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Numismatists Tokens and Ephemera, WITHDRAWN YORKSHIRE, Halifax, Samuel Hamer, 1901, mules (2), bronzed and bright aluminium, from the same dies as previous, edges plain, both 35mm, 23.58g/12h, 7.19g/12h (W 3038 obv./3039 rev.; Bell, 1966, A7/A6, and p.285) [2]. Virtually as struck, rare £100-£150
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FIFE-SHIRE, Kirkcaldy, Robert Boog, Kempson’s Penny, 1797, bust of Adam Smith right, rev. agricultural implements by quay-side, edge plain, 29.35g/6h (DH 1). Tiny spot in obverse field, otherwise virtually as struck and bronzed, attractive, rare £900-£1,200
£900–£1,200
Lancashire, Morecambe, copper (2), one countermarked j dean, both 23mm (Lyall, TCSB 11, p.434) [2]. Fine and better £20-£30
Hammer Price: £5
Lancashire, Worsley, Literary Institute, oval nickel, 28 x 23mm (Lyall, TCSB 11, p.439). Very fine £10-£15
Lancashire, Colne, Sefton Working Men’s Club, Concert, brass, 28mm (Lyall –). About very fine, very rare £30-£40
Lancashire, Nelson, Trade Union Cycling Club, brass Halfpenny by Ardill, 22mm. Obverse very fine, reverse fine £10-£15
Hammer Price: £10
Numismatists Tokens and Ephemera, USA, Crestline, CA, George Kolbe, 1988, copper $2.50 (2), unsigned [by K. Douglas for Meyer Katz], fine numismatic books, etc, revs. book on column within wreath, edges plain, both 28mm, 11.69g/12h, 11.67g/12h; Des Moines, IA, Robert Lubetkin, bright aluminium, collector of eclectic exonumia, etc, rev. crossed mitres, roses around, edge plain, 38mm, 7.10g/12h [3]. Brilliant mint state £10-£20
KIRKCUDBRIGHTSHIRE, Gatehouse of Fleet, Thomas Scott & Co, Halfpenny, 1793, griffin, rev. warehouse, edge plain, 9.21g/6h (DH 1). Fine £10-£15
Numismatists Tokens and Ephemera, SUSSEX, Chichester, G.C. Kent, 1912, brass (2), by A. Miesch, Justice standing, holding scales over a shield inscribed 12/6, revs. subscribers receipt first publication on the value of tokens, etc, both 23mm, 5.48g/12h, 5.22g/12h (KR 915; W –) [2]. Extremely fine £10-£20
Hammer Price: £15
Numismatists Tokens and Ephemera, LONDON, Marble Arch, Howard and Frances Simmons, London Coin Fair (4), 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, all brass, dates, revs. legend, all 32mm, 8.09g/12h, 8.10g/12h, 8.05g/12h, 8.10g/12h; Oxford Circus, Richard Lobel, aluminium, 11-15 wigmore st, rare coins bought & sold, etc, rev. facsimile of the Continental Dollar, 1776, 40mm, 7.88g/12h [5]. Extremely fine and better £10-£20
Hammer Price: £20
Numismatists Tokens and Ephemera, YORKSHIRE, Leeds, Myers Adams (2), bright bronze, bust right, rev. s g m adams leeds, his token for exchange only, edge plain, 32mm, 15.05g/12h; aluminium, from the same rev. die as previous, rev. Kirkstall Abbey, edge plain, 32mm, 3.45g/12h [2]. Extremely fine and very rare £30-£50
Hammer Price: £25
Lancashire, Rochdale, Bell’s Music Saloon, brass, 24mm (Lyall, TCSB 11, p.436); Royal Music Hall, brass Twopence by Cottrill, 27mm (Lyall, TCSB 11, p.436; W 834) [2]. First excavated, second fine, both rare £25-£35
Hammer Price: £30
WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Union Copper Co [Risca], Penny, 1811, 20.44g/12h (W 287); Union Copper Co, Penny, 1812, payable in cash notes, 28.08g/12h (W 313); Workhouse, Threepence, 1813, 72.09g/12h (W 380), Penny, 1814, 27.96g/6h (W 406) [4]. W 380 fair to fine and with initials ‘jh’ engraved in obverse field, W 406 about very fine, others very fine and better £50-£70
Cheshire, Birkenhead, Woodside Ferry, 1864, copper, stamped 393, 25 x 21mm (Edge T12); Chester, N.C. Firth, brass, 26mm (Edge W2), Firth’s Patent, uniface brass, 25mm (Edge W3), Summers, brass, 30mm (Edge W7); Crewe, London Midland Railway, Signal & Telegraph Dept, S. Box Gang, uniface hexagonal brass, stamped 723, 34mm (Edge T64), Signal Engineers’ Dept (2), N.W. Sector, uniface rectangular brass, stamped 420, 32mm (Edge T66), Mod., uniface brass, stamped 477, 32mm (Edge T67), Rolls Royce, r...
Lancashire, Liverpool, Frederick Astley (W 2020), Bailey & Co (W 2040), John Carmichael & Co (W 2080), William Drury (W 2130b), Friedrich Hausburg (W 2152), Sidney Hellewell (W 2160), B. Hyam, brass, 30mm, Randall Bros & Croshaw, brass Shilling. 26mm, Wyatt Bros (W 2310); Manchester, George Grantham (W 3300b), John Humble (W 3360), Wilkinson Bros (W 3600). Micah Woolliscroft (W 3640) [13]. Fine to very fine £60-£80
Numismatists Tokens and Ephemera, LONDON, Camden, Edinburgh Castle Museum, Thomas Middlebrook, copper (2), bust left, rev. free museum well worth a visit, etc, edge plain, 28mm, 9.64g/12h (W 3052); flag, with the season’s greetings, etc, rev. Balaclava bugle above motto of 17th Lancers, edge plain, 32mm, 14.32g/12h (W 3050; D & W 68/177) [2]. First extremely fine with original colour, second nearly so £20-£30
Numismatists Tokens and Ephemera, WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, William Davis, illuminated Appreciations (2), by the Borough of Birmingham on behalf of the Health Committee, ‘that the best thanks of this Committee be given to the Chairmen of its Sub Committees – viz…Mr Councillor W.J. Davis, Chairman of the Finance Sub Committee…’, 19 October 1881, 30 October 1882, both signed by G.O. Smith, Town Clerk; together with a typed list of all the members of Birmingham Council, 1880/1; also three ALS to...
Numismatists Tokens and Ephemera, WARWICKSHIRE [and LONDON], Birmingham, J.R. Gaunt & Son Ltd, aluminium (2), British Industries Fair, 1922, Stand E26A, manufrs. of badges, buttons, buckles, medals, etc, rev. crest above aerial elevation of the factory, estabd 200 years, etc, edge grained, 38mm, 5.05g/12h; name, london above, birmingham below, rev. checks tokens advertising novelties, etc, edge plain, 27mm, 2.15g/12h [2]. First very fine, second extremely fine, both scarce £20-£30
Lancashire, Atherton, Atherton Liberal Club, brass Threepence, 25mm (Lyall, TCSB 11, p.420). Very fine £20-£30
ANGUS, Arbroath, William Durward, Farthing, legend both sides, edge plain, 2.86g/11h (DH 38). Fine, very rare £50-£70
Hammer Price: £35
Tokens, MONMOUTHSHIRE, Abergavenny, James Powell, Halfpence, 1795 (3), cask, revs. legend, 9.82g/12h, 9.54g/12h, 9.14g/12h (all DH 1) [3]. Very fine £30-£50
Lancashire, Liverpool, Royal Polytechnic Promenade Concert Hall, brass (2), 32 and 27mm (Lyall, TCSB 11, p.427; W 739-40); St George’s Hall, Organ Performance, uniface (2), in brass and zinc, 29 and 30mm (Lyall, TCSB 11, p.427; W 746-7; D & W 62/136), Colonial Products Exhibition, 1907, brass Shilling, 24mm; Star Concert Hall, brass Threepence by Evans & Jacobs, admitting to area 3, 36mm (Lyall, TCSB 11, p.427; W 742); Theatre Royal, 1817, admit and paid, both 20mm (Lyall –; W 75-6) [8]. Four...
Numismatists Tokens and Ephemera, NORTHUMBERLAND, Gosforth, Robert Bell, 1966, copper, by S.G.M. Adams, Dr Bell performing operation, rev. rcb monogram, edge plain, 32mm, 14.28g/12h. Obverse partly toned, otherwise virtually as struck; in original black fitted case £50-£70
Hammer Price: £40
Numismatists Tokens and Ephemera, WILTSHIRE, Melksham, Fred Jeffery, Halfpence, 1972 (4), by Toye, Kenning & Spencer, in silver and bronze (3), from the same dies as previous, edges plain, first hallmarked Birmingham 1973, all 29mm, 16.45g/12h, 12.10g/12h, 12.03g/12h, 11.71g/12h [4]. Brilliant mint state, first rare £70-£90
Tokens, LONDON, Kempson’s Buildings, Penny, type 1, Mansion House, rev. City arms, edge plain, 21.89g/6h (DH 43). Lightly lacquered, otherwise extremely fine £40-£50
GLOUCESTERSHIRE, Cheltenham, John Bishop & Co, Penny, 1812, 19.34g/6h (W 673); Sedbury, ‘Sedbury Ironworks’, Penny, 19.18g/6h (W 970) [2]. First about very fine, second good very fine and rare £80-£100
SOMERSET, Wiveliscombe, W. Temlett and J. Clarke, Twopence, 1811, legend around for 120 tokens, etc, rev. female seated left on bee-hive, cow standing behind, edge centre-grained, 44.17g/6h (W 1230). Some obverse rim faults and minor scratches on reverse, otherwise very fine £60-£80
Lancashire, Ashton-under-Lyne, Snipe Gardens, Thomas Schofield, brass, 27mm (Lyall, TCSB 11, p.420; W 1181 [not seen]; D & W 43/2); Spread Eagle Inn, Victoria Concert Room, John Grundy, brass, 25mm (Lyall, TCSB 11, p.420; W 571) [2]. About fine, second pierced £15-£20
Numismatists Tokens and Ephemera, WARWICKSHIRE, Grendon, Sir George Chetwynd, 1842, copper (2), by T. Halliday, from the same dies as previous, edges plain, both 29mm, 8.20g/12h, 8.17g/12h (W 3017; Bell, 1966, A2). Virtually as struck, one with original colour on obverse £60-£80
Hammer Price: £45
Numismatists Tokens and Ephemera, WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, William Davis, 1900, white metal, by J.A. Restall, from the same dies as previous, edge the token coinage of warwickshire, 35mm, 22.57g/12h (W 3019; Bell, 1966, A3). Very fine, rare £50-£70
CARMARTHENSHIRE, Carmarthen, William Moss, Penny, 1813, town arms, rev. legend in 8 lines within wreath, edge centre-grained, 17.64g/12h (W 1307, overstruck on a Penny of Samuel Guppy of Bristol). Undertype clear on both sides, very fine, dark patina £50-£70
Numismatists Tokens and Ephemera, WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Samuel Hiron, brass (2), eye over shield flanked by Faith, Hope and Charity, rev. embossing press, edge grained, 26mm, 5.46g/12h (Hawkins p.296, item (i)), conjoined municipal arms, rev. die sinker seal engraver, etc, edge grained, 32mm, 8.85g/12h (Hawkins p.296, item (iii)); Henry Sale, brass, crowned arms within Garter flanked by lion and stag, rev. h.b. sale limited coins tokens card counters, etc, edge plain, 24mm, 4.68g/12h (Haw...
Numismatists Tokens and Ephemera, YORKSHIRE, Halifax, Samuel Hamer, [1899], a muled lead squeeze of the obv. dies for the Church of St John the Baptist and Kirkstall Abbey, traces only of legends, St John with tin copper above church, some letters retrograde, Kirkstall with retrograde s h h above abbey, edge plain, 43mm, 63.25g (W 3035; Bell, 1966, A1/A2). As made; probably the only known example £50-£80
NORFOLK, Tunstead and Happing, Corporation House, Halfpenny, 1812, similar, edge centre-grained, 11.45g/12h (W 1141). Virtually as struck and attractively patinated £50-£70
17th Century Tokens, Upton-on-Severn, Phillip Bound, Farthing, 1654, 0.83g/6h (N 5728; BW. 118). Flan a trifle small, otherwise good fine, scarce £40-£50
Lancashire, Liverpool, New Star Music Hall, brass Threepence, 33mm (Lyall, TCSB 11, p.426; W 745); Parthenon Rooms, Threepences (2), in brass and white metal, both 32mm (Lyall, TCSB 11, p.437, recté Liverpool; W 738); Philharmonic Society, uniface brass, 31mm (Lyall, TCSB 11, p.425, this piece illustrated); Alfred Reynolds, Wax Works, uniface brass Sixpence by Park, 37mm (Lyall, TCSB 11, p.426, this piece illustrated; W 998); Royal Colosseum, Joseph Heath, copper (3), 32mm, 26mm (2, one count...
WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Birmingham & Sheffield Copper Co, Pennies, 1812 (2), 25.96g/6h (W 166), 23.92g/6h (W 168); Birmingham & South Wales, Pennies, 1812 (2), 24.47g/12h (W 185), 25.72g/12h (W 186) [4]. Very fine and better, W 166 with dark patina, second and last very rare £70-£90
YORKSHIRE, Sowerby Bridge, Robert Wilson, card Three Shillings and Sixpence, a later impression from the original copper plate on the reverse of a postcard, c. 1900. Crease mark, otherwise very fine £30-£50
Hammer Price: £50
FIFE-SHIRE, Anstruther, Robert Taylor, Farthing, 2.31g/5h (DH 4); Burntisland, Burntisland Vitriol Co, Halfpenny, 1797, 10.42g/6h (DH 2) [2]. First good fine, second good very fine but with planchet marks both sides £40-£50
Lancashire, Blackburn and Darwen, Corporation Tramways, brass Penny, cheap rate, 25mm (Smith 90D); Oldham, Edwin Barlow (W 4120), Philip Berry (W 4151), Reuben Cooper (4 – W 4160, 4170, 4181, 4199), Henry Evans (W 4210); Orrell, Rose & Crown Inn Bowling Green, brass Twopence, 26mm; Preston, Ribble Navigation, uniface octagonal brass, 30mm [10]. Fine to very fine £50-£70
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