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№ 177

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2 October 2019

Hammer Price:
£20

Gibraltar, L. Fava, Sixpence currency token, c. early 20th Century (?), uniface, L. FAVA / 6 / GIBRALTAR, brass, 26mm (Lyall 1224). Nearly very fine, rare £80-£100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, World Tokens, the Property of a North Country Collector.

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bt. 2002

L. Fava was on Waterport Street by 1879 and up to at least 1915 (by which time it was renamed Main Street. Information as to the nature of the business have not been traced