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Auction: 12009 - The Magnus Collection, Ancient, English & Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 654

Stepney, Wapping, Ann Curtis, 1658 – stocking, Hanna Frost, 1666 – hen and chicks, W. Majoh – Grocers´ arms, Thomas Peirce – scissors, Francis Richardson, sope man, at, leg with stocking and garter, and shoe, 1/2d. [16]66, Richard Woosley, baker, 1656 – Bakers´ arms, James Wakefeild at the fortvne tavern, 1/2d. – Fortune standing one-legged on globe, W. Gaunt at the man in the movn, 1652 – man standing on crescent, John Rewood at the royal oke, 1/2d. – tree with three crowns, Edward Fish at the svnn – sun, T. Dry at the 3 svger loaes, 1650 – three sugarloaves conjoined; Wapping Old Stairs neighbourhood, I/J. B., the blow anker, [16]58 – anchor (N.8508, 8509a, 8513, 8518, 8521b, 8522, 8528, 8534, 8537a, 8541, 8544a, 8558; BW.3293, 3298, 3318, 3325, 3336, 3355, 3351, 3301, 3335, 3296, 3294, 3275), fair to very fine, BW.3275 pierced; BW.3335 rare, BW.3298 and 3355 very rare, BW.3318, 3351 and 3275 extremely rare, the latter the only known type for its locality (12) Estimate £ 150-200 Thomas Peirce, weaver, will 1681; Eleanor Gant, widow, St Sepulchre, 1664; ?Edward Fish, pewterer, will 1665.

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