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Ashford, Thomas Redfeild, farthing, checkers; Hen(ry) Wise, halfpenny, 1664, Grocers' arms (BW.12/17), both nearly very fine, rare (2) £100-150
*BW.12 ex Mrs Harris, bt. Sharman, 1994; BW.17, ex Wetton, bt. Clark, 1998
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Aylesford, Richard Hockley, farthing, 1652, Grocers' arms; Bexley, John Thorndell, halfpenny, 1667, axe above ox; Biddenden, Alexander Homesby, halfpenny; farthing, 1658; Brasted, William Lines, farthing, 1666 (the only issue for the village); Brenchley, William Woodgate, farthing, 1659 (dated 1654 on rev.); halfpennies (2), 1664 and 1666 (BW.19/22/25/26/29/31/32/32A), fine to very fine, BW.19, 22, 29 and 32A rare (8) £220-240
*BW.19, bt. Hogarth; BW.22, 25, 29, 32, bt. Sharman; BW.26, bt. Shuttlewood; BW.31, 32A, bt. Clark, 1998
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Bromley, Thomas Ghost, halfpenny, hart lodged; Robert Kinge, farthing, crossed keys; Michaell Lee at White (Hart), farthing, 1664, hart lodged; William Waldron, halfpenny, man dipping candles (BW.34/35/36/38), first fair, BW.35 poor, BW.36 fine, BW.38 good fine, all rare except the last (4) £100-150
*BW.34 (old Dickinson ticket), 35, 38, bt. Sharman; BW.36 (found locally, 2004), bt. Morris
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Brookland, John Eve, halfpenny, 1671, Grocers' arms; farthing, Grocers' arms (BW.39/40), both very fine (2) £80-100
*BW.39, ex Baldwin and Wetton, bt. Sharman; BW.40, bt. Ebay (Brian Waterhouse), metal detector find, 2002
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Canterbury, Tho(mas) Baker, halfpenny, 1667, hand holding scales; Francis Banick, farthing, wheatsheaf; Thomas Burden, halfpenny, 1667, vase of flowers; John Cardon, farthing, 1656, roll of bread; Henry Carpenter, halfpenny, 1667; farthing, 1658; James Cheever, halfpenny, 1663, hand holding shears; farthing, (16)57; farthing, (16)62; Thomas Enfield, halfpenny, 1666, Grocers' arms; farthing, 1666; Anthony Fagg, farthing, Grocers' arms; Thomas Feild, halfpenny, 1666, Saracen's head; Edward Fray, halfpenny, 1666, Tallowchandlers' arms (BW.42/43/46/47/48/49/50/51/ 52/54/55/56/57/58), BW.55 rare, generally fine to very fine (14) £200-250
*BW.42, 54, Bexley Coin Club Auction; BW.43, ex Wetton, bt. Clark; BW.46, 50, 55, ex Mrs Harris, 58, bt. Sharman; BW.47, Knighton Coin Auctions; BW.48, KNS; BW.49, 51, both ex Luck, Simmons Auction; BW.52, bt. Hogarth; BW.56, Ebay; BW.57, bt. Strawbridge
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Canterbury, Thomas Hutten, PEVTERER, octagonal penny, 1669, Pewterers' arms, rev. griffin (BW.59: the only penny in the whole of the Kent series), about fair/poor, very rare; Thomas Jeninges, halfpenny, 1669, man dipping candles; farthing, Grocers' arms; M. S. K. AT THE SHIP, farthing, 1653, ship; Francis Maplisen, farthing, dove with olive-branch; Jeremiah Masterson, octagonal halfpenny, chequered square; Thomas Mayne, halfpenny, 1664, a still; farthing, Tho. Mayne, 1654; Thomas Ockman, halfpenny, family arms (BW.59/60/61/62/63/64/65/66/67/68/69), generally fair to fine, BW.60 and 66 about very fine, BW.62 rare, the last very poor (11) £150-200
*BW.59, 60, 61, 63, ex Mrs Harris, 66, bt. Sharman; BW.62, ex Nott/Norweb 2462, 67, 68, bt. Clark; BW.64, 69, bt. Ebay; BW.65, bt. Swan
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Canterbury, (Jeremiah) Masterson, lead farthing, obv. MAS/TER/SON, three lines across field rev. Grocers' arms, no legend, unrecorded (BW.66A), very fine, extremely rare £100-150
*Galata website; found at Canterbury (ex Rogers Collection), 2005
This is the actual token illustrated in Galata's Token Book 1, page 78.
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Canterbury, I. M. P. THE SARISONS HEAD, farthing, 1653, Saracen's head; D. M. R. AT THE MAIRMAYD, farthing, mermaid; T. M. S. AT THE 3 MARRENORS, farthing, three seamen; John Simpson, farthing, 1653, lion rampant; Richard Smith, farthing, Grocers' arms; Sibb Smith, NEER WEST GATE, farthing; Will. Terrey, AT THE GLOBE, farthing, globe; E. M. W. AT THE 3 KINGS, farthing, three Magi; Jarvise Willmatt, halfpennies, 1664, horse (2 - different dies) (BW.71/72/73/75/76/77/79/81/83/84), fair to good fine, first cracked, BW.83 corroded, BW.81 very fine (10) £100-120
*BW.71, 75, bt. Morris; BW.72, 73, 79, 81, ex Mrs Harris, bt. Sharman; BW.76, Shuttlewood; BW.77, Newbury; BW.83, Ebay; BW.84, ex Chambers, Simmons Mailbid 35
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Charing, Thomas Chapman, AT YE RED (Lion), halfpenny, 1666, lion; Alexander Hart, halfpenny, 1667, Grocers' arms; Chatham, John Adams, GVNER, farthing, 1657, cannon; Francis Brett, farthing, 1666, comb; Richard Creswell, MEALMAN, farthing, 1666; William Hardin, farthings, arms; 3 fishes (2, same dies); Joshua Holland, farthing, 1668, cask; John Jeffery, farthing, cheese-knife; Richard Jen, halfpenny, 1668, horseshoe; Richard Jenman, farthing, bugle; Walter Jones, AT YE NAGS HED TAVERNE, halfpenny, 1667, nag's head; W. S. I. AT THE GLOBE, farthings, 1662, globe (2, same dies); different date 1667 (2, same dies) (BW.85/86/88/89/90/92 [2]/93/94/95/96/97/98 [2]/99 [2]), first two fair and corroded, both rare, BW.89, 94 and 96 very fine, others fair to good fine, BW.92, one corroded, poor (16) £100-150
*BW.85, Shuttlewood; BW.86, 89, 94, ex Mrs Harris, 98, 99 (2), bt. Sharman; BW.88, ex Greenall, 90, ex Carthew, 93, ex Wetton, bt. Clark
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Chatham, John Knight, farthing, crown; Samuel Mabbor, farthing, 1657, Grocers' arms; John Marvell, farthing, 1666, frying-pan; Richard Mathews, farthing, Merchant-tailors' arms; Walter Ramsden, farthing, cannon/anchor; Francis Saunders, farthings, Merchant-tailors' arms (2, same dies); Robert Smith, AT YE OLD KINGS ARMES, halfpennies, 1671, King's arms (2, different dies); John Tihurst, farthing, 1666, Brewers' arms; Joseph Wymshurst, farthing, 1656, Merchant-tailors' arms (BW.100/101/102/103/104/106 [2]/107/108/109/110), generally fair to fine, BW.100, rare, BW.107, 108 about very fine, both very rare (11) £250-350
*BW.100, bt. Vosper; BW. 101, ex Fox, 104 (ex Lovett), 108, ex Wetton, Clark; BW.101, 106, 107, 110, bt. Wigley; BW.102, Chatham Dockyard Fair; BW.103, bt. Baldwin; BW.106, bt. Sharman; BW.109, Ebay (J. Williams)
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Chilham, John Coleman, halfpenny, 1664, French arms; James Odden, halfpenny, 1664, Grocers' arms; William Plumer, farthing, Grocers' arms (BW.112/113/115), first fair/fine, others about very fine (3) £120-140
*BW.112, bt. Hogarth; BW.113, ex Bexley Coin Club Auction, 1999; BW.115, bt. Sharman, 1988
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Cranbrook, John Avery, farthing, 3 doves; Thomas Butterrey, MERCER, farthing, 1666, man making candles; Thomas Daniel, farthing, Grocers' arms; Robert March, MERCER, farthing, 1657; Thomas Mun, DRAPER, farthing, Drapers' arms; John Parton, halfpenny, 1669; William Wacher, farthing, three sugar-loaves (BW.118/119/120/123/125/126/127), mostly fine or better, BW.118, 119, rare, BW.126 edge sheared at 7 o'clock, very rare, BW.127 good very fine (7) £150-200
*BW.118, 120, ex Norweb (2460/Nott), 123, ex Norweb (2461/Nott), 125, 126, ex Norweb (2462/Nott), bt. Clark; BW.115, 119, bt. Sharman
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Dartford, Robert Capon, halfpenny, 1668, Tallowchandlers' arms; Nichollas Chambers, farthing, 1664, Grocers' arms; Thomas Gill, farthing, 1659, hand holding scissors; Robert Glover, farthing, bull; Isaac Manning, farthing, 1664; Tho(mas) Morley, AT YE HORSHO, halfpenny, horseshoe; Henry Peirce, farthings, sugar-loaf (2, different dies); Edward Rose, farthing, rose; Rebecka Smith, farthing, Butchers' arms; Thomas Smith, farthing, crown; Robert Taylor, halfpenny, 1667, falcon (BW.130/131/132/133/135/136/137/138/140/141/142/143), BW.133, 138 and 142 poor; BW.135, 136, very rare, latter chipped, others mostly fair to fine, some better, several rare (12) £200-250
*BW.130, ex Norweb (2465/Nott), 140, ex Wetton, 142, ex Norweb (2470/Nott), bt. Clark; BW.131, ex Mrs Harris, 143, bt. Sharman; BW.132, 133, 141, all three ex Hogarth/Newbury, 138, bt. Morris; BW.135 (ex Thames) Ebay; BW.136 (found at Cliffe, Medway Detector Club member) Ebay; BW.137, Bexley Coin Club Auction
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Deal, William Brothers, halfpenny, 1669, ship sailing; Ann Cauterel, halfpenny, 1669, pair of scales; James Coston, farthings, 1653, heart (2, different dies); William Coulson, farthing, 1659, eagle and child; T. F. AT THE DOLPHINE, farthing, 1658, dolphin; John Lobdell, halfpenny, 1669, pair of scissors; Thomas Parksoen, farthing, 1658, Grocers' arms; John Pittock, farthing, 1656, hand; William Pittocke, halfpenny, 1668, bust of Duke of York; Moyses Potter, farthing, Bakers' arms; Thomas Potter, farthing, 1663, Grocers' arms; Richard Stutly, farthing, 1653; Peter Underwood, farthings, man making candles (2, different dies); John Watts, farthing, 1664, fleece (BW.145/146/148/149/150/151/153/154/156/157/158/159/160/161 [2]/162), BW.145 about extremely fine, BW.150 poor; BW.153 good fine, cracked, others generally fair to fine, some rare (16) £200-250
*BW.145, ex Mrs Harris, 154, 158 (ex Thames), Sharman; BW.146, 149, 150, Salford Coins; BW.148, Jeffery; BW.151, 153, both ex Wetton, Clark; BW.156, 161, Knighton Coins; BW. 157, 160, 161, 162, all four ex Chambers, Simmons Mailbid; BW.159, Shuttlewood
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Deptford, John Andrews, farthings, 1655, globe (2, same dies); Gregory Bumpsted, farthing, 1656, catherine-wheel; Roger Clarke, AT THE ROYAL OAKE, halfpenny, R. E. C.; William Crich, halfpenny, Grocers' arms; John Crouch, farthing, 1658, wheatsheaf; William Dring, farthing, 1651; George Gorham, halfpenny, 1665, GAG monogram; farthing, 1664; John Hodges, farthing, I. B. H. both sides; Richard Jefry, farthing; Mathew Jesson, AT THE WHIT LYON, farthing, lion rampant; N. D. L. AT THE KINGS HEAD, farthing, 1649, bust of James I; John Lines, halfpenny, 1668, Weavers' arms; Richard Mansfield, halfpenny, 1665; Peter Pemell, farthing, 1666, castle; M. A. R. AT THE KINGS HEAD, farthing, 1657, bust of James I; William Stone, farthing, 1652, W. A. S. both sides (BW.163 (2, same dies)/166/168/169/171/172/174/175/177/180/181/184/185/186/188/189/191), BW.180 poor, BW.163, 168, 171 and 191 very fine or better, BW.188 nearly extremely fine, others fine, some rare, a good group for this district of South London (18) £400-500
*BW.163, 168, 188, bt. Trenerry; BW.163, bt. Wigley; BW.166 Baldwin; BW.169, Jeffery; BW.171, ex Mrs Harris, 184, 185, ex Mrs Harris, 191 (ex Thames at Greenwich), bt. Sharman; BW.172, bt. Morris; BW.174, 175, 189, both ex Wetton, bt. Clark; BW.177, 186, bt. Shuttlewood BW.180, Ebay; BW.181, ex Luck, Simmons Auction, 2009
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Dover, Corporation, halfpenny, FOR THE POORE OF DOVER, 1668, St. Martin giving his cloak to a beggar/Town arms; farthing, similar, no obv. legend; David Adamson, farthing, 1657, anchor; I. A. B. AT THE SKOCH ARMES, farthing, 1658, unicorn; John Brian, farthing, 1652; I. M. C AT THE QVUEENE OF BOHEMIA, farthing, her bust; Edward Chambers, farthing, 1649, Grocers' arms; Richard Cullen, farthing, 1656, Grocers' arms; C. M. D. AT THE LEOPOVLDVS, farthings, Emperor's bust (2, different dies), another, dated 1666; Martha Fford, farthing, 1659 (BW.198/199/ 200/201/202/203/205/208/209/210/211/212), BW.198 good very fine, BW.200 nearly extremely fine, others fair to good fine (12) £150-200
*BW.198, 199, ex Mrs Harris, 203, Sharman; BW.200, Vosper; BW.201, Baldwin; (ex Lord St. Oswald) BW.205, 212, Swan; BW.202, 210, bt. Clark; BW.208, 211, both ex Chambers, Simmons Mailbid Auction 35, lots 41 and 45, 2002
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Dover, Thomas Fidg, farthing, Mercers' arms (2, same dies); Robert Gallant, farthing, horse; Thomas Green, halfpenny, 1666, rose; John Hall, farthing, 1666; John Haynes, farthing, 1655, Bakers' arms; James Homard, farthing, Bakers' arms; Pines Kite, halfpenny, 1670, Bakers' arms; Thomas Kite, farthing, 1656, boat rigged; D. M. N. AT THE FRENCH ARMES, farthing, Arms of France, crowned; John Parker, farthing, 3 doves (BW.213 [2]/214/217/218/219/220/222/223/224/225), BW.224, good very fine, BW.214, 217, very fine, others fine to good fine, some rare (11) £120-140
*BW.213, bt. Knighton Auctions; BW.213, bt. Baldwin; BW.214, ex Carthew, BW.217, ex Arnold, bt. Clark; BW.218, Ebay; BW.219, ex Luck, 222, ex Chambers, Simmons Mailbid Auction; BW.220, 225, Shuttlewood; BW.224, bt. Sharman; BW.223, bt. Trenerry
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Dover, Samuel Partrich, farthing; Thomas Piearce, IVNIOR, halfpenny, 1669, Tallowchandlers' arms/HIS DVBBLE TOKEN; Susan Sharnal, farthing, 1656; Thomas Sharnal, farthing, 1658; Sarah Sweetland, farthing, 1658, pair of scales; William Tillit, farthing, Coopers' arms; William Wellard, AT THE COCK, farthing, rose (2, different dies) and another; Robert Woodgreen, farthing, 1658 (BW.226/227/229/230/232/235/239 [3]/241), BW.227, 232 nearly fine, rare, BW.235 nearly very fine, others fine or better (10) £200-250
*BW.226, BBC Auction; BW.227, ex Brian, 232 (ex Thames), Ebay; BW.229, bt. Clark; BW.230, bt. Lockwood; BW.235, ex Chambers, Simmons Mailbid; BW.239, bt. Sharman; BW.239, 241, bt. Baldwin; BW.239, bt. Morris, 2001
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Dymchurch, Andrew Clifford, BLACK∙SMITH, halfpenny, anvil (BW.197), fine, scarce, the only issue for the town (1) £80-100
*bt. Sharman (ex Wetton), 1990
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Eastchurch (Isle of Sheppey), William Manyringe, HABERDASHER, halfpenny, bust of the Duke of York; Edenbridge, Rob(ert) Alchorne, Will(iam) Ablet, MERCERS, halfpenny, Mercers' arms; Katherine Huberd, halfpenny, crown (the only two issuers for the town); Elham, William Partridg, farthing, Grocers' arms (BW.244/245/246/248), first about fine, BW.245, good fine, BW.246 nearly very fine, very rare, BW.248 very fine (4) £220-260
*BW.244, 245, 248, ex Norweb (2550/Nott), Spink Auction 95; BW.246, bt. Sharman
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Eltham, John Blanden, MALTMAN, farthings, malt measure (2, same dies); Richard Greene, farthing, 1667, Carpenters' arms; N. T. M. AT THE CASTELL TAVERNE, farthing, 1649, castle (BW.250 [2]/251/252), first two fine, BW.251 good fine, flat in parts, very rare, BW.252 good fine, extremely rare (4) £200-250
*BW.250, ex Norweb 2551/Baldwin, bt. Seaby; BW.250, ex Greenall/Clark/Baldwin, BW.251, ex Greenall/Shuttlewood, BW.252, ex Greenall/Baldwin, bt. Spink, 1997
This lot comprises all three issuers for this district of Southeast London.
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Erith, Rob(ert) Toy, farthing, 1666, hen and chicks (now thought to be Earith, Huntingdonshire); Eynesford, John Becket, farthing, 1658, Grocers' arms; Farnborough, John Smith, halfpenny, 1668, bust of Charles II; Farningham, Henry Pound, farthing, 1658, Grocers' arms (BW.258/260/261A (transferred from Hampshire BW.65)/262), first very fine, BW.260 good fine, rare, BW.261A fair/fine, creased, very rare, BW.262 fine/fair, rare (4) £160-180
*BW.258, bt. Trenerry; BW.260, ex Wetton, 261A, 262, bt. Clark, 1997
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Faversham, George Allen, halfpenny, 1666, horseshoe; William Buck, halfpenny, 1669, stag; R. E. C. AT THE QVEENE ARMES, farthing, 1651, arms; John Cleare, halfpenny, 1666, crown; John Ellis, BACKER, halfpenny, 1667, wheatsheaf; Robert Hogben, halfpenny, Vintners' arms; William Knight, halfpennies, 1666, Grocers' arms (2, same dies); James March, halfpenny, 1669, Grocers' arms; Poare Ned, halfpennies, 1667, tree (4, same dies); Robert Preston, halfpennies, 1664, THE QVEENE ARMES (3, same dies); Francis Waterman, farthings, Mercers' arms (3, same dies) (BW.263/266/268/269/270/271/272 [2]/273/274 [4]/276 (3)/277 [3]), first two poor, rare, BW.272 very fine, bright, another chipped, BW.274 one very fine, BW.277 one very fine, others fair to fine (19) £200-250
*BW.263, 269 both bt. Judd; 270, 273 both ex Newbury; 272, 276, 277 bt. Trenerry; 274 bt. Baldwin; another 274 ex Carthew bt. Baldwin; another 276 ex Duveen bt. Baldwin; 277 ex Mason bt. Trenerry; the foregoing 11 tokens bt. from DNW Token Auction no. 5, lot 72, R. Hogarth duplicates, November, 2007; others – BW.266 bt. Ebay; 268 ex Wetton; 272 bt. Clark; 274, 276, 277 bt. Sharman; 274 Spink Auction ex Shuttlewood; another 274 unknown
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Folkestone, Edward Franklin(g), halfpennies, (16)70 and undated (2, different dies) (BW.278/279), both about fine and scarce, the only issuer for the town (2) £100-120
*BW.278, unknown; BW.279, bt. Clark, 2002
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Foots Cray, Michaell Pitman, farthing, Brewers' arms (BW.281), fine/good fine, bent and corroded, very rare £80-100
*Metal detector find by Pat Gates at Ruxley Corner, 2001
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Gillingham, William Coles, AT GILINGAME FOORT, halfpenny, 1669, Carpenters' arms/malt-shovel (BW.282), good fine, creased, very rare, the only issue for the town £100-120
*Bt. Clark, 1998
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Godmersham, Robert Oakley, halfpenny, Grocers' arms (BW.283), fine, rare £70-90
*Spink Auction 95, lot 590, ex Norweb 2572/Nott, 1992
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Goudhurst, John Austen, farthings, Mercers' arms (3, dame dies); Steven Stringer, halfpenny, 1661, anchor and S (BW.284 (3)/286), first three fair to fine, BW.286 dirty, good fine, rare (4) £100-120
*BW.284 (2) and 286 Spink Auction 95, lot 636 (ex Shuttlewood), 1992
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Gravesend, John Biddle, halfpenny, 1670, pope's head; Thomas Boone, farthing, roll of tobacco; Matthew Butler, octagonal halfpenny, 1668; John Cheeseman, AT THE SVN, farthing, sun in splendour; Thomas Clarke, AT BORES HAD, farthing, boar's head; William Crouch, farthing, 1658, hand holding a bird; Robert Day, SHOPKEPER, halfpenny, 1667, pair of scissors; Thomas Hill, farthing, Grocers' arms; John May, farthing, 1666, man with staff carrying another man on his shoulders (BW.288/290/291/292/293/294/295/296/297), first fine, partly pitted, BW.291 poor/fair, the others mostly very fine, an interesting group (9) £240-260
*BW.288, 290, 294 (found at Cliffe), Ebay; BW.291, bt. Vosper; BW.292, Spink Auction, lot 636 (ex Shuttlewood) 2001; BW.293, Bexley Coin Club Auction, 1997; BW.295, 296 (ex Mrs Harris) bt. Sharman; BW.297, bt. Shuttlewood
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Gravesend, I. D. P. AT THE MAREMAID, farthing, 1655, mermaid; Jacob Parson, farthings, 1651, clasped hands (2, same dies, another reads PARSSON); John Pike, farthing, anchor; A. M. W. AT THE SWANE, farthings, swan chained (2, same dies); Thomas Warren, farthing, 1671, three rabbits; John Watson, farthings, 1653, heart pierced with arrow (4, different dies) (BW.300/301 [2]/302/303/306 (2)/307/308 [4]), first fair, pitted, BW.301 very poor, one of BW.306 and 308 good very fine, others fair to fine, BW.303 rare (12) £100-120
*BW.300, 303, ex Wetton, bt. Clark; BW.301 (2), bt. Simonds & Simonds Auction; BW.302, bt. Trenerry; BW.306, boot fair (found at Cliffe); BW.307, bt. Swan; BW.308, bt. Sharman; others, ex Luck, bt. Simmons Auction, lots 330, 331, 332
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Greenhithe, William Chattwin, farthing, Tallowchandlers' arms; Richard Smith, farthing, goat's head and shoemaker's knife (BW.311/312), first fine, rare, BW.312 good fine, very rare (2) £80-100
*BW.311, bt Lockwood, 1996; BW.312, ex Wetton, bt. Sharman, 1993
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Greenwich, E. B. AT THE GEORGE, farthings, St. George killing dragon (4, from two obv. and three rev. dies); Henrey Bedbery, ROSE IN EAST GREENWICH, farthing, rose; William Cleare, farthing, wheatsheaf; Thomas Colton, halfpennies, 1667, Mercers' arms (2, same dies); William Diskett, farthing, 1659, roll of tobacco; Adam Edghell, AT YE 3 (fleur-de-lis), halfpenny, 1667; John Ellis, farthing, sugar-loaf; Robert Girdis, IN YE OVLD BEARE YARD, halfpenny, R. M. G.; E. E. P. AT THE BARE TAVERNE, farthing, 1650, bear chained; Hugh Pudefourd, AT THE WHITE HORSE, halfpenny, horse trotting; S. A. S. AT THE SHIP TAVERNE, farthing, 1649, ship sailing; George Saxbee, farthing, 1650; John Shallcros, farthing, unicorn; Thomas Tuder, farthing, unicorn (BW.314/315 [2]/317/319/320/321 [2]/322/324/325/328/331/333/334/335/336/338), BW.314 and BW.319 poor, both pitted, BW.331 pierced, BW.335 very fine, others fair to good fine, several rare (18) £250-350
*BW.315, 319, 325, Bexley Coin Club Auction; BW.317, 321, 336, ex Shuttlewoo, Spink Auction, lot 636, March, 2001; BW.320, bt. Morris; BW.322, Ebay; BW.324, bt. Sharman; BW.331, 334, DNW Auction, lot 188, ex Hogarth; BW.333, ex Norweb (2602/Nott), bt. Clark; BW.335, bt. Shuttlewood; BW.338, Baldwin Auction no. 38, lot 778, 2004
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Groombridge, Rich(ard) Cunstable, MERCER, halfpenny, 1666, Mercers' arms; Hadlow, John Bateman, halfpenny, greyhound running (the only issue for the village); Harrietsham, Robert Hovendon, farthing, Grocer's arms (BW.343/345/346), first fine/good fine, second nearly very fine, reverse weak, third, good fine, obverse pitted, very rare (3) £150-200
*BW.343, 346, ex Wetton, bt. Clark; BW.345, bt. Sharman (ex Thames at Trigg Stairs, 1994)
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Hawkhurst, John Latter, BVCHER, halfpenny; High Halden, John Cooke, halfpenny, 1667, lion rampant (the only issue for the village) (BW.349/352), first good fine, off-centre, second about fine, very rare (2) £80-100
*BW.349 and 352, Spink Auction, lot 636, March, 2001 (both ex Shuttlewood)
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Honychild Manor (Parish of Hope All Saints, Romney Marsh), Sir Charles Sedley, halfpenny, 1672, CS conjoined/goat's head, the Sedley crest (BW.354), about very fine, scarce £80-100
*Spink Auction, lot 636, March, 2001 (ex Shuttlewood)
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Hythe, William Adcock, farthing, 1657; Fardinando Basset, farthing, 1658, hart lodged; John Bassett, halfpenny, 1670, Grocers' arms; Peter Johnson, OF THE PORT OF HID, farthing, Bakers' arms; Guy Langdon, farthing, Grocers' arms; David March, halfpenny, 1669, fleece (BW.355/356/357/ 358/359/360), BW.359. 360 poor, others fair to good fine, some rare, BW.356 extremely rare (6) £200-250
*BW.356, bt. Saltford Coins, 2003; BW.355, 357, ex Pennock; 358, ex Newbury; 359, ex Mason; 360 (ex Spink, 2002), DNW Auction 65, lot 1183, R. Hogarth Collection, 2005
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Ightham, Henry Greene, halfpenny, St. George and dragon; John Wagghorne, farthing, 1666, Mercers' arms; Lamberhurst, Richard Frances, halfpenny, 1669, arms, the only issue for the village; Larkfield, John Packe, halfpenny, Blacksmiths' arms; Leeds, Jerimy Rumfeild, halfpenny, 1670 (BW.362/363/368/367/369A [this transferred from Yorks. BW.207]), BW.367 very fine, BW.368 fair/fine, creased, others fine to good fine, BW.362, 368 and 369A, rare (5) £150-200
*BW.362, 363, 367, 368, 369A, ex Spink Auction 95, all ex Norweb, last two bt. Clark
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Lenham, John Deede, farthing, 1664, dog baiting a bear; Thomas Forde, halfpenny, 1667, Grocers' arms; John Lake, farthing, 1667, Grocers' arms (BW.371/372/373), first fair, bent, second fine/good fine, creased with small edge split, third fine, all rare (3) £70-90
*BW.371, Ebay (found at Cliffe); BW.372, Bexley Coin Club Auction; BW.373, bt. Vosper, 1998
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Lydd, William Sudell, halfpenny, 1669; farthing, 1662, 3 cloves; Tho(mas) Waters, farthing, LID OR APELDORE (BW.376/377/378), BW.377 fine, edge sheared, BW.376 and 378 good fine, last very rare (3) £140-160
*BW.376, 377, 378, all bt. Sharman, 1986
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Maidstone, Thomas Bond, farthing, 1666, Grocers' arms; Rob(ert) Brooke, IRONMONGER, halfpenny, 1670; John Hodd, farthing, 1657, windmill; Gervis Maplisden, MERCER, halfpenny, arms; James Ruse, farthing, Grocers' arms; Jonathan Troughton, halfpenny, 1668, Grocers' arms; farthing, 1668; Richard Walker, farthings, 1658, Grocers' arms (2, same dies, one large flan); John Watson, halfpenny, 1670, bell; Elizabeth Webb, farthing, Grocers' arms; William Webb, farthing, 1649; Steven Weeks, farthings, Weavers' arms (2, different dies); Richard Wicking, farthings, Grocers' arms (3, different dies); James Wolball, farthing, 1664, Grocers' arms (BW.380/381/383/384/385/ 387/388/389 [2]/392/393/394/395 (2)/397 [3]/398), fine to very fine, BW.387 damaged, BW.383 good fine, rare, W.392 ragged edge, BW.394 poor (18) £200-250
*BW.380, bt. Swan; BW.381, bt. Vosper; BW.383, 384 bt. Sharman; BW.385, bt. Jeffrey; BW.387, bt. Hardy; BW.388, Bexley Coin Club Auction; BW.389 (3), Knighton, Spink & Simmonds; BW.392, boot fair; BW.394, Simmons Mailbid; BW.395 (2), Knighton & Ebay
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Maidstone, Walter Weeks, WEAVER, heart-shaped halfpenny, 1669, Weavers' arms (BW.396), good fine, but with some surface deposits, rare £180-220
*Bt. Clark, 1997
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Malling, West, Francis Chambers, farthing, Grocers' arms; Rich(ard) Chambers, farthing, 1667, fleur-de-lis; Samuel French, farthing, 1668 (BW.400/401/402), first good fine, others about fine, BW.401 chipped (3) £70-90
*BW.400, ex Mrs Harris, bt. Sharman, 1995; BW.401, bt. Baldwin; BW.402, Spink Auction ex Shuttlewood
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Margate (Isle of Thanet), George Freind, farthing, 3 pipes; Steven Greedier, halfpennies, Fishmongers' arms (2, same dies); Chreston Houdgben, farthing, merchant's mark; Joseph Jewell, halfpenny, 1669, cheese-knife; Richard Langley, halfpenny, 1667, Tallowchandlers' arms; Joseph Mackrith, farthings, sugar-loaf (2, same dies); William Savage, farthing, Grocers' arms; John Skinner, halfpenny, 1670, boat (BW.404/405 [2]/406/407/408/410 [2]/412/413), BW.408 wrinkled, fine to very fine, one of BW.410 about extremely fine (10) £180-220
*BW.404, 407, ex Mrs Harris, bt. Sharman; BW.408, 412, bt. Morris; BW.405, bt. Trenerry; BW.406, bt. Lockwood; BW.410, bt Jeffery; BW.413, ex Chambers, Simmons Mailbid
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Milton-next-Gravesend, William Baldwin, heart-shaped halfpennies, 1667, two fleur-de-lis (BW.414) (2, same dies), both about fine, one with slight damage, rare (2) £240-260
*One ex Norweb, Spink Auction 95, the other unknown
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Milton-next-Gravesend, Richard Bunce, halfpenny, 1668, Grocers' arms; George Head, halfpenny, 1669, ship sailing; John Jones, farthing, cross pattée; Walter Ninn, farthing, 1666, Bakers' arms; George Ollever, farthing, sugar-loaf; Edward Pashlowe, farthing, 1656, rose; William Reade, halfpenny, 1666, Pewterers' arms; farthings, arms as last (2, same dies); James Richmond, halfpenny, 1666, Glaziers' arms; Anthony Sifflet, farthing, ball; John Smith, farthing, bird; Arthur White, AT THE (Angel), farthing (BW.415/416/417/419/420/421/422/423 [2]/424/425/426/427), fair to very fine, a good and interesting group, several rare (13) £250-300
*BW.415, ex Wetton, BW.419, ex Thames, bt. Sharman; BW.416, 417, 421, 422, 426, ex Hardy, bt. Glendinings, 2000; BW.420, 423, ex Shuttlewood; BW.424, ex Chambers, bt. Simmons Mailbid; BW.425, ex Wetton, bt. Clark; BW.427, Ebay
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Milton-next-Gravesend, William Kemster, heart-shaped halfpenny, 1668, two bunches of grapes (BW.418), fine/good fine £100-120
*Bt. Sharman, 1991
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Milton-next-Sittingbourne, William Allen, farthing, 1658, Bakers' arms; William Bissy, farthings, 1658, Grocers' arms (2, different dies); Cheny Bourne, farthing, sugar-loaf; William Covall, farthings, Brewers' arms (2, different dates: 1659 and 1664); Richard Henman, farthing, talbot dog; George Reeve, halfpenny, 1667, Grocers' arms (BW.428/429/430/431/432/433/434/435), first fine, but bent, BW.431 very fine, BW.434 cracked, others fair to fine (8) £120-140
*BW.431 *BW.431, ex Mrs Harris, bt. Sharman; BW.428, ex Hardy, Glendinings; BW.427, Ebay; BW.429, ex Wigley Colln.; BW.430, Bexley Coin Club Auction; BW.432, 433, ex Luck, BW.434, ex Chambers Simmonds Auction; BW.435, bt. Swan, 1995
This lot comprises all the issuers for the town.
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Minster (Isle of Sheppey), John Dyer, halfpenny, sugar-loaf; New Romney, Richard Baker, farthing, Grocers' arms; Northfleet, Thomas Humfre, farthing, beehive; Orpington, James White, farthing, Blacksmiths' arms; Otford, Will(iam) Phillips, MERCER, halfpenny, 1668, bust of Charles II; Pluckley, Edward Gooding, farthing, 1663, Grocers' arms (BW.436/482/439/442/443/447), first fine, BW.482 good fine, BW.439 good fine/fair, rare, BW.442 fair, bent and chipped, BW.443 fine, very rare, BW.447 very fine; last two the only issues for the villages (6) £200-250
*BW.436, 447, bt. Sharman; BW.439, 443, both ex Hardy, Glendinings; BW.442, Bexley Coin Club Auction, 1995
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Queenborough (Isle of Sheppey), Humphry Atweeke, halfpenny, 1667, crown; Peter Ken, farthing, 1665, rose; Thomas Norrington, halfpenny, ship; Richard Poley, halfpenny, 1666, Grocers' arms (BW.448/449/450/451), first fine but damaged, BW.449 fine/fair, BW.450 poor/fair, last good fine (4) £90-120
*BW.448, 450, both ex Hardy, Glendinings Auction, 2000; BW.449, Rochester Market; BW.451 Ebay
This lot comprises all the issuers for the town.
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Queenborough (Isle of Sheppey), Ralph Farr and Roger Kemp, Copperas House token, RAF monogram/RK conjoined, good fine, rare £70-90
*Unknown
Copperas stone or ferrous sulphate was a greenish crystal substance collected on Queenborough beach and used in inks, tanning, etc., cf. Norweb 2693.
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