London 17th Century Tokens from the Collection of Quentin Archer (Part V)
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Custom House neighbourhood, Roger Grafton, Halfpenny, 2.16g/9h (N 6850, this piece; D –); Henry Halford, Farthing, 0.63/8h (N 6851, this piece; BW. 825); S.E.T. AT THE TAVERN NEERE THE COVSTVM HVSE, Farthing, 1.11g/5h (N 6855a, this piece; BW. 826); Thomas Whitbread, Farthing, 0.74g/9h (N –; BW. 827); Edward Jones, Halfpenny, 1668, 2.59g/12h (N 6852a, this piece, BW. 3105) [5]. N 6855a better than very fine, others in varied state, N 6850 perhaps the only known specimen
£120-£150
Provenance: N 6850 Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 195, 26 June 2008, lot 293 (part) [from Baldwin]; N 6851 H.W. Taffs Collection, Glendining Auction, 21-3 November 1956, lot 867b (part), R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 195, 26 June 2008, lot 294 (part), bt M. Trenerry August 2010; N 6852 R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 195, 26 June 2008, lot 294 (part), bt M. Trenerry January 2012; *N 6855 H.W. Taffs Collection, Glendining Auction, 21-3 November 1956, lot 867b (part), R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 195, 26 June 2008, lot 294 (part), Spink Auction 210, 6 October 2011, lot 317 (part); BW. 827 bt N.A. Clark February 2007
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Custom House Quay, Joseph Drew, Halfpenny, 1.52g/12h (N –; BW. 824); Distaff Lane, R.D.M. AT THE DEATHES HEAD, Farthing, 1652, 1.06g/12h (N 6863, this piece; BW. 832); R[ichard] T[aylor], Farthing, 1657, 0.97g/6h (N 6861; BW. 835); Thomas Watersfeild, Halfpenny, 1.00g/9h (N 6860, this piece; BW. 837) [4]. Fine to nearly very fine, N 6860 very rare, BW. 824 extremely rare
£80-£100
Provenance: N 6860 Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 195, 26 June 2008, lot 295 (part) [from Spink 1971]; N 6861 bt M. Trenerry May 2010; *N 6863 H.W. Taffs Collection, Glendining Auction, 21-3 November 1956, lot 867b (part), R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 195, 26 June 2008, lot 295 (part); BW. 824 bt T. Everson December 2014 [from J.N. Holman].
Richard Taylor, master vintner. Thomas Watersfield, white baker
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Distaff Lane, R[ichard] T[aylor], Farthing, 1657, 0.96g/6h (N 6862, this piece; BW. 835); Dove Court [Lombard Street], AT YE 6 BELLS, Penny, 2.69g/3h (N 6866c, this piece; BW. 1758); Dowgate, William Browne, Farthing, 1659, 1.01g/6h (N 6867; BW. 842); Dowgate Hill, John Smith, Halfpenny, 1668, 0.96g/12h (N 6873; BW. 856) [4]. N 6873 mediocre, others generally fine or better and very rare, N 6866 the only issue from this location
£90-£120
Provenance: N 6862 R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 195, 26 June 2008, lot 295 (part) [from Baldwin]; *N 6866 Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 195, 26 June 2008, lot 295 (part) [from Spink]; N 6867 Baldwin Auction, 2 November 2013, lot 302 (part); N 6873 bt B. Leyton March 2011
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Duke’s Place [Aldgate], Henry Blagrave, Farthing, 0.86g/6h (N –; BW. 892), Edward Chevall, Penny, 1668, 3.49g/12h (N 6875; BW. 893); Exchange Alley, Aurthor Stanley, Halfpenny, 1666, 1.60g/6h (N 6880; BW. 962); Fenchurch Street, John Baker, Halfpenny, 2.91g/6h (N 6885; BW. 977), Ben Brannd, Farthing, 1.02g/6h (N 6887; BW. 979) [5]. N 6875 mediocre with plugged piercing, others generally fair to fine, some rare
£80-£100
Provenance: N 6875 and BW. 892 J.L. Wetton Collection, Spink Auction 74, 29 November 1989, lot 173 (part), bt M.J. Dickinson September 2014; N 6880 G. Berry Collection, DNW Auction T11, 11 April 2012, lot 195 (part) [from N.A. Clark 1979], bt S.H. Monks April 2013; N 6885 T. Coker Collection, DNW Auction 15 December 2005 lot 2190 (part) [from M. Trenerry], bt N.A. Clark February 2007; N 6887 bt D. Webb September 2009.
Edward Chevall (†1668), vintner. Arthur Stanley of St Mary Woolnoth, vintner. John Baker, oilman. Ben Brand, grocer
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