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R Hovenden & Sons London 1/6D token
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R Hovenden & Sons London 1/6D Token 28mm circa 1800's, as pictured
Obverse: 5 sided emblem containing RH monogram between London with & Sons below
Lettering: RH London & Sons Trademark
Reverse: Large 1/6
Lettering:1/6 No.
R. Hovenden & Sons Limited was a wholesaler and exporter of pharmaceutical and hairdressing products. The company was established by Robert Hovenden in London in 1892.
The company sold a wide range of products such as razors, combs, perfumes, toiletries, mirrors and walking sticks. However the company seemed to be best known for being "human hair merchants". They did a brisk trade supplying pre-made wigs, hair curlers, and false buns which were incorporated into womens' hairstyles.
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Obverse: 5 sided emblem containing RH monogram between London with & Sons below
Lettering: RH London & Sons Trademark
Reverse: Large 1/6
Lettering:1/6 No.
R. Hovenden & Sons Limited was a wholesaler and exporter of pharmaceutical and hairdressing products. The company was established by Robert Hovenden in London in 1892.
The company sold a wide range of products such as razors, combs, perfumes, toiletries, mirrors and walking sticks. However the company seemed to be best known for being "human hair merchants". They did a brisk trade supplying pre-made wigs, hair curlers, and false buns which were incorporated into womens' hairstyles.
Postage can be arranged at additional cost
- Date Listed:12/02/2022
- Last Edited:07/10/2022
- Condition:Used
- Shipping:Shipping & Pickup
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