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

№ 1543

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29 September 2005

Hammer Price:
£190

Hendon, Skidmore’s mule Halfpence (3), church, revs. bust of George III, edge grained, 9.92g/6h (DH 329a); conjoined heads of man and ass (2), edge engrailed, 9.39g/6h (DH 332), edge grained, 11.90g/7h (DH 332a) [3]. DH 332 about extremely fine, others better but DH 329a with striking cracks, all rare (£120-150)

Provenance:
DH 329a and 332 Fawcett/Litman Collection, additionally:
DH 332 F.W. Lincoln Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 February 1936, lot 231 (part) [from Baldwin]
*DH 332a M.Z. Gerson Collection [from Baldwin], W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 458, Davissons Mailbid Sale 12, 18 November 1999 (264)