British Tokens
Lot 1068 Session 4 (4.30pm Tuesday) British Tokens
Estimate $250
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $340
LONDON, Fleet Street, Will Pagget, farthing, (mitre), (W.1092); Great Eastcheap, Bores Head Taverne, (before 1666), (boar's head), (W.1256); (The) Minories, (Aldgate), George Cox, farthing, (man making candles) (W.1917, holed); Mile End, Thomas Allin, farthing nd, (cockeral) (cf.W.1888). Fine - good very fine (one holed), the last not listed and extremely rare, others all rare. (4)
The last two ex B.J. Dale (Christchurch, NZ) Collection, Spink Australia, Sale 31, March 2, 1990 (lot 2373 part), all with packets.
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