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Auction: 8012 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Commemorative Medals
Lot: 325

Holborn, William Whetston, 1653 – boy with pipe and tobacco roll, I. W. AT THE FLEECE AND ROSE – fleece, Anthony Buggin AT THE GLOBE TAVERN, [ 1/2d.] – globe, Edmond Clay AT THE GOLDEN FALCON, 1/2d. [16]67 – falcon, T. P., THE GOLDEN GRIFFIN – griffin, H. H. AT THE KINGS HEAD TAVERN – bust of ?James I, Daniell Gray, SALLVTATION TAVERNE, 1/2d. – Angel Gabriel greeting Virgin Mary, John Deakes AT THE STARR – star, M. B. AT THE THREE CVPS, 1658 – three covered cups (N.7085, 7089a, 7092-8; BW.1482, 1476, 1381, 1389, 1444, 1415, 1412, 1396, 1359), nearly fine to nearly very fine, BW.1381 rare, BW.1389 and 1415 very rare, BW.1444, 1412, 1396 and 1359 extremely rare (9) Estimate £ 160-200 William Whetston ´at ye Black Prince´ 1665; I. W. = Jo. Willon, vintner at the Rose, presented for a ´deceitfull mixture´ in his cellar 1653; Anthony Buggins, vintner; ?Edmond Clay, haberdasher; Daniel Grey, apprentice vintner 1647; John Deaks, innholder

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