Isle of Man Tokens, Douglas, London & Newcastle Tea Co, brass Quarter-Pound by Ardill, Leeds, 1879, legend around value, rev. throughout england scotland, etc, edge grained, 22mm, 2.80g/12h (Quarmby 92; Mackay 165; cf. R.J. Ford I, 244; cf. BDW 10, 243). Very fine and very rare £300-£400

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Michael Gietzelt Collection of Coins, Tokens and Medals of the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands.

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Provenance: H.F. Guard Collection, Spink Auction 182, 29 June 2006, lot 532 (part); DNW Auction 132, 15-18 September 2015, lot 400