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Sold between 16 & 16 March 2005

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18th Century Tokens from the Collection formed by David Litrenta

Dr David Edward Litrenta

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Lot

№ 1452

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16 March 2005

Hammer Price:
£250

18th Century, Middlesex, Spence’s mule Halfpence (3), Marine Society boy, revs. sailor (2), spence edge, 10.43g/6h (DH 783), edge plain, 10.45g/5h (DH 783a); turnstile, 10.46g/12h (DH 784) [3]. First about extremely fine and lightly lacquered, second extremely fine, last brilliant and practically as struck (£140-180)

Provenance:
DH 783 and *784 bt J. Bobbe
DH 783a
SCMB June 1964, T.A. Jan Collection, Part I, Spink Auction 26, 9 February 1983, lot 334 (part), M.Z. Gerson Collection, Part I, Spink Auction 53, 19 June 1986, lot 260 (part), bt A. Davisson