Auction Catalogue

15 December 2005

Starting at 9:30 AM

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Tickets and Passes, Important British Trade Tokens, Coin Weights

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

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Lot

№ 1837

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15 December 2005

Hammer Price:
£150

Mermaid Court, Daniell Wright, Halfpenny, 1.27g/12h (N 4965; BW. 309); The Mint [Suffolk Place], John Platten, Halfpenny, 1.62g/6h (N 4969; BW. 314); Montague Close, T.I.C. at the crooked billet, Farthing, reads movntgve, 1.27g/6h (N 4972 obv., different rev.; cf. BW. 316), R.I.K. at the horse shooe, Farthing, 1.03g/6h (BW. 320) [4]. Last very fine and very rare, second and third about fine, first a large fragment (£80-100)

Provenance:
Bt M. Trenerry, additionally:
BW. 309 J.L. Wetton Collection, P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lot 260 (part) [from J.L.W. 1990]
BW. 314 P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lot 260 (part) [from N.A. Clark 1989]
*BW. 320 R.A. Shuttlewood Collection, Spink Auction 151, 15 March 2001, lot 681 (part)