Kelly's Saddlery Shop London Halfpenny

Kelly’s (Middlesex) copper Conder halfpenny token undated. Obverse: A postilion holding a harnessed horse: "KELLY’S LIGHT HARNESS &C", "SOLD CHEAP AT THEIR MANUFACTORY STRAND LONDON". Reverse: An assortment of riding equipment: "KELLY’S PATENT SADLERY &C SOLD CHEAP". Milled edge. J and S Kelly, with premises at No. 139 Strand, were saddlers and patent whip makers to the Prince of Wales and the Duke of York, and manufacturers of spurs, walking canes, umbrellas etc. Ex-R. Brown Jnr. Collection. Good collectable condition with a small flan clip, see photograph.

D&H Middlesex No: 345e. Diameter 29mm. VF. £20.00

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