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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Lot

№ 2048

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15 December 2005

Hammer Price:
£60

Hackney, Joseph Priestley, Lutwyche’s Halfpenny, bust right, rev. flame of Liberty issuing from tomb, edge grained over uncertain lettering, 10.11g/5h (DH Warwickshire 221a). Usual die flaw through upper obverse legend, very fine, rare (£80-100)

Provenance:
W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 997 [from Baldwin 1978]
bt W. McKivor July 2005