445, Lot: 808. Estimate $75. Sold for $55. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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TOKENS, Middlesex. Chelsea. CU Halfpenny (28.5mm, 9.68 g, 6h). Dated 1795. CHELSEA., HALFPENNY in exergue, a sailor with a wooden leg presenting a petition to Britannia / THE SUPPORT OF OUR ENDEAVOUR
S., 1795 in exergue, a figure of Hope leaning on an anchor. Edge: Milled. D&H 277. EF, brown surfaces.
From the Quentin Brisley Collection of British Tokens.