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

Lot

№ 2199

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15 December 2005

Hammer Price:
£190

Salisbury, City Farthing, 1659, 0.77g/6h (N 5538; BW. 164); Thomas Cutler Jr, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.53g/12h (N 5546; BW. 171); Edward Faulconer, Farthing, 1659, 0.65g/6h (N 5548, this piece; BW. 176); G[iles] F[reeman], Halfpenny, 1667, 0.88g/12h (N 5550; BW. 175); William Gapen, Farthing, 1652, 0.91g/12h (N 5553; BW. 185); George Godfery, Farthings, 1659 (2, same dies), 0.94g/12h, 0.73g/12h (N 5554; BW. 189); Thomas Haytor, Halfpence, 1666 (2, same dies), 2.26g/3h, 2.20g/12h (N 5559; BW. 196); William Joyce, Farthing, 1652, 1.08g/6h (N 5564; BW. 199); Edmond Macks, Farthings (4, same dies), 1.25g/12h, 1.08g/12h, 0.96g/12h, 0.88g/12h (N 5566; BW. 203); Richard Minifie, Farthings (3, same dies), 0.96g/6h, 0.60g/3h, 0.57g/3h (N 5569; BW. 208); John Packer, Farthings (2, same dies), 0.90g/6h, 0.83g/6h (N 5586; BW. 210); T[homas] R[iddiall], Farthing, 1657, 1.03g/12h (N 5582; BW. 166); Thomas Shergold, Halfpenny, 1666, 2.94g/3h (N 5578; BW. 226) [21]. BW. 171, 199 and second 210 fine, others mediocre or fair, one BW. 203 pierced (£80-100)

Provenance:
BW. 171 bt B. Weeks
BW. 176 R.A. Nott Collection [from Spink], Mrs R. Henry Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 149, 15 November 2000, lot 28 (part)
BW. 196 2.26g bt Spink April 1985
BW. 196 2.20g, BW. 203 1.08g, BW. 208 0.60g C.M. Rowe Collection
BW. 199 bt Seaby October 1986.

Thomas Cutler Jr, clothier; Edward Faulkner, skinner; Giles Freeman, clothier; William Gapen, grocer; George Godfrey, rat catcher; Thomas Haytor, cordwainer; Edmond Mackes, apothecary; Richard Minifie, milliner; John Packer, grocer, Cheese Cross; Thomas Riddiall, innholder, The Bush