Auction Catalogue

1 October 1996

Starting at 1:00 PM

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The R C Bell Collection of British Trade Tokens

The Westbury Hotel  37 Conduit Street  London  W1S 2YF

Lot

№ 51

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1 October 1996

Hammer Price:
£210

18th Century, Middlesex, Skidmore’s London and Westminster series, Pennies, 1797 (3), type 1, City arms between palm and oak branches, viz. Bank of England, Drury Lane Theatre, Trinity House (DH 81, 82, 84). [3]. First two extremely fine with much original colour and attractive, last about extremely fine but exhibiting the usual die crack and with the reverse weakly struck up in centre, all rare (£100-150)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The R C Bell Collection of British Trade Tokens.

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DH 81 = Bell, BM p.95; DH 82 = Bell, BM p.98; DH 84 = Bell, BM p.119