Auction Catalogue

5 October 2011

Starting at 10:00 AM

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18th Century British Trade Tokens

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 357 x

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5 October 2011

Hammer Price:
£260

Oxfordshire, Banbury, Prize Fighting Ring, 1789, a copper medal, unsigned, bust of Thomas Johnson left, rev. science and intrepidity, etc, 34mm, 18.48g/12h (DH Warwickshire 12). Surface metal fault on neck, otherwise virtually as struck with original colour, attractive £80-100

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 (774)