Auction Catalogue

7 October 2009

Starting at 10:00 AM

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British Trade Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 305

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7 October 2009

Hammer Price:
£150

Kent, Dover, D.M.N. AT THE FRENCH ARMES, Farthing, 1656, 1.10g/6h (N 2534 rev., different obv.; Hogarth 1148; BW. 224); Gravesend, A[rthur] W[hite], Farthing, 0.79g/6h (N 2590; Hogarth 1171; BW. 306); Sandwich, Henry Furnice, Halfpenny, 1.15g/6h (N 2726; Hogarth 1218; BW. 498), Thomas Kingsford, Halfpenny, 1.48g/6h (N 2727; Hogarth 1219; BW. 500); SURREY, Chertsey, Thomas Butterfeild, Farthing, 1652, 1.11g/6h (N 4529 obv., different rev.; BW. 23); Egham, Stephen Hall, Halfpenny, 1667, 2.39g/9h (N 4563; BW. 57); Farnham, Jam[e]s Hunt, Farthing, 0.76g/6h (N 4580; BW. 79); Guildford, Nicholas Lintott, Farthing, 1656, 0.84g/6h (N 4602; BW. 110), John Martin, Farthing, 1652, 0.93g/6h (N 4606; BW. 118) [9]. Egham fine, others in varied state £60-80

BW. 57 only illustrated. Arthur White (†1671), innholder, The Swan, Milton-next-Gravesend, mayor 1658, postmaster of Gravesend and Milton-next-Gravesend; Henry Furnice (†June 1672, aged 42), grocer and chandler, sergeant of dragoons; Thomas Kingsford, postmaster; Thomas Butterfield, chandler; Stephen Hall, innholder; James Hunt, linen draper; Nicholas Lintott, chandler, bailiff 1659, councillor 1660-1; John Martin, mayor 1647, 1654-5, councillor from 1651 to 1653 and 1656 to 1658