Auction Catalogue

11 April 2012

Starting at 12:00 PM

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British Tokens

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 36

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11 April 2012

Hammer Price:
£180

17th Century Tokens, Berkshire, Blewbury, John Lewendon, Farthing, 0.45g/12h (N 71; BW. 12); George Stanton, Farthings (2), 0.91g/12h (N 72; BW. 15), 1665, 1.72g/12h (N 73, this piece; BW. 14), Halfpenny, 1670, 1.68g/12h (N 74; BW. 13) [4]. N 71 and 74 fine, former rare, others very fine; all the issues for the village £100-150

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

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Provenance: N 71 and *72 G. Atkins Collection, Reading CC Auction, 5 October 1998, lots 12, 13; N 73 R.A. Nott Collection, Mrs R. Henry Norweb Collection, J. Maitland Collection, BDW Auction 8, 16 November 1994, lot 705 (part); N 74 Michael Dickinson FPL 1, December 1987 (7), J. Maitland Collection, BDW Auction 8, 16 November 1994, lot 705 (part).

John Lewendon, grocer. George Stanton, mercer