Auction Catalogue

29 September 2005

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

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

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Lot

№ 1454

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29 September 2005

Hammer Price:
£260

Halfpence (11), London Bridge, St Magnus (2), edges plain, thick flan, 13.73g/12h, thin flan, 9.65g/12h (both DH 602a); London Wall, St Alphage, edge plain, 10.10g/12h (DH 603); Lothbury, St Margaret’s, 1797, edge plain, 11.72g/12h (DH 605); Love Lane, St Mary’s, edge plain, 14.20g/12h (DH 606a); Ludgate, St Martin’s (2), with buildings at sides of church, undated, edge plain, 9.93g/11h (DH 607), without buildings, undated, edge plain, 12.94g/12h (DH 612); Minories, St Trinity, edge plain, 10.01g/6h (DH 613a); Old Fish Street, St Mary Magdalen (2), both 1797, edges plain, thick flan, 14.68g/5h, thin flan, 9.48g/4h (both DH 581); St Nicholas, edge plain, 13.49g/11h (DH 582) [11]. Last good very fine, others all extremely fine, some with virtually full original colour (£150-200)

Provenance:
Fawcett/Litman Collection, additionally:
DH 581 thick flan W. Longman Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 March 1958, lot 181 (part) [from Lincoln March 1904]
All others except DH 602a and 612 F.W. Lincoln Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 February 1936, lots 262 and 264 (parts) [605 from Lincoln stock, 607 from Baldwin, others from Spink].

DH 606a only illustrated