The Collection of British Tokens formed by the late Sven Gahlin

Warwickshire, Birmingham, Henry Hickman, Halfpenny, 1792, 10.90g/6h (DH 145), Farthing, 1792, 3.66g/6h (DH 481a); William Lutwyche, Halfpenny, 14.41g/6h (DH 219), Farthings (2), 4.78g/6h, 4.58g/6h (both DH 482); James Sketchley, Lutwyche’s Masonic Penny, 1795, 17.19g/6h (DH Middlesex 33), Masonic Halfpenny, 1794, 9.32g/6h (DH Middlesex 370a); Workhouse, Alston’s Halfpence, 1796 (2), 7.90g/12h (DH 63), 8.51g/12h (DH 63a) [9]. DH 63a extremely fine with almost full original colour, DH 145 fine, others very fine and better £80-£100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of British Tokens formed by the late Sven Gahlin.

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Provenance: DH 63 at 7.90g, 219, 481a and 482 at 4.58g Spink Auction 28, 28 April 1983, lot 349 (part); DH 63a bt Spink May 1991; DH 145 G.W. Spencer Collection, Spink Auction 28, 28 April 1983, lot 139 (part); DH 482 at 4.78g A.E. Bagnall Collection, Mrs J.G. Schofield Collection, Spink Auction 28, 28 April 1983, lot 203 (part) [from A.E.B. 1949]; DH Middx 33 R. Bell Collection [1976], bt R. Gladdle June 2000; DH Middx 370a Spink Auction 28, 28 April 1983, lot 322 (part)