The R C Bell Collection of British Trade Tokens

18th Century, Middlesex, Political and Social series, Revd. W. Cooper, Skidmore’s Halfpenny; Erskine and Gibbs, Halfpence (2), undated and 1794; Halfpence for general circulation, 1794 (2); Lutwyche’s general circulation Halfpence (2), 1795, 1797; Benevolent Choral Fund, Halfpence, 1791 (3); T. Hardy, Halfpence, 1794 (2); Industry, Halfpenny, 1801; Loyal Briton’s Lodge, Prattent’s Halfpenny; Newton, Halfpenny, 1793; Death of Revd. W. Romaine, 1795, Halfpenny or medalet; Anti-Slavery Society, Halfpenny; Stanhope, Lutwyche’s Halfpenny; Buck Society, Halfpence (2), 1796, 1797; Horne Tooke, Halfpence, 1794 (3); Tom Tackle, Halfpenny (DH 1007a, 1010, 1012, 1016d, 1017c, 1018b, 1019, 1021, 1022, 1023, 1024, 1026, 1029, 1031, 1035c, 1036, 1037, 1040, 1041, 1042b, 1044b, 1045a, 1046, 1048; BHM 375, 402). [24]. DH 1007a, 1016d and 1041 all extremely fine, first two with much original colour, last bronzed, DH 1019 fair, DH 1018b, 1022, 1023, 1024 and 1029 all fine, first extremely rare, remainder mostly very fine and better, some scarce (£110-130)

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

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DH 1007a = Bell, ST p.141; DH 1010 = Bell, PC p.117; DH 1012 = Bell, PC p.116; DH 1016d = Bell, PC p.119; DH 1021 = Bell, PC p.80; DH 1029 = Bell, ST p.215; DH 1031 = Bell, PC p.260 (Sk 8 and 9); DH 1036 = Bell, PC p.150; DH 1037 = Bell, PC p.205; DH 1040 = Bell, PC p.202; DH 1041 = Bell, ST p.13; DH 1042b = Bell, ST p.14; DH 1044b = Bell, PC p.111; DH 1045a = Bell, PC p.113; DH 1046 = Bell, PC p.114; DH 1048 = Bell, PC p.175