18th Century British Trade Tokens

Westmorland, Kendal, Skidmore’s Globe series, Penny, ruins of Kendal Castle, rev. globe, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 23.96g/12h (DH Middlesex 142). Light hairline in obverse field, otherwise extremely fine with much original colour, attractive £120-150

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

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Provenance: J.R. Farnell Collection, Part I, Sotheby Parke Bernet Auction (New York), 8 December 1981, lot 104; W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 320 (part); J. Spingarn Collection FPL (101); bt J.S. February 2001