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

№ 289

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2 October 2013

Hammer Price:
£240

17th Century Tokens, Cambridgeshire, Cambridge, Peter Collins, Farthing, 1656, 1.07g/6h (N 377; BW. 32), George Fellsted, Farthing, 0.87g/6h (N 384; BW. 41), Owen Mayfield, Farthing, 1658, 1.04g/6h (N 400; BW. 64), John Newton, Farthing, 1652, 0.97g/6h (N 401; BW. 65); Sandis Peyton, Farthing, 0.64g/12h (N 403; BW. 68), Thomas Powell, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.73g/9h (N 406; BW. 73), William Smith, Halfpenny, 1670, 1.24g/12h (N 411; BW. 78); HUNTINGDONSHIRE, St Neots, John Hatley, Farthing, 0.95g/12h (N 2355; BW. 59); NORFOLK, Kings Lynn, Will Hatfeild, Farthing, 1666, 0.96g/3h (N 3086; BW. 85), Thetford, William Flanner, Farthing, 1669, 0.79g/9h (N 3248; BW. 254); SUFFOLK, Woodbridge, Henry Stebbinge, Farthing, 1656, 1.81g/3h (N 4498; BW. 362) [11]. N 3248 about extremely fine, N 3086 and 4498 good fine, others generally about fine and better £90-120

Provenance: A. Vayle Collection [N 403 and 2355 bt April 1998, N 411 and *3248 bt H. Simmons June 1999, N 3086 and 4498 bt November 1997, additionally: N 377, 384, 400, 401 and 406 W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 61B (Melbourne), 3-4 August 1999, lot 16, bt D. Parker December 1999 [377, 384 and 406 W.G. Wright Collection].

Peter Collins, milliner; George Fellsted, councilman until 1662;
Owen Mayfield (†1686, aged 59), innholder, The Mitre, mayor 1672; John Newton, grocer; Sandis Peyton (†1682); William Smith, leatherseller; John Hatley, baker; William Hatfield (†July 1690), grocer and chandler, overseer 1674, alderman; William Flanner, mayor 1657; Henry Stebbing, grocer