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

Thomas Spence series, Mule Halfpence (6), from the same obv. die as previous, revs. heart and hand (2), london and engrailed edge, in copper, 9.75g/8h, in brass, 8.88g/8h (both DH 731), Indian, spence edge, 11.76g/6h (DH 732), lion and cock, 10.43g/7h (DH 733), conjoined heads of man and ass, 9.82g/6h (DH 734), Cain slaying Abel, spence edge, 13.12g/5h (DH 735) [6]. DH 733 and 735 extremely fine with much original colour, DH 732 nearly so, DH 731 brass fine and lacquered, others very fine but DH 734 harshly lacquered £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 731 copper bt R. Gladdle July 1996; DH 731 brass bt J.A. Bobbe July 2000; DH 732 bt R. Gladdle March 1994; DH 733 SCMB June 1964, bt P. Flanagan February 1994; DH 734 bt F. Seymour September 1994; *DH 735 with Spink 1975, bt P. Flanagan February 1994