Auction Catalogue

2 October 2013

Starting at 10:00 AM

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British Tokens, Tickets and Passes

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 662

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2 October 2013

Hammer Price:
£50

Akerman, J.Y., Examples of Coffee House, Tavern and Tradesmen’s Tokens current in London in the Seventeenth Century, London, 1846, 18pp, 3 engraved plates (Manville 341); Burn, J.H., A Descriptive Catalogue of the London Traders, Tavern, and Coffee-House Tokens Current in the Seventeenth Century, 1st edn, London, 1853, xlviii + 237pp, 2 engraved plates (Manville 379); Hutchings, W.W., London Town Past and Present, vol. II only, London, 1909, xi + 569-1132pp, illustrations in text; Lawrence, L.A., On a Portion of a Set of Silver Counters Exhibiting London Criers and their Cries, London, 1920, pp.50-6, 11 engraved plates (Manville 804) [4]. First in modern boards, very fine, second rebound in black half-leather, gilt and ribbed spine, third in publisher’s maroon quarter-leather, marbled pages, last in paper covers £60-80

Provenance: Ex libris George Berry