18th Century British Trade Tokens

Surrey, Southwark, Skidmore’s Churches, Halfpence (6), Christ Church, edge plain, 11.63g/12h (DH Middlesex 670); St John’s, edge plain, 11.59g/11h (DH Middlesex 671); St Olive’s (2), undated, edge plain, 11.53g/12h (DH Middlesex 672), 1797, edge plain, 9.70g/6h (DH Middlesex 673); St Saviour’s, edge plain, 11.48g/12h (DH Middlesex 674); St Thomas’s, edge plain, 10.32g/12h (DH Middlesex 675a) [6]. DH 671 about very fine, others about extremely fine and better, DH 673 lacquered, others with original colour, especially the last £90-120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Late Robinson S. Brown Jr Collection.

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Provenance: DH 670 and 672 bt M.Z. Gerson April 1980; DH 671 bt M.Z. Gerson November 1981; DH 673 T.A. Jan Collection, Part I, Spink Auction 26, 9 February 1983, lot 318 (part), M.Z. Gerson Collection, W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 577 (part) [from M.Z.G. September 1985]; DH 674 bt W. Anderson January 1996; *DH 675a O.P. Eklund Collection, J.A. Bobbe Collection, bt J.A.B. March 1987