Details
LOT 2659
Tokens - Surrey - Weybridge Iron Works - I Bunn & Co. One Shilling AR Token 1811 A.D.
Obv: I.Bunn & Co. Weybridge Iron Works legend around large turn in centre. Rev: Dowgate Wharf Licensed around, One Shilling Token in centre. Virtually as struck, attractive slate-grey tone. Rare.(3.38 grams, 24 mm.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex Noble, no.1788 (part).
Acquired since the 1970s.
From the private collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
Accompanied by an old coin ticket.
Literature
Dalton-4; Davis-4; Galata p.414, #4.
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LOT 2659
Tokens - Surrey - Weybridge Iron Works - I Bunn & Co. One Shilling AR Token
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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