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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

№ 1473

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29 September 2005

Hammer Price:
£290

Mule Halfpence (4), sailor seizing a landsman, revs. noted advocates, etc, london and engrailed edge, 9.18g/6h (DH 725); boxers (2), spence edge, 10.29g/6h (DH 726), edge grained, 9.01g/8h (DH 726a); Britannia, london and engrailed edge, 9.76g/7h (DH 727) [4]. DH 726 extremely fine with much original colour, DH 727 very fine, others about extremely fine but DH 726a spotted and with flan crack (£140-180)

Provenance:
W. Longman Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 March 1958, lot 188 (part) [725 from S.H. Hamer January 1910, *726 from Baldwin April 1907, 726a from Baldwin December 1910, 727 from R. Dalton December 1910]
Fawcett/Litman Collection