British Tokens

Numismatists Tokens and Ephemera, YORKSHIRE, Halifax, Samuel Hamer, the obv. and rev. dies for his eighth private token, on the occasion of his Silver Wedding, 1911, clasped hands, united for mutual happiness, rev. fancy softly seems to glide, etc, both dies unsigned but stamped with control marks on sides; together with the edge collar, in three segments, whom god hath joined let none separate (W 3041; Bell, 1966, A8). Minor traces of rust, otherwise extremely fine, UNIQUE £800-£1,000

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Tokens from the Late David Griffiths Collection.

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Provenance: S.H. Hamer Collection, Glendining Auction, 26-8 November 1930, lot 762 (part); G.W. Spencer Collection, Spink Auction 28, 28 April 1983, lot 163