Auction Catalogue

5 October 2011

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18th Century British Trade Tokens

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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№ 239 x

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5 October 2011

Hammer Price:
£75

Middlesex [City of London], Bishopsgate, Meymott & Sons, Prattent’s mule Halfpenny, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. wheatsheaf and doves, edge plain, 7.96g/6h (DH 383). From the fractured obverse die, extremely fine and attractively patinated £90-120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, 18th Century Tokens from the Dr Allen Bennett Collection.

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Provenance: W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 479 (part); bt J.A. Bobbe August 1998