Tokens of Yorkshire from the Collection Formed by the Late Richard Law

BERRY BROW, Railway Hotel, brass Threehalfpence, 23mm; BRADLEY, Woodman Inn, B.G., brass Twopence, 25mm (Whitmore p.348); BROCKHOLES, Rock Inn, brass Twopence, 23mm; FENAY BRIDGE, Three Crowns Inn, T[homas] L[ockwood], brass, 27mm (Whitmore p.342, as Lepton); HUDDERSFIELD, Belle Vue Hotel (Fartown), John Parker, oval brass Twopence, 30mm, Huddersfield Coffee House Co Ltd, brass Penny, 28mm (Moffat 9), New Market Tavern, brass Twopence, 26mm, Northgate Inn, Ely Wood, brass Twopence (2) and Threehalfpence, all 26mm; HONLEY, Westgate Arms, brass Threehalfpence, stamped 3, 25mm; LOCKWOOD, Bath Hotel, J.H. Dews, brass, stamped 2, 25mm; MARSH, Cremorne Gardens, brass Twopence, 25mm (Rumsby, TCS 9, vol. 7, p.259), Junction Inn, William Burton, brass Twopence by H.B. Sale, 25mm (Rumsby, TCS 9, vol. 7, p.259); SHEEPRIDGE, Belle Vue Gardens, John Aspinal, brass, 24mm (Rumsby 84; D & W 95/370; MG 765); THONGSBRIDGE, Royal Oak, Walkers, brass Threehalfpence, 28mm; together with a brass Threehalfpence disc, stamped r o and b g (probably Royal Oak, other initials uncertain), 24mm [17]. Fine to very fine, some better, mostly rare £400-600

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Tokens of Yorkshire from the Collection Formed by the Late Richard Law.

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Thomas Lockwood fl. 1867-80; John Parker fl. 1881-93; Ely Wood, fl. 1873-1903; John Henry Dews, fl. 1909+; William Burton, fl. 1853-76; John Aspinall, fl. 1850-73; Fenton Walker, fl. 1861-86, then Esther Walker 1887+