British Trade Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Numismatic Books

Cheltenham, Barley Mow Inn, brass Threepence, rev. value in wreath, eg, 26mm, 5.09g/12h (Courtney p.191); Baxter & Co, copper One Pound by Ardill, rev. weight in wreath, eg, 22mm, 3.51g/12h, aluminium Quarter-Pound by Ardill, rev. weight in wreath, eg, 19mm, 2.09g/12h; Bell Tap, H. Newman, brass Threepence, rev. value in wreath, eg, 25mm, 5.28g/12h; Bown & Son, brass, rev. gutta percha depot, etc, eg, 26.5mm, 5.91g/12h; T. Cape, brass (2), woollen draper tailor, etc, revs. crossed flags, peace with russia 1856, etc, ep, 34.5mm, 13.81g/12h, 26th annual meeting of the british association cheltenham 1856 around crowned globe and names of the local secretaries, ep, 34.5mm, 14.50g/12h [7]. Generally about very fine or better, last two pierced (£70-90)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Tokens from the Collection formed by the late Barry Greenaway.

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Provenance:
First from A. Cunningham by exchange November 1989
Second bt Format June 1991
*Fourth bt H. Simmons October 1993
Sixth bt Dewhirst July 1985.

Barley Mow Inn, 75 Tewkesbury road; Baxter & Co, provision merchants, 402-3 High street; Bell Tap, Winchcombe street; Bown & Son, Montpellier walk Cheltenham, Regent & Royal Parade Harrogate and 30-4 Lower Parade Leamington Spa; T. Cape, woollen draper, tailor, hatter and outfitter, 362 High street, 1 Clarence street and 1 Colonnade