Advertising piece. County Durham, Sunderland, ND, circa 1860, obverse; ESTABLISHED 1825 NORTH SHIELDS, D. HILL & Co. WOOLLEN MANUFACTURERS GENERAL DRAPERS OUTFITTERS & SHIPPERS, reverse; ESTABLISHED 1825 NORTH SHIELDS, D. HILL & Co. MAKERS OF ALL KINDS OF FISHERMEN'S AND SEAMEN'S CLOTHING, milled edge, 33mm, 8.86g, brass, Hawkins p.917, #1, VF, discoloured, small dent, light surface corrosion.
Reference; R.N.P. Hawkins, A Dictionary of Makers of British metallic tickets, checks, medalets, tallies, and counters
, A.H. Baldwin, 1989.
