The R C Bell Collection of British Trade Tokens

18th Century, Lancashire, Halsall, Col. Mordaunt, Penny; Lancaster, A. Seward, Penny, 1794, in gilt-bronze (DH 1, 2). [2]. First about extremely fine, lacquered but nevertheless of a pleasing appearance, second better than very fine and rare (£60-80)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The R C Bell Collection of British Trade Tokens.

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DH 2 = Bell, TT p.35.

The reference to specimens in brass by D & H (followed by Bell and others) appears to be in error; all known brass-like pieces are in fact gilt-bronze