Tokens from the Late David Griffiths Collection (Part VIII)
Numismatists Tokens and Ephemera, YORKSHIRE, Halifax, Samuel Hamer, 1901, copper mule of two revs. strive to make of every failure a stepping-stone to success, rev. s h h in wreath, edge time adds value to this token rare, eye dividing two oak-leaves, 35mm, 23.44g/12h (W 3039 rev./3038 rev.; Bell, 1966, A6/A7, and p.286). Brilliant mint state, very rare £120-£150
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Provenance: S. Sweet Collection, Glendining Auction, 28 June 1989, lot 421 (part)