Auction Catalogue

2 October 2013

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British Tokens, Tickets and Passes

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 1196

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2 October 2013

Hammer Price:
£1,850

Co Offaly (King’s County), Charleville, Charles Bury, Proof Thirteen Pence, 1802, in gilt-copper, arms and supporters, rev. payable at tullamoore, etc, upper portion of a in tuesday clear, edge plain, 22.11g/6h (DH 1 [illustrated as DH 2]). Brilliant and practically as struck with flawless fields, most attractive and very rare £500-700

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

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Provenance: A. Applebaum Collection; W. Anderson Collection, Davissons Mailbid Sale 13, 25 April 2000 (878) [from A.A. December 1992].

The same
rev. die was used to strike DH 1 and 2; the ordering as illustrated in DH is confused and the illustrations therein given for DH 1 and 2 should be reversed