Auction Catalogue

15 December 2005

Starting at 9:30 AM

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Tickets and Passes, Important British Trade Tokens, Coin Weights

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

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Lot

№ 1829

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15 December 2005

Hammer Price:
£130

Borough High Street, Will Smee, Farthing, 1658, 0.80g/12h (D 90A; Sharman, SCMB 1983, p.125, 29, this piece). Very fine and patinated, extremely rare (£70-90)

Provenance:
Found on the foreshore of the River Thames, 1982
DNW Auction 38, 25 November 1998, lot 297 (part)
bt M. Trenerry.

Will Smee, grocer