Special Collections

Sold on 16 March 2005

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The Collection of 17th Century Tokens of Kent formed by the late Robert Hogarth

Robert Hogarth

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№ 1183

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16 March 2005

Hammer Price:
£95

17th Century, Kent, Hythe, William Adcock, Farthing, 1657, 0.68g/3h (N 2613; BW. 355); Jon. Bassett, Halfpenny, 1670, 1.57g/3h (N 2614; BW. 357); Peter Johnson, Farthing, 0.90g/6h (N 2615; BW. 358); Guy Langdon, Farthing, 1659, 0.86g/3h (N 2616; BW. 359); David March, Halfpenny, 1669, 1.19g/12h (N 2617; BW. 360) [5]. BW. 357 fine, 358 fair, others poor but some rare (£40-50)

Provenance:
BW. 355 and 357 D.C. Pennock Collection, bt December 1993
BW. 358 V.J. Newbury Collection, bt Baldwin January 1997
BW. 359 bt D. Mason October 1991
BW. 360 bt Spink February 2002.

Jonathan Bassett, grocer; Peter Johnson, baker; Guy Langdon, grocer