Auction Catalogue

15 December 2005

Starting at 9:30 AM

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Tickets and Passes, Important British Trade Tokens, Coin Weights

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

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№ 2008

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15 December 2005

Hammer Price:
£330

Gloucester, Gloucester & Berkeley Canal Co, Proof Halfpenny, 1797, in silver, barge on river Severn in foreground, city of Gloucester behind, rev. ship, edge payable at glocester, 9.63g/6h (DH 63). Extremely fine and toned, very rare (£300-400)

Provenance:
W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 138 [from Spink 1973]
D.E. Litrenta Collection, Part I, DNW Auction 65, 16 March 2005, lot 1298