Auction Catalogue

6 October 2010

Starting at 10:00 AM

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British Trade Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Numismatic Books including the David Griffiths Reference Library of Token Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 727

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6 October 2010

Hammer Price:
£170

17th Century Tokens, Hampshire, Andover, Borough Farthings (3), 1658, 1.00g/6h (N 1801; BW 11), 1666 (2), 1.23g/12h (N 1803; BW. 14), 1.05g/3h (N 1804; BW. 14), Halfpenny, 1666, 1.49g/6h (N 1805; BW. 13); William Cornelius, Farthing, 1.03g/12h (N 1811; BW. 19); William Gold, Farthing, 1.15g/6h (N 1812; BW. 20); Robert Millett, Farthing, 0.88g/3h (N 1813; BW. 21); Thomas Olives, Farthings, 1656 (2), 0.72g/6h (N 1814 rev., different [earlier] obv.; Wetton pl.3A, different obv.; BW. 22), 0.97g/6h (N 1814; BW. 22); Thomas Paine, Farthing, 0.92g/12h (N 1815; BW. 24); Abraham Waller, Farthing, 1655, 1.06g/6h (N 1819; BW. 29) [11]. N 1804 very fine, N 1803, BW. 13 and 19 fine, others in varied state £80-100

Provenance: BW. 14 at 1.23g J. Maitland Collection, BDW Auction 8, 16 November 1994, lot 744 (part), DW Auction 21, 27 March 1996, lot 375 (part); *BW. 14 at 1.05g R.A. Shuttlewood Collection, Spink Auction 151, 15 March 2001, lot 631 (part).

William Gold, grocer; Robert Millett, grocer; Thomas Olives, chandler; Thomas Paine, chandler; Abraham Waller, grocer