Auction Catalogue

11 December 2002

Starting at 12:00 PM

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English, Scottish and World Coins. Tokens, Tickets and Passes. Historical and Art Medals. World Banknotes

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 491

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11 December 2002

Hammer Price:
£210

17th Century Tokens, Saffron Walden, Thomas Mehew, Farthing, 1658, 1.13g/6h (N 1366; BW. 277); Edward Tompson, Farthing, 1659, 1.31g/6h (N 1370; BW. 281); Stebbing, Barge Allen, Halfpenny, 1.25g/9h (N 1383; BW. 292); Stock, Rowland Sadler, Halfpenny, 1669, 0.91g/6h (N 1777; BW. 305); Thaxted, John Havers, Halfpenny, 1670, 0.58g/12h (N 1392; BW. 313); Will[iam] Mason, Farthings, 1662 (2, same dies), 1.14g/6h, 1.12g/9h (N 1393; BW. 314); William Purchas, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.32g/12h (N 1394; BW. 315); Joseph Smith, Farthings, 1652 (2, same dies), 1.04g/12h, 0.51g/12h (N 1397; BW. 316); Witham, John Freeburne Jr, Farthing, 1667, 1.04g/3h (N 1426; BW. 347); George Robinson, Farthing, 1669, 1.15g/3h (N 1429; BW. 351) [12]. Varied state, some rare, BW. 292 and 305 pierced, BW. 313 fragmentary (£70-100)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of British Tokens formed by Eileen Judson.

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Provenance:
BW. 305 bt Seaby 1971; BW. 313 found near Thaxted Mill, 1977; BW. 314 9h found at Finchingfield, 1978; BW. 316 0.51g found near Thaxted Mill, 1978; BW. 351 bt F. Schwer May 1984