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

№ 374 x

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5 October 2011

Hammer Price:
£110

Staffordshire, Lichfield, Kempson’s Halfpenny, 1796, bust of Dr Samuel Johnson left, rev. laurel wreath, edge plain, 11.86g/12h (DH 18). Trifling surface marks, otherwise virtually as struck with original colour and reflective fields £70-90

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

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Provenance: Bt J.A. Bobbe 1996