Special Collections

Sold on 16 March 2005

1 part

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

Robert Hogarth

Lot

№ 1242

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16 March 2005

Hammer Price:
£50

17th Century, Kent, Wrotham, Charles Allfrey, Farthing, 0.90g/12h (N 2773, this piece; BW. 579); Thomas Caverley, Farthing, 1666, 0.83g/3h (BW. 580) [2]. First fair, second partly weak but fine and rare; the only two issues for the town (£50-70)

Provenance:
BW. 579 R.A. Nott Collection, Mrs R. Henry Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 95, 25 November 1992, lot 626 (part),
SNC August 2001 (TT 888), bt Spink June 2003
BW. 580 V.J. Newbury Collection, bt Baldwin December 1995.

Thomas Caverley, tailor