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

№ 82

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8 November 2007

Hammer Price:
£130

17th Century, Kent, Penshurst, Henry Constable, Halfpenny, 1667, 2.65g/6h (N 2689; BW. 444); Pluckley, Edward Gooding, Farthing, 1663, 0.83g/9h (N 2690; BW. 447); Riverhead, R[obert] S[taple], Farthing, 1653, 0.82g/6h (N 2697, this piece; BW. 455); Rochester, Art[hur] Brooker, Farthing, 1.06g/6h (N 2711; BW. 458); William Campian, Farthing, 0.51g/12h (N 2698; BW. 460); Alice Cobham, Farthing, 1.03g/6h (N 2702; BW. 463); Joseph Travers, Farthing, 1666, 0.87g/6h (N 2709; BW. 478) [7]. First two about very fine and better, fourth about fine, others poor or mediocre (£70-90)

Provenance:
BW. 444 V.J. Newbury Collection, bt Baldwin July 1998
BW. 447 bt S.R. Porter July 1996
BW. 455 R.A. Nott Collection, Mrs R. Henry Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 95, 25 November 1992, lot 612 (part), bt Spink September 1994
BW. 458 bt D. Mason January 2002
BW. 460 and 463 bt Baldwin April 1994
BW. 478 bt B. Waterhouse November 1993.

Edward Gooding, grocer; Arthur Brooker, innholder, The Crown; William Campian, cutler; Joseph Travers, distiller, gentleman