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

№ 66

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8 November 2007

Hammer Price:
£85

17th Century, Kent, Chatham, Richard Creswell, Farthing, 1666, 0.61g/12h (N –; BW. 90); Richard Jen, Halfpenny, 1668, 3.46g/5h (N 2442; BW. 95); Walter Ramsden, Farthing, 1.17g/6h (N 2447; BW. 104); Francis Sanders, Farthing, 1.03g/12h (N 2448; BW. 106); John Tihurst, Farthing, 1666, 1.23g/12h (N 2449; BW. 109); Joseph Wymshurst, Farthings (2), undated, 0.78g/6h (N –; BW. 111), 1656, 0.84g/6h (N 2450; BW. 110) [7]. First two fine, others mediocre or fair (£40-60)

Provenance:
BW. 90 bt Spink January 2002
BW. 95 bt S.R. Porter December 1993
BW. 104 bt M. Trenerry February 1994
BW. 106 bt Format September 1992, and sold with descriptive paper in 19th century hand alluding to ownership by the Wyatt family of architects
BW. 109 bt Baldwin August 2003, and with 1906 ticket
BW. 110 bt Baldwin April 1994
BW. 111 bt H. Simmons October 1994.

Richard Creswell, mealman; Francis Sanders, tailor; John Tihurst, brewer; Joseph Wimshurst, tailor