Auction Catalogue

16 March 2006

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Important British Trade Tokens

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

Lot

№ 422

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16 March 2006

Hammer Price:
£210

York, Henry Armistead, Halfpenny, 1666, 2.69g/3h (N 6107, this piece; BW. 380); William Heather, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.77g/3h (N 6126, this piece; BW. 400); John Hutchenson, Halfpenny, 1666, 0.89g/3h (N 6131, this piece; BW. 407); George Kighley, Halfpenny, 1668, 2.96g/6h (N 6136a, this piece; BW. 412); Samuell Saire, Halfpenny, 1669, 2.24g/12h (N 6148, this piece; BW. 432); George Stockton, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.96g/12h (N 6151, this piece; BW. 436) [6]. BW. 412 weakly struck but fine, others mostly fair, some rare (£70-100)

Provenance:
H. Hird Collection, Glendining Auction, 6 March 1974, lot 285 (part), Mrs R. Henry Norweb Collection [all from Seaby], additionally:
BW. 412 Lord Grantley Collection, Part V, Glendining Auction, 18-19 May 1944, lot 1995 (part)
BW. 436 Col. R.J. Carthew Collection.

Henry Armistead, skinner; John Hutchenson, mercer; George Stockton, silk weaver