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

Lot

№ 463

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16 March 2006

Hammer Price:
£130

Cornhill, Richardson, Goodluck & Co, Halfpenny, 1795, 10.85g/6h (DH 468); Ludgate Hill, Henry Young, Penny, 1794, flawed obv. die without date, 16.34g/6h (DH 39, note); Strand, William Forster, Halfpenny, 1795, 14.60g/6h (DH 302); Kempson’s London Buildings, Pennies (3), obvs. Guildhall (2), 25.91g/12h, 25.37g/12h (both DH 42), Montague House altered for the British Museum, 22.16g/6h (DH 62); Hendon, Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, 9.24g/12h (DH 325) [7]. Fourth extremely fine with much original colour, others very fine and better, sixth bronzed (£80-100)

Provenance:
DH 42 at 25.91g bt Baldwin June 2004
DH 62 DNW Auction 62, 30 June 2004, lot 1309 (part)
DH 468
SNC June 2005 (3376)