Coins, Tokens, Historical Medals, Paper Money and Numismatic Books

Brockett, W.H., The Tradesmen’s Tokens (of the Seventeenth Century) of Derbyshire, Gateshead, 1857, 14 pp, engraved illustrations in text (Manville 399); North, T., Tradesmen’s Tokens issued in Leicestershire in the XVII. Century, Leicester, 1857, 18pp (cf. Manville 425); Woof, R., Traders’ Tokens, and the Tokens of Worcester and Worcestershire, Worcester, nd [1872], pp. 157-77 (Manville 465, recté 1872]; Heywood, N., Lancashire and Cheshire Tokens of the Seventeenth Century, np, nd [1881], pp.64-105 (cf. Manville 714); Dack, C., Coins, Medals and Local Tradesmen’s Tokens of the XVII, XVIII & XIXth Centuries in the Peterborough Museum, Peterborough, 1908, 44pp (Manville 677); Sheppard, T., Lincolnshire Tokens…in the Hull Museum, Hull, 1911, pp.115-44, engraved illustrations in text (Manville 706); Sykes, W., Hull Coins and Tokens, Hull, 1922, 23pp, engraved illustrations in text, compliment slip from author pasted on inside front cover (Manville –); Smith, A., A Catalogue of the Town and Trade Tokens of Lincolnshire Issued in the Seventeenth Century, Horncastle, 1931, 51pp, 15 plates (Manville 905); Theobald, C.H., Doncaster Tradesmen’s Tokens of the Seventeenth Century, Doncaster, 1944, 19pp (Manville 972), 2 copies; Watkin, E.A., Staffordshire Tokens and their place in the Coinage of England, Keele, 1961, 25pp, 2 plates (Manville –); Hunter, T.F., Sunderland Local Coinage, np, nd [South Shields, 1974], 7pp, 2 plates (Manville 1280, recté 1974]; together with bound photocopies of articles on tokens from northern counties of England by Heywood, Sheppard, Sykes, etc, a receipted invoice from William Henry Brockett, printer and publisher of the Gateshead Observer, for his expenses, 1861, and an FPL of 17th century tokens offered by W.S. Lincoln, nd [c. 1892] [Lot]. Some bindings modern; contents generally fine [weight 2.5 kg] £80-100

Provenance: Ex libris Jeffrey Gardiner, additionally: Heywood ex libris Ken Banham, with his bookplate; Smith from the dispersal of Middlesborough Free Library, 1976, and ex libris David Evans, with his bookplate