Auction Catalogue

2 October 2013

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British Tokens, Tickets and Passes

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 12

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2 October 2013

Hammer Price:
£190

17th Century Tokens, Lincolnshire, Boston, George Walker, Farthing, mm. rosette, 0.87g/6h (PPM 29; dies not in Smith; N –; BW. 38). About very fine, the best known specimen and believed the only example in private hands £150-200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Tokens from the Late David Griffiths Collection.

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Provenance: T.W. Townsend Collection, Spink Auction 28, 28 April 1983, lot 4 (part).

George Walker (†1669), freeman 1640, hosier