The Late Robinson S. Brown Jr Collection

Thomas Spence series, Mule Halfpence (7), two men dancing round fire, revs. noted advocates, etc, spence edge, 12.20g/12h (DH 818), Britannia, spence edge, 12.14g/6h (DH 819), caduceus, spence edge, 11.70g/9h (DH 820), three armed citizens (2), spence edge, 11.47g/1h (DH 821), skidmore edge, 12.57g/1h (DH 821a), heart and hand (2), spence edge, 11.56g/12h (DH 822), skidmore edge, 12.56g/12h (DH 822a) [7]. DH 819 and 822 very fine, former lacquered, others about extremely fine and better, DH 821 and 822a with original colour £250-300

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

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Provenance: DH 818 W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Pty, Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 614 (part) [from Spink 1975], bt J.A. Bobbe September 1998; DH 819 J.R. Farnell Sr Collection, Part I, Sotheby Parke Bernet Auction (New York), 8 December 1981, lot 164 (part), bt R. Gladdle April 1988; DH 820 bt A. Davisson May 1992; *DH 821 bt F. Seymour September 1994; DH 821a W. Waite-Sanderson Collection, Glendining Auction, 16-17 November 1944, lot 142 (part), F.S. Cokayne Collection [from Baldwin December 1944], bt A. Davisson April 1998; DH 822 SCMB June 1964, M.Z. Gerson Collection, Part I, Spink Auction 53, 19 June 1986, lot 270 (part), bt R. Gladdle September 1986; DH 822a bt J.A. Bobbe August 1998