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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

№ 1788

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29 September 2005

Hammer Price:
£130

Coventry, Kempson’s Gates, Halfpence (8), all coventry edges, Cook Street, no stop after p, 13.81g/6h (DH 269); Grey Friars (2), stop after p, 13.12g/6h (DH 271), stop after coventry, 12.50g/6h (DH 272); Mill Lane, stop after p, 13.63g/6h (DH 274); Spon (2), no stop after p, 13.43g/6h (DH 276), stop after p, 13.93g/6h (DH 277); White Friars (2), no stop after p, 13.01g/6h (DH 279), stop after p, 13.66g/6h (DH 280) [8]. DH 279 and 280 very fine, others extremely fine, DH 271 and 277 with original colour, others patinated (£90-120)

Provenance:
Fawcett/Litman Collection, additionally:
DH *269, 272, 274 and 277 F.W. Lincoln Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 February 1936, lot 337 (part) [all except 274 from Spink]