Important British Trade Tokens

18th Century, Willey and Snedshill, John Wilkinson, Halfpenny, 1790, 14.54g/6h (DH Warwickshire 387); Warwickshire, Birmingham, Ottley’s Buildings, Halfpenny, in white metal, Welch Cross, 8.72g/12h (DH 193); Yorkshire, Bedale, James Metcalf, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1792, 10.55g/6h (DH 9c), Hull, Jonathan Garton & Co, Halfpence, 1791 (2), 12.30g/6h (DH 20), 13.01g/6h (DH 21); together with other miscellaneous tokens of Durham (1), Lincolnshire (2), Shropshire (1), Staffordshire (3), Warwickshire (4) and Yorkshire (6) [22]. First extremely fine and toned, on an unusually heavy flan, second fine, third, fourth and fifth very fine, others generally fine (£80-100)

Provenance:
First J. Watt Jr Collection, Morton & Eden Auction, 13-14 November 2002, lot 285 (part)
Third W. Sykes Collection, Spink Auction 51, 16 April 1986, lot 252 (part)