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The Collection of British Tokens formed by John Roberts-Lewis

John Roberts-Lewis

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№ 452

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8 November 2017

Hammer Price:
£400

18th Century Tokens, LONDON, Ludgate Hill, Henry Young, Penny, 1794, with date, 14.17g/6h (DH 39); Mansion House, Kempson’s London Buildings, Penny, type 1, 21.86g/6h (DH 43); Marylebone, Edward Neeton, Halfpenny, 1795, 8.88g/6h (DH 390), Kempson’s London Buildings, Penny, type 2, Middlesex Hospital, 22.92g/6h (DH 61); Newgate Street, Daniel Eaton, Halfpenny, 1795, 7.66g/6h (DH 301), Henry Symonds, William Winterbotham, James Ridgway and Daniel Holt, Kempson’s Halfpence (2), 1794, 9.12g/6h (DH 391), 1795, 10.13g/6h (DH 396b), Christ’s Hospital, Halfpenny, 1800, 4.34g/6h (DH 278); Rupert Street, Adam Little, Halfpenny, 9.67g/6h (DH 472a); Russell Court, Sim, Halfpenny, 9.16g/6h (DH 478a) [10]. DH 278, 391 and 472a very fine, others about extremely fine and better, mostly with original colour £200-260

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of British Tokens formed by John Roberts-Lewis.

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Provenance: DH *39, 278 and 396b bt S.E. Schwer; DH 301 bt Seaby; DH 390 and 472a bt Spink; DH 478a M.Z. Gerson Collection, Part I, Spink Auction 53, 19 June 1986, lot 227 (part), bt S.E. Schwer