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Dorset, Blandford Forum, Henry Ward, Shillings (2), both 1811 (D 1, 2); Poole, William Best, Sixpence, 1812 (D 10); Shaftesbury, Henderson & Co, Shilling and Sixpence, both 1811 (D 21, 29) [5]. Second extremely fine, third about fine, others very fine, last two toned (£90-120)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, 19th Century Tokens formed by David Litrenta.

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Provenance:
*D1 and 2 W.G. Wright Collection [from Seaby April 1949], W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1650 [from Wright 1973]
Others W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 62 (Sydney), 17-18 November 1999, lot 1148 [D 10 from Baldwin 1977].

Henry Ward, RSA (†1815), clockmaker; William Best (†1836, aged 62), draper, High street; Henderson & Co, proprietors of the Dorsetshire, Wiltshire & Shaftesbury Bank