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Cornwall 19th Century, Cornwall, Penzance, Hewett & Co, brass check for One Pad, reverse PAD TICKET, edge grained, struck en médaille, 28mm (Mayne/Williams –; cf. Noble II, 1166). Fine, very rare (£30-40)

Hewett & Co listed as drapers, Penzance, in Kelly’s Directory, 1856. A pad is a measure of cloth