Auction Catalogue

16 March 2006

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Important British Trade Tokens

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

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Lot

№ 267

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16 March 2006

Hammer Price:
£240

Mule Halfpence (3), bust of Lord George Gordon, revs. Britannia, 11.39g/7h (DH 775); caduceus, 11.57g/1h (DH 776); heart and hand, 12.27g/12h (DH 777) [3]. First extremely fine with much original colour but flan cracked, others brilliant and practically as struck (£200-250)

Provenance:
D.E. Litrenta Collection, Part I, DNW Auction 65, 16 March 2005, lot 1449, additionally:
*DH 777 W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 606 (part) [from Baldwin 1978]