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11 April 2012
Lot No 18
17th Century Tokens, Bedfordshire, Langford, Overseers, Halfpenny, 1668, 2.13g/3h (GO 60; N 35; BW. 60); together with a 19th century copy, 3.38g/12h (GO 61, this piece illustrated; BW. 61) [2]. First fair to fine, second very fine £40-50
Lot No 19
17th Century Tokens, Bedfordshire, Leighton Buzzard, Benedict Coles, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.75g/12h (GO 62; N 823; BW. 62). Fair to fine £20-30
Lot No 20
17th Century Tokens, Bedfordshire, Lidlington, John Dawborne, Farthing, 1.12g/6h (GO 68; N 826; BW. 68), Halfpenny, 1668, 2.18g/12h (GO 67, this piece illustrated; N 827; BW. 67); John Pearce, Halfpenny, 1668, 0.91g/12h (GO 69; N –; BW. 69) [3]. First about fine, second about very fine, last poor but discernable,...
Lot No 21
17th Century Tokens, Bedfordshire, Luton, Richard Hopkins, Farthing, 1666, 0.86g/6h (GO 70; N 37; BW. 70); Abraham Peeter, Farthings, 1653 (5, from four obv. and three rev. dies), 0.98g/6h (GO 71.1; N –; BW. 71), 0.82g/6h (GO 71.2; N –; BW. 71), 1.15g/6h (GO 71.3, this piece illustrated; N –; BW. 71),...
Lot No 22
17th Century Tokens, Bedfordshire, Marston Moretaine, Ann Parkeson, Halfpenny, 1669, 0.92g/6h (GO 73D; N 2976; BW. Lincs. 205). Twice pierced, otherwise about fine, rare, the only issue for the village; 7 specimens known to the cataloguer £40-50
Lot No 23
17th Century Tokens, Bedfordshire, Milton Ernest, Henry Savage, Halfpenny, 1.60g/9h (GO 76; N 39; BW. 76). About fine; the only issue for the village £30-40
Lot No 24
17th Century Tokens, Bedfordshire, Oakley, John Fowler, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.59g/9h (GO 77; N 40; BW. 77); Pavenham, William Ashton, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.20g/6h (GO 78; N 41; BW. 78) [2]. First about fine, second chipped and distressed; the only issues for these villages £30-40
Lot No 25
17th Century Tokens, Bedfordshire, Potton, Richard Atkinson, Farthing, 1661, 0.96g/12h (GO 79; N 42; BW. 79); Hugh Conny, Halfpenny, 1666, 2.29g/12h (GO 80, this piece illustrated; N 43; BW. 80); John Harper, Farthing, 1657, 1.31g/12h (GO 81, this piece illustrated; N 9416; BW. 81); Henry Rugeley, Halfpenny, 1666,...
Lot No 26
17th Century Tokens, Bedfordshire, Riseley, Mary Earle, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.36g/6h (GO 83A; N 45; BW. Derbyshire 108). Centrally pierced, fair; the only issue for the village £20-30
Lot No 27
17th Century Tokens, Bedfordshire, Shefford, Joseph Boulstred, Farthing, 1667, 0.41g/3h (GO 84; N 46; BW. 84); Joseph Crocker, Halfpence, 1670 (2, same dies), 2.09g/9h, 1.00g/9h (GO 85; N –; BW. 85); Isaac Sheppard, Farthing, 1664, 0.88g/3h (GO 89; N 49; BW. 89) [4]. Second centrally pierced, others about fine...
Lot No 28
17th Century Tokens, Bedfordshire, Shefford, William Groves, Farthing, 1666, reads sheffeield, 1.77g/9h (GO 88, this piece illustrated; N 47; BW. 88). Very fine and very rare; only 3 specimens noted in GO £120-150
Lot No 29
17th Century Tokens, Bedfordshire, Shillington, Frances Carter, Farthing, 1656, 0.82g/6h (GO 90; N 50; BW. 90). Obverse about fine, reverse about very fine £40-50
Lot No 30
17th Century Tokens, Bedfordshire, Stevington, Ralph Harvie Sr, Farthings, 1657 (3, different dies), 1.25g/12h (GO 93.1, this piece illustrated; N –; BW. 93), 0.52g/3h (GO 93.2; N –; BW. 93), 1.14g/6h (GO 93.3, this piece illustrated; N –; BW. 93); Ralph Harvie Jr, Halfpenny, 1.57g/3h (GO 94, this piece...
Lot No 31
17th Century Tokens, Bedfordshire, Turvey, George Babington, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.00g/12h (GO 96; N –; BW. 96); John Woodin, Farthing, 1659, 0.68g/9h (GO 97A; N –; D 97A) [2]. First fair, second mediocre but rare £40-50
Lot No 32
17th Century Tokens, Bedfordshire, Upper Dean, Robert Day, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.11g/3h (GO 99; N –; BW. 99); Wilden, Thomas Springe, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.90g/9h (GO 100; N –; BW. 100) [2]. First creased and straightened but rare, second fair and the only issue for the village £50-70
Lot No 33
17th Century Tokens, Bedfordshire, Woburn, Francis Collman, Halfpence, 1667 (2, same dies), 1.80g/12h, 1.06g/12h (GO 101; N 52; BW. 101); Nathaniel Lawson, Farthing, 1664, 0.89g/3h (GO 106; N –; BW. 106); Francis Seagre, Halfpenny, 1667, 2.65g/12h (GO 107; N –; BW. 107) [4]. Fine to very fine, last scarce £80-100
Lot No 34
17th Century Tokens, Berkshire, Abingdon, Robert Blackaller, Halfpence (2, different obv. dies), 2.08g/12h (N 54; BW. 1), 2.31g/12h (N 55, this piece; BW. 1); Richard Ely, Farthing, 0.93g/6h (N 67; BW. 3); Thomas Geagle, Halfpence (2, same dies), 1.86g/9h, 1.42g/9h (N 69; BW. 4); John Hall, Halfpenny, 1667,...
Lot No 35
17th Century Tokens, Berkshire, Abingdon, Robert Liford, Farthing, 0.93g/12h (N 57; BW. 2); Henry Meales, Farthings, 1657 (3, from two obv. and two rev. dies), 0.70g/6h (N 58; BW. 7), 0.78g/6h (N 59a, this piece; BW. 7), 0.96g/12h (N 60; D 7A; Gilbert, NC 1927, no. 1, this piece); Sarah Pleydell, Halfpenny, 1667,...
Lot No 36
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...
Lot No 37
17th Century Tokens, Berkshire, Bucklebury, John Moorecock, Farthing, 1666, 0.94g/3h (N 75; BW. 16). About fine; the only issue for the village £25-35
Lot No 38
17th Century Tokens, Berkshire, Cookham, Martha Spot, Halfpenny, 1668, 2.11g/12h (N 76; BW. 17). Legend weak in parts, otherwise good fine; the only issue for the village £60-80
Lot No 39
17th Century Tokens, Berkshire, East Ilsley, Richard Weston, Halfpenny, 1669, 2.03g/12h (N 88; BW. 39). Surface and edge faults, otherwise good fine; the only issue for the town £40-50
Lot No 40
17th Century Tokens, Berkshire, Faringdon, John Barrett, Farthing, 1656, 1.14g/6h (N 6403, this piece; BW. 19); Phillip Collyer, Farthing, 1.03g/6h (N 77a, this piece; BW. 21); Thomas Cowley, Farthing, [16]57, 1.16g/3h (N 6405, this piece; BW. 22); Richard Fowler, Farthings (2), 1657, 0.86g/6h (N 1778; BW. 25),...
Lot No 41
17th Century Tokens, Berkshire, Faringdon, Richard Fowler, heart-shaped Halfpenny, undated, 2.70g/12h (N 1780; D 23A). About very fine, very rare £250-300
Lot No 42
17th Century Tokens, Berkshire, Faringdon, Richard Fowler, heart-shaped Halfpenny, 1669, 1.21g/12h (N 1781; BW. 23). Fine, obverse better, rare £150-200
Lot No 43
17th Century Tokens, Berkshire, Hagbourne, Thomas Humfrey, Farthings (3), reading humfery, 0.88g/6h (N 78; BW. 32), reading hayborn, 1.37g/3h (N 79; BW. 31), reading hagborn, g over y, 0.99g/3h (N 80; BW. 30) [3]. N 78 fair, pierced and with edge broken, N 79 fine, N 80 very fine; all the variants for the town £50-70
Lot No 44
17th Century Tokens, Berkshire, Harwell, John Hanson, Farthing, 1666, 0.80g/3h (N 81b, this piece; BW. 33). Fine; the only issue for the village £40-60
Lot No 45
17th Century Tokens, Berkshire, Hungerford, William Bell, Halfpenny, 1668, 2.47g/9h (N 87b, this piece; BW. 34); John Butler, Farthing, 1.05g/6h (N 82; BW. 35); John Lucus, Farthing, 1.14g/6h (N 83; BW. 36); Timothie Lucus, Farthing, 1.51g/12h (N 84, this piece; BW. 37) [4]. N 84 very fine, N 87 about very fine but...
Lot No 46
17th Century Tokens, Berkshire, Lambourn, John Farmer, Halfpenny, 1665, 1.58g/12h (N 93; BW. 40); Henry Knighton, Farthing, 1652, 1.34g/12h (N 89; BW. 41), Halfpenny, 1666, 1.57g/6h (N 92; BW. 43) [3]. N 92 about very fine, others fair, N 89 also pierced £30-40
Lot No 47
17th Century Tokens, Berkshire, Longcot, Albert Williams, Halfpenny, 1671, 1.33g/9h (N 94; BW. 44). Softly struck but fine and superior to the Norweb specimen, very rare; the only issue for the village £60-80
Lot No 48
17th Century Tokens, Berkshire, Longworth, Thomas Morris, Farthing, 1.26g/6h (N 95a, this piece; BW. 45). Fine; the only issue for the village £40-50
Lot No 49
17th Century Tokens, Berkshire, Maidenhead, William Battes, Farthing, 1659, 1.03g/12h (N 96; BW. 46); Robert Bennett, Farthing, 0.99g/6h (N 97; BW. 47); John Cherry, Farthings (2, different obv. dies), 1.20g/9h (N 98, this piece; BW. 48), 1.27g/3h (N 99; BW. 48); Edmond Stone, Farthings (4, from two obv. and two...
Lot No 50
17th Century Tokens, Berkshire, Maidenhead, E.D.R. at the george, Farthing, 1652, 0.93g/6h (N 105; D 48A). Very fine and very rare £80-100
Lot No 51
17th Century Tokens, Berkshire, Newbury, Borough Farthings, 1657 (18, from 10 obv. and 8 rev. dies), 1.14g/6h (N 106 obv., different rev.; BW. 55); 0.99g/6h, 0.89g/6h (N 108; BW. 55); 1.17g/6h, 0.94g/6h (N 108-9 rev., different obv.); 1.24g/6h (N 109; BW. 51); 1.03g/6h (N 110; BW. 51); 1.04g/6h (N 111; BW. 51);...
Lot No 52
17th Century Tokens, Berkshire, Newbury, Margery Gerdner, lead Farthing, 16[—], 2.44g/12h (N –; D –; Clark, TCSB December 2002, p.189, this piece). Mediocre but most of legend visible, of the highest rarity; perhaps the only known specimen £100-200
Lot No 53
17th Century Tokens, Berkshire, Newbury, William Harrison, Farthing, 1657, 0.69g/12h (N 123, this piece; BW. 57); John Hill, Farthing, 0.50g/12h (N 124, this piece; BW. 58); John Naish, Farthing, 1652, 1.07g/6h (N 125; BW. 59); Jonas Noraway Jr, Farthing, 1.16g/6h (N 126; BW. 60); Joseph Sayer, Farthing, 1.27g/9h...
Lot No 54
17th Century Tokens, Berkshire, Reading, Richard Bagly, Farthing, 1.10g/12h (N 129; BW. 64); Solomon Barnard, Farthing, 1653, 1.45g/6h (N 130; BW. 65); Mary Blower, Farthing, 1652, 0.99g/6h (N 132; BW. 66); James Blunt, Farthing, 1666, 0.95g/3h (N 196; BW. 67); Henry Boad, Farthings, 1664 (2), 0.54g/3h (N 133a,...
Lot No 55
17th Century Tokens, Berkshire, Reading, Hugh Champion, heart-shaped Halfpenny, 1669, 1.24g/12h (N 143; BW. 76). Excavated state, fair to fine, rare £100-150
Lot No 56
17th Century Tokens, Berkshire, Reading, Nicholas Edwards, Farthing, 1667, 0.88g/6h (N 148; BW. 81); Will[iam] Gand, Farthing, 1.03g/9h (N 149; BW. 82); Alice Gill, Farthing, 1666, 0.72g/6h (N 150, this piece; BW. 83); John Harvie, Farthing, 1.04g/3h (N 152; BW. 86); Henry Head, Farthing, 1652, 1.34g/6h (N 153; BW....
Lot No 57
17th Century Tokens, Berkshire, Reading, Richard Levens, Farthing, 0.44g/6h (N 161; BW. 92); John Loader, Farthing, 0.65g/12h (N 162, this piece; BW. 93); William Lovegrove, Farthing, 1664, 1.16g/9h (N 163; BW. 94); Thomas Machin, Farthing, 0.83g/3h (N 164; BW. 95); William Malthus, Farthing, 1658, 1.21g/6h (N 165;...
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