Auction Catalogue

1 October 2014

Starting at 10:00 AM

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British Tokens

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 122

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1 October 2014

Hammer Price:
£620

Devon, Great Torrington, Corporation Farthing, 1668, 0.80g/12h (N 811; BW. 341), James Gloyne, Halfpenny, 1669, 1.57g/6h (N –; BW. 344); Honiton, John Richards, Farthing, 1657, 1.25g/12h (N 720, this piece; BW. 188), Orlando Searle, Halfpenny, 1667, 2.07g/12h (N 722; BW. 191), Henry Tanner, Farthing, 1664, 0.52g/9h (N 723; BW. 192); Moretonhampstead, John Tucker, Halfpenny, 1668, 2.50g/12h (N 736; BW. 212); North Tawton, James Daggary, Halfpenny, 1.60g/6h (N 784; BW. 306); Ottery St Mary, Thomas Osmond, Farthing, 0.80g/6h (N 751; BW. 235); Tiverton, Thomas Alldread, Halfpenny, 1667, 2.75g/12h (N 788; BW. 312), Thomas Fowler, Farthing, 1652, 1.14g/6h (N 793; BW. 320), Francis How, Farthing, 1659, 1.02g/6h (N –; BW. 323), Thomas Whichar, Farthing, [16]57, 0.71g/6h (N –; BW. 335), Richard Wood, Farthing, 1663, 0.67g/12h (N 804; BW. 336); Uplyme, John Lidon, Farthing, 1667, 0.42g/6h (dies not in N; BW. 367) [14]. N 784, 804 and BW. 323 very fine, N 736 and BW. 344 fine, others in varied state £250-350

Provenance: *BW. 323 bt Spink October 1970; N 720 R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection, bt Spink; N 723, 736, 804 and BW. 367 bt Loughborough Coin & Search Society; N 751 bt P. Hanson; N 784 and 811 bt Corbitt & Hunter June 1966; N 793 bt R. Gladdle