Lot 380

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

Description

Warwickshire, Atherstone, Sir George Chetwynd, penny size private token, lettered edge, by B. Wyon (Bell A1, Davis, Warwickshire, 731 D&W 343/14). Even blue brown patina, proof-like uncirculated and extremely rare.

Ex W. Norman (lot 18) Collection and purchased from A.H. Baldwin & Sons Ltd. in 1987. Sir George Chetwynd (1783-1850) formed the finest collection of tokens including the pick of Mathew Young's Collection in 1831 and the collection of John Harding of Staffordshire.

Estimate
$800
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$1,000