British Trade Tokens, Tickets and Passes

METROPOLITAN MIDDLESEX, Golden Lane, G.W.B. at the vine, Farthing, 0.78g/6h (N 7933, this piece; BW. 1157); Will Barrett, Halfpenny, 1.82g/12h (N –; BW. 1159); D.G. and W.B. at the ball, Farthing, 1657, 0.78g/6h (N –; BW. 1163); Tho. Grimshaw and Tho. Read, Halfpenny, 2.00g/9h (N –; D 1163A, recorded from this piece); Richard Huckwell, Farthings (2), 0.89g/6h (N 7921, this piece; BW. 1165), 0.88g/12h (N 7922, this piece; BW. 1165) [6]. N 7922 very fine with attractive light brown patina, others in varied state, some rare £120-£150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, 17th Century Tokens from the Collection of Quentin Archer.

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N 7921 and 7933 R.J. Carthew Collection, R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 212, 28-9 March 2012, lot 589 (part); *N 7922 H.W. Taffs Collection, Glendining Auction, 21-3 November 1956, lot 867 (part), R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 212, 28-9 March 2012, lot 590; BW. 1159 bt A. Smith March 2014; BW. 1163 bt A. Smith June 2015; D 1163A P.D. Greenall Collection, Baldwin Auction 16, 30 October 1997, lot 107 (part) [from Seaby September 1983], bt M.J. Dickinson September 2014