Monday 3rd August - Antiques, Jewellery, Militaria, Coins, Vinyl, Toys, Ceramics, Collectables
An assortment of private and municipal trade tokens from the United Kingdom and United States produced in aluminium, copper alloy, and lead alloy. The collection includes British co-operative society pieces such as an octagonal copper alloy token from the Frome Co-op Society Ltd for a half quartern loaf and a triangular lead alloy pint milk token from the Rochester Ind. and Prov. Co-op Soc. Ltd. Other British trade tokens comprise an aluminium 4d grocer token from L.J. Bird and a copper alloy token from Ardill Leeds featuring the numeral 1 within a wreath. American exonumia includes an aluminium State of Washington Tax Commission sales tax token with a central hole, an octagonal 1909 Hudson-Fulton Celebration commemorative token depicting the Halve Maene, and two transportation tokens inscribed Good For One Fare, one with a C shaped cutout and the other featuring a central slot with a bus design. The group also contains several heavily patinated and worn round tokens.
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