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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

№ 1507

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29 September 2005

Hammer Price:
£280

Mule Halfpence (6), pig, revs. noted advocates, etc (2), spence edge, 10.74g/6h (DH 842), edge plain, 7.97g/6h (DH 842b); Britannia, edge plain, 11.62g/6h (DH 843a); heart and hand, 10.34g/5h (DH 845); lion and cock, spence edge, 10.19g/2h (DH 847); shepherd, 10.74g/6h (DH 848) [6]. DH 843a, 845 and 848 extremely fine with much original colour, especially DH 845, DH 847 about fine and pierced, others very fine (£140-180)

Provenance:
W. Longman Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 March 1958, lot 195 (part) [842b gift of ‘J.E.’, others from R. Dalton December 1910]
Fawcett/Litman Collection.

DH 845 only illustrated