Auction Catalogue

4 December 2018

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The Collection of British Tokens formed by the late Sven Gahlin

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№ 2400

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4 December 2018

Hammer Price:
£800

Devon, County series, William Upcott, Twopence, 1801, view of Eddystone lighthouse, rev. view of Spurn Point lighthouse, edge plain, flan of normal thickness, 35.38g/6h (D 21; cf. Spink 51, 262). An early original striking with no trace of flaw on the Spurn lighthouse; virtually as struck with reflective fields but dull patina, very rare £400-£500

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: Bt Baldwin June 1984