British Trade Tokens, Tickets and Passes

Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, KENT, Ashford, Lewis & Hyland, copper, 24mm (W 35); Bexleyheath, B[exley] C[ouncil] Tramways, octagonal copper, stamped 940, 30mm (Smith –); Bromley, [George] Pamphilon (Est. 1775), brass (2), both 25mm, Robert Jones’ Stores, bronze 2 Shillings, 21mm; Canterbury, Canterbury CISL, One Pound (Rains 10); Chatham, George Church, brass (2), both 21mm (W 1340, 9h and 10h), Danells Tea Warehouse, brass, 26mm; Dartford, Dartford CSL Mutuality, brass Sixpences (2) (R 13), Dartford ICSL, brass Quart Bread (2) (R 17); Dover, Saracen’s Head Coffee Tavern, bronze, 25mm (Owens 89), P. Hawksfield & Son, brass Eightpence, 26mm, Dover & District CSL, Mutuality Club Trading, oval brass Sixpence (Rains 13), DC Co, Twopences (2), brass and bronze, both 15mm; Eythorne, Tilmanstone Colliery, aluminium Sixpence and brass Halfpenny, both 20mm; Faversham, Filmer’s Bread/Flour, brass, 30mm, Faversham CSL, bracteate brass Pennies (2), Twopence and Threepence, octagonal aluminium 1 Pint Milk (4) (R 2, 3, 4, 20), Faversham & Thanet CSL, octagonal brass 1 Pint Milk, aluminium 1 Pint Milk (2) (R 33, 35); Folkestone, Rose Inn, Coulter’s, decagonal brass, 23mm (cf. DNW T4, 1134), Folkestone CSL Mutuality, brass Sixpences (3), grey fibre 2lb Loaf (R 12, 18), Emetco Meters, brass (2), both 30mm; Gillingham, Gillingham CSL, bracteate Twopence, Threepence, Fourpence, Sixpence, Shillings (2), 2 Shillings, brass Half-Sovereign by Ardill, bronze Pound (R 4, 6, 8, 11, 13, 14, 20, 21); Gravesend, Valentine Drayson, 1851, copper, 22mm (W 1670), Tulley’s Bazaar (2), copper, both 23mm (W 1680), T. Elliott, copper, 28mm, Borough of Gravesend CSL, One Pound by Ardill (R 10a); Gravesend and Dartford, Fenwick, brass, 28mm [54]. Generally fine to very fine but Canterbury pierced, Bexleyheath very rare £100-£150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Tokens from the Collection of the late Peter Lee.

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Folkestone bt B.M. Greenaway