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Auction: 20126 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 6: Historical and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 3653

Lancashire, Liverpool, St James's Street, British & American Clothing Hall (c. 1841-43), Advertising Token, in brass, BRITISH & AMERICAN CLOTHING HALL, premises and street, HAGUE & ALLEN | 51 ST. JAMES' ST' | LIVERPOOL in exergue, rev. THE CHEAPEST | ESTABLISHMENT FOR | GENTLEMENS CLOTHERS | MADE TO MEASURE OR EVERY | DESCRIPTION OF CLOTHING | READY MADE IS AT THE | BRITISH & AMERICAN | CLOTHING HALL | 51 ST. JAMES' STREET | LIVERPOOL | N.B. SEAMENS OUTFITS | AT 25 PER CENT | UNDER | THE USUAL PRICES., 12h, 41mm., 20.12g, unlisted, very fine, very rare; additionally, London, Aldgate, E. Moses and Sons, White Metal Medal, undated, c. 1846, Tailoring and Mourning Outfit, Advertising Token, pierced, otherwise almost extremely fine, very rare (2)

Provenance
I) Purchased Simmons Gallery, Leytonstone - £39
ii) Purchased Baldwin - £65



i) An example was recorded by J.F. Van Someren in 'Een Middeltot Gedachtenwisseling en Lettergunding Verkeer', Utrecht, 1898, pp. 337, no. 12

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Starting price
£40