The R C Bell Collection of British Trade Tokens

18th Century, Middlesex, M. Denton, Farthing, 1795, and a mule Farthing, 1795; Harrison, Denton’s Farthing, 1797; R. Orchard, Farthings (4), 1796, 1803 (2), 1804; J. and G. Pidcock, Farthings (6), viz. elephant, revs. two-headed cow (2, varieties), cockatoo, pelican; lion, rev. beaver; monkey, rev. pelican; P. Skidmore, Farthing, 1795 (DH 1053, 1056, 1059, 1060, 1061, 1062, 1063, 1065, 1066, 1067, 1068, 1069, 1073, 1074; Stainton 46). [14]. DH 1053 and 1066 fine, others all about extremely fine and better, DH 1056 and 1059 with much original colour, others nicely patinated, an attractive group (£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 1053 = Bell, TT p.51; DH 1056 = Bell, ST p.106 (no.196); DH 1059 = Bell, TT p.52; DH 1060 = Bell, TT p.76; DH 1062 = Bell, TT p.82 (no.138); DH 1063 = Bell, TT p.83; DH 1065 = Bell, TT p.94; DH 1067, 1069 and 1073 = Bell, TT p.95 (nos.166, 167, 168); DH 1068 = Bell, TT p.96 (no.169); DH 1074 = Bell, ST p.81