Auction Catalogue

3 October 2012

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British Tokens

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 301

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3 October 2012

Hammer Price:
£200

18th Century Tokens, Warwickshire, Birmingham, John Freeth, Lutwyche’s Pennies (2), in copper and brass, bust right in hat, revs. britons behold, etc, in wreath, edges manufactured by w lutwyche birmingham, 19.00g/6h, 23.01g/6h (both DH 30) [2]. Extremely fine or better, first with considerable original colour £90-120

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

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Provenance: Copper B. Wahl Collection, Part II, Davissons Mailbid Sale 21, 10 June 2004 (278); *brass J. Spingarn Collection FPL (387) [from W. McKivor]; J. Spingarn Collection, DNW Auction 52, 28-9 November 2001, lot 1261