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

№ 46

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8 November 2007

Hammer Price:
£130

17th Century, Norfolk, Thetford, William Flanner, Farthing, 1669, 0.62g/9h (N 3248; BW. 254); Wormly Hetherset, Farthing, 0.64g/12h (N 3249; BW. 255); Francis Howlett, Farthing, 1668, 1.03g/6h (N 3250; BW. 256); Edward Moore, Farthing, 1668, 1.12g/9h (N 3251; BW. 257); John Waymond, Farthing, 1659, 0.46g/3h (N 3252 obv., different rev.; BW. 258) [5]. Fourth fair, last fine but chipped, others very fine, second rare; all the issues for the town (£90-120)

Provenance:
BW. *256, 257 and 258 D.L. Cornell Collection, Christie’s Auction, 18 February 1986, lot 428 (part) [256 from Seaby 1961, 258 from Baldwin].

William Flanner, mayor 1657; Wormley Hetherset, grocer, mayor 1671, 1675; Francis Howlett (†1670), woolcomber, wife’s name Frances; Edward Moore, mercer, mayor 1679; John Waymond, grocer