Auction Catalogue

19 March 2009

Starting at 10:30 AM

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British Trade Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 550

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19 March 2009

Hammer Price:
£50

Miscellaneous, London, William Griffin, checks (12), various sizes, 22-26mm (Hawkins pp.812-13, 4 [3], 8, 9, 10, 11 [2], 12 [4]); William Warrington, checks (3), copper, brass and white metal, all 23mm (Hawkins p.873); Allen & Moore, Thames Tunnel checks (4), 1845 (2, both copper), 1846 (2, both brass) [19]. Many very fine, some better £70-90

Provenance: Eight F.S. Cokayne Collection, additionally: two Griffins W.C. West Collection [acquired Jan 1904], Warrington copper and brass W. Norman Collection, Sotheby Auction, 5 March 1906, lot 20 (part), one Allen & Moore 1845 from W. Norman August 1907