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8 November 2017

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Lot

№ 140

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8 November 2017

Hammer Price:
£150

Metropolitan Middlesex, Norton Folgate, Tristram May and Hen[ry] Sell, Halfpenny, 1667, 2.19g/12h (N 8336a, this piece; BW. 2092). Part weak, otherwise about very fine £60-80

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

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Provenance: H.W. Taffs Collection, Glendining Auction, 21-3 November 1956, lot 584 (part); R.A. Nott Collection; Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 212, 28-9 March 2012, lot 636 (part).

Tristram May († by 1686), wife’s name Catherine; Henry Sell, brewer, alive in 1677