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

№ 287

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2 October 2013

Hammer Price:
£75

17th Century Tokens, Buckinghamshire, Thornborough, Edward Purssell, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.58g/9h (BM 177; P-M 990; N 340; BW. 134); Winslow, William Giles, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.86g/3h (BM 196; P-M 1003; N 348; BW. 149) [2]. First very fine, second about fine £60-80

Provenance: DNW Auction T7, 7 October 2009, lot 292 (part).

First only illustrated. Edward Purcell (b. November 1644), mayor of Buckingham 1687 and 1697; William Giles (†1713), feltmaker, Puritan and Baptist, signatory to the Orthodox Confession 1679