Auction Catalogue

5 October 2011

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18th Century British Trade Tokens

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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№ 322 x

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5 October 2011

Hammer Price:
£160

Middlesex [Specious and Collectors’], Spence’s mule Farthing, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. man on bull with ass’s head left, edge plain, 3.84g/6h (DH 1078). Virtually as struck with almost full original colour, attractive £100-150

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

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Provenance: From a 19th century collection; Spink Auction 92, 9 June 1992, lot 77 (part); W. Anderson Collection, Davissons Mailbid Sale 13, 25 April 2000 (715)