Auction Catalogue

6 October 2010

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

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 349 x

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6 October 2010

Hammer Price:
£700

Central London, West Smithfield, Matthew Denton, Farthing, 1795, 3.77g/6h (DH 1053); mule Farthings (4), denton dealer, etc (2), revs. crown, 3.95g/6h (DH 1054), ship, 3.94g/6h (DH 1055); busts vis-à-vis (2), revs. deformed dwarf, 3.93g/12h (DH 1057), Prince of Wales’ feathers, 3.95g/6h (DH 1058); Richard Harrison, Denton’s Farthing, 1797, 3.99g/12h (DH 1059; Storer 3940) [6]. DH 1053 and 1059 good very fine, others about extremely fine and better, all with original colour £180-220

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

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Provenance: DH 1053 bt M.Z. Gerson March 1982; DH 1054 M.Z. Gerson Collection [from Baldwin April 1983], W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Pty, Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 688 (part), bt A. Davisson September 1998; DH 1055 bt R. Gladdle May 1996; *DH 1057 bt P. Flanagan July 1983; DH 1058 bt R. Gladdle July 1993; DH 1059 bt R. Gladdle April 1993