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Clubs and Societies, Lancashire, Manchester, Church and King Club, 1790, silver, signed P., George III standing facing, holding scroll, church and pillar behind, rev. the third attempt of the dissenters, etc, 44mm, 34.64g/6h (D & W 166/499; BHM 344; E 833). Brightly cleaned, otherwise good fine £50-70
Hammer Price: £130
Clubs and Societies, Lancashire, Manchester, Manchester Pitt Club, 1813, silver, by T. Wyon Jr, bust of William Pitt left, rev. allegory of Pitt rousing Genius to resist the demons of anarchy, 50mm, 53.36g/12h (D & W 166/501; BHM 771; E 1039). Minor surface marks and rim nicks, otherwise about very fine, toned £50-70
Hammer Price: £50
Clubs and Societies, Lincolnshire, Louth (and elsewhere), Society of Industry, 1785, silver, by J. Milton, robed figures of Peace and Plenty, beehive in background, rev. legend, named (Revd. Thos. Taylor, Trustee, 1786), 34mm, 21.39g/12h (Stainton 1; D & W 137/286; MG 1046). Good very fine and very rare; with integral loop for suspension £100-150
Clubs and Societies, London, London Institution (Est. 1807), copper, lion left, paw on scroll, stamped 81 in exergue, rev. seated female, 43mm, 29.70g/12h (D & W 157/435; MG 1079). Some marks, fine to very fine £30-40
Hammer Price: £45
Clubs and Societies, London, Pall Mall, Union Club, 1799, copper, clasped hands, rev. heart, 23mm, 5.04g/12h (D & W 194/741; MG 1140; Noble II, 942). About extremely fine, patinated £60-80
Hammer Price: £35
Clubs and Societies, Warwickshire, Birmingham, Birmingham Pitt Club, 1814, silver, by T. Webb, bust of William Pitt left, rev. legend in wreath, 50mm, 75.68g/12h (D & W 110/76; MG 1006; BHM 834). Obverse cleaned in the past, otherwise about extremely fine; set in silver band with glazed lunettes, clip and ring for suspension £90-120
£90–£120
Clubs and Societies, Midlothian, Duddingston, Duddingston Curling Society (Inst. 1795), oval, struck silver, view of curling party on the ice, rev. legend in three lines, un-named, 46 x 37mm, 30.74g/12h (D & W 124/180; MG –; Cochran-Patrick 185/3; Noble II, 883; Brodie 419-20). Obverse very fine, reverse good fine, very rare; with clip and ring for suspension £150-200
Hammer Price: £100
Clubs and Societies, Co Dublin, Dublin, Zoological Society of Ireland, white metal, 1844, by W. Woodhouse, conjoined busts of Linnæus and Cuvier left, rev. giraffe, 30mm, 9.56g/12h (D & W 56/94; E 1385; Noble II, 768; cf. DNW 68, 1200). Some scratches, otherwise about very fine £30-40
Hammer Price: £55
Clubs and Societies, Colley Olley Society, cast and engraved silver, two figures advancing right, one holding a branch-like object, begone dull care engraved below, rev. two arms raising glasses in a toast, legend above and below, 44mm, 38.58g/12h (D & W –; MG –). Some surface marks, otherwise very fine and extremely rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £80
Clubs and Societies, Orange Society, a silver ticket by W. Mossop, bust of William III left, rev. crowned arms and supporters, un-named, 34mm, 18.14g/12h (D & W 172/553; cf. DNW M7, 2282). About very fine; with integral loop and ring for suspension £80-100
Hammer Price: £90
Commerce, Co Durham, Bishop Wearmouth, B[isho]p Wearmouth Water Co, octagonal white metal, legend, rev. hand-pump fire-engine, 21mm, 3.56g/12h (Gardiner p.6; Noble II, 749). Very fine, scarce £30-50
Commerce, Lincolnshire, Lincoln, Lincoln Library (Estd. 1814), copper, city arms, rev. wreath enclosing tablet, engraved (198), 46mm, 38.37g/12h (D & W 303/33). Pierced as issued and with some edge knocks, otherwise good fine £30-40
Commerce, Worcestershire, Worcester, Agricultural Corn Exchange, 1848, copper, legend, rev. plough, free admission, 210 stamped above, 38mm, 17.64g/12h (D & W 98/392; MG 1344; Noble II, 828). Pierced as issued, about extremely fine £30-50
Hammer Price: £25
Commerce, Worcestershire, Worcester, Agricultural Corn Exchange, 1848, copper, similar, stamped 597, 38mm, 17.69g/12h (D & W 98/392; MG 1344; Noble II, 828). Pierced as issued, a patch of verdigris on reverse, otherwise better than very fine £25-35
Hammer Price: £20
Education, Lancashire, Liverpool, Liverpool Royal Institution, 1814, silver, by T. Wyon, head of Minerva right, rev. wreath, named (Charles Parker, 310), 38mm, 32.28g/12h (D & W –; MG –; BHM –). Some surface nicks on reverse, otherwise very fine and toned £40-60
Hammer Price: £30
Exhibitions, London, Crystal Palace, Refreshment Dept, copper, by J. Pinches, j.t. & w.s., legend around, rev. pass ticket on scroll, stamped 298, 41mm, 37.09g/12h (Allen ND/020); Old Bond Street, Truefitt’s, oval white metal Twopence, rev. albermarle st w queen’s head or cabmen’s shelters, 48 x 38mm, 22.90g/12h; Old Jewry, City Police, rectangular brass 5 Shilling Reward, legend both sides, stamped G48, 57 x 33mm, 30.78g/12h [3]. First only fair but very rare, others fine £60-80
Mining, Cumberland, Broughton, Broughton Colliery, J. & T. Walker, octagonal copper, 1834, pit-head engine-house and winding gear, rev. legend in four lines, 29mm, 10.25g/12h (Finlay 80; D & W 284/30). Fine, rare £50-70
Mining, Cumberland, Clifton, Clifton Colliery, [Sir James Lowther], copper, 1735, dragon passant from the Lowther crest, rev. legend in two lines, 21mm, 5.50g/12h (Finlay 66; D & W 285/34); Whitehaven, Whitehaven Colliery, [Lowther], copper, similar, rev. cypher, 23mm, 5.49g/12h (Finlay 18; D & W 291/109) [2]. First very fine on a small flan, second good fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £60
Mining, Cumberland, Clifton, Clifton Colliery, [Sir James Lowther], brass, 1735, similar, but both sides countermarked with a barred l, 21mm, 5.69g/12h (Finlay 66; D & W 285/37). Fine £30-40
Mining, Cumberland, Clifton, Clifton Colliery, [John] Porter and [John] Nelson, copper, porter nelson dividing floral ornaments, rev. three-masted ship, 30mm, 7.02g/7h (Finlay 135; D & W –; cf. DNW 72, 1344). Fair, extremely rare £80-100
Hammer Price: £190
Mining, Cumberland, Dearham, Dearham Colliery, J[ohn] Paitson, copper, 1823, rev. bee-hive, 28mm, 8.68g/12h (Finlay 95; D & W 286/56); Tickle & Sons, brass, bee-hive, rev. legend, 28mm, 8.85g/12h (Finlay 96; D & W 286/57) [2]. Fine, second better and very rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £210
Mining, Cumberland, Distington, Boonwood Colliery, Allison Crosthwaite, copper, pit-head with engine house and winding gear, rev. laden coal waggon, 31mm, 12.02g/12h (Finlay 36; D & W 283/17; Noble II, 445). Small reverse edge nick at 2 o’clock, otherwise good fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £70
Mining, Cumberland, Eaglesfield, Eaglesfield Lime Works, Birbeck & Fletcher, 7 Bushels, copper, lime-kiln, rev. 7, 28.5mm, 11.16g/12h (Finlay 107; D & W 287/61). Discolouration marks on reverse, otherwise good fine, rare £80-100
Hammer Price: £95
Mining, Cumberland, Gilcrux, Gilcrux Colliery, Quayle & Peile, copper, legend both sides, 28mm, 8.24g/6h (Finlay 98; D & W 288/77). Two minor reverse edge nicks, otherwise good fine, very rare £80-100
Mining, Cumberland, Greysouthen, Greysouthen Colliery, Birbeck & Fletcher, copper, ship, rev. horse-drawn cart laden with coal, coal token, 31mm, 11.55g/12h (Finlay 63; D & W 289/86). Small dig in obverse field, otherwise good fine, rare £60-80
Mining, Cumberland, Greysouthen, Greysouthen Colliery, Birbeck & Fletcher, copper, similar, 31mm, 10.55g/12h (Finlay 63; D & W 289/86); Lancashire, Manchester, Queen’s Theatre Ltd, brass, 29mm, 10.16g/12h (D & W 37/393; MG 422); London, Haymarket, Theatre Royal, copper, rev. pit, 32mm, 13.20g/6h (D & W 21/239; MG 145); other miscellaneous base metal tickets (3) [6]. Varied state, first rare £60-80
Mining, Cumberland, Maryport, Ewanrigg Colliery, A.W. Hillary, copper, ship, rev. legend, 28mm, 7.08g/12h (Finlay 92; D & W 287/64). Small circular punchmark in centre of obverse and a staining spot in exergue, otherwise very fine, rare £60-80
Mining, Cumberland, Maryport, [Humphrey Senhouse], copper, parrot from the crest of the Senhouse family, rev. engraved No. 179, 26mm, 4.75g/12h (Finlay 86; D & W 294/133). Very fine and patinated, rare £40-60
Hammer Price: £110
Mining, Cumberland, Maryport, Senhouse Colliery, John Fletcher, 1841, copper, laden coal waggon, rev. legend and floral spray, 29mm, 8.53g/12h (Finlay 88; D & W 294/134; Noble II, 474). Very fine, rare £90-120
Mining, Cumberland, Whitehaven, Whitehaven Colliery, Sir John Lowther, copper, shield, rev. cypher, 29mm, 11.76g/12h (Finlay 7; D & W 291/108); Co Durham, BMC, Halfpenny or check, monogram, rev. ship, 6.97g/6h (W 1691; D & W 283/15) [2]. Fine, second very rare £40-60
Hammer Price: £40
Mining, Co Durham, Hedley Hope, Durham Miners Association, copper, by Ardill, hedley hope lodge, stamped 204, rev. pit-head winding engine in wreath, 28mm, 9.76g/12h (Gardiner p.25; cf. D & W 124/186). Pierced as issued, about very fine, rare £50-70
Hammer Price: £75
Mining, Warwickshire, Foleshill, Wykin Colliery, 1819, copper, by T. Halliday, date, rev. bee, waste not: want not on tablet, shop ticket below, 32mm, 12.44g/12h (D & W 297/168; Batty 2728; Davis –). Very fine and very rare £80-100
Mining, Fife, Culross, Wester Main Colliery, copper Shilling, arms of the Earl of Dundonald, coronet above, motto on scroll below, rev. shield containing two crossed coal picks, edge grained, 27mm, 6.73g/12h (D & W 285/44; Seaby ST 694; Mitchiner 5359; Brodie 366). Very fine, on a large flan, very rare £80-100
Mining, Lanarkshire, Barachne, Barachne Coal Co, 1812, lead, barachne coal coy around wagg, date below, rev. p.m., 23mm, 7.55g/12h (Brodie 374). Some surface knocks, about fine, extremely rare £80-100
Hammer Price: £120
Parks and Gardens, Lancashire, Liverpool, Zoological Gardens (Est. 1833), Thomas Atkins, copper, elephant, visitors check, rev. legend, 32mm, 7.56g/12h (D & W 62/139; MG 866; Noble II, 771). Usual weakness in centre of reverse, otherwise good very fine with a hint of original colour £40-60
Parks and Gardens, Lancashire, Manchester, Jennison’s Zoological Gardens (2), both brass, eagle, rev. stag, 28mm, 5.91g/12h (D & W 90/331; MG 894; Noble II, 817), lion, rev. elephant, 25mm, 6.19g/12h (D & W 90/332; MG 895; Noble II, 817) [2]. Fine to very fine £30-40
Parks and Gardens, London, Chelsea, The King’s Private Roads, 1737, oval copper, crowned gr monogram, rev. legend, stamped 394, 35 x 31mm, 15.85g/12h (Bendall, SNC 1995, p.340, type III; D & W 320/6; MG 731-7). Usual die flaw on obverse and pierced, about fine £60-80
Parks and Gardens, London, Lambeth, Vauxhall Gardens, uniface silver, unsigned [by R. Yeo after W. Hogarth], Arion holding lyre, riding on dolphin, scrolled border, back named (J. Fox Esqr), 40 x 34mm, 7.70g (D & W 83/270; MG 672). Minor marks and staining on back, otherwise very fine, old dusty tone, very rare; with integral loop for suspension £500-700
Hammer Price: £580
Parks and Gardens, London, Lambeth, Vauxhall Gardens, uniface copper, unsigned [by R. Yeo after W. Hogarth], three Cupids, pedestal below inscribed iocosæ conveniunt lyræ, scrolled border, back dated (1746), 44 x 35mm, 22.75g (cf. D & W 84/284; cf. MG 678). A later striking from the die in rusted state, very fine and extremely rare; with integral loop for suspension £200-300
Hammer Price: £170
Parks and Gardens, London, Lambeth, Vauxhall Gardens, uniface copper, unsigned [by R. Yeo after W. Hogarth], Erato seated left with lyre, Cupid holding torch at right, erato below, scrolled border, back dated (1746), 45 x 32mm, 20.25g (cf. D & W 85/288; MG –). A later striking from the die in lightly rusted state, good very fine and extremely rare; with integral loop for suspension £200-300
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