Tea company check. Obverse; THE LONDON & NEWCASTLE TEA COMPANY'S - ¼ lb CHECK NOT TRANSFERABLE, signature of J.A. Game
below, with maker's name, ARDILL, LEEDS below Reverse; THROUGHOUT NORTH OF ENGLAND & SCOTLAND, 83 NORTH RD. DUTHAM 1876, 21mm, 3.15g, brass, Andison-2251, not in Mitchiner, GF.
References; Andrew D.N. Andison, London & Newcastle Tea Checks
, and Michael Mitchiner; Jetons, Medalets and Tokens - volume 4; British Isles from circa 1830
, 2007.
