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Sold between 11 July & 7 October 2004

4 parts

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

David L Spence

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Lot

№ 1465

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29 September 2005

Hammer Price:
£220

Mule Halfpence (4), from the same obv. die as previous, revs. boys at turnstile, 10.37g/6h (DH 693), t spence bookseller, etc, 10.07g/12h (DH 694); t spence bookseller, etc, revs. bust of Charles Fox, 9.94g/6h (DH 695); bust of Lord George Gordon, 10.07g/6h (DH 696) [4]. Extremely fine, first and last with original colour, others patinated, DH 695 very rare (£150-180)

Provenance:
W. Longman Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 March 1958, lots 185 and 187 (parts) [all from R. Dalton December 1910]
Fawcett/Litman Collection.

DH 693 only illustrated