440, Lot: 663. Estimate $100. Sold for $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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TOKENS, Middlesex. Hall’s. CU Halfpenny (31mm, 9.11 g, 6h). Dated 1795. THE • KANGUROO THE • ARMADILLO THE • RHINOCEROS, three quadrupeds / THE FIRST ARTIST IN EUROPE FOR PRESERVING BIRDS BEAST’S &:. around, T • HALL/ CITTY ROAD/ NEAR/ FINSBURY SQUARE/ LONDON/ 1795 in six lines across field. D&H 313. EF, brown surfaces, some iridescence, a few minor marks.
From the Quentin Brisley Collection of British Tokens.