British Trade Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Numismatic Books including the David Griffiths Reference Library of Token Books

Central London, High Holborn, John Skidmore, Halfpenny, 1795, edge grained, 10.03g/6h (DH 480), Farthings (2), 1795, edge grained, 3.75g/12h (DH 1074), undated, rev. man hanging from gallows, edge grained, 4.09g/12h (DH 1075) [3]. Extremely fine, first two with much original colour, last attractively patinated with glossy bronzed surfaces, rare
£200-250

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Late Robinson S. Brown Jr Collection.

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Provenance: DH 480 bt J.A. Bobbe March 1997; DH 1074 bt R. Gladdle May 1996; *DH 1075 O.P. Eklund Collection, M.Z. Gerson Collection [from J.A. Bobbe 1981], W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Pty, Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 694