Auction Catalogue

2 October 2013

Starting at 10:00 AM

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British Tokens, Tickets and Passes

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 171

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2 October 2013

Hammer Price:
£120

Newport Pagnell, John Burgis, Farthing, 1668, 0.82g/12h (BM 122; P-M 969; N –; BW. 93); John Davis, Farthing, 1.05g/9h (BM 130; P-M 972; N 321; BW. 99) [2]. Fair to fine, BM 130 very rare £100-150

Provenance: BM 122 bt Seaby 1972; *BM 130 bt B. Blight 1982.

John Burgis (†1682), lace buyer, petty constable 1677, wife’s name Sarah; John Davis (1638-1705), draper, Quaker, first wife Joan, second wife Martha