Auction Catalogue

11 April 2012

Starting at 12:00 PM

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British Tokens

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 287

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11 April 2012

Hammer Price:
£160

19th Century Tokens, Lothian (Midlothian), Edinburgh, S. Hopporton, lead Farthing, legend around 324, rev. tea-chest and basket of bottles, edge plain, 5.98g/12h (DH p.448, no.164; Davis –; ST 457; Noble –). Small obverse rim knock, otherwise fine, very rare
£100-150

Provenance: Dr R.J. Hudson Collection [from Seaby 1963]; D.L. Spence Collection, Part III, DNW Auction T3, 11 July 2006, lot 1925