Davissons Ltd.
Auction 38 27 Feb 2019
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Middlesex 760 (Scarce). Æ halfpenny. 12.63 gm. 29 mm. "English Slavery" in the Spence series though these are Skidmore issues. A fat man seated at a table eating; ENGLISH SLAVERY / A thin man on the ground gnawing on a bone; FRENCH LIBERTY. Uncirculated; prooflike.
The Dr. Harry Salyards Collection. Earlier British dealer tag (£7 1/2) with the comment "A Skidmore perversion FDC." Ex Bobbe 2004 ("Ch Sharp Proof").