Tea company check. Obverse; THE LONDON & NEWCASTLE TEA COMPANY'S - ¼ lb CHECK NOT TRANSFERABLE, signature of J.A. Game
below, without maker's name, Reverse; THROUGHOUT NORTH OF ENGLAND & SCOTLAND, 209 & 232 HIGH S T
SUNDERLAND 1876, 21½mm, 3.12g, brass, Andison-2363, not in Mitchiner, F, light surface corrosion.
References; Andrew D.N. Andison, London & Newcastle Tea Checks
, and Michael Mitchiner; Jetons, Medalets and Tokens - volume 4; British Isles from circa 1830
, 2007.
