Auction Catalogue

16 March 2005

Starting at 9:30 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes, to include the Professor Jeffrey P Mass Collection of English Short Cross Coins, 1180-1247 (Part II) and British Medals from the James Spencer Collection (Part III)

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

Lot

№ 1175

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16 March 2005

Hammer Price:
£230

17th Century, Kent, Greenwich, George Saxbee, Farthing, 1650, 0.89g/6h (N 2595; BW. 335); John Shallcros, Farthing, 0.91g/6h (N 2603, this piece; BW. 336); Christopher Skayf, Halfpenny, 0.86g/12h (BW. 337); Thomas Tuder, Farthing, 1.03g/6h (N 2596; BW. 338); Richard Tusten, Halfpenny, 1667, 2.02g/9h (BW. 339); John Warrell, Halfpenny, [16]69, 1.01g/12h (BW. 340) [6]. BW. 335 fair, BW. 339 poor, others generally fine, some better, a few rare (£150-200)

Provenance:
BW. 335 bt April 1992
BW. 336 R.A. Nott Collection, Mrs R. Henry Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 95, 25 November 1992, lot 594 (part), bt A.W. Judd February 1994
BW. 337 and 339 V.J. Newbury Collection [bt Baldwin May 2003]
BW. 338 and 340 Sir G.E. Duveen Collection, bt Baldwin May 2003.

John Shallcros, East Greenwich; John Warrell, innholder, The Ship