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Commerce, Threadneedle Street, Skidmore’s Clerkenwell series, Penny, South Sea House, rev. fictitious arms, edge i promise to pay on demand the bearer one penny, 24.36g/6h (DH Middlesex 162). About extremely fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £75
Commerce, THREADNEEDLE STREET, Universal Hall of Commerce, Annual Subscription Ticket, 1843, white metal, legend around oval tablet, engraved (52), rev. winged figure of Commerce standing on globe, 42mm, 21.83g (W 1044, this piece illustrated; D & W 58/109). Edge nicks, otherwise very fine, retaining some original brilliance £30-£40
Hammer Price: £20
Education, CLAPTON, London Orphan Asylum, copper, legend, rev. 20, 24mm, 4.88g (W –; D & W 253/372). About very fine £40-£50
Hammer Price: £30
Education, REGENT STREET, Polytechnic Institution, 1840, white metal, by A.J. Stothard, conjoined busts of Victoria and Albert left, rev. helmeted head of Britannia left, 28mm, 10.57g (W & E 215A.1; W –; D & W 80/248). Good very fine; usual alteration of 4 in date £10-£20
Hammer Price: £5
Events, George IV, Coronation, 1821, official admission, silver, crown, coronation of h m king george the iv around, rev. wreath, un-named, 38mm, 28.47g (D & W 54/81; cf. DNW 137, 370). Obverse rim knock at 2 o’clock, otherwise about extremely fine and toned, rare £300-£400
Hammer Price: £240
Exhibitions and Museums, EARL’S COURT, Gigantic Wheel, 1897, brass shell, 38mm (W & E 3127C.1); annual medals (9), 1897, 1898 [brass], 1899, 1901, 1902, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, some by Spink, all copper except as stated, all 32mm (W 1010ff; Hawkins p.699 and pl.xxx, 8); together with a silver medal from the Bygone Britain series, 38mm [11]. First good very fine, last brilliant, others about very fine and better and a complete set [1900 never issued] £30-£40
Hammer Price: £50
Exhibitions and Museums, LEICESTER SQUARE, Holophusicon, Sir Ashton Lever, copper, sr a l, star onaments above and below, rev. holophusicon, star ornaments above and below, 37mm, 15.05g (W 1024; D & W 76/221; Young, Entertainments, pp.32-3). Good very fine, rare £150-£200
Hammer Price: £220
Exhibitions and Museums, Piccadilly, Royal Academy, British School, uniface oval pallet-shaped gilt-copper, c. 1800, Prince of Wales’ feathers, back engraved 126, 53 x 43mm, 21.82g (D & W 146/349). Very fine and very rare £100-£150
Hammer Price: £300
Exhibitions and Museums, PICCADILLY, Royal Academy, Exhibition, a printed coloured Single Admission card to a private view, Friday April 28 1820, named and countersigned by Wm Owen, 112mm x 75mm. Very fine £20-£30
Hammer Price: £45
Gardens, BERMONDSEY, Thomas Keys, Halfpenny, 1785, TT between two keys, spa garden bermondsey, rev. two clarinets and French horn around flaming heart, edge plain, 6.93g/12h (DH Surrey 3; W 1300 [not seen]). Mediocre, a great rarity; no others noted in commerce in recent years £200-£300
Hammer Price: £160
Gardens, LAMBETH, Apollo Garden, uniface copper, apollo garden, large letters, 35mm, 7.66g (W 1298; Young, Gardens, p.82, this piece illustrated; D & W 64/153). Attempted piercing, otherwise about very fine £40-£50
£40–£50
Gardens, LAMBETH, Vauxhall Gardens, Britannia, uniface lead trial for a badge, unsigned [by R. Yeo after W. Hogarth], Britannia standing left, holding spear, offering hand to semi-kneeling muse, shield at right, tamen inter arma below, back with traces of the arms of the School for Music, 48mm, 22.80g (cf. W 1373; D & W –). A later striking from the die in lightly rusted state, good very fine, extremely rare £100-£150
Hammer Price: £90
Gardens, Lambeth, Vauxhall Gardens, Erato, uniface lead trial for a badge, unsigned [by R. Yeo after W. Hogarth], Erato seated right with lyre, greeting robed female, vereor ne ultimum below, scrolled border, 41mm, 27.17g (cf. W 1349; cf. D & W 85/289). A later striking from the die in rusted state, chipped at bottom, otherwise very fine and extremely rare £80-£100
Hammer Price: £130
Gardens, LAMBETH, Vauxhall Gardens, Mercury, copper, unsigned [by R. Yeo after W. Hogarth], Mercury standing, wearing petasus, bull at left and sleeping man at right, scrolled border, back dated (1745), 41 x 40mm, 19.55g (cf. W 1354; cf. D & W 86/295). A later striking from the die in rusted state, very fine and extremely rare; with integral loop for suspension £100-£150
Gardens, REGENT’S PARK, Zoological Gardens, Subscriber’s Pass, silver, legend both sides, 23mm, 2.93g (W 1177; D & W 88/323). Very fine and toned, rare £60-£80
Hammer Price: £85
Gardens, ROTHERHITHE, St Helena Tavern and Gardens, white metal Sixpence by W.J. Taylor, archway leading to garden, building in background, st helena tavern on archway, dinners dress’d, tea gardens on pillars, rotherhithe in exergue, rev. refreshment to the value of sixpence within wreath, 38mm, 17.34g (W 1341; Hayes 191; D & W 81/259; cf. Todd 1320). Light tin pest, otherwise very fine and very rare £50-£70
Hammer Price: £95
Gardens, WESTMINSTER, Grosvenor Gardens, Subscribers’ Ticket, white metal, unsigned, arms and supporters of the Duke of Westminster, rev. subscribers ticket grosvenor gardens, un-named, 36mm, 15.70g (W 1316; D & W 72/197). Minor surface marks, otherwise good very fine, very rare £150-£200
Hammer Price: £120
Gardens, Music, uniface copper, man standing playing lute, dog at his feet, another figure with a ball at left, head of a giraffe above, tree in background with squirrel on branch, back named (Ia. Clark), 29mm, 13.88g (W –; D & W –). Very fine and well-executed, an intriguing piece and doubtless very rare, worthy of further research £90-£120
Hammer Price: £170
Private Roads and Parks, Unattributed (perhaps WINDSOR), cast brass, crowned gr both sides, 25mm, 11.99g (W 1146, and p.156, this piece illustrated; D & W 321/17). Good fine, very rare; with part of integral loop for suspension £60-£80
Refreshment and Accommodation, ST PAUL’S, Sir Paul Pindar, 1756, an openwork uniface brass badge, crude facing bust, 34mm, 16.69g (W –; D & W –; cf. DNW 143, 30). Very fine and very rare £80-£100
£80–£100
Theatre and Entertainment, COVENT GARDEN, Theatre Royal, First Theatre, 1762, uniface copper, covent garden around pitt, date below, countermarked with small sideways i, 36mm, 12.88g (W 108, this piece illustrated; D & W –). Minor rim nicks, otherwise about very fine £40-£50
Theatre and Entertainment, COVENT GARDEN, Theatre Royal, First Theatre, 1762, uniface copper, covent garden around box, date below, 28mm, 7.56g (W 111; D & W 12/114). Graze by e of garden, otherwise fine to very fine £40-£50
Hammer Price: £40
Theatre and Entertainment, COVENT GARDEN, Theatre Royal, First Theatre, 1793, uniface copper, two shilling gallery above date, linear and beaded circles, 34mm, 11.69g (W 118; D & W 41/435). A trifle weak in centre, otherwise very fine and very rare £60-£80
Hammer Price: £100
Theatre and Entertainment, COVENT GARDEN, Theatre Royal, First Theatre, Life Tontine, 30 January 1795, a printed interest receipt for Eight Pounds, Five Shillings and Eightpence, a Half-Year Annuity upon the life of Chas. Steers, 233 x 90mm. Very fine £20-£30
Theatre and Entertainment, COVENT GARDEN, Theatre Royal, First Theatre, 1796, copper, covent garden around box 1796, rev. cross formulated of small rings, 27mm, 7.26g (W 121; D & W 12/122). Obverse fine, reverse fair, scarce £40-£60
Theatre and Entertainment, COVENT GARDEN, Royal Italian Opera House, 1875, oval ivory, royal italian opera covent garden, named (A.B. White Esq.), rev. 1875 tuesday & saturday, stall 61, ink signature (E. Hall), 50 x 36mm, 6.78g (W 164, this piece illustrated; MG 272). Good very fine, very rare; with small piercing for suspension £240-£300
Hammer Price: £340
Theatre and Entertainment, COVENTRY STREET, Prince of Wales Theatre, uniface gilt, prince of wales theatre, centre stamped No. 30, back scratched ‘1830’, 32mm, 10.20g (W 391, and p.53, this piece illustrated; D & W –). Good very fine and extremely rare; set in double gold surround mount with loop for suspension £200-£260
£200–£260
Theatre and Entertainment, DRURY LANE, Theatre Royal, probably Third Theatre, copper, theatre royal within wreath, rev. gal[lery], by floral ornaments, 32mm, 13.42g (W 442; D & W 21/241). Obverse fine, reverse better, scarce £60-£80
£60–£80
Theatre and Entertainment, DRURY LANE, Theatre Royal, Third and Fourth Theatres, plated tin bracteate, theatre royal around p box, stamped 9, 43mm, 18.16g (W 66; D & W 8/73). About very fine £70-£90
£70–£90
Theatre and Entertainment, DRURY LANE, Theatre Royal, Third and Fourth Theatres, uniface copper, drury lane theatre around pit, 30mm, 8.06g (W 213; D & W 20/226). Very fine £50-£70
Theatre and Entertainment, DRURY LANE, Theatre Royal, Third and Fourth Theatres, white metal, drury lane theatre around gally., rev. p, 31mm, 8.27g (W 214, this piece illustrated; D & W 21/232). Good fine, rare £50-£70
Theatre and Entertainment, DRURY LANE, Theatre Royal, Fourth Theatre, copper, drury lane theatre around upper gallery, rev. upper gallery, 31mm, 9.89g (W 215, this piece illustrated; D & W 20/230). Very fine, scarce £70-£90
Theatre and Entertainment, DRURY LANE, Theatre Royal, Celebration of Twelfth Night, 6 January 1891, a card ticket issued by Mr Augustus Harris, named (Mr J. Hatton), 180 x 123mm (Young, Theatre, p.35, this piece).; COVENT GARDEN, Royal Opera House, Mecca Dancing, a coloured Diploma presented by Butlin’s to Mr Leo Randolph for 1st Prize in a competition on 30 November 1944, Free Board & Accommodation for one week at a Butlin Holiday Camp [2]. First with incision at right, otherwise very...
Theatre and Entertainment, DRURY LANE, Her Majesty’s Opera, 1868, ivory, her majesty’s opera drury lane above date, rev. 178, 35mm, 5.16g (W 234, this piece listed; D & W 22/249-51). Centre crack, otherwise very fine and extremely rare; pierced for suspension £150-£200
Hammer Price: £200
Theatre and Entertainment, HAYMARKET, Theatre Royal, [George Colman], 1778, uniface copper, theatre royal haymarket around box, date below, 36mm, 12.68g (W 253; D & W 24/269). About very fine £50-£70
Theatre and Entertainment, HAYMARKET, Theatre Royal, uniface copper, theatre royal haymarket around second gally. 1778, 37mm, 13.53g (W 258; D & W 25/272). Good fine £60-£80
Theatre and Entertainment, HAYMARKET, New Theatre Royal, 1821, uniface copper, new theatre royal haymarket around second gally. above date, 36mm (W 262, this piece illustrated; D & W 25/277). Attempted piercing, about very fine £60-£80
Theatre and Entertainment, LAMBETH, Royal Coburg Theatre, [1818-33], uniface copper, r[oyal] c[oburg] t[heatre] gal[lery] 1 in three lines, 31mm, 10.11g (W 92; D & W 10/102). About very fine, black patina £50-£70
£50–£70
Theatre and Entertainment, LEICESTER SQUARE, Empire Theatre, [1887], copper Halfcrown, empire theatre, rev. grand promenade above value, 30mm, 9.88g (W 751; MG 347). Very fine £30-£40
£30–£40
Theatre and Entertainment, MARYLEBONE, Harley Street, Quartett Society, stained pink ivory, honour to beethoven quartett society around 55, rev. transferable, 37mm, 4.30g (W 1101, and p.149, this piece illustrated; Young, Entertainments, p.24, this piece illustrated; D & W –). Cracked in centre, otherwise fine, very rare £70-£90
Hammer Price: £260
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