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

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Lot

№ 420

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16 March 2006

Hammer Price:
£70

Skipton, Richard Dixon, Halfpenny, 1668, 2.90g/9h (N 6069a, this piece; BW. 338); Thirsk, John Paige, Farthing, 1668, 1.07g/6h (N 6080a, this piece; BW. 351) [2]. First with flan clip, good fine, second very fine (£60-80)

Provenance:
Mrs R. Henry Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 149, 15 November 2000, lots 188, 194 (part) [351 from Seaby], additionally:
BW. 338 R.A. Nott Collection
*BW. 351 H. Hird Collection, Glendining Auction, 6 March 1974, lot 285 (part).

Richard Dixon (†October 1678), churchwarden 1662, wife’s name Rachel (†March 1672); John Paige, grocer