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

№ 270 x

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5 October 2011

Hammer Price:
£200

Middlesex [City of London], Soho, Robert Orchard, James’s Halfpenny, 1797, bust right, rev. family arms, edge plain, 9.52g/6h (DH 402). Obverse with traces of die-clashing, otherwise brilliant and virtually as struck, most attractive reflective surfaces, scarce £150-200

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. Anderson Collection, Davissons Mailbid Sale 13, 25 April 2000 (637); J.A. Bobbe Collection; bt J.A.B. June 2001