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Worcestershire Tokens from the Collection of the late John Whitmore

John Whitmore

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№ 134

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8 October 2024

Hammer Price:
£10

Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, Defford, M[ichael] Spiers & Sons, brass 2, ep, 27mm, 6.17g. Good fine, rare £20-£30

M. Spiers & Sons, hay, straw and coal merchants, furniture removers, carting agents for the Midland Railway from Defford station to Pershore. Michael Spiers, the proprietor, is recorded as living at Woodmancote in Littlebury’s 1879 Directory