musical instruments, rev. mounted dragoon, loyal norfolk yeomanry, edge fear god and honour the king, 13.35g/12h (DH 6). Usual die flaw in reverse field in early stage, about extremely fine, very rare £250-300

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Tokens from the Late David Griffiths Collection.

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Provenance: R.J. Hudson Collection [from Seaby 1963]; D.L. Spence Collection, Part II, DNW Auction 67A, 29 September 2005, lot 1602