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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

№ 1624

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29 September 2005

Hammer Price:
£210

Newcastle upon Tyne, Spence’s mule Halfpence (3), from the same obv. die as previous, revs. conjoined heads of man and ass, spence edge, 10.63g/6h (DH 12); Pandora’s breeches, edge plain, 10.65g/6h (DH 13); men under tree, spence edge, 10.79g/6h DH 14) [3]. About extremely fine, first two with verdigris spots (£120-150)

Provenance:
F.W. Lincoln Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 February 1936, lot 292 (part) [all from W. Norman]
Fawcett/Litman Collection.

DH 14 only illustrated