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6 October 2010

Hammer Price:
£1,100

Thomas Spence series, Mule Farthings (4), man hanging from gibbet, end of pain, revs. may the knave, etc, 4.09g/12h (DH 1105), open book, wrongs of man, edge plain, 3.86g/7h (DH 1106a), cap of Liberty, crossed sword and palm branch (2), edge grained, 4.00g/6h (DH 1108), edge plain, 4.15g/9h (DH 1108a) [4]. Extremely fine, first with much original colour, others patinated, DH 1108 very 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 1105 with Seaby July 1964, J.A. Bobbe Collection [from J.D. King January 1981], bt J.A.B. July 1993; DH 1106a bt J.A. Bobbe February 1982; DH 1108 bt R. Gladdle May 1994; DH 1108a bt J.A. Bobbe August 2000