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Auction: 8012 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Commemorative Medals
Lot: 403

Stocks Market, Hugh Lumbard, [1d.] 1670 – Prince of Wales´s feathers, Henry Wybert, POVLTERER, 1671; Sweeting´s Rents, [Thomas Garraway], THE SVLTANESS, A COFFEE HOVSE, [ 1/2d.] – bust of sultaness/Gar(ro)way family arms (N.7706a, 7707a, 7711; BW.3535, 3536, 3029), fine or better, BW.3535 a little damaged, BW.3029 with part of devices weak, a rare token (3) Estimate £ 130-160 Thomas Garraway identified from the arms and because he is known at the ´Sultaness-head´ as the first retailer of tea in England, as early as 1658

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