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

№ 830 x

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5 October 2011

Hammer Price:
£230

Warwickshire, Birmingham, Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, bust of General Elliot left, rev. murd. by the factious, etc, edge grained, 10.06g/5h (DH 228). Usual die flaws on reverse, otherwise virtually as struck with considerable original colour, the obverse particularly attractive, extremely rare £200-250

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

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Provenance: J.A. Bobbe Collection [from Spink May 1996]; bt J.A.B. July 1998