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№ 479

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11 December 2002

Hammer Price:
£450

17th Century Tokens, Waltham Abbey, William Deane, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.92g/12h (N 1409; BW. 327); John Hodges, Farthing, 0.66g/6h (N 1410; BW. 329), Halfpenny, 1668, 1.18g/9h (N 1412; BW. 328); Mihill Robinson, Farthing, 1.25g/6h (N 1415; BW. 331); Thomas Warrin, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.12g/12h (BW. 333); Henry Web[b], Farthing, 0.99g/12h (N 1417, this piece; BW. 334) [6]. BW. 331 about very fine and very rare, BW. 327 and 328 about fine, former with green patina, others poor or fair, last two very rare (£140-180)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of British Tokens formed by Eileen Judson.

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Provenance:
*BW. 331 bt Baldwin; BW. 334 R.A. Nott Collection [from Baldwin], Mrs R. Henry Norweb Collection [from Spink 1961],
SNC July-August 1988 (4790).

William Deane, butcher, wife’s name Sarah; John Hodges, grocer, churchwarden 1660 and 1664/5; Michael Robinson, grocer, churchwarden 1666/7; Thomas Warrin, tobacconist, non-conformist, alive in 1681; Henry Webb, draper, gentleman, churchwarden 1651, 1653/6, chief constable 1659 and 1667