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

№ 74

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2 October 2013

Hammer Price:
£120

17th Century Tokens, Lincolnshire, Spalding, Cap[t. Jacob] Wr[a]gg, Farthing, 1.00g/6h (PPM 15; Smith 242, this piece; N –; BW. 227, this piece). Obverse fair, reverse poor; believed the only known specimen from this die-pairing and perhaps the only token of this issuer in private hands £100-150

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

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Provenance: J.S. Smallfield Collection; R.J. Carthew Collection, SCMB March 1946 (CT 21, part); T.W. Townsend Collection, Spink Auction 28, 28 April 1983, lot 39 (part); bt Spink.

Capt. Jacob Wragg (†March 1659), Registrar of Spalding