British Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Wiltshire Coins and Paranumismatica

Middlesex (Metropolitan), Bedford Street [Covent Garden], H.K.P. at the belconey, Farthing, 0.53g/12h (N 8621; BW. 160), W[illiam] S[heares], Farthing, 1660, 1.58g/6h (N 8679; BW. Uncertain 73); Bow Street [Covent Garden], E.F.O. at the blew lion, Farthing, 0.88g/6h (N 8635; BW. 391), H.B.S. the cros shvfles, Farthing, 1653, 1.13g/6h (N 8637; BW. 392); The Bulwark [Tower Hill], George Packwood, Farthing, 1.14g/6h (N –; D –) [5]. Last very fine and extremely rare, signed by Ramage, others generally fair £140-£180

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of 17th Century Tokens formed by the late Robert Thompson.

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Provenance: N 8621 and 8679 J.L. Short Collection, Spink Auction 90, 16 March 1992, lots 587 and 654 (parts); N 8635 and 8637 bt Seaby October 1972; *last Baldwin Auction 38, 7 October 2004, lot 787