Lot 2778
2778
Douglas, DOUGLAS BANK TOKEN (Littler, Dove and Co.), Proof Penny, 1811, struck on a thin flan, similar to preceding coin (Pr.51A; M.109a; Davis 10 note), a little weak at centre, attractively toned, extremely fine and of the highest rarity, the actual specimen mentioned by Davis
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Douglas, DOUGLAS BANK TOKEN (Littler, Dove and Co.), Proof Penny, 1811, struck on a thin flan, similar to preceding coin (Pr.51A; M.109a; Davis 10 note), a little weak at centre, attractively toned, extremely fine and of the highest rarity, the actual specimen mentioned by Davis

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Douglas, DOUGLAS BANK TOKEN (Littler, Dove and Co.), Proof Penny, 1811, struck on a thin flan, similar to preceding coin (Pr.51A; M.109a; Davis 10 note), a little weak at centre, attractively toned, extremely fine and of the highest rarity, the actual specimen mentioned by Davis
Provenance
S Haw, Sotheby, 18-20 January, 1904, lot 304
H W Thorburn, Sotheby, 27-29 November 1918, lot 412
F S Cockayne, collection purchased by Baldwin, c.1947
R J Ford, Spink Auction 79, 15 October 1990, lot 232
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.