Auction Catalogue

11 April 2012

Starting at 12:00 PM

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British Tokens

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 333

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11 April 2012

Hammer Price:
£30

17th Century Tokens, Buckinghamshire, Hughenden, Francis Barnaby, Farthing, 0.94g/6h (BM 100; P-M 957; N 314; BW. 68); together with Chesham, Chesham CSL, brass 2lb Bread check, 31mm (Rains 13; P-M 1065), Chesham & Wycombe CSL, brass 2lb Bread check, 31mm (Rains 24; P-M 1065); High Wycombe, Walter Skull, Farthing (BWS 1805; P-M –); and a Cambridgeshire Farthing, 1795 [5]. First fair, others fine and better, fourth rare £40-50

Francis Barnaby (†1683), grocer, churchwarden, wife’s name Alice