TOKENS FROM THE LATE DAVID GRIFFITHS COLLECTION (Part II)
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Eaton Socon, Walter Richards, Halfpenny, 1.86g/12h (GO 44; N –; BW. 44); John Smith, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.60g/12h (GO 44C.2; N –; D 44C) [2]. First about fine, second fair, both rare; the only issues for the village
£40-50
Provenance: N.T. Bagshawe Collection, Glendining Auction, 3 November 2000, lot 787 (part).
GO 44 only illustrated. Walter Richards (†February 1707/8), constable 1668 and 1670, wife’s name Susan (†November 1691). John Smith, innholder, The Cock, wife’s name Agnes
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Houghton Regis, Joseph Coleman, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.01g/6h (GO 56; N –; BW. 56); Husborne Crawley, Edmund Greene, Halfpenny, 1668, 2.03g/6h (GO 58; N 33; BW. 58); Kempston, Samuel Person, Farthing, 1664, 1.28g/6h (GO 59; N –; BW. 59) [3]. First fair and with surface deposit on reverse, second about fine, these the only issues for the villages, last poor
£40-50
Provenance: N.T. Bagshawe Collection, Glendining Auction, 3 November 2000, lot 788 (part); additionally: GO 59 H.W. Taffs Collection, Glendining Auction, 21-3 November 1956, lot 854 (part).
Second only illustrated. Joseph Coleman, ironmonger, yeoman, non-conformist. Edmund Greene (†November 1696), woollen draper, churchwarden 1689-92, wife’s name Frances (†May 1671). Samuel Person, tobacconist, wife’s name Elizabeth (†May 1680)
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Great Barford, Mary Brine, Halfpenny, 1.16g/6h (GO 47A; N 5281; D 47A); Edmund Ward, Halfpence, 1668 (2, same dies), 1.75g/12h, 1.46g/12h (GO 48; N 3; BW. 48) [3]. Fair to fine, first with green patina; both the issues for the village
£70-90
Provenance: GO 47A Morton & Eden Auction 23, 28-9 November 2006, lot 376 (part); GO 48 at 1.75g bt N.A. Clark; GO 48 at 1.46g N.T. Bagshawe Collection, Glendining Auction, 3 November 2000, lot 798 (part).
First only illustrated. Edmund Ward Jr (1637-1712), innholder, The Black Bull, constable, yeoman, wife’s name Joan (†1707)
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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
Provenance: GO 60 H.W. Taffs Collection, Glendining Auction, 21 -3 November 1956, lot 854 (part), N.T. Bagshawe Collection, Glendining Auction, 3 November 2000, lot 788 (part); *GO 61 N.T. Bagshawe Collection, Glendining Auction, 3 November 2000, lot 801 (part), DNW Auction 54, 19 June 2002, lot 429 (part)
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Harrold, John Bletsoe, Halfpence, 1668 (2, same dies), 1.71g/6h, 1.14g/3h (GO 50; N 32; BW. 50) [2]. First good fine but with some surface damage, second mediocre; the only issue for the village
£40-50
Provenance: *First Morton & Eden Auction 23, 28-9 November 2006, lot 375 (part); second N.T. Bagshawe Collection, Glendining Auction, 3 November 2000, lot 801 (part), DNW Auction 54, 19 June 2002, lot 429 (part).
John Bletsoe (†September 1701), yeoman, gentleman, wife’s name Mary (†1717)
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Leighton Buzzard, Benedict Coles, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.75g/12h (GO 62; N 823; BW. 62). Fair to fine
£20-30
Provenance: N.T. Bagshawe Collection, Glendining Auction, 3 November 2000, lot 801 (part); DNW Auction 54, 19 June 2002, lot 429 (part).
Benedict Coles (†November 1683), chandler, wife’s name Ann (†April 1675)
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