Auction Catalogue

8 November 2007

Starting at 1:30 PM

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British Trade Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 14

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8 November 2007

Hammer Price:
£120

17th Century, Berkshire, Newbury, Borough Farthings, 1657 (10, all different), 0.89g/6h (N 108; BW. 55), 0.94g/6h (N 108-9 rev., different obv.; BW. 55), 1.15g/6h (N 110; BW. 51), 1.11g/6h (N 111; BW. 51), 1.18g/6h (N 112; BW. 54), 0.73g/12h (N 113; BW. 52), 0.96g/12h (N 114; BW. 52), 0.95g/6h (N 116; BW. 54), 0.88g/3h (N 117; BW. 54), 0.63g/6h (N 118; BW. 52); John Naish, Farthing, 1652, 1.07g/6h (N 125; BW. 59) [11]. Generally very fine (£70-100)

Provenance:
N *108-9 variant, 111, 112, 113, 114, 118 and BW. 59 M. Bull Collection, additionally:
N 108-9 variant, 113 and 114 from Seaby November 1984; N 112 from A. Hawkins December 1986; N 118 from F. Schwer December 1986; BW. 59 Mrs R. Henry Norweb Collection [from Baldwin], Dr B. Bird Collection, Spink Auction 35, 11 April 1984, lot 256 (part), from F. Schwer June 1984
N 117 B.M. Greenaway Collection.

John Naish, grocer, churchwarden 1659