Auction Catalogue

1 October 1996

Starting at 1:00 PM

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The R C Bell Collection of British Trade Tokens

The Westbury Hotel  37 Conduit Street  London  W1S 2YF

Lot

№ 143

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1 October 1996

Hammer Price:
£290

18th Century, Warwickshire, Birmingham, T. Welch, Penny, 1799, mounted yeoman, WARWICKSHIRE YEOMANRY, reverse legend in six lines, edge lettered, ARMED TO PRESERVE OUR LIVES PROPERTY AND CONSTITUTION, etc. in two lines (DH 27a). Almost extremely fine, obverse perhaps better and with a hint of original colour, extremely rare (£150-200)

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

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Collection

Bell, PC p.188.

24 struck