British Tokens

18th Century Tokens, Warwickshire, Birmingham, Kempson’s Buildings, Halfpence (9), Hotel (2), 11.60g/6h, 11.45g/6h (both DH 208); Library (2), 12.12g/6h, 11.91g/6h (both DH 184a); Navigation Office, 12.72g/12h (DH 210); New Brassworks (2), 11.57g/6h (DH 202), 14.08g/12h (DH 203); New Brewery, 11.55g/6h (DH 205); Old Cross, 11.41g/6h (DH 188) [9]. DH 205 very fine, others extremely fine, several with considerable original colour, but DH 203 lacquered and with letter ‘B’ painted in obverse field £150-250

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

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Provenance: DH 208 at 11.45g bt Spink June 1984; others T.A. Jan Collection, Part II, Spink Auction 35, 11 April 1984, lots 121, 123 (parts).

DH 184a at 11.91g only illustrated