British Trade Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Numismatic Books

Gloucester, Red Cow Inn, brass Twopence-Halfpenny by T. Pope, rev. value, eg, 22mm, 4.01g/12h; Red Lion Inn, J[ohn] Folley, brass Threepence by T. Pope & Co, rev. value, ep, 23.5mm, 4.03g/12h; Red Rover Inn, William Davies, brass Threepence by T. Pope & Co, rev. value, eg, 24mm, 4.55g/12h; J.F. Roberts, tin bracteate, no.1 in centre, 24mm, 1.59g; W.F. Ryder, copper bracteate Twenty Shillings, bread check, agent for tower tea, etc, 26mm, 2.29g; Saracen’s Head Inn, James Organ, brass Sixpence, value both sides, eg, 26mm, 5.82g/12h [6]. First very fine, last two nearly so, others fine (£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 bt D.G. Vorley October 1990
Second bt Newman July 1984
Third from J. Parry by exchange February 1977
Fourth bt A. Judd November 1994
Sixth from J. Durnell by exchange.

Red Cow Inn, Kimbrose; Red Lion Inn, Lower Barton street, proprietor John Folley 1902-6; Red Rover Inn, 32 Barton street; Saracen’s Head Inn, Eastgate street