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Theatre and Entertainment, MARYLEBONE, St Marylebone Theatre, [1837+], uniface white metal, st marylebone theatre around pit, 40mm, 21.15g (W 374, this piece illustrated; D & W –). Excavated appearance, about fine, extremely rare £60-£80
£60–£80
Theatre and Entertainment, MARYLEBONE, Marylebone Music Hall, brass, marylebone music hall around baly. in central cartouche, rev. floral border, centre plain, 33mm, 7.61g (W 773; D & W –). Good fine £30-£40
Hammer Price: £70
Theatre and Entertainment, MAYFAIR, The Playlovers Academy & Stage Institute, 1925, silver, legends highlighted in blue, by J.A. Restall, the first exhibition of the history of concerts by the contemporary records of two centuries, named (H. Stead), rev. lionel powell & harold holt around to inaugurate the opening of their new premises for concert tickets at 161 new bond st. london w.1 1925, hallmarked Birmingham 1924, 57mm, 62.27g. Very fine and extremely rare £100-£150
Hammer Price: £140
Theatre and Entertainment, OXFORD STREET, The Pantheon, plated copper, frontal elevation of the Pantheon, rev. italian opera pantheon, box · no., un-named, 34mm, 16.20g (W 376; D & W 33/351). Bright appearance from past cleaning, otherwise very fine and very rare £150-£200
£150–£200
Theatre and Entertainment, OXFORD STREET, The Pantheon, cast brass, frontal elevation of the Pantheon, rev. pantheon in wreath, 33mm, 13.06g (W 379, this piece illustrated; D & W 33/352). Good fine, rare £70-£90
Hammer Price: £80
Theatre and Entertainment, PICCADILLY, Curtius Concert Club, 1898-1899 Season, octagonal brass, by Spink, the curtius concert club, stamped 330, rev. season, dates above and below, 24mm, 6.22g (W –; D & W –). Good very fine, very rare; pierced for suspension £30-£40
Hammer Price: £100
Theatre and Entertainment, SOUTHWARK, South London Palace, Second Theatre, [1869+], copper, south london palace around transfer, rev. transfer, 32mm, 10.18g (W 421; D & W 35/380). Obverse good fine, reverse about fine, scarce £30-£50
Hammer Price: £20
Theatre and Entertainment, STEPNEY, Royal Pavilion Theatre, John Douglas, brass, royal pavilion theatre around box stamped inverted in centre, rev. douglas whitechapel, 31mm, 9.55g (W 404). Fine to very fine, very rare £70-£90
Hammer Price: £50
Theatre and Entertainment, STRAND, Theatre Royal English Opera House, uniface copper, t r e o h box around central hole, 38mm, 12.66g (W 358); uniface lead, t r e o h box around 2, 44mm, 15.07g (W 359); uniface lead, 2 galy. above t r e o h, 43mm, 14.64g (W 362; D & W 32/339); octagonal uniface lead, t r e o h above ug 2, 39 x 35mm, 13.07g (W 363); uniface lead, lyceum check in 2 lines, 35mm, 10.91g (W 366, this piece illustrated) [5]. First very fine, others in varied state, mostly rare ...
Hammer Price: £60
Theatre and Entertainment, STRAND, Theatre Royal English Opera House, uniface lead, 2 galy. above t·r·e·o·h, 43mm, 14.72g (W 362, this piece illustrated; D & W 32/339). Good fine, rare £60-£80
Theatre and Entertainment, STRAND, Theatre Royal, Lyceum, uniface lead, lyceum pit check, 30mm, 8.30g (W 367, this piece illustrated; D & W –). Light surface tin pest, fine, very rare £50-£70
Hammer Price: £35
Theatre and Entertainment, Travelling location, Lord John Sanger & Sons Ltd, uniface brass Shilling and octagonal Sixpence, both lord john sanger & son ltd, value below, 41mm, 13.36g and 34mm, 8.67g (W 974-5) [2]. First fine, second very fine; with central holes £60-£80
Hammer Price: £40
Theatre and Entertainment, Unattributed, Theatre Royal, brass, theatre royal gallery, rev. issued by longley’s patent, 31mm, 7.39g (W 445). Triangular punch-mark, fine, scarce £25-£35
Hammer Price: £15
Theatre and Entertainment, Uncertain location, bracteate brass, pit, 31mm, 4.64g (W 530, this piece illustrated). Very fine £30-£40
£30–£40
Theatre and Entertainment, Uncertain location, [1803+], copper, p, rev. i mc. gowan king st soho london, 27mm, 5.53g (W 522, this piece illustrated; D & W –). Very fine, rare £60-£80
Hammer Price: £45
Miscellaneous, MARYLEBONE, Marylebone Penny Readings, oval copper-washed fob, crowned Garter inscribed the marylebone penny readings around mpr cypher, 30 x 22mm, 18.08g (W –); Ally Sloper’s Club, brass, sloper’s club not transferable, ornament below, stamped 2583, rev. hatted figure left, ally sloper’s half holiday around, 32mm, 9.66g (W 1891); Prof. Andre’s Alpine Choir, brass, bust left, rev. matrimonial society around no tippler need apply, 24mm, 4.30g (W 1116); SURREY, Esher,...
HAMPSHIRE, Bisley, National Rifle Association, Life Member’s Pass, ivory, bowman and rifleman standing, rev. legend, named (W. Buckmaster Esq. 1904) ink script below (C.R. Crosse Lt Col, Sec. N.R.A.), 45mm, 8.73g (W 1508). Pierced for suspension with remains of blue ribbon, very fine and very rare £70-£90
Hammer Price: £150
LONDON, Baker Street, Madame Tussaud & Sons, brass Shilling [c. 1850], madame tussaud & sons exhibition, centre unstamped, rev. baker street portman square around value, 37mm, 14.60g (W 1041, note; D & W 82/265). Very fine, unissued £30-£40
LONDON, Cabbage Society, 1814, brass, cauliflower, cabbage society around, rev. date in wreath, edge thread-milled, 38mm, 27.47g (W 1755; D & W 113/104; cf. DNW 153, 2479). Scratch on obverse and other trifling marks, otherwise about extremely fine, rare £100-£150
£100–£150
LONDON, Covent Garden, Charles Richardson, 1793, uniface brass, c richardson covent garden around date and coffee house, rev. stamped pot, 31mm, 6.85g (W 2437; D & W 77/229; Young, Entertainments, p.61, this piece). Good fine, rare £60-£80
Hammer Price: £160
LONDON, Society of Bucks, 1796, silver (2), unsigned [by J. Westwood], stag, revs. plough, edges plain, both 28mm, 6.24g/12h, 5.41g/12h (both W 1781; D & W 152/396; DH Middlesex 1043) [2]. First good fine, second fine but pierced £80-£100
Hammer Price: £95
An important relic originally awarded to “Honest Jack Althorp”, the 3rd Earl Spencer, “the most decent man who ever held high Government office”: NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, Northampton, uniface octagonal silver, unsigned, racehorse standing right, winning-post in background, stippled field, back named (1, Ld. Spencer), 57 x 36mm, 30.73g (W 1551; D & W –; cf. DNW 138, 3232). Scuffed on the back, otherwise about very fine, extremely rare £500-£700
Hammer Price: £850
YORKSHIRE, Ripon, Ripon Grand Stand Erected by Voluntary Subscription, 1865, a copper Subscriber’s Free Ticket, unsigned, horses racing past grandstand, rev. Roman biga driving left, unawarded, 48mm, 29.86g (W 1553, not seen [recté 1865 and 48mm]; D & W 324/24 [recté 1865]; cf. DNW 176, 292). Good very fine, very rare £200-£260
Hammer Price: £420
Jim Myers’ Great American Circus, brass, American eagle, rev. concentric beaded and linear circles, 28mm, 7.60g (W 966, this piece illustrated; Young, Theatres & Circus, p.138, this piece). Good fine £40-£50
Hammer Price: £130
Charles I and Henrietta Maria, a uniface silver badge, unsigned and undated, conjoined busts right, 24 x 20mm, 1.52g (MI I, –). About very fine; loop added for suspension £100-£120
Hammer Price: £170
Charles II, Coronation at Scone, 1651, a cast silver medal, unsigned, crowned bust right, rev. lion rampant left, holding thistle, 6h (MI I, 394/18; E 183). Tooling to fields, otherwise about very fine and rare [slabbed PCGS Genuine Tooled-XF Detail] £1,000-£1,200
Hammer Price: £3,400
Kings and Queens of England, 1731, later cast copies of medals after J.A Dassier (3), Edward II, 40mm, Richard III, 40mm, Oliver Cromwell, 37mm (cf. E 526); Waterloo, Crown Prince of Orange, 1815, a white metal medalet (BHM 875); Edward VII, Coronation, a silver medal by G.W. de Saulles, 31mm (E 1871b); together with other medals and medalets (5) [9]. Varied state £60-£80
Carlisle Recaptured, 1745, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, bust of the Duke of Cumberland right, rev. Cumberland as Roman warrior attacking Hydra of rebellion, view of Carlisle in background, 37mm (Woolf 52:3; MI II, 605/261). Extremely fine £150-£180
Hammer Price: £360
The Young Pretender, 1745, a copper medal [struck c. 1748], unsigned [by C.N. Roettier?], bust of Prince Charles right, rev. Britannia standing on shore with spear and shield, ships at sea to left, 42mm (Woolf 59:2; MI II, 600/251; E 595a). About extremely fine £150-£180
Hammer Price: £200
Battle of Culloden, 1746, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, 42mm (Woolf 55:7b; MI II, 612/277); together with a cast copy of the ‘Unica Salus’ medal by Hamerani (cf. Woolf 40:1) [2]. About very fine £60-£80
Hammer Price: £120
George III, Coronation, 1761, a brass medal by T. Ward, 38mm (BHM 33); Victoria, Golden Jubilee, 1887, a bronze medal by J. Carter, 45mm (BHM 3234); Edward VII, Coronation, 1902, a bronze medal by G. Frampton, 52mm (BHM 3767) [3]. First fair, second good very fine but sometime cleaned, last about extremely fine £100-£120
Peace of Paris, 1763, a silver-gilt cliché by J. van Nost, possibly a later copy, laureate and draped bust of George II left, 47mm (BHM 89; MI 713/453). Contained within a later silver screw-top box [total weight 44.76g], about extremely fine and extremely rare £300-£360
Hammer Price: £280
Chronology of the Sovereigns of England, 1814, a copper box medal, unsigned and undated, bust of the Prince Regent left, rev. inscription within circle of emblems of the Order of the Garter; containing 16 double-sided monochrome portrait discs depicting the sovereigns from William I to George III, 48mm (BHM 783; E 1062). Good very fine, most discs still attached, rare £300-£400
Hammer Price: £380
British Battles, 1815, a complete set of 27 brass medalets by E. Thomason, winged Victory, revs. the battles named (Coimbra duplicated), each 16mm (cf. BHM 888; cf. E 1076) [27]. Good very fine or better, most with original colour £200-£300
George IV, Coronation, 1821, a copper medal by T. Webb after Hardman, bust left, rev. imperial crown on plinth, 54mm (BHM 1092). Sometime cleaned and with an edge mark at 4 o’clock, otherwise better than very fine £60-£80
Medallic Bible, Genesis, c. 1830, a white metal medal by E. Thomason, 73mm (BHM 1468; E 1238); Ely Cathedral, a white metal medal by J. Davis, 61mm (BHM 2368); Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, a white metal medal by F. Bowcher for Spink, 76mm (BHM 3511; E 1816) [3]. Very fine and better, but second cleaned and last with surface marks £80-£100
Agriculture, a silver award by B. Wyon, given by w. lockhart m.p. for lanarkshire, cow standing right, rev. un-named, 45mm. Obverse glazed, virtually as struck with frosted surfaces, reverse very fine; set in a silver band, with loop and ring for suspension £40-£50
Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, 1851, Council Medal, a base metal award after W. Wyon and J.F. Domard, probably a later restrike or copy, conjoined heads of Victoria and Prince Albert left, trident and dolphins in field, rev. Britannia crowning standing figures of Commerce and Industry, flags and artefacts behind, 89mm (cf. BHM 2461; E 1455). Removed from a fitting with resulting pitting on rims both sides at 6 o’clock and numerous edge marks, otherwise very fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £600
Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, 1851, a white metal medal by Allen & Moore, bust of Prince Albert right, rev. view of the Crystal Palace, 52mm (BHM 2421). Very fine £30-£40
Birmingham and Midland Counties Exhibition, a silver award by Ottley, farm animals, rev. wreath, named (1868, to T.L.M. Cartwright Esq, Exhibitor & Breeder of the best pen of Fat Pigs, Class 42), 54mm. Virtually as struck with frosted surfaces; glazed and set in a silver band, with loop and ring for suspension £80-£100
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