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

Lot

№ 168

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19 March 2009

Hammer Price:
£230

17th Century Tokens, Yorkshire, Gisburn, William Holgate, Halfpenny, 1666, 3.28g/6h (N 5858; BW. 95); Great Preston, Walter Widdope, Halfpenny, 1.26g/12h (N 6013; BW. 97); Pontefract, Robert More, Farthing, 0.51g/6h (N 6010; BW. 266); Selby, Benjamin Waud, Farthing, 0.68g/12h (N 6045 obv.; BW. 312); York, Rowland Richeson, Halfpenny, 1668, 2.62g/12h (N 6145; BW. 428) [5]. Varied state, all rare, especially the Selby which was not represented in the Fewster and Hird collections £100-150

William Holgate, mercer; Robert More, grocer; Benjamin Ward, mercer; Rowland Richardson, pinner