The George Berry Collection of 17th Century Buckinghamshire Tokens

Winslow, Thomas Smallbones, Farthing, 1.06g/12h (BM 201; P-M 1005; N –; BW. 153); John Watts, Halfpenny, [16]64, 2.24g/9h (BM 202; P-M –; N 350; BW. 154) [2]. BM 201 fair, BM 202 fine and patinated, both very rare
£150-200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The George Berry Collection of 17th Century Buckinghamshire Tokens.

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Provenance: BM 201 Hodgkin Collection, Bonhams Auction, 22 May 2002, lot 745 (part) [from Baldwin], D.B. Griffiths Collection, Part II, DNW Auction T11, 11 April 2012, lot 112 (part); *BM 202 bt Seaby 1966.

Thomas Smallbones, feltmaker, churchwarden, wife’s name Anne (†1699); John Watts (†1692), wife’s name Katherine