Auction Catalogue

6 July 2005

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Token, Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books and Banknotes

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

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Lot

№ 933

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6 July 2005

Hammer Price:
£130

Warwickshire, Birmingham, William Davis and John Macmillan, New Centenary token, 1894, on a bronzed flan, rev. Grammar School, 12.38g/12h (Davis 866). Pronounced die cud on reverse, otherwise practically as struck, extremely rare (£120-150)

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

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Collection

Provenance:
S.H. Hamer Collection, Glendining Auction, 26-8 November 1930, lot 702 (part)
W. Waite-Sanderson Collection, Glendining Auction, 16-17 November 1944, lot 403 (part)
G.W. Spencer Collection, Spink Auction 28, 28 April 1983, lot 153 (part)
W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 61B (Melbourne), 3-4 August 1999, lot 393.

Only 4 struck on bronzed flans