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Auction: 12009 - The Magnus Collection, Ancient, English & Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 691

Westminster, The Strand, Tho. Day, tallow chandler, 1/2d. – leaved plant/man making candles, Charles Gibbon – dragon, Thomas Hunt, baker, 1/2d. 1666 – nine bread rolls, Jeremiah Ives at the, Royal arms, chees/monger, 1/2d., S. M. – signboard, George Smith, grocr – sugarloaf, Richard Sumpter, 1664 – greyhound running, I/J. at the axe, 1653 – axe, anon. at the canary hovse, 1d. 1665 – monogram of CANARY/vine sprigs, I/J. C., cooke, at yecros keyes, 1657 – crossed keys, F[rancis] J[effery] at the golde lyon tavern – lion rampant, John Perris at the hare, 1/2d. 1666 – hare, Edward Price atyemiter & rose taverne, 1/2d. – rose on mitre, Jacob Robin at prince rvperts head, 1/2d. – figure holding baton, Charles Sturton at the swan – swan, C. H., the white harte brewhovse – hart lodged/monogram of initials (N.8955a, 8957, 8958c, 8960, 8961b, 8963a, 8964c, 8969, 8971a, 8972b, 8976a, 8979a, 8982, 8984b, 8985b, 8987b; BW.2969, 2977, 2985, 2988, 2996, 3010, 3012, 2967, 3018, 2960, 2986, 2999, 3001, 3004, 3011, 2980), fair to nearly very fine, BW.3001 pierced; BW.3010, 2960 and 3011 rare, BW.2996, 2967, 3004 very rare, BW.3001 and 2980 extremely rare, BW.2977 exceedingly rare (16) Estimate £ 200-250 Thomas Day, tallowchandler, took apprentices 1677-85; ?Jeremiah Ives, cheesemonger and Leveller, who reportedly for Charles II´s entertainment argued with a Roman Catholic priest; Francis Jeffries, vintner, md. second(?) wife Anne 1658; Edward Price, vintner, apprenticed 1652, fl. 1672; Rupert, prince and count palatine of the Rhine and Duke of Cumberland (1619-82); Charles Sturton, vintner, apprenticed 1637, fl. 1657.

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