The Collection of British Tokens formed by the late Sven Gahlin

Co Dublin, Dublin, William Binns, Halfpenny, 1802, 9.08g/6h (DH 350); John Brewer, Halfpenny, 11.46g/7h (DH 28a); Talbort Fyan, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.80g/6h (DH 308); Maxwell Hutton, Farthing, 2.99g/9h (DH 396); William Parker, Halfpenny, 1794, 9.69g/6h (DH 351b); Charity Food Penny ticket, 1797, 16.28g/6h (DH 1); Prattent’s ‘H’ Halfpenny, 1795, 9.87g/6h (DH 311), mule Halfpenny, Prince of Wales’ crest, rev. hs & co cypher, 8.96g/6h (DH 325) [8]. DH 1 fine, DH 28a, 308, 325 and 350 about extremely fine, others very fine but DH 311 lacquered £150-£200

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 1 bt P.C. Deane; DH 28a bt S.E. Schwer December 1988; DH 308 and 350 P.C. Deane Collection, Christie’s Auction (New York), 4-5 December 1985, lots 381, 383 (parts), bt P.C.D. April 1986; DH 311 bt P.C. Deane May 1987; DH 325 bt Spink September 1989; DH 351b bt Seaby May 1984; DH 396 bt R. Gladdle November 1988