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Sold between 30 September & 1 December 2020

3 parts

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

Robert Thompson

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Lot

№ 786

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5 May 2021

Hammer Price:
£220

Wiltshire, Wootton Bassett, Gabrell Arman, Farthing, 0.78g/3h (N 5626; BW. 270); John Knighton, Farthings (5), 0.86g/6h, 0.83g/12h, 0.83g/12h, 0.53g/12h (all N 5628; BW. 272), 0.69g/6h (N 5628 rev., different [later] obv.; BW. 271) [6]. N 5626 good fine, BW. 271 fine and rare, others in varied state £80-£100

Provenance: N *5626 and one 5628 at 0.83g J. Maitland Collection, BDW Auction 8, 16 November 1994, lot 796 (part) [5626 from M.J. Dickinson September 1987, 5628 from R. Jeffery April 1991]; N 5628 at 0.86g J.L. Short Collection, Spink Auction 90, 16 March 1992, lot 646 (part); other N 5628 at 0.83g P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lot 308 (part); N 5628 at 0.53g and BW. 271 bt M.J. Harris February 1979