THE COLLECTION OF YORKSHIRE 17TH CENTURY TOKENS FORMED BY CHRISTOPHER STREET (PART I)


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Leeds, Ambrose Ambler, Penny, 1669, 3.29g/12h (N 5924; BW. 177); Jeremiah Barstowe, Halfpenny, 2.14g/12h (N 5926; BW. 181) [2]. N 5924 about fine, N 5926 part weak, otherwise fine or better, rare


£150-200


Provenance: N 5924 bt A. Judd October 2004; *N 5926 Fildes Collection, Sotheby Auction, 25 May 2000, lot 74 (part), bt N.A. Clark July 2006


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Leeds, Robert Bray, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.58g/9h (N –; D –). Weakly struck, otherwise fine, green-brown patina, extremely rare; the best of what is believed to be only two known specimens


£300-400 Provenance: Found “in the Leeds area”; bt S.H. Monks July 2008.


The token reads: mm. pierced cinquefoil, ROBERT (lozenge) BRAY[—], HIS HALFE PENY, rev. OF (lozenge) LEEDS (lozenge) 1668 ·:·, a case of knives. For other tokens bearing this symbol, see Thompson, TCSB vol. 7, pp.165-8


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Leeds, Henry Coates, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.60g/6h (N 5929; BW. 182); John Cocke, Farthing, 1668, 0.72g/12h (N 5931; BW. 183); Thomas Dawson, Penny, 1670, 2.46g/12h (N 5961; BW. 184); George Dixon, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.65g/9h (N 5932b, this piece; BW. 185) [4]. N 5929 fair to fine, others in varied state, mostly rare


£80-100


Provenance: N 5929 bt S. Laverack December 2008; N 5931 bt January 2013; N 5932b R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection, SNC February 2001 (TT 287), bt N.A. Clark October 2006; N 5961 bt January 2006


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Provenance: Spink Auction 149, 15 December 2000, lot 314 (part); DNW Auction T2, 16 March 2006, lot 413 Leeds, William Docker, Penny, 1670, 3.62g/6h (N 5933; BW. 186). Fine, very rare


£90-120


Leeds, Robert Freeman and Thomas Messinger, Penny, 4.28g/12h (N 5937; BW. 189); Benjamin Gabbott, Penny, 1669, obv. countermarked MK, 4.17g/6h (N 5938a, this piece; D 190A) [2]. Fair to fine


£100-150


Provenance: N 5937 E.J. Luck Collection [from N.A. Clark February 1986], bt H. Simmons October 2009; N 5938a Norweb Collection [from Baldwin], SNC February 2001 (TT 288), bt Spink February 2005


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Leeds, Samuell Greathead, Halfpenny, 0.99g/12h (N –; BW. 194); Mathew Hardwicke and William Waugh, Halfpenny, 1668, 1.16g/12h (N 5943; BW. 196); Barth. Ibitson, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.87g/3h (N 5948; BW. 200); Phineas Lambe and Thomas Hardwick, Halfpenny, 1.06g/3h (N 5950c, this piece; BW. Uncertain 49) [4]. N 5943 fair, others in varied state, mostly rare


£70-90


Provenance: N 5943 E.J. Luck Collection [from S.E. Schwer November 1983], bt H. Simmons October 2009; N 5948 bt N.A. Clark August 2007; N 5950c R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection, SNC February 2001 (TT 291),DNWAuction T2, 16 March 2006, lot 411 (part); BW. 194 bt R. Winterton December 2011


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Provenance: Bt N.A. Clark August 2011 Leeds, Lanclot Iveson, Halfpenny, [16]68, 2.64g/12h (N 5949; BW. 201). Fair to fine, very rare


£90-120


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Provenance: Bt S.H. Monks April 2010 Leeds, Thomas Saul, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.39g/8h (N –; BW. 208). Obverse fine, reverse better, extremely rare


All lots are illustrated on our website www.dnw.co.uk


£200-260


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