Auction Catalogue

3 October 2012

Starting at 12:00 PM

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British Tokens

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 1003 x

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3 October 2012

Hammer Price:
£440

Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, Halfpence, 1791 (14), Williams issue, signed w (12), 13.89g/6h (DH 398), 14.04g/6h (DH 400), 13.46g/6h (DH 401), 14.65g/6h (DH 401a), 15.21g/6h (DH 402), 14.42g/12h (DH 403), 14.08g/6h (DH 404, traces of x after or), 14.45g/6h (DH 405), 13.08g/6h (DH 406), 13.84g/6h (DH 406a), 13.89g/6h (DH 407), 14.23g/6h (DH 408), unsigned (2), 13.72g/6h (DH 409), 14.22g/6h (DH 409a) [14]. DH 401, 401a and 405 extremely fine, DH 403 about extremely fine and extremely rare, DH 406a better than very fine but lacquered, others in varied state, some 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 398, 400, 404 and 406 bt J.A. Bobbe June 1996; DH 401 and 402 W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1191 (part) [402 from J.A. Bobbe 1996]; DH 401a bt J.A. Bobbe February 1996; DH 403 R. Dalton Collection, A.H. Baldwin Collection, Spink Auction 43, 18 April 1985, lot 231 (part), W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1191 (part); *DH 405 bt J.A. Bobbe July 1994; DH 406a T. Hill Collection, P.C. Deane Collection, W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1175 (part) [misdescribed as 399]; DH 407 bt T. Madigan February 1993; DH 408 bt A. Davisson July 1996; DH 409 bt S. Cordova January 1991; DH 409a W. Longman Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 March 1958, lot 360 (part) [from Spink May 1919], A.H. Baldwin Collection, Spink Auction 43, 18 April 1985, lot 231 (part), W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1191 (part)