Auction Catalogue

1 October 2014

Starting at 10:00 AM

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British Tokens

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 615

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1 October 2014

Hammer Price:
£230

Davis, W.J., The Token Coinage of Warwickshire, with Descriptive and Historical Notes, Birmingham, 1895, xx + 132pp, 24 plates (Manville 571); Davis, W.J., and Waters, A.W., Tickets and Passes of Great Britain and Ireland, Leamington Spa, 1922, viii + 347pp + index, 2 plates, copy no.94, signed by Arthur Waters (Manville 827) [2]. First in original brown half-morocco, gilt, rebacked, internally fine and clean; second in original cloth, frontispiece loose, otherwise very fine and clean £100-150

Provenance: The property of a descendant of W.J. Davis, additionally: first ex libris H.R. Hodgkinson, with his bookplate