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

№ 55

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8 November 2007

Hammer Price:
£90

17th Century, Suffolk, Ixworth, Rebekah Bouldero, Halfpenny, 1669, 1.46g/12h (N 4384; BW. 200); Lavenham, John Whitinge, Farthing, 1.02g/12h (N 4397; BW. 216); Laxfield, Robert Tovill, Farthing, 1.07g/6h (N 4400; BW. 223); Long Melford, Andrew Byat, Farthing, 1652, 1.01g/6h (N 4409; BW. 232), Tobias Groome, Farthing, 0.54g/6h (N 4411; BW. 238); Lowestoft, Town Farthings, 1669 (2, different), 2.86g/6h (N 4401; BW. 225), 1.98g/3h (N 4402; BW. 224), John Smith, Farthing, 1656, 0.96g/6h (N 4407; BW. 230) [8]. BW. 216 about very fine, BW. 225 fine, others generally fair (£50-70)

Provenance:
*BW. 216 M.Z. Gerson Collection, Part III, Spink Auction 62, 19 November 1987, lot 554 (part).

Rebecca Bouldero, innholder, The Pickerel; John Whiting, grocer and draper; Robert Tovill, draper; Andrew Byat, gentleman