18th Century British Trade Tokens

Warwickshire, Birmingham, Kempson’s Buildings, Halfpence (8), Soho Manufactory (2), no stop after kempson, 11.62g/6h (DH 212), with inner legend, coventry edge, 13.77g/6h (DH 213); Theatre (2), no stop after kempson, 11.28g/6h (DH 215), stop after kempson, 14.28g/12h (DH 216); Welch Cross (2), no stop after kempson, 11.42g/6h (DH 191), stop after kempson, 13.90g/6h (DH 192); Workhouse, no stop after kempson, 11.51g/6h (DH 186); bust of George III, edge plain, 9.04g/6h (DH 218) [8]. DH 186 and 216 very fine, others about extremely fine and better, DH 213 struck a little off-centre, DH 215 lacquered £90-120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Late Robinson S. Brown Jr Collection.

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Provenance: DH 186 bt R. Grellman March 1982; DH 191 bt M.Z. Gerson April 1978; DH 212 bt M.Z. Gerson June 1978; DH 213 bt F. Seymour September 1994; DH 215 bt J.A. Bobbe September 1994; DH *192 and 216 bt M.Z. Gerson July 1978; DH 218 bt M.Z. Gerson August 1979