BRITISH TOKENS FROM VARIOUS PROPERTIES 724
DORSET, Poole, Poole Foundry, Stephen Lewin, Engineer, brass, stamped 63, 32mm (Young –), Poole Liberal Club, uniface brass Halfpenny, 32mm (Y 78); GLOUCESTERSHIRE, Bristol, George Tanner, ISG (Neilson 9180), E[dwin] Young, uniface brass Shilling, back stamped EY, 29mm, Cheltenham, T. Cape, 1856 (2), both brass, one for the 26th Annual Meeting of the British Association of Local Secretaries, both 34mm; SOMERSET, Nailsea, Equitable & Industrial CSL, One Pound (MY 144; Rains 10), Wellington, Wellington CSL, Halfpenny (R 1); GLAMORGANSHIRE, Cardiff, British Volunteer Bowling Saloon, brass Threepence, 23mm (Cox 247); MONMOUTHSHIRE, Blaina, Rolling Mill Inn, Dan Drew, brass Threepence by Leonard, 24mm (Cox 1006), Raglan, Raglan Tavern, brass Threehalfpence, 24mm (Cox –); together with impressions of both sides of ANGLESEY, Holyhead, London Vaults, A.F. Snelson, brass Twopence by Parkes, 27mm (cf. Cox 1) [Lot]. First fine, others very fine, third with usual loop mount for suspension, last mounted on card
£80-100 725
Co DURHAM, South Shields, Allen & Co, copper Penny, 33mm (Gardiner p.35), M.A. Stoker, brass Threepence by Vandervelde, 30mm (G p.36); Sunderland, Liverpool House, copper Penny, 32mm (G p.45); NORTHUMBERLAND, Blyth, Hedley Young & Co, uniface copper Penny, 31mm (G p.66); Newcastle-upon- Tyne, London & Newcastle Tea Co (3, various), 24mm (2) and 23mm, [James] Wood, brass Threepence, 24mm (G p.85); North Shields, London & Newcastle Tea Co, brass, 21mm (G p.89); together with D. Hill & Co, brass (11, including many variants), naming Newcastle, North Shields, Stockton-on-Tees, Sunderland and West Hartlepool, all 34mm [20]. Generally very fine, a few better
£80-100 726
ESSEX, Stratford, West Ham Radical Alliance, Penny, brass, by Woolley, 33mm (Adams 2983); HAMPSHIRE, Basingstoke, J.B. Soper, Basingstoke Ironworks, 1862, brass, un-numbered, 31mm, Portsea, Seagrove & Son, octagonal brass, 30mm; KENT, Dover, James Temple, Halfpenny, brass, 24mm, Woolwich, Gregory Browne, Royal Artillery Canteen, copper (2), one stamped 11, both 34mm; LINCOLNSHIRE, Lincoln, Ruston Procter & Co Ltd, uniface brass, stamped 3304, 33mm; NORFOLK, Great Yarmouth, Frederick Mayston (W 5270), Norwich, Robert Alden, Halfpence, 1849 (2), both copper, 32 and 29mm; SUSSEX, Brighton, Brighton Gaiety Ltd, Penny, brass, by Ardill, 22mm, Lereculey & Co, Shilling, brass, 30 x 22mm, John B. Walker, copper, 27mm, Thomas Tamplin, 1825, copper, 27mm, Chichester, E. Parker, copper (2), 1831, 1857, both 28mm (KR 430, 430a), Hastings, Mastin Bros, Penny, black plastic, 25mm [17]. Mostly very fine
£80-100 727
GLOUCESTERSHIRE, Bristol, Wine & Spirit Vaults, F.R. Bence, brass Threepences (3), all 26mm (Greenaway 1080); STAFFORDSHIRE, Wednesbury, Church Hill Inn, W. Bird, brass Sixpences (3), all 28mm (W 5219) [6]. Fine to very fine
£30-40 728 729
HEREFORDSHIRE, Ross-on-Wye, Plough Inn, Albert Seabright, brass Threepences (5), brass Threehalfpence (8), all 24mm (W 91-2) [13]. Generally about very fine
£80-100
KENT, Eythorne, Tilmanstone Colliery, checks, in brass (14, including for Electric Lamps), aluminium/white metal (17, including Pay Check, Clock Check, etc), red fibre (14, including Oil, Cage, etc), other fibre (2) [47]. Fine to very fine, a comprehensive group
£100-150
Tilmanstone Colliery was begun in 1906 but commercial production of coal was not possible until March 1913. Beset by poor management and regularly losing money, its uneconomic status survived into the NCB era and the mine was finally closed in 1986. Sold with further background information
730
LANCASHIRE, Bolton, James Knowles, brass Threepence by Pope, 23mm (Neumann 28110); Darwen, Darwen ICSL Drapery Club, hexagonal brass Shilling, 32mm (Rains 19); Eccles, Protector Lamp & lighting Co Ltd, uniface copper, stamped AT 3, 31mm; Farnworth, J. Gregory, zinc bracteate Sixpence, 24mm; Manchester, Falkner Bros (W 3270), Independent Order of Oddfellows, copper, 32mm (W 2220; MG 1102), Manchester & Salford ECSL, oval Halfcrown by Iliffe, 31 x 22mm (Rains 45), John Nuttall (2 –W3492, 3496), Ormerod, Grierson & Co, uniface brass, stamped 202, 36mm, Victoria House [Musical Gallery], Benjamin Lang, brass, by Pope, 32mm; Prescot, Ames’ Noted Tea, brass, 23mm; Preston, John Thornley, 1850, brass, 32mm (Pottinger, TCSB 8, 5, pp.186-9) [13]. Last extremely fine, others about very fine and better
£80-100 731
LANCASHIRE, Liverpool, Angel Inn, [James] Bowman, brass Twopence by Park, 25mm (Todd 2); Concert Inn, [Charles] Wells, brass Twopence by Cottrill, 23mm (Todd 13); O[wen] Davies, brass, 32mm (Todd 20, this piece); The Derby Hotel, Jones, brass Twopence by Park, 27mm (Todd 22, this piece); Druid’s Arms, C[harles] Hampson, Twopence, brass, 26mm (Todd 26, this piece); The Newington, James Haynes, copper, by Parkes [1865-72], 28mm (Todd 47, this piece); Stag & Hounds Vaults, John Rigg, 1851, 28mm (Todd 63); [Stanley Arms], [John] Myers, Twopence, 27mm (Todd 41, this piece); Theatre Royal Tavern, J[ames] Stent, uniface brass Twopence, 31mm (Todd 68); Woolton Hotel, [Richard] Weston, brass Twopence, 28mm(Todd 73, this piece) [10]. Generally about very fine, mostly very rare
£150-200 Provenance: N.B. Todd Collection 732
LANCASHIRE, Liverpool, British Workman Public House Co Ltd, bronze Pennies (2, different obvs.), both 29mm (Owens 113); LONDON, Kensington, Kensington Coffee Tavern, copper Penny, 33mm (Owens 142); NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, Northampton, Northampton Peoples’ Cafe Co Ltd, copper Penny, 25mm (Owens 154; Waddell p.37); SOMERSET, Taunton, Taunton & West Somerset Coffee Tavern Co Ltd, uniface brass Penny, 29mm (Owens 188; Minnitt/Young 168); SURREY, Caterham, Caterham Coffee Tavern Co Ltd, brass Penny, 26mm (Owens 208); WARWICKSHIRE, Leamington Spa, Leamington Coffee Tavern Ltd, brass, 27mm (Owens 235); YORKSHIRE, Doncaster, Doncaster Public Cocoa and Coffee House, bronze Penny, 31mm (Owens 272); Coffee Public Houses National Society, bronze, 29mm (Owens 305); together with Moody’s Tea Warehouse, 1852, copper, 26mm, Tutin & Candley Coffee Rooms (late Marsden), brass Twopence, 26mm; other copper tea tokens (3) [14]. Owens 208 and 305 extremely fine, others very fine, some scarce
£90-120 All lots are illustrated on our website
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