Lot Archive

Lot

№ 723

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6 October 2010

Hammer Price:
£65

17th Century Tokens, Essex, Colchester, Tho[mas] Lambe, Farthing, 1654, 0.84g/12h (N 1245; BW. 127); Witham, George Robinson, Farthing, 1669, 1.07g/3h (N 1430; BW. 351); NORFOLK, Great Yarmouth, Borough Farthing, 1669, 2.88g/6h (N 3294; BW. 286); Norwich, City Farthing, 1668, 3.65g/12h (N 3116-18 obv., rev. different; BW. 226); SUFFOLK, Framlingham, John Capon, Farthing, 1656, 1.09g/6h (N 4331; BW. 126) [5]. Last fair, others fine, Witham better but turned in the die £30-40

Provenance: First two O.P. Eklund Collection.

Thomas Lambe (†1693), draper, St Botolph’s; George Robinson, distiller, †by 1674, wife’s name Dorcas;
John Capon, grocer