Auction Catalogue

7 October 2009

Starting at 10:00 AM

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British Trade Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 314

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7 October 2009

Hammer Price:
£330

Lancashire, Manchester, Mitchell & Co (BWS 3460); Thomas Nash & Co (BWS 3480); John Nuttall (3, BWS 3490, dies 1+A, 2+C,
3+C); G. Pimlott, 1853 (BWS 3500); William Scott & Co (BWS 3530); William Shaw (2, BWS 3550, 3552); Smithson & Co (BWS 3560); James Stelfox (BWS 3570); R. Watson (2), undated (BWS 3580), 1851 (BWS 3590); Jonathan Waugh, brass, 19mm, grained edge (BWS and Second Supplement, –); Wilkinson Bros (BWS 3600); Alfred Wolfenden (BWS 3620); M. Wooliscroft (2, BWS 3640, 3645) [18].
Waugh token fine but extremely rare, others generally about very fine and better, some rare £200-300

Provenance: BWS 3460 and 3552 bt N.A. Clark 1983; BWS 3480 A.E. Bagnall Collection, Mrs J.G. Schofield Collection, Spink Auction 28, 28 April 1983, lot 212 (part); BWS 3490 1+A bt J. Whitmore 1983; BWS 3490 2+C, 3500, 3560, 3580, *Waugh and 3620 G. Kay Collection, bt N.A. Clark 1986; BWS 3490 3+C bt J. Whitmore 1984; BWS 3530 bt 1979; BWS 3550 bt J. Whitmore 1980; BWS 3570 and 3640 bt N.A. Clark 1981; BWS 3590 bt S.E. Schwer 1985; BWS 3600 bt J. Whitmore 1993; BWS 3645 bt J. Whitmore 1986.

The full reading of the Jonathan Waugh token is: bust of Queen Victoria left, VICTORIA QUEEN OF GREAT BRIT: around,
rev. JONATHAN WAUGH MANCHESTER around STAR INN MARKET St