18th Century British Trade Tokens

Norfolk, Norwich, Richard Bacon, Halfpence, 1794 (4), period touching shrubs (2), bacon edge, 9.99g/6h (DH 12), edge plain, 9.85g/6h (DH 12f), period clear of shrubs (2), bacon edge, 10.62g/6h (DH 13), current every where edge, 10.32g/6h (DH 13c); Nathaniel Bolingbroke, Halfpence, 1792 (3), period after flourish, bolingbrokes edge, 10.94g/6h (DH 14), annulet after flourish, bolingbrokes edge, 11.96g/12h (DH 15), no punctuation after flourish, bolingbrokes edge, 10.20g/6h (DH 16); mule Halfpence (2), revs. plough and shuttle, 8.44g/6h (DH 17), bust of Earl Howe, 7.88g/6h (DH 18); Bullen & Martin, Halfpenny, 1794, edge plain, 9.97g/12h (DH 19) [10]. DH 14 and 19 extremely fine, DH 18 fair, others generally very fine and better, 12f extremely rare, 13c with original colour, rare
£120-150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Late Robinson S. Brown Jr Collection.

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Provenance: DH 12 bt J.A. Bobbe April 1993; *DH 12f bt J.A. Bobbe December 1999; DH 13 bt P. Flanagan April 1980; DH 13c bt R. Gladdle May 1996; DH 14 bt J.A. Bobbe March 1987; DH 15 bt J.A. Bobbe February 1996; DH 16 bt J.A. Bobbe August 1997; DH 17 bt M.Z. Gerson August 1978; DH 18 bt F. Seymour September 1994; DH 19 bt J.A. Bobbe March 1997