18th Century British Trade Tokens

Middlesex [Greater Metropolitan area], Hackney, David Rebello, Milton’s Penny, 1796, church, rev. figure of Time seated on a cabinet, holding a tablet inscribed with Rebello’s name, edge plain, 16.64g/12h (DH 24; Stainton 34). An original striking, mint state with a hint of original colour, very rare £900-1,200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, 18th Century Tokens from the Dr Allen Bennett Collection.

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Provenance: From a 19th century collection; Spink Auction 92, 9 June 1992, lot 40; W. Anderson Collection, Davissons Mailbid Sale 13, 25 April 2000 (575).

28 struck