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Sold between 11 July & 7 October 2004

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The Collection of 18th Century Tokens formed by Dr David L Spence

David L Spence

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Lot

№ 1262

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7 October 2004

Hammer Price:
£160

Hampshire, Emsworth, mule Halfpence by Kempson for specious use (7), Britannia 1795, rev. a way to prevent, etc, 9.43g/6h (DH 22); large bust of Earl Howe (4), revs. Britannia 1795 (3), stride edge, 9.71g/6h (DH 23), portsmouth edge, 10.57g/12h (DH 23a), london edge, 10.40g/12h (DH 23b), Britannia 1797, 7.84g/9h (DH 24); Earl Howe 1797 (2), revs. Britannia and ships, buxton edge, 11.96g/6h (DH 27), Britannia 1797, stride edge, 7.69g/9h (DH 28) [7]. DH 22 and 27 extremely fine, DH 23 very fine, others about fine, some rare (£60-80)

Provenance:
All Fawcett/Litman Collection, additionally:
DH 23 F.W. Lincoln Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 February 1936, lot 207 (part) [from J. Henry]
*DH 27 from Seaby November 1949