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Auction 20122  27 May 2020
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Lot 615

Starting price: 60 GBP
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Cambridge, John Blackly (Baker), Farthing, undated († 1670 [?]), in copper alloy, 6h, m.m. star, (m.m.) IOHN • BLACKLY • BAKER, Baker's arms, rev. (m.m.) IN • CAMBRIDGE, I •B• A in centre, mullet between (Cooper [1845], pp. 541; Babington 6; Searle 6; Boyne & Williamson 18; SCBI Norweb I, 368; Dickinson, Cambs 18), fine; another, Jonathan Browne (Grocer), Farthing, undated († 1663), in copper alloy, 12h, IONATHAN BROWNE, Grocer's arms, rev. i.m. cinquefoil (twice) IN CAMBRIDGE, IO. I B monogram in centre, roses beside (Cooper [1845], pp. 541; Babington 7; Searle 7; Boyne & Williamson 18; SCBI Norweb I, 369; Dickinson, Cambs 19), rougher surfaces, poor to fair, rare; lastly, William Bryan (Confectioner), Farthings, 1652, m.m. star, 6h (2), (m.m.) WILL • BRYAN • IN • CAMBRIDGE, three cloves, rev. (m.m.) CONFECTIONER • 1652, •W •B •H in centre (Cooper [1845], pp. 541; Babington 8; Searle 8; Boyne & Williamson 20; SCBI Norweb I, 370; Dickinson, Cambs 20), the first good fine, the other slightly porous otherwise fine (4).
Provenance
i) Purchased Nigel Clark, January 1980
ii-iii) S Sweet
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