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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№ 663

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2 October 2013

Hammer Price:
£160

[Anon], Catalogue of 18th Century Lancashire Tokens…from the Collection of R. Stanton, Lancaster, 1903, 20pp (Manville –); Davis, W.J., and Waters, A.W., Tickets and Passes of Great Britain and Ireland, [1922], the 1974 reprint, viii + 347pp + index, 2 plates (Manville 827, note); Mervyn, J.F.A., Looking Back 250 Years at Lye Forge…1699-1949, London, 1949, 44pp, illustrations in text; Mathias, P., English Trade Tokens, the Industrial Revolution Illustrated, London, 1962, 64pp including 16 plates (Manville 1090); Greig, R.M., and others, Communion Tokens, the Australian, New Zealand and Miscellaneous series, Melbourne, 1964, viii + 36pp, 19 engraved plates; Scott, J.G., British Countermarks on Copper & Bronze Coins, London, 1975, 179pp, 10 plates (Manville 1324); Stanton, Yolanda C., and Todd, N.B., Devon Tavern Tokens, Exeter, 1982, 181pp, 36 plates (Manville 1484); Schwer, S.E., Schwer Price Guide to Unofficial Farthings, Colchester, 1986 [incorporating Bell, R.C., Unofficial Farthings 1820-1870], 248pp + prices (Manville 1587); together with other references (15), by Thompson, Newmark, Hawkins, etc, and a tatty copy of Bell’s Unofficial Farthings containing copious handwritten notes on many of the issuers [23]. Publishers’ bindings
£60-80

Provenance: Ex libris George Berry