Auction Catalogue

11 April 2012

Starting at 12:00 PM

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British Tokens

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 376

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11 April 2012

Hammer Price:
£150

17th Century Tokens, Surrey, Kingston-upon-Thames, Joseph Bryan, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.44g/12h (N 4627; BW. 139), Edward Buldwin, Farthing, 1654, 0.93g/6h (N 4628c, this piece; BW. 140), Thomas Edmondes, Farthing, 1650, 1.16g/6h (N 4630, this piece; D 140B), John Feillder, Farthing, 0.78g/12h (N 4634ff; BW. 141); Charles Salter, Farthing, 1665, 0.53g/12h (N 4645; BW. 151); Newington, William Wimble, Farthing, 1652, 1.01g/6h (N 4982; BW. 197); SUSSEX, Arundel, Thomas Withers, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.09g/6h (KR. 12; N 5181; BW. 17); Chichester, Jeffrey White, Farthing, 1.04g/6h (KR. 43; N 5209; BW. 69), Richard Younge, Farthing, 1658, 0.94g/6h (KR. 45; N 5211; BW. 72); Lewes, Edmund Middleton, Farthing, 1666, 0.88g/12h (N 5227; BW. 114); Robertsbridge, Robert Grove, Halfpenny, 1667, 2.72g/9h (N 5250; BW. 151) [11]. Varied state, sixth pierced £80-100

Provenance: Second R.A. Nott Collection, Mrs R. Henry Norweb Collection; third found at Kingston 1930, Mrs R. Henry Norweb Collection [from Baldwin]; fourth bt Seaby 1973; seventh bt S.E. Schwer October 1988; eighth bt J. Holman November 2005; ninth bt N.A. Clark.

Joseph Bryan, chandler; Charles Salter, mercer; Jeffrey White, butcher; Richard Young, innholder, The Bear, North street, mayor 1667 and 1675; Edmund Middleton, haberdasher, constable, 1666; Robert Grove, draper