Auction Catalogue

1 October 1996

Starting at 1:00 PM

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The R C Bell Collection of British Trade Tokens

The Westbury Hotel  37 Conduit Street  London  W1S 2YF

Lot

№ 142

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1 October 1996

Hammer Price:
£120

18th Century, Warwickshire, Birmingham, T. Wyon, Penny, 1796; J. Freeth, Penny; B. Jacob, Penny, 1798 (DH 25, 30, 31). [3]. Second extremely fine with some original colour, others very fine, last scarce (£50-70)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The R C Bell Collection of British Trade Tokens.

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DH 25 = Bell, TT p.183; DH 31 = Bell, TT p.172.

John Freeth, the singing and poetry-reciting Birmingham publican, publisher of The Political Songster.

DH 31, 108 struck