Special Collections

Sold on 19 September 2023

1 part

.

Oxfordshire 17th Century Tokens from the Collection of Martin Bridgewater

Martin Bridgewater

Download Images

Lot

№ 1091

.

20 September 2023

Hammer Price:
£240

Oxford, John Bowel/Bowell, Farthings, 1657 (2), reads bowel, 1.05g/6h (L 29-30 rev., different [earlier] obv.; N 3761, this piece; BW. 125 var), reads bowell, 1.17g/6h (L 29; N 3760; BW. 125); Thomas Burnham, Farthing, 0.70g/3h (L 32; N 3777b, this piece; BW. 126) [3]. Second good fine, others about fine and rare but last with piece missing from edge £80-£100

L 29 with A. Davisson, bt M. Trenerry October 1993; L 29 var. and *32 Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 104, 6 July 1994, lots 385, 417 (parts)