Auction Catalogue

11 April 2012

Starting at 12:00 PM

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British Tokens

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 398

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11 April 2012

Hammer Price:
£300

18th Century Tokens, Middlesex [Specious and Collectors’], Thomas Spence series, mule Halfpence (4), radiated legend, rev. Highlander, 10.36g/6h (DH 710); deserted village, rev. Highlander, 12.59g/6h (DH 745); heads of Pitt and Fox combined, rev. Highlander, 12.45g/12h (DH 806); Tree of Liberty, rev. Highlander, 12.75g/6h (DH 887) [4]. DH 710 and 806 about extremely fine, DH 745 fine, DH 887 very fine but stained £150-200

Provenance: N. Beaton Collection [DH 745 bt J.L. Holman June 2001, DH 887 bt J.L. Holman February 2000], additionally: DH *710 and 806 D. Litrenta Collection, Part I, DNW Auction 65, 16 March 205, lots 1437, 1457 (parts)