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8 November 2017

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British Tokens, Tickets and Passes

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Lot

№ 18

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8 November 2017

Hammer Price:
£50

City of London, Bridewell Stairs [Blackfriars], John Smith, Farthing, 0.89g/12h (N –; D 426A). Some discolouration, otherwise about very fine, extremely rare £80-100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, 17th Century Tokens from the Collection of Quentin Archer.

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Provenance: W.J. Faulkner Collection duplicates, Sotheby Auction, 24 January 1979, lot 149 (part); J.L. Wetton Collection, Spink Auction 74, 29 November 1989, lot 150 (part) [from S.E. Schwer]; Mrs Dora Harris Collection, DNW Auction 56, 11 December 2002, lot 501 (part)