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

№ 702

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19 March 2009

Hammer Price:
£160

Brook, A.J.S., Communion Tokens of the Established Church of Scotland, Edinburgh, 1908, pp.453-604, including 52 engraved plates, in Proceedings of the Society of Antiqaries of Scotland, vol. xli, Edinburgh, 1907, xlviii + 648pp; Greig, R.M., and others, Communion Tokens, the Australian, New Zealand and Miscellaneous series, Melbourne, 1964, viii + 36pp, 19 engraved plates; Orr, M.B., Scottish Communion Tokens: Three keys revealing the secrets for attribution, np, 1967, vi + 45pp, copy no.90 [of 100], signed by the author on title page; Orr, M.B., 386 Scottish and English Communion Tokens Listed by Rev. Robert Dick, Simplified, np, 1968, 11pp, rectos, bound with Orr, M.B., 956 Communion Tokens Listed by Kerr & Lockie, and Kerr & Lamb, Simplified, np, nd, 26pp, rectos; Orr, M.B., Brook’s ‘Communion Tokens of the Established Church of Scotland’ Simplified, Mesa, AZ, 1968, v + 35pp, copy no.79 [of 100]; Orr, M.B., Special Gazateer of Scotland relating to the Names of Communion Tokens to their Shires, np, nd, 42pp, rectos, title page inscribed from the author to G.M. Robbins ‘who gave me the idea for compiling this Gazateer’, April 1972; Carson, J.T., Irish Presbyterian Communion Tokens, Belfast, 1980, 23pp, engraved illustrations in text [7]. Publishers’ bindings; some with annotations £60-80