The Collection of British Tokens formed by the late Sven Gahlin

Angus, Dundee, Wright’s ‘Infirmary’ Halfpenny, 1796, 11.47g/6h (DH 16); J.M. & Co, Farthing, 2.53g/12h (DH 39 bis); Alexander Molison, Wright’s Halfpenny, 1795, 10.07g/6h (DH 10); John Pilmer, Wright’s Halfpenny, 1797, 12.14g/6h (DH 17); Alexander Swap & Co, Wright’s Halfpenny, 1797, 11.14g/6h (DH 21); Wright’s Halfpenny, 1797, 10.54g/7h (DH 20); James Wright Jr, Farthing, 1796, 4.73g/7h (DH 40) [7]. DH 10, 16, 20 and 21 extremely fine, last with much original colour, others very fine and better £150-£200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of British Tokens formed by the late Sven Gahlin.

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Provenance: DH 10 bt S.E. Schwer April 1990; DH 16, 17, 20, *21 and 40 P.C. Deane Collection, Christie’s Auction (New York), 4-5 December 1985, lots 367, 368 (parts), bt P.C.D. April 1986 [16, 17 and 40] and June 1986 [20 and 21]; DH 39 bis bt P.C. Deane May 1987