TOKENS FROM THE LATE DAVID GRIFFITHS COLLECTION (Part III)
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Warwick, The Greatheed Petition to Dismiss the King’s Ministers, 1797, a white metal medal, unsigned, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. similar, 37mm, 21.19g/12h (DH 8; BHM 444). Extremely fine with attractive surfaces and retaining considerable original brilliance, extremely rare and almost certainly the finest specimen available to commerce
£700-900
Provenance: Glendining Auction, 6 June 1990, lot 466; W. Anderson Collection, Davissons Mailbid Sale 13, 25 April 2000 (772)
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Warwick, The Greatheed Petition to Dismiss the King’s Ministers, 1797, a white metal medal, unsigned, three men in cart exhorting the crowds on either side, gallows above, rev. from the same die as previous, 34mm, 14.04g/12h (DH 10; BHM 444). Struck slightly off-centre and areas of tin pest on obverse, otherwise about very fine and extremely rare
£250-350
Provenance: W. Longman Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 March 1958, lot 270 (part) [from Baldwin April 1924]; Baldwin Auction 61, 26 May 2009, lot 300
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Warwick, The Greatheed Petition to Dismiss the King’s Ministers, 1797, a white metal medal, unsigned, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. similar, 36mm, 19.71g/12h (DH 9; BHM 444). A few light spots of tin pest, otherwise about extremely fine and very rare
£400-500
Warwick, The Greatheed Petition to Dismiss the King’s Ministers, 1797, a copper medal, unsigned, cart under gallows from which three men are hanging, THE END OF THREE LOGGER HEADS, rev. AS IF FROM NEWGATE CELLS THREE FELONS LED, AND ON THE NEW DROP TYD, TILL DEAD, DEAD, DEAD, 37mm, 20.44g/12h (DH 11; BHM 445). Usual die flaw on obverse, the hanging men well struck up, extremely fine and extremely rare £800-1,000
Provenance: F. Willis Collection, Glendining Auction, 13 May 1981, lot 228 [from Baldwin 1954]; M.Z. Gerson Collection, Part II, Spink Auction 58, 30 April 1987, lot 262 [from S.E. Schwer]
Wiltshire
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Warwick, The Greatheed Petition to Dismiss the King’s Ministers, 1797, a white metal medal, unsigned, from the same dies as previous, 36mm, 19.90g/12h (DH 9; BHM 444). Minor surface marks and a small edge flaw, otherwise very fine, very rare
£250-300 Provenance: With Baldwin; bt R. Gladdle 2000 Additional illustrations may be found on our website
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Holt, David Arnot, Halfpenny, 10.05g/6h (DH 3); Salisbury, Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, 9.91g/6h (DH 12a) [2]. First about extremely fine with original colour, second brilliant mint state, full original colour £100-150
Provenance: DH 3 bt R. Gladdle 2000; *DH 12 P. Birchall Collection, B.M. Greenaway Collection, DNW Auction 72, 13 December 2006, lot 1015
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