Lot 369

Sale 61 · Important Australian & World Coins, Banknotes & Military Medals, The W.J.Noble Collection of British Tickets, Passes & Tokens

Description

Middlesex, London, B. Nightingale, halfpenny size private token, 1843, by W.J. Taylor, struck as a silver proof. (Bell A3; D&W 50). Attractively toned, FDC and very rare, only 12 struck.

Purchased from Spink in 1973. Adapted by Taylor from Mathew Young's die, the cabinet depicted was the latter's.

Estimate
$400
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$600