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

№ 288

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19 March 2009

Hammer Price:
£120

17th Century Tokens, Devon, Axminster, T.W., Farthing, 3.53g/12h (N 1789; BW. 10); Dorset, Blandford Forum, Thomas Bridle, Farthing, 0.92g/12h (N 850; BW. 10); Dorchester, Borough Farthing, 1669, 2.88g/12h (N 890; BW. 53); Somerset, Taunton, Borough Farthing, 1667, 2.14g/6h (N 4115; BW. 229); Yeovil, Borough Farthing, 1668, 1.70g/6h (N 4175; BW. 326); Southwark, Horselydown, Peter Hall, Farthing, 0.66g/3h (N 4923; BW. 255); Sussex, Chichester, Thomas Valer, Farthing, 0.88g/6h (N 5208; BW. 66) [7]. Penultimate fair, last poor, others fine to very fine £60-80

Provenance: T.G. Anstiss Collection, additionally: first W.R. Hooper Collection, SNC March 1952).

Thomas Bridle, mercer; Peter Hall, mealman; Thomas Valer, North street, mayor 1666 and 1676