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24 January 2023

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British Tokens, Tickets and Passes

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Lot

№ 32

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24 January 2023

Hammer Price:
£150

Shefford, Joseph Boulstred, Farthings, 1667 (2), 0.84g/9h, 0.62g/3h (both GO 84; N 46; BW. 84); Joseph Crocker, Halfpence, 1670 (2), 1.40g/9h, 1.37g/9h (both GO 85; N –; BW. 85); Joseph Fose, Farthings (2), 1.11g/6h (GO 86.2; N –; BW. 86), 0.45g/6h (GO 86.3, this piece illustrated; N –; BW. 86); Isaac Sheppard, Farthings, 1664 (3), 1.05g/12h, 0.90g/9h, 0.89g/9h (all GO 89, second this piece illustrated; N 49, first 49a, this piece; BW. 89) [9]. GO 85 at 1.37g, GO 89 at 1.05g and 0.90g fine or better, others in varied state, GO 86.3 extremely rare £100-£150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Bedfordshire 17th Century Tokens, the Property of a Gentleman.

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GO 89 at 0.90g D.J. Gaunt Collection

In the present context, it is likely that GO 89 at 0.89g is the same coin as N 49b, but in the absence of an image this cannot be proven