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27 August 2020

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British Tokens, Tickets and Passes

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№ 112

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27 August 2020

Hammer Price:
£200

Middlesex (Metropolitan), Nightingale Lane [East Smithfield], R.E.L. at the coal yarde, Farthings (2), reading yarde, 0.89g/6h (N 8332 rev., different [later] obv.; BW. 8332), reading yard, 0.80g/12h (N 1085 obv., 8332 rev.; BW. 8332); Norton Folgate, B.E.H. at the cocke, Farthing, 1650, 0.94g/6h (N –; BW. 2086), William Paine, Farthing, 1.10g/6h (N 8337; BW. 2093), John Stevens, Farthing, 1668, 0.38g/12h (N –; D –) [5]. BW. 2086 fair, others fine to very fine, some very rare, particularly the last, first with ‘river’ patina £150-£200

Provenance: N 8332 var at 0.89g found in the R. Thames, bt Baldwin; N 1085/8332 bt Baldwin May 1987; N 8337 J.L. Wetton Collection, bt Baldwin September 1989; BW. 2086 SNC October 2000 (4817); *last bt Baldwin May 1987