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Sold on 3 October 2019

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18th Century Tokens from the Collection of the Late David McDonald

David McDonald

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№ 698 x

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3 October 2019

Hammer Price:
£420

Tokens, Not Local: Kempson’s Erskine and Gibbs Halfpence (2), 9.55g/12h (DH Middlesex 1011), 9.85g/12h (DH 1012); Kempson’s Sir Isaac Newton series, Farthing, 1793, 3.35g/6h (DH 1159); Lutwyche’s Prince of Wales Halfpence (6), 8.85g/6h, 8.72g/6h (both DH 952), 8.93g/6h (DH 953), 9.15g/6h (DH 953a), 9.19g/6h (DH 954), 9.89g/6h (DH 967b), Lutwyche’s Prince of Wales Farthing, 4.19g/6h (DH 1140); Lutwyche’s Princess of Wales Halfpence, 1795 (2), 8.98g/6h, 8.83g/6h (both DH 979); Lutwyche’s Buck Society Halfpenny, 1796, 10.21g/6h (DH 1041); Lutwyche’s ‘General Convenience’ Halfpenny, 1795, 9.44g/6h (DH 1018a) [15]. Last virtually as struck, others about extremely fine and better, some with original colour £140-£180

Provenance: DH 1140 and 1159 O.P. Eklund Collection, bt J.A. Bobbe