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3 October 2019
Numismatists Tokens and Ephemera, YORKSHIRE, Leeds, Gerald Chorley, 1913, gilt-copper, crest of a falcon’s head surmounting a Cap of Maintenance, rev. his token for exchange, etc, 27mm, edge stepped, 12.02g/12h (Bell, 1966, A18). Small spot by e of exchange, otherwise brilliant and practically as struck, extremely rare £150-£200
Hammer Price: £160
Numismatists Tokens and Ephemera, YORKSHIRE, Leeds, Gerald Chorley, 1913, bronze, from the same dies as previous, 27mm, edge stepped, 12.02g/12h (Bell, 1966, A18). Brilliant and practically as struck, very rare £90-£120
Hammer Price: £200
Numismatists Tokens and Ephemera, USA, Crestline, CA, George Kolbe, 1988, copper $2.50 (2), unsigned [by K. Douglas for Meyer Katz], fine numismatic books, etc, revs. book on column within wreath, edges plain, both 28mm, 11.69g/12h, 11.67g/12h; Des Moines, IA, Robert Lubetkin, bright aluminium, collector of eclectic exonumia, etc, rev. crossed mitres, roses around, edge plain, 38mm, 7.10g/12h [3]. Brilliant mint state £10-£20
Hammer Price: £10
Numismatists Tokens and Ephemera, USA, Maple Grove, MN, and elsewhere, Conder Token Collectors’ Club, medallic tokens (10), 1999 (2), in silver and brass, by P. Flanagan, swan, revs. Lady Godiva, edges plain, both 39mm, 31.28g/12h, 26.50g/12h (CTCJ 11, p.53); 2000, in bright bronze, by B. Timmons, rev. Uncharitable Monopolizer, edge grained, 39mm, 26.52g/12h (CTCJ 19, p.4); 2001 (2), in silver and brass, by P. Flanagan, revs. Time seated on coin cabinet, holding shield inscribed wayne...
Hammer Price: £140
15 & 16 March 2017
17th Century Tokens, England, BRITISH TOKENS, 17th Century Tokens, England, YORKSHIRE, Pickering, William Pennock, Halfpenny, 1671, 1.51g/6h (N 5991b, this piece; BW. 251). Overstruck on a mule Halfpenny, the obverse of Reighnald Randolph of Hereford, 1668 (BW. 52), the reverse of William Jones of Hay-on-Wye, 1669 (Boon 60a), the mule not otherwise known to exist; about very fine and patinated, of the highest rarity and very unusual £300-500
Hammer Price: £500
17th Century Tokens, England, BRITISH TOKENS, 17th Century Tokens, England, probably YORKSHIRE, Sarah Thomas, Halfpenny, 2.02g/12h (Boon 129a; N –; D Wales 91B). Flan bent, excavated, fair, very rare £100-200
Hammer Price: £70
17th Century Tokens, Wales, BRITISH TOKENS, 17th Century Tokens, Wales, ANGLESEY, Beaumaris, Rice Bold, Penny, 1669, 2.91g/6h (Boon 10a; N –; BW. 7). Fair, very rare £120-150
Hammer Price: £130
17th Century Tokens, Wales, BRITISH TOKENS, 17th Century Tokens, Wales, ANGLESEY, Beaumaris, John Davis, Penny, 1669, 2.33g/12h (Boon 11a; N 6374; BW. 8). Edge nicks, otherwise good fine, rare £200-260
17th Century Tokens, Wales, BRITISH TOKENS, 17th Century Tokens, Wales, ANGLESEY, Beaumaris, Ben: Jones and John Worsley, Penny, mm. cinquefoil, 1.94g/12h (Boon –; N –; BW. 9 var.). Fine, of the highest rarity; perhaps no other specimen extant from these dies and probably struck c. 1663, certainly later than Boon 12b £400-600
Hammer Price: £650
17th Century Tokens, Wales, BRITISH TOKENS, 17th Century Tokens, Wales, ANGLESEY, Holyhead, Hugh Davis, Penny, 1666, 2.04g/12h (Boon 62a; N 6383, this piece; BW. 41). Reverse a trifle off-centre, otherwise very fine and extremely rare £300-500
Hammer Price: £320
17th Century Tokens, Wales, BRITISH TOKENS, 17th Century Tokens, Wales, ANGLESEY, Holyhead, I. Wheldon & Wm. Owen, Penny, 1.01g/6h (Boon 64a; N –; D 42A). Mediocre, extremely rare £120-150
Hammer Price: £90
17th Century Tokens, Wales, BRITISH TOKENS, 17th Century Tokens, Wales, ANGLESEY, Newborough and Bodedern, Rowland Hughes and Tho: Morice, Penny, 1667, 1.14g/12h (Boon 6a; N 6371; D 4A). Mediocre, very rare £80-100
Hammer Price: £60
17th Century Tokens, Wales, BRITISH TOKENS, 17th Century Tokens, Wales, BRECKNOCK, Brecon, Borough Farthing, 1670, 2.52g/12h (Boon 13a; N 6375; BW. 11). Die striations in obverse field, otherwise good very fine £100-150
Hammer Price: £280
17th Century Tokens, Wales, BRITISH TOKENS, 17th Century Tokens, Wales, BRECKNOCK, Brecon, Borough Farthing, 1670, 2.79g/12h (Boon 13b; N 6375 obv., different rev.; BW. 11). Fine, rare £70-90
Hammer Price: £150
17th Century Tokens, Wales, BRITISH TOKENS, 17th Century Tokens, Wales, BRECKNOCK, Brecon, Thomas Juxson, octagonal Halfpenny, 1669, 1.66g/9h (Boon 15a; N 6376, this piece; BW. 12). Good fine, reverse better, rare £150-200
17th Century Tokens, Wales, BRITISH TOKENS, 17th Century Tokens, Wales, BRECKNOCK, Builth Wells, David Price, Halfpenny, 1669, 2.36g/6h (Boon 17a, recté price; N –; D 12B, recté price). Obverse mediocre but the surname clear, reverse poor, of the highest rarity and the only token for the town; perhaps only one other specimen known (NMW) £150-200
Hammer Price: £170
17th Century Tokens, Wales, BRITISH TOKENS, 17th Century Tokens, Wales, BRECKNOCK, Hay-on-Wye, Matthew Parry, Halfpenny, 1663, 1.16g/6h (Boon 61a; N –; BW. 40). Fair, rare £60-80
17th Century Tokens, Wales, BRITISH TOKENS, 17th Century Tokens, Wales, Caernarvonshire, Bangor, Richard Boulton, Penny, 1667, 1.77g/12h (Boon 9a; N 6373; BW. 6). Mediocre, pierced; the only issue for the town £30-50
Hammer Price: £50
17th Century Tokens, Wales, BRITISH TOKENS, 17th Century Tokens, Wales, Caernarvonshire, Caernarvon, Ellis Jones, Penny, 1664, 1.11g/3h (Boon 19b; N 6378; BW. 24-5). Characteristic large flan, some light surface verdigris on reverse, otherwise very fine £120-150
17th Century Tokens, Wales, BRITISH TOKENS, 17th Century Tokens, Wales, Caernarvonshire, Caernarvon, Ellis Jones, Penny, 1664, 0.97g/12h (Boon 19c; dies not in N; BW. 24-5). Usual flaw on reverse die, fine, very rare £120-150
17th Century Tokens, Wales, BRITISH TOKENS, 17th Century Tokens, Wales, CARMARTHENSHIRE, Carmarthen, Abraham Heely, Halfpenny, 1.98g/12h (Boon 25a; N –; BW. 17). Some surface damage, otherwise about fine, very rare £150-200
Hammer Price: £180
17th Century Tokens, Wales, BRITISH TOKENS, 17th Century Tokens, Wales, CARMARTHENSHIRE, Carmarthen, John Hughes Jr, Farthing, 1.17g/12h (Boon 26a; N –; BW. 18); Thomas Newsham, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.37g/3h (Boon 28b; N 6379, this piece; BW. 19) [2]. First with obverse poor and with some surface verdigris, reverse good fine, black patina, very rare, second mediocre £100-150
Hammer Price: £120
17th Century Tokens, Wales, BRITISH TOKENS, 17th Century Tokens, Wales, CARMARTHENSHIRE, Carmarthen, Thomas Newsham, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.94g/3h (Boon – [28b rev., different obv.]; N 6379 rev., different obv.; BW. 19). Surface verdigris on reverse, otherwise good fine, very rare £150-200
Hammer Price: £240
17th Century Tokens, Wales, BRITISH TOKENS, 17th Century Tokens, Wales, CARMARTHENSHIRE, Carmarthen, Elizabeth Williams, Farthing, 1663, 0.88g/12h (Boon 30a [NMW –]; N –; BW. 22). Fine, extremely rare; perhaps the only specimen extant outside an institution £200-300
Hammer Price: £360
17th Century Tokens, Wales, BRITISH TOKENS, 17th Century Tokens, Wales, CARMARTHENSHIRE, Kidwelly, Edward Lloyd, Halfpenny, qvid leone fortivs, 1.53g/12h (Boon 66a; N 6384, this piece; BW. 45). Obverse die flaw in early stage, part flat at top (and corresponding on reverse), otherwise about very fine £120-150
Hammer Price: £100
17th Century Tokens, Wales, BRITISH TOKENS, 17th Century Tokens, Wales, CARMARTHENSHIRE, Kidwelly, Edward Lloyd, Halfpenny, 1.68g/9h (Boon 66b; N 6384 obv., different rev.; BW. 44). Obverse die flaw in later stage, about very fine £120-150
17th Century Tokens, Wales, BRITISH TOKENS, 17th Century Tokens, Wales, DENBIGHSHIRE, Denbigh, Owen Lloyd, Penny, 1666, 1.29g/12h (Boon 45a [NMW –]; N 6382, this piece; BW. 32). Poor but extremely rare £40-50
Hammer Price: £25
17th Century Tokens, Wales, BRITISH TOKENS, 17th Century Tokens, Wales, DENBIGHSHIRE, Ruthin, David Vaughan, Penny, 1668, 1.53g/12h (Boon 102a; N –; BW. 68). Very fine, dark patina, very rare £300-400
Hammer Price: £400
17th Century Tokens, Wales, BRITISH TOKENS, 17th Century Tokens, Wales, DENBIGHSHIRE, Ruthin, Basil Wood, Penny, [16]65, 1.32g/12h (Boon 103a; N –; BW. 69). Mediocre and pierced, extremely rare £50-70
Hammer Price: £55
17th Century Tokens, Wales, BRITISH TOKENS, 17th Century Tokens, Wales, DENBIGHSHIRE, Wrexham, Edward Davies, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.01g/12h (Boon 120a; N 6401b, this piece; BW. 83); Evan Jones, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.36g/12h (Boon 124a; N –; BW. 88) [2]. First fair, second excavated but legible, both rare £90-120
Hammer Price: £110
17th Century Tokens, Wales, BRITISH TOKENS, 17th Century Tokens, Wales, DENBIGHSHIRE, Wrexham, Thomas Platt, Halfpenny, 1666, mm. sexfoil, 2.77g/12h (Boon – [different and later dies to 127a]; N 6402; BW. 91). Fine, extremely rare £240-300
Hammer Price: £190
17th Century Tokens, Wales, BRITISH TOKENS, 17th Century Tokens, Wales, DENBIGHSHIRE, Wrexham, Thomas Platt, Halfpenny, 1666, mm. sexfoil, 1.46g/3h (Boon – [different and later dies to 127a]; N 6402, this piece; BW. 91). Part flat, fair, extremely rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £95
17th Century Tokens, Wales, BRITISH TOKENS, 17th Century Tokens, Wales, FLINTSHIRE, Mold, Edward Williams, Penny, 1666, 1.44g/3h (Boon 80a; N 6388; BW. 57). Some surface metal flaws on obverse, otherwise fine to very fine £90-120
17th Century Tokens, Wales, BRITISH TOKENS, 17th Century Tokens, Wales, GLAMORGANSHIRE, Cowbridge, Will Bassett, Halfpenny, 1669, 2.07g/12h (Boon 42a; N –; BW. 30). Fair, the only issuer for the town £50-70
Hammer Price: £80
17th Century Tokens, Wales, BRITISH TOKENS, 17th Century Tokens, Wales, GLAMORGANSHIRE, Llantwit Major, Edward Madockes, Farthing, 1.12g/6h (Boon 75a; N –; BW. 49). Fair, very rare £80-100
17th Century Tokens, Wales, BRITISH TOKENS, 17th Century Tokens, Wales, GLAMORGANSHIRE, Neath, Thomas Love, Farthing, 0.48g/12h (Boon 87b; N –; BW. 59). Poor, extremely rare £50-70
17th Century Tokens, Wales, BRITISH TOKENS, 17th Century Tokens, Wales, GLAMORGANSHIRE, Swansea, Isaac After, Farthing, 0.61g/3h (Boon 105a; N 6396, this piece; BW. 70); Mathew Davies, Halfpence, 1666 (3), 1.29g/6h, 1.15g/3h (both Boon 106a; N 6397, former 6397b, this piece; BW. 71), 1.16g/12h (Boon 106b; N 6397 rev., different obv.; BW. 71) [4]. Third about fine, others in varied state, last very rare; all the known varieties for the city £120-150
17th Century Tokens, Wales, BRITISH TOKENS, 17th Century Tokens, Wales, Merionethshire, Bala, Robert Thomas, Penny, 1667, 2.29g/12h (Boon 8a; N 6372; BW. 5). Fair, very rare £80-100
Hammer Price: £65
17th Century Tokens, Wales, BRITISH TOKENS, 17th Century Tokens, Wales, MERIONETHSHIRE, Corwen, Robert Wynne, Penny, 1669, 1.96g/3h (Boon 41a; N –; BW. 29). Overstruck on a Penny of John Humphreys of Abergele, 1668, of which traces of undertype remain on both sides, otherwise obverse about fine, reverse good fine, of the highest rarity, the only issue for the town and far superior to the NMW specimen £300-500
Hammer Price: £550
17th Century Tokens, Wales, BRITISH TOKENS, 17th Century Tokens, Wales, MONMOUTHSHIRE, Abergavenny, Walter Davids (sic), Halfpenny, 1661, 1.29g/12h (Boon 1b [NMW –]; N –; Dickinson pl. 4, 1, this piece; BW. 1). About fine and exceptionally rare £300-500
Hammer Price: £800
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