The R C Bell Collection of British Trade Tokens

18th Century, Middlesex, J. and S. Kelly, Halfpenny; J. Kilvington, Halfpenny, 1795, and a mule Halfpenny, 1795; J. Lackington, Halfpence (5), 1794 (2), 1795 (3); Lyceum Exhibition, Halfpenny; J. Fittler, Halfpenny; A. Haldimand, Halfpenny; Tower Hill, Masonic Halfpence (3); Meymott & Son, Halfpenny, 1795; J. Moore, Halfpenny, 1795; E. Neeton, Halfpenny, 1795; Newgate, Kempson’s Halfpence (3), 1794 (2), 1795 (DH 345, 347, 348, 352, 354, 357, 357a, 358a, 362b, 363, 366, 372, 372a [2], 378, 389, 390, 391, 393, 396b). [20]. DH 357 fair and with initials RC counterstamped either side of bust, DH 352, 372 and one 372a fine, DH 358a, 378 and 390 extremely fine, others all very fine and better, many with attractive patina (£70-90)

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

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DH 345 = Bell, CC p.107; DH 347 = Bell, CC p.108; DH 348 = Bell, ST p.198; DH 352 = Bell, CC p.109; DH 354 and 357a = Bell, CC p.110; DH 358a = Bell, CC p.111; DH 362b = Bell, TT p.71; DH 363 = Bell, CC p.113; DH 366 = Bell, CC p.114; DH 372 = Bell, CC p.123; better DH 372a = Bell, CC p.197; DH 378 = Bell, TT p.72; DH 389 = Bell, TT p.74; DH 390 = Bell, TT p.75; DH 391 = Bell, PC p.121; DH 396b = Bell, PC p.141