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

№ 884 x

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5 October 2011

Hammer Price:
£130

Wiltshire, Holt, Kempson’s mule Halfpence (5), view of the Spa House, revs. beggar, 9.72g/6h (DH 7); legend, 10.15g/6h (DH 8); bust of George III, 9.91g/12h (DH 9); scales 1795-96, 9.86g/6h (DH 10); scales april 1796, 10.04g/6h (DH 11) [4]. First two very fine and harshly lacquered, others extremely fine with original colour, all rare £150-200

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

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Provenance: DH 7 bt R. Gladdle August 1993; DH 8 J.R. Farnell Collection, Part II, Sotheby Parke Bernet Auction (New York), 26 May 1982, lot 58 (part), bt J.A. Bobbe December 1984; DH *9 and 11 W. Waite-Sanderson Collection, Glendining Auction, 16-17 November 1944, lot 261 (part), F.J. Jeffery Collection, P.C. Deane Collection [from R. Jeffery 1982], bt F. Seymour September 1994; DH 10 bt R. Gladdle August 1993






5 tokens in the lot, as described