Auction Catalogue

11 April 2012

Starting at 12:00 PM

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British Tokens

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 215

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11 April 2012

Hammer Price:
£170

18th Century Tokens, Angus, Dundee, Alexander Molison, Wright’s Halfpence, 1795 (2), 11.04g/6h (DH 10), london edge, 9.61g/6h (DH 10a); John Pilmer, Wright’s Halfpenny, 1797, 12.27g/7h (DH 17); Alexander Swap & Co, Wright’s Halfpence, 1797 (2), 11.35g/6h (DH 21 bis I), swap edge, 18.01g/6h (DH 22a) [5]. DH 10 extremely fine but light graze in reverse field, DH 17 about extremely fine, others fine and better but very rare £120-150

Provenance: *DH 10 N.G. Brodie Collection, DNW Auction 55, 8 October 2002, lot 142 (part), DNW Auction 70B, 11 July 2006, lot 2194 (part), bt M.J. Martin November 2006; DH 10a bt J.L. Holman November 1998; DH 17 DNW Auction 70B, 11 July 2006, lot 2195 (part), bt M.J. Martin November 2006; DH 21 bis I DNW Auction 29, 9 April 1997, lot 375 (part); DH 22a bt J.L. Holman June 2000