Auction Catalogue

28 & 29 November 2001

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Ancient, Celtic, British and World Coins. Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 1507

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29 November 2001

Estimate: £100–£150

19th Century, Transportation: London & Greenwich Railway Co, copper ticket, arms both sides, edge grained, 25mm (MG 1391; D & W 329/44); Manchester, John Greenwood, octagonal brass Twopence, rev. omnibus outside, 23mm; Sheffield and Rotherham Railway, 1838, copper check, Omnibus No.3, stamped 1485, 27mm (D & W 330/50); Sheffield, John Shortridge, oval brass Twopence, 1852, rev. horse-drawn omnibus, sheffield and heeley omnibus around, 27mm; Staffordshire Potteries Street Railway Co Ltd, oval brass check, rev. horse-drawn omnibus, 24mm [5]. First and third brilliant and practically as struck with full original colour, others generally very fine, mostly rare (£100-150)