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Sold on 16 March 2006

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Duplicate Tokens from the Collection of David Griffiths

David Brandon Griffiths

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№ 336

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16 March 2006

Hammer Price:
£130

Isleworth, Richard Lansbrou[gh], Farthings (2, same dies), 1.14g/12h, 0.56g/6h (BW. 109); Richard Larchin, Farthing, 1.10g/12h (BW. 110); George and Susan Page, Halfpence, 1666 (2, same dies), 1.65g/6h, 1.04g/9h (BW. 111); Thomas Pocock, Halfpence, 1666 (2, same dies), 2.41g/12h, 2.26g/3h (BW. 112) [7]. Fifth very fine, third good fine and with R. Thames patina, very rare, others mostly fair, the last a flip-over double-strike (£90-120)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Duplicate Tokens from the Collection of David Griffiths.

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Provenance:
BW. 109 at 1.14g P.D. Greenall Collection [from J.L. Wetton March 1988]
BW. 110 Baldwin Auction 38, 4 October 2004, lot 805
*BW. 111 at 1.04g W.J. Faulkner Collection, Glendining Auction, 21-3 May 1940, lot 164 (part), Sotheby Auction, 24 January 1979, lot 148 (part), Mrs Dora Harris Collection [from Seaby], bt R. Sharman May 1996
BW. 112 at 2.41g B. Wood Collection
BW. 112 at 2.26g bt Seaby June 1984.

George and Susan Page, grocers