Auction Catalogue

11 April 2012

Starting at 12:00 PM

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British Tokens

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 347

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11 April 2012

Hammer Price:
£65

17th Century Tokens, Co Durham, Bishop Auckland, Michaell Stobbart, Farthing, 1.17g/12h (N 1038; BW. 17). About fine, scarce £60-80

Michael Stobart (b. 1628), probably a barber-surgeon, wife’s name Gertrude; he was an agent for Revd Thomas Daffy’s so-called cure-all elixir and was still alive in 1693. Sold with other background information