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Baldwin's of St. James's
Auction 16  17 Apr 2018
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Lot 654

Estimate: 150 GBP
Price realized: 120 GBP
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Tokens, Eighteenth Century, Warwickshire, Birmingham (7): mule halfpenny, Hardy family arms, rev. mounted dragoon, QUEENS BAYS below (DH.61); Birmingham Mining and Copper Company, halfpenny, 1792, female with fasces, rev. stork (DH.95); Bisset's Museum, halfpenny, temple with framed pictures either side (DH.120); Wm Hallen, mule halfpenny, 1792, inscription, rev. bust of David Garrick, edge plain (DH.139a); H. Hickman (3), halfpenny, 1792, bust of John Howard, rev. cipher HH (DH.144), farthing, 1792, similar, edge plain (DH.481a); mule halfpenny, 1792, rose, thistle and shamrock, rev. as DH.144 (DH.146), DH.146 very fine, obverse off-centre as usual, PROMISSORY on reverse mostly off flan, very rare, the rest extremely fine or better, DH.95 richly toned, DH.144 and 481a lustrous, DH.120 with reflective surfaces but area of old verdigris on obverse, two smaller spots on reverse of DH.61 (7)
Pencil note on back of ticket with DH.139a states 'This is the one he called 130a'.
*ex Baldwin's vault.
The tokens are struck in copper unless otherwise stated.
References are to Dalton and Hamer, new edition edited by Bill McKivor (2015).
(150-200 GBP)
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