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The Collection of Yorkshire 17th Century Tokens formed by Christopher Street

Christopher Street

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№ 174

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8 November 2017

Hammer Price:
£300

Bradford, Thomas Walker, Farthing, 165[?3], 0.87g/6h (N –; D –). Area of surface corrosion on reverse, otherwise fair and all but the last figure of the date clear, a great rarity and perhaps the only known specimen
£300-400

Provenance: Bt N.A. Clark October 2006.

The token, by Ramage, reads: mm. 5-point mullet,
thomas (lozenge) walker, t w flanking a tree-like object with branches, rev. in (lozenge) bradford (lozenge) 165[–], griffin standing left