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

№ 342

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2 October 2013

Hammer Price:
£190

17th Century Tokens, Surrey, Barnes, Charles Goodwin, Halfpenny, 1.18g/6h (N 4515; BW. 5); Croydon, Charles and Margery Seale, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.38g/12h (N 4551; BW. 45); Dorking, Elizbeth Bothel, Farthing, 1.11g/6h (N 4554; BW. 47); Epsom, Elizabeth Amus, Halfpenny, 1667, 2.72g/3h (N 4570; BW. 67); Farnham, I.M.D., Farthing, 1658, 0.99g/12h (N 4575; BW. 73), John Holloway, Farthing, 1658, 0.54g/6h (N 4579; BW. 79); Guildford, Borough Farthing, 1668, 1.00g/6h (N 4594; BW. 98), John Martin, Farthing, 1652, 0.86g/6h (N 4606; BW. 118), Thomas Tompson, Farthing, 1657, 1.03g/12h (N 4615; BW. 125) [9]. N 4579 and 4606 mediocre, others generally about fine and better £90-120

Provenance: N 4515 R.A. Shuttlewood Collection (privately); *N 4551 R.J. Carthew Collection, SCMB March 1946 (CT 35, part), D.L. Smith Collection, Sotheby Auction, 18-19 July 1985, lot 571 (part) [from Spink May 1973]; N 4554 bt Baldwin; N 4570 Property of a Lady, Spink Auction 51, 16 April 1986, lot 168 (part), E. Molyneux Collection; N 4575 bt G.A. Singer; N 4594 bt Seaby 1986; N 4615 E. Laker Collection, D.L. Smith Collection, Sotheby Auction, 18-19 July 1985, lot 571 (part) [from Seaby October 1968].

Charles Goodwin, vintner; Elizabeth Bothel, widow; John Holloway, chandler; John Martyn, St Mary’s parish, mayor 1647, 1654-5; Thomas Tompson, bailiff 1664