Lockdales Auction 165 18-19 May 2019

64 1315 Welsh 19thC Silver Tokens (3) Flintshire Bank : Shilling 1811 Davis 1, Dalton 1, GVF, similar Sixpence 1811 Davis 5, Dalton 6, toned nEF, and a copper proof or trial of similar 'double knot' type Sixpence 1811 Davis 6, Dalton 7, silver plated obverse, holed either side, EF, scratch obv, ex Spink April 1979. £80 - £100 1316 Welsh 19thC Silver Tokens (3) : Neath Rees and Morgan Shilling 1811, no inner circle obverse, Glamorganshire Davis No. 11, R, Dalton No. 13-14, GF, similar Sixpence Davis 14, Dalton 16, nVF, and ditto similar grade. £50 - £70 1317 Welsh 19thC Tea Dealers, Grocers & Drapers Tokens (11) including John Jones Draper Castle St Swansea GVF, J. Golledge Grocer Cardiff 'chinaman' unofficial Farthing GVF, T. Perkins Chepstow x2, John Lloyd Grocer Carmarthen £1, J.H. Conway Abergavenny, Llandudno Cocoa and Coffee House, 1/4lb tea check Neath 1879, 1/2lb tea check Merthyr Tydvil 1881, etc. £60 - £80 1318 Welsh 19thC Tokens (2) : Swansea Beehive Farthings 1832, VF-GVF £20 - £30 1319 Welsh Truck Ticket 19thC, of Pen-y-darran (Penydarren Ironworks), copper Two Shillings Sixpence 1800 'Payable in Goods' at 'H. & Co' (this would be Homfray & Co.) stamped No. 866, EF, very rare; Cox No. 641. The 'trucking system' was a social ill of the 18th and 19th centuries, whereby industrialists would pay their workers in tokens redeemable only at the company shop. Some were accused of unfair pricing in these shops. £200 - £300 1320 Welsh Truck Ticket, copper d.25mm: Williams & Co., the company shop of Nantyglo Ironworks, Penny 1811, Cox No. 670, unstamped, EF, trace lustre. £80 - £120 1321 Welsh Truck Ticket, copper d.26.5mm: Pen-y-darran (Penydarren Ironworks), Three Pence 1800 'Value in Goods, H. & Co' (Homfray & Co.) stamped No. 405, Cox No. 650, VF, very rare. £80 - £100 1322 Welsh Truck Ticket, copper d.39.5mm: CLYDACH SHOP, unstamped, designed to 'deliver the bearer shop- goods value [ ] shillings'. This refers to the company shop of Clydach Ironworks in the Brecon Beacons, Cox No. 627, extremely rare, VF with edge knocks. £80 - £120 1323 Welsh & Wales-related 19thC Silver Tokens (3) : Merthyr Tydfil Foundry Shilling 1811 with 'WALES AND BRISTOL' central legend, Glamorganshire Davis 5, R, Dalton 6, Fair, London S. Lloyds, Bucklersbury Shilling 1811 (mentioning Wales) Middlesex Davis 14, Dalton 15, VF, and Neath Rees and Morgan Sixpence (1811), Glamorganshire Davis 14, Dalton 16, GF £60 - £80 The Phillips Collection – Welsh Pub Tokens and Miscellaneous 1324 English & Welsh Industrial Tool Checks (6) : Joshua Wilson & Sons Bean Ing Mills (Leeds) No. 562; Eccles Protector Lamp & Lighting Co. Ltd. 'A1043'; Cwmavon Works Proprietors No. 57; Wright Butler & Co. Limited round No. 29, and octagonal No. 38, and squared octagonal No. 38. £35 - £45 1325 Welsh Co-op Tokens (24), many different types, metals, early examples, milk and bread tokens etc. £50 - £100 1326 Welsh Merchants Tokens / Checks (13) comprised of Plumley Cardiff 1s, Reid Cardiff 1s, W.G & Co Ltd Pontardawe 1d and 3d, Cooper Potato Merchant Cardiff 1s, Jenkins Wyndham Stores Swansea 1&1/2d, Webb Bros & Co. Aberbeeg 'Barm Three Pence', Summers Golden Eagle Restaurant Porth 2d (over 6d), Morgan & Co. / Morgan & Bierman 3x 1s, 6d, William Young Cardiff 1s holed. £60 - £100 1327 Welsh Military Canteen and Other Tokens (4) : 2nd Volunteer Battalion South Wales Borderers D Company Pontymister brass 3d token d.31mm aVF, T. Stoke Army Contractor Hay 1(d) brass canteen token d.26mm patchy tone VF, and 2x U. George Hairdresser R.A.F. Station St. Athan brass 8d tokens d.25.5mm GF and VF £40 - £50 1328 Welsh Pub Token : Brecknockshire, Brynmawr, Royal Arms, R.B. Jones (landlord c.1858-c.1871), 3d brass d.23mm, Cox No. 31, GVF, a couple of light edge taps. £30 - £40 1329 Welsh Pub Token : Carmarthenshire, Llanelly, Ship & Castle Hotel, Ed'n Llewellyn (landlord 1850-1871), 3d brass d.27mm, Cox No. 80, VF, scratches. £20 - £30 1330 Welsh Pub Token : Glamorgan, Abercynon, Ynysmeurig Hotel 2d uniface brass d.27mm, Cox No. 151, aEF patchy tone. £20 - £30 1331 Welsh Pub Token : Glamorgan, Bridgend, Royal Oak 3d brass d.24mm, Cox No. 209, Todd Glamorgan No. 52 (this specimen illustrated), VF £30 - £40 1332 Welsh Pub Token : Glamorgan, Cardiff, Westgate St County Wine Vaults, H.C. Lavington, token for the urinals, brass d.30.5mm, VF £30 - £40

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