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21–23 September 2016
Metropolitan Middlesex, Gray’s Inn Lane [Gray’s Inn Road], Lydia Dunwell, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.37g/12h (N 8050, this piece; BW. 1246). Reverse partly weak, otherwise very fine, brown patina, very rare £90-120
Hammer Price: £140
Metropolitan Middlesex, Hatton Garden, John Ball, Halfpenny, 1666, 3.32g/6h (N 8064; BW. 1318). About very fine and very rare; superior to the Norweb specimen £100-150
Hammer Price: £130
Metropolitan Middlesex, The Hermitage [Wapping], Samuel Hall, Farthing, kings head taverne, 1.11g/12h (N 8244, this piece; D Uncertain 62G, recorded from this piece). Good very fine and extremely rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £110
Metropolitan Middlesex, Irongate [Tower Bridge Approach], David Kempe, Farthing, 0.43g/3h (N 8255; BW. 1542). Very fine or better, very rare; considerably superior to the Norweb specimen £100-150
Hammer Price: £100
Metropolitan Middlesex, King Street [Wapping], John Goddin, Farthing, 1.03g/6h (N 8261; BW. 1585). Good very fine £70-90
Hammer Price: £75
Metropolitan Middlesex, King Street [Whitehall], I.D.W. the bors head, Farthing, 1.02g/6h (N 8754; BW. 1622). Very fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £120
Metropolitan Middlesex, Long Acre, William Naler, Farthing, 1654, virginy, 1.23g/6h (N 8797; BW. 1796). Traces of undertype on obverse, good very fine, very rare; considerably superior to the Norweb specimen £90-120
Metropolitan Middlesex, Mile End, Mathew Browne, Halfpenny, 1667, 3.29g/12h (N 8307; BW. 1892). Good very fine, very rare £120-150
Hammer Price: £170
Metropolitan Middlesex, Millbank, I.A.A., Farthing, 0.96g/6h (N 8824, this piece; BW. 1905). Very fine and patinated. rare £80-100
Metropolitan Middlesex, Mutton Lane [Clerkenwell Green], Edward Usher, Halfpenny, 0.87g/3h (N –, but cf. note to 7893, this piece cited; D 1977A). Reverse partly weak and with some ghosting in centre, otherwise better than fine, extremely rare £120-150
Metropolitan Middlesex, New Crane [Wapping], William Dusell, Halfpenny, [16]68, 1.17g/3h (N –; BW. 1986). Slightly crimped, otherwise good fine, ‘river’ patina, very rare £80-100
Hammer Price: £90
Metropolitan Middlesex, New Palace Yard [Palace Yard], Edward Gibson, Farthing, 1662, potter, 0.51g/3h (N 8838, this piece; BW. 2046). Some weakness in centre, otherwise very fine and patinated, rare £70-90
Metropolitan Middlesex, Norton Folgate, Thomas Lambe, Farthing, 0.85g/6h (N 8340; D 2089A). Good very fine and extremely rare; far superior to the Norweb specimen £120-150
Hammer Price: £240
Metropolitan Middlesex, Old Gravel Lane [Wapping], John Abbot, Farthing, 1.03g/6h (N 8341; BW. 1215). Good very fine, green patina, very rare £90-120
Hammer Price: £85
Metropolitan Middlesex, Old Palace Yard [Westminster], John Guy, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.88g/9h (N –; BW. 2155). Good very fine and patinated, extremely rare £200-300
Hammer Price: £400
Metropolitan Middlesex, Old Street, R.M.L. at the princes armes, Farthing, 1648, 0.70g/6h (N 7957b, this piece; BW. 2162). About very fine, rare; one of the earliest tokens in the entire series £80-100
Metropolitan Middlesex, Piccadilly, William Flindell, Farthing, [16]58, 0.95g/6h (N 8857, this piece cited; BW. 2236). Reverse slightly off-centre, otherwise good very fine, ‘river’ patina £100-150
Metropolitan Middlesex, Ratcliff Cross, Joseph Brocke, Halfpenny, coate seler, 1.86g/6h (N 8361b, this piece; BW. 2325). About very fine £80-100
Metropolitan Middlesex, Ratcliff Highway [The Highway], Charles Yeo, Farthing, 1663, 0.68g/12h (N –; D –). Obverse good fine, reverse very fine, ‘river’ patina, of the highest rarity, believed unpublished £180-220
Metropolitan Middlesex, Russell Street [Covent Garden], Humphry Vaghan, Farthing, 0.73g/11h (N 8872, this piece; BW. 2438). Very fine and patinated, very rare £80-100
Metropolitan Middlesex, St Giles in the Fields, Elizabeth Pearce, Halfpenny, [16]63, 2.22g/9h (N 8124b, this piece; BW. 2503). Good very fine, attractively patinated £120-150
Hammer Price: £160
Metropolitan Middlesex, St James Street [Buckingham Gate], Edward Smith, Halfpenny, poets head, 1.71g/9h (N 8897, this piece; BW. 2525). About very fine, very rare £150-200
Metropolitan Middlesex, St John Street [Clerkenwell], A.G. the red bvll, Farthing, 0.85g/12h (N –; BW. 2562; Berry, Pepys p.123). Good very fine, ‘river’ patina, extremely rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £340
Metropolitan Middlesex, St Katharine’s Stairs [St Katharine’s Dock], Edward Belitha, Halfpenny, 1669, grocer, his dovble token for a 1/2d, 1.40g/12h (N 8421a, this piece; BW. 2594). Weak in parts, otherwise about very fine or better, very rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £190
Metropolitan Middlesex, St Martin’s Lane, John Williams, Halfpenny, 1667, the kings chairman, balcony, 1.27g/6h (N 9467d, this piece; BW. 2681). Fine, rare £60-80
Metropolitan Middlesex, Saltpetre Yard [East Smithfield], W.E.B. at the cock, Farthing, 1653, 1.22g/6h (N –; BW. 2741). Very fine and extremely rare; the only issue for the location £120-150
Hammer Price: £150
Metropolitan Middlesex, The Savoy, Joseph Man, Halfpenny, 1667, oylman, 2.31g/12h (N 8926, this piece; BW. 2745). Good fine, very rare £100-150
Metropolitan Middlesex, Sharp’s Alley [Cowcross Street], John Everett, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.72g/12h (N –; BW. 2766). Flan crack, otherwise about extremely fine or better, ‘river’ patina, extremely rare £150-200
Metropolitan Middlesex, Shire Lane [New Law Courts], Will: Richardson, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.27g/6h (N 8936; BW. 2783). Partly weak, otherwise good fine, scarce £70-90
Metropolitan Middlesex, Shoreditch, John Crosley, Farthing, 1665, 1.17g/6h (N –; D 2813A, recorded from this piece). A trifle weak on reverse, otherwise very fine and extremely rare £120-150
Metropolitan Middlesex, Soho, Thomas Rodgers, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.27g/12h (N 8944, this piece; BW. 2915). Obverse very fine, reverse fine and with some dents and crimping, very rare £80-100
Metropolitan Middlesex, Spitalfields, Rob: Walley, Halfpenny, brewer at the fovntaine, 1.52g/3h (N 8450; BW. 2935). About very fine, rare £70-90
Hammer Price: £180
Metropolitan Middlesex, The Strand, John Twisleton, Halfpenny, 1.77g/3h (N 8965; BW. 3014). Obverse slightly off-centre, otherwise very fine and patinated, very rare; superior to the Norweb specimens £120-150
Hammer Price: £300
Metropolitan Middlesex, Strand Bridge, Will Brunsley, Halfpenny, at lillys hovse, 3.28g/12h (N 8994, this piece; BW. 3021). Very fine and very rare; one of the classic tokens in the entire London series £600-800
£600–£800
Metropolitan Middlesex, Temple Bar, Edward Apthorp, Farthing, 0.89g/6h (N 8997b, this piece; BW. 3030). Good very fine and patinated, rare £90-120
Metropolitan Middlesex, Tothill Street, Wil Wadley, Farthing, golden lyon, 1.08g/6h (N 9042; BW. 3175). Very fine and very rare £90-120
Metropolitan Middlesex, Tower Ditch [Little Tower Hill], Phillip Jacob, Farthing, 1.17g/6h (N 8455, this piece; BW. 3180). Very fine, light brown patina £60-80
Hammer Price: £80
Metropolitan Middlesex, The Tower of London, Morgan Cowarne, Halfpenny, 1.86g/6h (N 8473a, this piece; BW. 3176). One edge weak, otherwise very fine £80-100
Metropolitan Middlesex, Turnmill Street, Thomas Cross, Farthing, chandlr, 0.78g/12h (N –; BW. 3246). Edge chip, otherwise about very fine or better, very rare £70-90
Metropolitan Middlesex, Wapping Wall, Ed: Holstead, Farthing, 0.61g/12h (N 8562, this piece; BW. 3311). Very fine and patinated, very rare £80-100
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