A DISTINGUISHED CABINET OF BRITISH TOKENS, THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
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HAMPSHIRE, Cowes (Isle of Wight), Skidmore’s Clerkenwell series, Penny, view of Cowes Castle, rev. fictitious arms, edge I PROMISE TO PAY ON DEMAND THE BEARER ONE PENNY, 24.38g/6h (DH Middlesex 150). Minor spotting on reverse, otherwise virtually as struck with full original colour
£150-200 Provenance: W.L. Gantz Collection, Glendining Auction, 23-7 June 1941, lot 1677 (part)
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HAMPSHIRE, Gosport, Thomas Wood, Jacobs’ Penny, 1798, flags and drum, rev. T. WOOD SALESMAN, etc, edge I PROMISE TO PAY ON DEMAND THE BEARER ONE PENNY, 26.17g/12h (DH 2). Usual light die flaws both sides, extremely fine with original colour and reflective fields, rare
£240-300 Provenance: W.L. Gantz Collection, Glendining Auction, 23-7 June 1941, lot 1666 (part)
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HAMPSHIRE, Gosport, Thomas Wood, Jacobs’ mule Penny, 1798, obv. from the same die as previous, rev. floating raft, FRENCH FOLLY, etc, edge I PROMISE TO PAY ON DEMAND THE BEARER ONE PENNY, 26.25g/12h (DH 3). Light die flaws on obverse, otherwise virtually as struck with full original colour, rare
£400-500 Provenance: W.L. Gantz Collection, Glendining Auction, 23-7 June 1941, lot 1666 (part)
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HAMPSHIRE, Portsmouth, issuer uncertain, Penny, 1798, bust of Admiral Nelson left, rev. IN · MEMORY · OF · THE · ACTION · OFF · THE · NILE · AUGT 1 · 1798, TAKEN 9 SAIL OF THE LINE 3 DISTROYED in centre, edge I PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ONE PENNY, 26.20g/12h (DH 8). Extremely fine with a little original colour, very rare
£300-400 Provenance: W.L. Gantz Collection, Glendining Auction, 23-7 June 1941, lot 1666 (part)
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HAMPSHIRE, Southampton, Taylor, Moody & Co, Hancock’s Halfpenny, 1790, bust of Sir Bevois left, legend around, rev. arms, edge PAYABLE AT THE OFFICE OF W. TAYLOR R.V. MOODY AND CO, 11.83g/12h (DH 84). Obverse die flaw in semi-advanced stage, extremely fine with reflective surfaces, very rare
£100-150 Provenance: W.L. Gantz Collection, Glendining Auction, 23-7 June 1941, lot 1667 (part) All lots are illustrated on our website
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