Auction Catalogue

1 December 1993

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens, Banknotes and Medallions

The Westbury Hotel  37 Conduit Street  London  W1S 2YF

Lot

№ 451

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1 December 1993

Hammer Price:
£10,500

Miscellaneous, THE ORIENT, Heaton's, Birmingham, a black rexine covered presentation case (19cm x 32cm) containing 20 uniface tin impressions from dies prepared by that company for Asian coins, some from currency issues and some unadopted patterns, c. 1896-1910. Countries include: China (Chehkiang Province), Hejaz, India, Iran, Morocco, Nepal and Thailand. The impressions are bolted to a black velvet pad. Case slightly scuffed, contents as issued, very rare, possibly unique