Auction Catalogue

1 October 2014

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British Tokens

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 234

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1 October 2014

Hammer Price:
£310

Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Pennies, 1790 (3), Williams issue, 20 acorns, signed w, edge plain [rough], 28.66g/6h (DH 252c), edge plain [rounded], 28.28g/6h (DH 252c), modern faked edge + payable + at + anglesey + london + or + liverpool +, 28.56g/6h [3]. About extremely fine and better, all with original colour £250-300

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

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Collection

Provenance: A.H. Baldwin Collection, Spink Auction 43, 18 April 1985, lot 194, additionally: *first M.P.W. Boulton Collection, Sotheby Auction, 1-2 April 1912, lot 185 (part), W. Longman Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 March 1958, lot 352 (part); second T. Bliss Collection, R. Dalton Collection [from T.B.], W. Longman Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 March 1958, lot 352 (part) [from R.D. February 1916], W. Longman Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 March 1958, lot 352 (part); last R. Dalton Collection, A.W. Jan Collection