Auction Catalogue

2 October 2013

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British Tokens, Tickets and Passes

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 69

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2 October 2013

Hammer Price:
£170

17th Century Tokens, Lincolnshire, Sleaford, Christo[pher] Stanfeild, Farthing, 1659, 0.88g/6h (PPM 7; Smith 229; N –; BW. 216). Fine, extremely rare; the best of the two specimens known to the cataloguer and the only example in private hands
£150-200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Tokens from the Late David Griffiths Collection.

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Provenance: T.W. Townsend Collection, Spink Auction 28, 28 April 1983, lot 37 (part); bt Spink.

Christopher Stanfield, Overseer of the Poor 1661