Auction Catalogue

3 October 2012

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British Tokens

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 376

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3 October 2012

Hammer Price:
£190

18th Century Tokens, Yorkshire, Leeds, Samuel Birchall, Halfpenny, 1795, arms, rev. fleece, edge plain, 9.05g/6h (DH 28k). Light die flaw by fleece and a spot on reverse, otherwise extremely fine with original colour, very rare £150-200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Tokens from the Late David Griffiths Collection.

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Provenance: T. McGoldrick Collection, Spink Auction 7, 5 December 1979, lot 262 [from Baldwin March 1967]; bt S.E. Schwer