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The Collection of 17th Century Tokens of Kent formed by the late Robert Hogarth

Robert Hogarth

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№ 1207

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16 March 2005

Hammer Price:
£130

17th Century, Kent, Queenborough [Isle of Sheppey], Humphry Atweeke, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.78g/12h (BW. 448); Peter Ken, Farthing, 1665, 1.01g/3h (BW. 449); Thomas Norrington, Halfpenny, 3.01g/9h (N 2691, this piece; BW. 450); Richard Poley, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.68g/6h (N 2692; BW. 451) [4]. Second poor, others fine, third better; all the issues for the town (£90-120)

Provenance:
BW. 448 and 449 V.J. Newbury Collection, bt Baldwin July 1998
*BW. 450 Mrs R. Henry Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 95, 25 November 1992, lot 612 (part) [from Baldwin],
SNC September 1994 (6146)
BW. 451 bt Format February 1992.

Richard Poley, grocer