Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, Swindon [Old Swindon], W[illiam] Clappen, brass, rev. suits to measure 38/- etc, 31mm (Withers 4933 [not seen]; Greenaway 1182, this piece); Swindon, B[ritish] R[ailways] (W[estern Region]), uniface triangular brass, stamped 7213, 39 x 33mm; Great Western Railway, Carr[iage] & Wagon Dept, uniface rectangular brass, stamped 5721, 35 x 23mm, Carr[iage] and Loco, uniface triangular brass, stamped 3673 and 246, both 39 x 33mm, Loco Pay Cheque, uniface oval brass, stamped 7362 sn, 39 x 26mm, Workmen’s Club, brass Sixpence, back stamped 393, 33mm, Swindon [Thamesdown], green fibre 10 Pence, orange fibre 5 Pence, both 25mm [9]. Last two extremely fine, first very fine and very rare, others fine to very fine £60-£80

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Wiltshire Coins, Tokens and Paranumismatica formed by the late David Ward.

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Provenance: First B.M. Greenaway Collection, DNW Auction T4, 13 December 2006, lot 1182 (part) [from N. Mills September 1983], bt N.A. Clark August 2007; second and third bt March 2003; sixth and seventh bt March 2014