The Important Collection of 18th Century Tokens formed by the late Dr David L Spence, of Pittsburgh (Part II)

Coventry Street, J. Henderson, Halfpence, 1795 (2), small period after london, 7.88g/6h (DH 292), large period, 8.78g/6h (DH 293); Drury Lane, John Kilvington, Halfpence, 1795 (3), laurel to j (2), edge engrailed, 9.22g/6h (DH 346), edge plain, 9.65g/6h (DH 346b), laurel to t, edge engrailed, 9.87g/6h (DH 347); mule Halfpence (7), all brunswick type, revs. Britannia (2), dublin edge, 9.17g/6h (DH 348), edge plain, 6.62g/6h (DH 348a), ship (3), edge engrailed, 10.03g/6h (DH 349), anglesey edge, 9.99g/6h (DH 349b), edge plain, 7.09g/6h (DH 349c), arms of Lancaster (2), northiam edge, 10.05g/7h (DH 350), edge plain, 6.32g/7h (DH 350a) [12]. DH 292 extremely fine with original colour, DH 346 about extremely fine, DH 346b fine and very rare, others generally about very fine (£50-70)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of 18th Century Tokens formed by Dr David L Spence.

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Provenance:
W. Longman Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 March 1958, lots 155 and 165 (parts) [292 from Lincoln March 1903, 293 from R. Dalton January 1913, 346 and 350a gift of ‘J.E.’, 346b from Baldwin November 1913, 347 from Spink April 1910, 348 and 348a from Spink January 1910, 349 and 350 from R. Dalton December 1910, 349b from Spink March 1914, 349c from Lincoln May 1914]
Fawcett/Litman Collection.

J. Henderson, 6 Coventry street. John Kilvington, grocer and tea dealer, 153 Drury lane