Auction Catalogue

3 October 2012

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British Tokens

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 294

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3 October 2012

Hammer Price:
£1,750

18th Century Tokens, Warwickshire, Birmingham, George Hollington Barker, Proof Halfpenny, 1797, in silver, from the same dies as previous, edge plain, 15.44g/12h (DH 68). Practically as struck and richly toned, extremely rare £600-800

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

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Provenance: A Collection of 18th Century Trade Tokens, Part I, Mark Rasmussen FPL 8, Summer 2005 (166); R.S. Bole Collection, Part I, DNW Auction 68A, 15 December 2005, lot 2116