Auction Catalogue

5 October 2011

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18th Century British Trade Tokens

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 249 x

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5 October 2011

Hammer Price:
£140

Middlesex [City of London], Drury Lane, John Kilvington, Halfpenny, 1795, laureate bust left, rev. Britannia seated left on globe, edge engrailed, 8.47g/6h (DH 346). Die break on reverse at 1 o’clock, otherwise brilliant and practically as struck, full original colour £60-80

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

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Provenance: J.A. Bobbe Collection [from M.Z. Gerson November 1981]; bt J.A.B. July 2001