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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

Lot

№ 1848

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29 September 2005

Hammer Price:
£75

York, issuer uncertain, Halfpence, 1795 (2), york edge, 9.81g/6h (DH 63), dublin edge, 9.20g/6h (DH 63a); B. Hobson, brass check, 27.5mm, 5.06g/6h (DH 65) [3]. DH 63a about fine and rare, others about extremely fine but last scratched on reverse (£40-60)

Provenance:
Fawcett/Litman Collection, additionally:
DH 63 and 65 F.W. Lincoln Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 February 1936, lot 360 (part) [63 from Baldwin].

B. Hobson, ironmonger and cutler