Auction Catalogue

11 April 2012

Starting at 12:00 PM

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British Tokens

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 411

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11 April 2012

Hammer Price:
£310

18th Century Tokens, Ayrshire, Ayr, William Fullarton, Pattern Sixpence, 1799, in white metal, an early restrike by M. Young from dies by J. Milton, from the same dies as previous, edge plain, 3.22g/12h (Dykes, BNJ 2002, pp.155-8 and cf. fig. 9; Stainton 31C; ST 298; DH 5 bis III). Brilliant and virtually as struck, attractively toned, very rare as a Young issue £200-250

Provenance: S.A. Bole Collection [from Baldwin]