Auction Catalogue

19 March 2009

Starting at 10:30 AM

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British Trade Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 4

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19 March 2009

Hammer Price:
£270

Hampshire, Basingstoke, Robert Blunden, Farthing, 0.61g/3h (N 1826; W 2; BW. 32); Samuel Kichener, Farthing, 0.91g/12h (N 1830; W 4; BW. 35); Joseph Mansfeild, heart-shaped Halfpenny, 1669, 2.52g/12h (N 1831a, this piece; W 5; BW. 36); Barnard Re[e]ve, Farthings (4, from three obv. and four rev. dies), 0.93g/6h (N 1833; W 6b variety; BW. 38), 0.76g/12h (N 1834; W 6b; BW. 38), 0.85g/12h (N 1835; W 6; BW. 37), 0.67g/6h (N 1836; W 6; BW. 37); Thomas Spiar, Halfpenny, 1669, 1.40g/6h (N 1838; W 7; BW. 40); George White, Farthing, 0.65g/6h (N 1842; W 10; BW. 43) [9]. N 1835 very fine with black patina, BW. 43 mediocre, others generally about fine or better, BW. 40 pierced but very rare
£200-250

Provenance: BW. 36 R.A. Nott Collection, Mrs R. Henry Norweb Collection, bt Spink; *BW. 40 bt S.H. Monks).

Samuel Kitchener, chandler; Joseph Mansfield, grocer; Barnard Reeve, innholder, The Angel; George White, apothecary