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TICKETS and PASSES, CUMBERLAND, Distington, Boonwood Colliery, Allison Crosthwaite, copper, 31mm, 11.77g (Farthing 7.7; Finlay 36; D & W 283/17), Maryport, Ewanrigg Colliery, A.W. Hillary, copper, 28mm, 6.97g (Farthing 7.36; Finlay 91; D & W 287/64); Whitehaven, Hensingham, Lawson, brass, 26mm, 5.10g (Farthing 7.48a; Finlay 26; cf. D & W 290/93), Sir John Lowther, copper, 23mm, 5.84g (Farthing 7.79c; Finlay 18; D & W 291/109), Moresby, Brougham, brass, 26mm, 4.69g (Farthing 7.59b; Finlay 32; D & W 292/114), Overend Lime Works, copper 6 Bushels, 1834, 26mm, 7.85g (Farthing 7.64; Finlay 111; D & W 293/121); LANCASHIRE, Liverpool, Liverpool Docks, copper, load of stone, 32mm, 19.02g (D & W 333/24); uncertain locality, L.C. Co, Coal, copper, 30mm, 9.47g (D & W 290/102) [8]. Last very fine and rare, others generally fine £70-90

Provenance: J. Gardiner Collection