Auction Catalogue

29 September 2005

Starting at 10:00 AM

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The Important Collection of 18th Century Tokens formed by the late Dr David L Spence, of Pittsburgh (Part II)

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

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Lot

№ 1481

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29 September 2005

Hammer Price:
£310

Mule Halfpence (3), from the same obv. die as previous, revs. Free-born Englishman, 10.37g/6h (DH 752); Highlander (2), both spence edge, in copper, 11.88g/5h, in brass, 12.77g/5h (both DH 753, but not noted in brass) [3]. Last very fine and very rare but surfaces dirty, others extremely fine, first patinated, second with full original colour (£150-200)

Provenance:
W. Longman Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 March 1958, lot 189 (part) [752 from R. Dalton December 1910, *753 copper from Baldwin April 1907, 753 brass from Baldwin April 1923]
Fawcett/Litman Collection