British Trade Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Numismatic Books

Cheltenham, Cleeveland Arms Bowling Alley, brass Threepence, rev. value in wreath, eg, 23mm, 5.35g/12h; Crown & Cushion, brass Three-Halfpence, rev. value in wreath, eg, 25.5mm, 5.35g/12h; Hop Pole Inn, brass Threepence, rev. value in wreath, eg, 25mm, 5.14g/12h (Courtney p.191); Horse & Groom Inn, brass Three-Halfpence by Vaughton, rev. value in wreath, eg, 26mm, 4.79g/12h; Hunt & Co, copper, eight of these will buy an oz of tea, etc, rev. Crystal Palace, ep, 28mm, 6.28g/12h (Allen 245); King’s Head Hotel, brass Three-Halfpence, rev. value in wreath, ep, 25.5mm, 5.04g/12h; The Old Anchor, brass Threepence, value both sides, eg, 23.5mm, 3.56g/12h [7]. Second about fine, others about very fine but fifth with surface knocks (£100-150)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Tokens from the Collection formed by the late Barry Greenaway.

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Provenance:
*Third bt at Cheltenham NS meeting November 1986
Fifth bt Format March 1994
Sixth from A. Cunningham by exchange November 1989
Seventh bt J.D. Hooper.

Cleeveland Arms Bowling Alley, Tewkesbury road; Crown & Cushion, Bath road; Hop Pole Inn, 22 Gloucester road; Horse & Groom Inn, St George’s place; Hunt & Co, tea dealers, 124 High street; King’s Head Hotel, Lower High street