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Sold on 16 March 2006

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A Collection of London 18th Century Tokens, the Property of a Gentleman

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Lot

№ 262

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16 March 2006

Hammer Price:
£260

Mule Halfpence (3), dog, revs. Free-born Englishman, 10.37g/6h (DH 752); Highlander (2), in copper, 11.88g/5h, in brass, 12.77g/5h (both DH 753, but not noted in brass) [3]. Last very fine and very rare but surfaces dirty, others extremely fine, first patinated, second with full original colour (£150-200)

Provenance:
W. Longman Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 March 1958, lot 189 (part) [752 from R. Dalton December 1910, *753 copper from Baldwin April 1907, 753 brass from Baldwin April 1923]
Fawcett/Litman Collection
D.L. Spence Collection, Part II, DNW Auction 67A, 29 September 2005, lot 1481