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Sold on 16 March 2006

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A Collection of London 18th Century Tokens, the Property of a Gentleman

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Lot

№ 251

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16 March 2006

Hammer Price:
£130

Halfpence (6), Aldgate, 13.17g/12h (DH 646); Bishopsgate, 11.12g/12h (DH 650); Bridge Gate, 11.54g/12h (DH 651); Cripplegate, 11.51g/12h (DH 653); Moorgate, 11.45g/12h (DH 658); Newgate, 10.67g/12h (DH 659a) [6]. Extremely fine and better, DH 651 patinated, others with much original colour, particularly the last three (£100-150)

Provenance:
D.E. Litrenta Collection, Part I, DNW Auction 65, 16 March 2005, lot 1429, additionally:
*DH 653 T.A. Jan Collection, Part I, Spink Auction 26, 9 February 1983, lot 316 (part), W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 582 (part)