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

№ 322

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2 October 2013

Hammer Price:
£200

17th Century Tokens, Nottinghamshire, Nottingham, Borough Halfpence, 1669 (2, different dies), 3.66g/6h (PMP 56; N 3523c, this piece; BW. 51), 3.51g/12h (PMP 57; N 3524, this piece; BW. 51); John Berridge, Farthing, 2.38g/12h (PMP 59; N 3525; BW. 52); John Blunt, Halfpence (2, different rev. dies), 2.44g/12h (PMP 64; N 3551, this piece; BW. 54), 2.64g/12h (PMP 65; N 3552a, this piece; BW. 55); Robert Cramton, Halfpenny, 1.11g/12h (PMP 73; N 3533, this piece; BW. 65); Joshua Ellison, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.72g/9h (PMP 77; N 3535; BW. 68) [7]. Varied state £70-90

Provenance: PMP 56, 64 and 65 R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 104, 6 July 1994, lot 359 (part); PMP 57 Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 104, 6 July 1994, lot 359 (part) [from Baldwin 1961]; PMP 73 L. Lowe Collection, Glendining Auction, 22 September 1971, lot 306 (part), Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 104, 6 July 1994, lot 359 (part) [from Seaby].

John Berridge, apothecary, first wife Barbara, second wife Elizabeth; John Blunt, baker, Weekday cross; Robert Cramton, apothecary, first wife Katherine, second wife Ellen; Joshua Ellison, wife’s name Ruth