Auction Catalogue

30 June 2004

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Important British and World Coins, Tokens, Historial and Art Medals, Numismatic Books and Banknotes

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

Lot

№ 1361

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30 June 2004

Hammer Price:
£260

Clubs and Societies, Orange Society, a brass ticket, equestrian portrait of William III right, no.38 in exergue, rev. arch, open book and other ephemera, 38mm (D & W 172/549; MG 1112); Jumble Club, 1799, a copper Seven Shilling ticket, bust left, rev. legend in and around wreath, 34mm (cf. D & W 139/297; cf. MG 1049); The Home Club for Menservants, aluminium Coffee Van ticket, conjoined heads of Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, rev. legend, 39mm; Royal Berkshire Friendly Society, a white metal medal, bust of Edward VII, 51mm; Hampshire Friendly Society, 1864, a white metal medal by W.J. Taylor, 38mm; Wiltshire Friendly Society (Founded 1828), a white metal medal, bust of Sotheron Estcourt, 45mm; together with other miscellaneous tickets, checks, etc (20), including Queen Adelaide Lodge, Marxian Club, Females Friendly Society, Brighouse Wheelers Cycling Club, Leeds Liberal Club, National Union of Stove Grate Workers, Salop Miners Association, etc [26]. Mostly fine to very fine, some better, many very rare (£120-150)

Provenance:
Second
SCMB December 1976 (N 293)
Some others R.N.P. Hawkins Collection, Glendining Auction, 16 March 1988, lot 311 (part).

The Home Club for Menservants, 37 Upper Berkeley street, London SW