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

№ 211

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1 October 1996

Hammer Price:
£100

19th Century, Staffordshire, Stafford, Flint Copper Co, Penny, 1811, value, reverse TOKEN, etc (D. 98; Watkin 49). Minor surface mark below value, otherwise extremely fine and nicely patinated, very rare (£40-60)

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

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Collection

Bell, CCC p.173.

No such company is thought to have existed; the piece is believed to be of a specious nature