Special Collections
Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, BRITISH TOKENS, Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, NORTHUMBERLAND, refreshment checks: Ashington, Ashington Comrades Social Club, plastic 1 Pint, 32mm; Alnwick, Cocoa Rooms, copper Penny, 28mm (Owens 156); Benwell Grove, Benwell Grove Workmen’s Club & Institute Ltd, brass, 25mm; Hexham, Soup Kitchen, brass, 25mm; Newbiggin, Newbiggin District Central Social Club, aluminium Shilling, 25mm; Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Anderson & Bell’s Cocoa Rooms, zinc Penny, 25mm (Owens –), Manors Social Club, plastic 1 Pint, 28mm, Robson’s Cocoa Rooms, brass Penny and Halfpenny, 24 and 23mm (Owens 157-8, these pieces), Winship’s Cocoa Rooms, brass Twopence (2, different), Halfpence (2), 30 and 24mm (Owens 159-63); LANCASHIRE, Manchester, Broughton’s Coffee Tavern Co Ltd, copper Penny, 32 x 26mm; NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, Beeston, Temperance Hotel, C. Duxbury, copper Twopence, 26mm; YORKSHIRE, Brighouse, Rose & Crown, Brighouse Cocoa House Co Ltd, brass, 31mm (Owens 267, this piece); Hanging Heaton, Working Mens Club & Institute, brass Pennies (2), Halfpence (2), 31 and 26mm; Harrogate, The People’s Hotel, brass Penny, 27mm (Owens 274); Keighley, Nessfield Club, plastic 1 Pint, 25mm; Rotherham, J.D. Styring Auctioneer, brass, 32mm; together with other miscellaneous refreshment checks (6) [29]. Generally fine to very fine, some better £90-120
This lot was sold as part of a special collection, British Tokens from the Collection formed by the late Jeffrey Gardiner.
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