MB 51 POSTAL AUCTION OF TOKENS AND PASSES  31 March 2010
SIMMONS GALLERY

Res.

Est.

17^thcentury

1.          Berkshire 1, Abingdon Robert Blackaller ½d Mercers Arms

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40

2.          Berkshire 3, Abingdon Richard Ely ¼d RE lamb

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30

3.          Berkshire 4, Abingdon Thomas Geagle at the Bridwell ½d TG 3 clubs?

VG

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20

4.          Berkshire 7, Abingdon Henry Meales 1657 ¼d Baker

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50

5.          Berkshire 7A, Abingdon Henry Meales 1657 ¼d (no Baker) ex Norweb

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14

6.          Berkshire 8, Abington Sarah Pleydell ½d 1667 SP  Mercers Arms

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7.          Berkshire 11, Abington Iohn Wells ¼d 1667 man making candles ex DNW, Bull & Lady collection

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8.          Berkshire 29, Faringdon, Symon Tvrner ¼d 1667 Mercers Arms

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9.          Berkshire 30, Hagbourne Thomas Hvmfrey  ¼d  H TA Mercers Arms ex. Nott & Norweb

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10.       Berkshire 32, Hagbourne Tho. Hvmfrey  ¼d  H TA Mercers Arms slight crease

VG

7

14

11.        Berkshire 46, Maidenhead William Battes ¼d  1659 B  WG Mercers Arms ex Bull

VG

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14

12.       Berkshire 48, Maidenhead Iohn Cherry ¼d IC Cherry tree

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30

13.       Berkshire 50, Borovgh of Newbry castle gateway 3 turrets rev. In Covnty of Berks  BN 1657  ¼d Norweb 100

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14

14.       Berkshire 51, Borovgh of Newbry castle gateway 3 turrets rev. In Covnty of Berks  BN 1657  ¼d Norweb 109 variant ex Gladdle

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10

15.       Berkshire 52, Borovgh of Newbry castle gateway 4 turrets rev. In Cwnty of Berks  BN 1657  ¼d Norweb 113

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16.       Berkshire 52, Borovgh of Newbry castle gateway 4 turrets rev. In Covnty of Berks  BN 1657  ¼d Norweb 112

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8

16

17.       Berkshire 52, Borovgh of Newbry castle gateway 4 turrets rev. In Covnty of Berks  BN 1657  ¼d Norweb 114

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16

18.       Berkshire 55, Borovgh of Newbery castle gateway 3 turrets rev. In Covnty of Berks  BN 1657  ¼d Norweb 108

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14

19.       Berkshire 59, Newbury, Iohn Nash ¼d  1652 N  IS Grocers Arms  ex Maitland, Norweb, Nott

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30

20.       Berkshire 79, Reading , Richard Cottam, ½d  1669 Distiller

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21.       Berkshire 131, Wallingford Anthony Bovlter ¼d  1664 AB Grocers Arms flan crack ex Bull

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16

22.       Berkshire 132, Wallingford Iohn Bvckland ¼d  B  IM man making candles

VG

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12

23.       Berkshire 133, Wallingford Philio Eldred ¼d E  PM ’59 Apothecary Family Arms

VG

6

12

24.       Berkshire 135, Wallingford Ion Goodwin ¼d  I G  rampant lion

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6

12

25.       Berkshire 136, Wallingford Ann Hall ¼d 1652 H AA  uncertain Arms - chevrons & crescent

VG

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14

26.       Berkshire 137, Wallingford Samvell PPearce  ¼d P  SA St George & Dragon

nF

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30

27.       Berkshire 138, Wallingford Tho Phips ¼d P  TS 1664 City of London Arms 3 doves

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24

28.       Berkshire 139, Wallingford William Polhampton ½d WP 1668 3 castles

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20

29.       Berkshire 141, Wallingford Thomas Rvsden ¼d R  TA 3 sugar loaves

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20

30.       Buckinghamshire 43, Chesham, William Childe ¼ d C WM  Brewer

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40

31.       Buckinghamshire 54 G, Colnbrook Samvell Mills  ¼d  M SS 1657 Ostrich

G

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14

32.       Buckinghamshire 110, Olney Moses Freeman ¼d 1668 F ME scales

VG

8

16

33.       Buckinghamshire 177, Wycombe John Rowell ½d 1667 R I M  Joiners Arms slightly bent

VG

8

16

34.       Devon 243, Plymouth , Nicholas Cole 1665 ¼d  NC rose, attractive

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60

35.       Essex 143, Colchester Thomas Reynolds ¼d  TR Haymaker

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8

36.       Gloucestershire  22A. Bristol , C.B rev. city arms ship at left – square 18.3mm. *** please check photo to make your mind up on the variety!

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80

37.       Gloucestershire 77, Gloucester , City Lvke Novrse Maior ¼d 1657 R – bar of G before N of Novrse – Thompson F7

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10

38.       Gloucestershire 77, Gloucester , City Lvke Novrse Maior ¼d 1657 R inverted G – Thompson D6

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10

39.       Gloucestershire 80, Gloucester , City Thomas Price Maior ¼d 1667

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40.       Gloucestershire 83, Gloster, C IA ¼d 1654 At the Negs Head (sic) -  horse head

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20

41.       Gloucestershire 88, Glouster, Thomas Cooke ¼d man making candles = flan crack

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8

16

42.       Gloucestershire 110, Hampton Road (Minchinhampton),  Nathaniell Yovng ¼d 1668 St George & dragon  encrusted  ex Norweb

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8

16

43.       Gloucestershire 112, Kempsford, Ioh Maslin ½d 1667 Tallowchandlers Arms Octagonal

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30

44.       Gloucestershire 141, Norlege (Northleach), Thomas Page ¼dP TM  falcon Mercer

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20

45.       Gloucestershire  204, Tewkesbury , EW ½d 1666

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5

10

46.       Hampshire 14, Andover, For Ye Poores Benefit beggar rev. Help O Andever 1666 lion under tree ¼d  N1804

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20

47.       Hampshire 20, Andover , William Gold ¼d  G  W M Mercers Arms

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8

15

48.       Hampshire 29, Andover , Abraham Waller ¼d  W AE 1655  Grocers Arms

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16

49.       Hampshire 68, Gosport , Nicholas Bradway ¼d  1655  B NA

VG

5

10

50.       Herefordshire 3A, Bromyard, Iohn Baynham ½d 1664 family crest

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35

70

51.       Herefordshire 34, Hereford , Will Welch ½d 1663 Silk weaver, Weavers’ Arms

VG

15

30

52.       Herefordshire 38, Kington, Edward Gronnovs ¼d  G EE Mercers’ Arms  slight crease

VG

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30

53.       Herefordshire  51, Ledbury, William Hooper, Tho Page ½d 1667 Weavers Arms  ex Spink

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54.       Herefordshire 72, Webley, Iames Clarke (½d) 1659 Mercer,  3 rabbits

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30

60

55.       Herefordshire 73, Webley, Richard Clark ½d 1667 Mercer, hand holding bird = holed

VG

15

30

56.       Kent 354, Manor of Honychild, CS  ½d 1672 goat’s head, the crest of the Sedley family 

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57.       Lancashire 18, Bury, Samvel Waringe ½d 1667 man on horse

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30

60

58.       London 199, Billingsgate Kuhn Eldridge rev. lion & still ½d octagonal

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60

59.       London 3053, Temple Bar, L IK at the Whit Horse ¼d horse with sun above

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40

60.       Norfolk 27, Diss Town ¼d 1669 rev. Arms

VG

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12

61.       Norfolk 63, Kings Lynn Town ¼d 1668 rev. Arms

VG

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10

62.       Oxfordshire 168, Oxford , Iohn  Sovch ¼d 1657 Milliner – fan 

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20

63.       Rutland 4  North Luffenham,  Thomas Hvnt ¼d fleur de lis attractive

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64.       Shropshire 53, Newport , Thomas Yovnge ¼d  Mercers Arms 

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12

24

65.       Somerset 228, Taunton By the Constables ¼d 1667  T and Tun / castle

VG

4

8

66.       Somerset 302, City of Wells ¼d 1669 crowned CW rev. City arms

VG

4

8

67.       Suffolk 6, Beccles, Beckells Will Crane ¼d Family Arms / Mercers Arms

VG

7

14

68.       Suffolk 108, Debinham, Augustine Cvllyer ¼d C AM  1666 Debenham

VG

7

14

69.       Suffolk 239, Long Melford Thomas Hvbbart ¼d H TM 1655 Grocers Arms

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12

70.       Surrey 213, Putney, Iames Rvshell ½d 1667 at the falcon – green patina pictorial attractive

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71.       Worcestershire  2, Bengworthe, Edward Pittway ¼d P EF At the Red Lion –rampant lion

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30

72.       Worcestershire 19, Bromsgrove, Henry Ieffreys ¼d HI  Grocers Arms

VG

15

30

73.       Worcestershire 44, Evesham Borough – ¼d For Necessary Exchang (sic) 

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8

16

74.       Worcestershire 94, Shipston, Robert Fitshvgh ½d 1664 Apothecary Arms

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14

75.       Worcestershire 160, Worcester, Will Swift ½d 1662 City Arms

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15

30

76.       Yorkshire 24, Beverley Timothy Browne ½d 1668 Goat head

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40

77.       Yorkshire 143, Kingston on Hull , Robert Felloves ½d 1668 stocking

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40

78.       Lead G RV rev. unicorn r. 14mm.

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30

79.       Lead. I RA rev dog running l.   13mm.

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30

80.       Lead W  HA  rev.  Shield with X shaped device 12.5mm. Said to have been found on Romney Marsh but I have not been able to link with a local 17^th century token issuer

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