Auction Catalogue

1 October 2014

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British Tokens

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 497

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1 October 2014

Hammer Price:
£120

18th Century Tokens, MIDDLESEX (City of London), High Holborn, Christopher Ibberson, Halfpenny, 9.72g/6h (DH 342); imitation Halfpenny by W.J. Taylor, c. 1870, in brass, 10.42g/6h (DH 343) [2]. First with minor scuffing in field, otherwise extremely fine and bronzed, second about extremely fine £100-150

Provenance: R.S. Brown Jr Collection, Part II, DNW Auction T8, 6 October 2010, lot 277 (part) [DH 342 from M.Z. Gerson April 1979, 343 from P. Flanagan August 1990]