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3 October 2019

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British Tokens

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Lot

№ 971

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3 October 2019

Hammer Price:
£65

Numismatists Tokens and Ephemera, LONDON, Tower Hill, Royal Mint, copper, crown, royal mint around, rev. h, edge plain, 32mm. 17.95g/12h. Fine, very rare £60-£80

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

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Provenance: Simmons Mailbid Sale 31, 25 May 2004 (151).

Sold with a photocopy of a cutting from
World Coin News, June 2004, p.44, where Russell Rulau observes that the pass was for control of personnel in section H in the 1920s, an area apparently closely monitored by police