Auction Catalogue

3 October 2012

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British Tokens

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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№ 1008 x

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3 October 2012

Hammer Price:
£280

Anglesey, Amlwch, Parys Mine Co, imitation Halfpence (14), 1788 (7), anglesey edges (5), 12.49g/12h (DH 337, this piece illustrated), 11.86g/6h (DH 338), 10.14g/6h (DH 338a), 12.26g/12h (DH 347), 12.20g/12h (DH 348), lancaster edges (2), 7.23g/5h (DH 298a), 9.90g/6h (DH 338b); 1789 (7), anglesey edges (2), 12.01g/12h (DH 357), 12.32g/11h (DH 374), birmingham edge, 9.69g/12h (DH 376), dublin edge, 6.72g/6h (DH 377a, this piece illustrated as 377, edge is payable at dublin cork or belfast), london edges (2), 12.20g/6h (DH 376a), 7.45g/6h (DH 377), edge plain, 6.55g/12h (DH 376b) [14]. DH 348 about extremely fine and patinated but reverse with some surface defects, DH 357 very fine, others in varied state, several rare, especially DH 337, 338a, 348, 376a, 376b, 377 and 377a
£100-150

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

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Provenance: DH 298a bt S. Cordova September 1993; DH 337, 338a and 377a R. Dalton Collection, A.H. Baldwin Collection, Spink Auction 43, 18 April 1985, lots 217, 221 (parts), W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lots 1177, 1185 (parts); DH 338 and 348 W. Longman Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 March 1958, lot 358 (part) [338 from R. Dalton April 1914, 348 from R. Dalton July 1915], A.H. Baldwin Collection, Spink Auction 43, 18 April 1985, lots 217, 218 (parts), W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1177, 1181 (parts); DH 338b, 347 and 376a bt J.A. Bobbe June 1996; DH 357 bt M.Z. Gerson June 1979; DH 374 bt W. McKivor December 1999; DH 376 bt T. Madigan February 1993; DH 376b bt S. Cordova May 1995; DH 377 bt S. Cordova February 1988