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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

№ 1509

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29 September 2005

Hammer Price:
£480

Mule Halfpence (4), from the same obv. die as previous, revs. shepherd, london and engrailed edge, 9.75g/6h (DH 853); men under tree, spence edge, 10.76g/6h (DH 854); guillotine (2), edge grained, 11.72g/6h (DH 855), edge plain, 10.13g/6h (DH 855a) [4]. Extremely fine with much original colour, DH 855 with vertical die flaw, an attractive group (£250-300)

Provenance:
W. Longman Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 March 1958, lot 195 (part) [all from R. Dalton December 1910]
Fawcett/Litman Collection.

DH 853 only illustrated