British and World Coins, Historical Medals

Isle of Man Tokens, Peel, Brown’s Drapery, white metal, unsigned, 1887, from the same obv. die as the previous lot, rev. jubilee year or any other year, etc, edge plain, 30mm, 12.36g/12h (W & E –; Quarmby –; Mackay –). Pierced as issued, minor scuffing in obverse field, otherwise extremely fine and extremely rare; only five specimens known £300-£400

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Michael Gietzelt Collection of Coins, Tokens and Medals of the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands.

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Provenance: Arthur Brown, by family descent; R. Cain Collection, Spink Auction 145, 12-14 July 2000, lot 2803 (part) [acquired November 1989]; DNW Auction 132, 15-18 September 2015, lot 409