Conder Tokens : My Collection of 18th Century British Merchant Tokens

J and S Kelly (DH 345f)

Obv:

A Postilion holding a harnessed horse. KELLYS LIGHT HARNESS &c. Ex: SOLD CHEAP AT THEIR | MANUFACTORY | STRAND | LONDON

Rev:

A saddle, two bridle bits, a spur, an umbrella, a whip, and a walking cane. KELLYS PATENT SADLERY &c SOLD CHEAP

Edge:

Plain (not in collar)

Provenance:

Ex-Spence, Fawcett/Litman and Longman Collections. Bought from Spink's in March 1914. Purchased by me Jan. 2007 from ABC Coins & Tokens.

Notes:

(RR - very rare)

J and S Kelly, at No. 139 Strand, were saddlers and patent whip makers to the Prince of Wales and Duke of York. They also manufactured spurs, umbrellas, walking canes, etc.

		Middlesex
William Allen	John Carter	Guest's Boots & Shoes	Thomas Hall	Thomas Hatfield

Robert Heslop	J and S Kelly	Lackington, Allen & Co.	Lyceum Theatre	Richardson, Goodluck

Salter & Co.	Thomas Spence