Auction Catalogue

1 October 2014

Starting at 10:00 AM

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British Tokens

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 494

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1 October 2014

Hammer Price:
£220

18th Century Tokens, LANCASHIRE, Lancaster, Daniel Eccleston, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.34g/6h (DH 58); Liverpool, Zoological Gardens (Est. 1833), Thomas Atkins, copper, 32mm, 7.47g/12h (D & W 62/139; MG 866); a Halfpenny-sized blank, engraved (Aqvila Dackombe Born Ivne 14 1719), rev. (Aqvila Dackombe Dec. 4 1735), 27mm; together with miscellaneous 17th century tokens (12), from Tinhead, Wokingham, Wallingford, Fordham, etc, later tokens, tickets and passes (6, including NIGERIA, Macgregor Laird, Eighth-Penny, 1858) [21]. First very fine but lacquered, others in varied state £150-250