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

№ 426

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16 March 2006

Hammer Price:
£130

York, John Hoopes, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.87g/12h (N 6127b, this piece; BW. 401); Robert Hunter, Halfpenny, 1670, 2.46g/9h (N 6129, this piece; BW. 403) [2]. About fine, both rare (£70-90)

Provenance:
Col. R.J. Carthew Collection
H. Hird Collection, Glendining Auction, 6 March 1974, lot 285 (part)
Mrs R. Henry Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 149, 15 November 2000, lots 221, 222 (parts) [from Seaby].

BW. 403 only illustrated