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A Collection of Irish Tokens, Tickets and Passes, the Property of a Gentleman

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№ 170

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27 August 2020

Hammer Price:
£550

18th Century Tokens, Co DUBLIN, Dublin, William Parker, Halfpence (10), 1794 (4), 8.97g/6h, 8.88g/6h (both DH 351), 9.39g/6h (DH 351b), 8.59g/6h (DH 351c), 1795 (6), 9.79g/6h, 9.60g/6h (both DH 352), 9.75g/6h, 9.65g/6h (both DH 352b), 9.81g/6h (DH 352c), 9.65g/6h (DH 353); Lutwyche’s mule Halfpence (3), revs. hm co cypher, 9.97g/6h, 9.63g/6h, 9.49g/6h (DH 354a) [13]. DH 353 about very fine, others good very fine and better, some with original colour, a good group £240-£300

Provenance: DH 351 at 8.88g DNW Auction 52, 28-9 November 2001, lot 1431 (part), DNW Auction 60, 9 December 2003, lot 1256 (part); DH 351c and 354a at 9.49g DNW Auction T3, 11 July 2006, lot 2207 (part); DH 352 at 9.60g J. Spingarn Collection, DNW Auction 52, 28-9 November 2001, lot 1337, DNW Auction 60, 9 December 2003, lot 1256 (part); DH 352b at 9.65g F.W. Lincoln Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 February 1936, lot 396 (part) [from Baldwin], DNW Auction 65, 16 March 2005, lot 1530 (part); DH 354a at 9.63g M.Z. Gerson Collection, Part II, Spink Auction 58, 30 April 1987, lot 396 (part) [acquired August 1981], DNW Auction 65, 16 March 2005, lot 1530 (part); others except DH 354a at 9.97g Fawcett/Litman Collection, D.L. Spence Collection, Part III, DNW Auction T3, 11 July 2006, lot 1953 (part)