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Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, Nineteenth century copper tokens (49), all Midland and West Midlands issues [49]. Varied state £150-£200
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Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, Tokens, checks, evasions, forgeries (50), all in base metal [50]. Varied state £100-£150
Hammer Price: £260
Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, Tokens, checks, etc (53), from Darlington, London, St Helen’s, Nottingham, Whitehaven, Luton, Hanley, Ipswich, Bridport, Charing Cross, Gosforth, Bath, Oldham, Stockport, Shepton Mallet, etc [53]. Many fine, some better £100-£150 ...
Hammer Price: £360
Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, Tokens, checks, etc (54), from Driffield, Birmingham, Wimbledon, Cheltenham, Ironbridge, Bath, London, Sunderland, Stratford (Essex), Sheffield, Brockham, Burslem, Port Clarence, Manchester, Brighton, etc [54]. Many fine, some better £100-£150
Hammer Price: £240
Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, Tokens, tickets, etc, related to transport and animals (13), from Sheffield, Manchester, Maidstone, Preston, Greenwich, Sunderland, Staffordshire Potteries, etc [13]. Many very fine £50-£70
Hammer Price: £160
Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, Prize Fighting Ring, Banbury, 1789, copper medals (2), unsigned, Thomas Johnson, 34mm, 19.25g/12h (DH Warwickshire 12; W 1498), Isaac Perrins, 34mm, 19.35g/12h (DH 13; W 1499) [2]. First about very fine, second good very fine £40-£60
Hammer Price: £80
Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, Peace of Amiens, 1801, a silver medalet by H. Kettle, 14mm, 1.38g/12h (DH Middlesex 1167); together with medals, medalets, etc, in copper (6), brass (14), mostly from the so-called George III ‘national’ series [21]. First fine and very rare, others about very fine, some better £60-£80
Hammer Price: £340
Co Galway, Glenlough, Menlough Castle, M[artin] Blake, copper Eightpence, Sixpence, Fourpence and Threepence, all 30mm (W 2511-14; D & W 337/26-9) [4]. Fine and better £40-£60
Hammer Price: £85
CUMBERLAND, Aspatria, Oughterside Colliery, J. Kirkhaugh, copper, 6.99g (Farthing 7.61b; Finlay 100; D & W 292/118); Broughton, I. & T. Walker, octagonal brass, 1834, 9.95g (Farthing 7.17a; Finlay 80; D & W 284/30); Gilcrux, Gilcrux Colliery, Quayle & Peile, copper, 28mm, 8.02g (Farthing 7.41; Finlay 98; D & W 288/77); Seatton, B.M. & Co, brass, 27mm, 5.70g (Farthing 7.66a; Finlay 53; D & W 294/132) [4]. Fine to very fine, first with punch-mark, last rare £60-£80
Hammer Price: £100
CUMBERLAND, Clifton, Clifton Colliery [Sir James Lowther], brass, 1735, countermarked l on both sides, 25mm, 6.25g (Farthing 7.23; Finlay 68; D & W 285/37); Dearham, Dearham Colliery, J. Paitson, copper, 1823, 28mm, 9.03g (Farthing 7.31; Finlay 95; D & W 286/56); Eaglesfield, Birbeck & Fletcher, copper 7 Bushels, 28mm, 11.27g (Farthing 7.34b; Finlay 107; D & W 287/61); FIFE, Culross, Wester Main Colliery, Shilling and Sixpence, copper, 27 and 21mm, 4.95g, 2.72g (D & W 285/44, 285/45) [5]....
Hammer Price: £95
CUMBERLAND, Distington, Boonwood Colliery, Allison Crosthwaite, copper, 31mm, 12.08g (Farthing 7.7; Finlay 36; D & W 283/17); Maryport, Brigham Lime Works (3), Birbeck & Fletcher, octagonal copper 7 Bushels, 11.77g (Farthing 7.8b; Finlay 24; D & W 283/20), Harris & Fawcett, brass 6 (or 9) Bushels (2), both 28mm, 11.10g, 9.97g (Farthing 7.11; Finlay 106; cf. D & W 283/19), Ewanrigg Colliery, A.W. Hillary, copper, 6.83g (Farthing 7.36; Finlay 91; D & W 287/64) [5]. Second very fine, others...
Hammer Price: £120
CUMBERLAND, Whitehaven, cast brass, c. 1750, white haven in two lines, rev. har bour in two lines, 29mm, 11.13g (Farthing 7.76a; Finlay 1; D & W 297/159). Very fine £60-£80
Hammer Price: £40
CUMBERLAND, Whitehaven, Hensingham, Lawson, brass, 26mm, 5.49g (Farthing 7.48a; Finlay 26; cf. D & W 290/93); Sir John Lowther, copper, 28mm, 9.54g (Farthing 7.78a; Finlay 4; D & W 291/108), copper (2), both 25mm, 5.81g, 5.64g (both Farthing 7.70b; Finlay 12; D & W 296/154), copper and brass, both 23mm, 5.73g, 5.23g (Farthing 7.79a, 7.79b; Finlay 6, 18; D & W 291/109); Moresby, Brougham, copper, 26mm, 5.33g (Farthing 7.59c; Finlay 31; D & W 292/113); Overend Lime Works, copper 6 Bushels,...
Hammer Price: £110
CUMBERLAND, Workington, Curwen, copper (2), 5.64g, 5.28g (both Farthing 7.82b; Finlay 38; D & W 286/46); Greysouthen Colliery (5), Colliery Co, copper 4 Bushels, 8.85g (Farthing 7.44; Finlay 56; D & W 289/83), Birbeck & Fletcher (2), copper, 10.52g, brass, 9.36g (Farthing 7.46b; Finlay 63, 65; D & W 289/86, 289/87), Harris & Fawcett (2), copper, 8.98g, brass, 8.91g (Farthing 7.47; Finlay 62; D & W 289/88) [7]. Third good very fine and well-struck, others generally fine £70-£90
Hammer Price: £130
LANCASHIRE, Liverpool, Liverpool Docks, Load of Ballast, copper, 38mm, 28.92g, Load of Stone, copper 32mm, 18.81g (W 2931, 2933); STAFFORDSHIRE, Keele Hall, 1910, a silver medal, unsigned, 32mm (cf. DNW 164, 2762); together with other passes, medals, etc (11), from Cambridge, Canterbury, Sawley, Guernsey, etc [14]. Generally very fine £60-£80
Hammer Price: £70
London, Albemarle Street, The Royal Institution, 1804, copper-gilt, tree springing from mural crown, back named (J. Law Esq), T above, 29mm, 12.24g (W 2679; D & W 157/438). Lacquered, otherwise very fine £50-£70
LONDON, Albemarle Street, The Royal Institution, 1804, lead, tree springing from mural crown, back named (C.F. Sheridan Esq), A above, 29mm, 8.00g (W 2679; D & W 157/438). Very fine £50-£70
Hammer Price: £35
LONDON, Albemarle Street, The Royal Institution, 1819, silver, royal institution above date, back named (C.A. Moir Esqr), 32mm, 13.19g (W 2680). Good fine, rare; pierced for suspension £50-£70
Hammer Price: £65
LONDON, Albemarle Street, The Royal Institution, 1819, uniface copper, royal institution above date, un-named, 32mm, 16.11g (cf. W 2680, but different die). About extremely fine £40-£50
LONDON, Bloomsbury, Russell Institution, Lectures, a coloured card admitting to Brayley’s Lecture, March 12 1827, named (Mr A. West & friends), vignette of elevation of the building at centre, seal at lower right, 112 x 77mm. Fine £10-£20
Hammer Price: £5
LONDON, Bloomsbury, John Street Institution, brass, legend around H, rev. blank, 31mm, 9.72g (W 1928). About very fine, scarce £20-£30
Hammer Price: £10
LONDON, Covent Garden, Theatre Royal, New Theatre, 1796, copper, b[ox] p[rince’s] s[ide] above date, rev. concentric circles, 35mm, 16.19g (W 122, this piece illustrated; Young, Theatres & Circus, p.50, this piece; D & W 12/124). Some spots of verdigris, otherwise good fine, very rare £70-£90
LONDON, Covent Garden, Theatre Royal, Second Theatre, 1809, copper, first g[allery] k[ing’s] s[ide], rev. k, 29mm, 10.12g (W 145; D & W 14/154); Marylebone, Portman Rooms, 1887, oval plated brass, Admit One, unissued, 38 x 30mm, 10.35g (W 1030); Wilson’s Scottish Entertainment, uniface oval (2), brass, 12.39g, white metal, 11.98g, both 40 x 32mm (W 894; Brodie 568); AUSTRALIA, Sydney, Royal Victoria Theatre, pit, copper, 44mm, 15.00g (Carter and Johnson, TCSB 9, vol.9, no.2; D & W...
LONDON, Covent Garden, Theatre Royal, Second Theatre, Retirement of John Kemble, 1817, a silver medal by J. Warwick, bust right, rev. thou last of all the romans, etc, edge impressed retired from the stage 23d june 1817, named (Mr John Field), 41mm, 37.30g (W 559; D & W 139/299; BHM 1210 [recté 1817]). Trifling surface marks and rim nicks, otherwise extremely fine and dark-toned, very rare £150-£200
Hammer Price: £220
LONDON, 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 £120-£150
£120–£150
LONDON, Coventry Street, Prince of Wales Theatre, uniface octagonal brass, gallery, 30mm, 8.01g (W 393; D & W 34/363). Good very fine, rare £60-£80
LONDON, 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 £50-£70
Hammer Price: £30
LONDON, Drury Lane, Theatre Royal, Third and Fourth Theatres, uniface copper, drury lane theatre around box, 31mm, 7.28g (W 211, this piece illustrated; D & W 20/218). Good fine £40-£50
Hammer Price: £20
LONDON, 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 £40-£60
Hammer Price: £50
LONDON, Hackney, Grecian Theatre, uniface brass, grecian theatre b.o. conquest around pit, 41mm, 18.44g (W 247, this piece illustrated; D & W 24/263). Good fine, very rare £50-£70
Hammer Price: £25
LONDON, Haymarket, King’s Theatre, 1823, octagonal bone, legend, rev. named (Saturday, S.L. De Symons Esqr., 14), 38 x 35mm, 6.39g (W – [cf. 321]). About very fine, very rare £240-£300
Hammer Price: £380
LONDON, Haymarket, Theatre Royal, 1778, uniface copper, theatre royal haymarket around pit, date below, 37mm, 12.02g (W 255; Young, Theatres & Circus, p.81, this piece; D & W 24/270). About very fine, reddish patina £60-£80
£60–£80
LONDON, Haymarket, Theatre Royal, 1821, uniface copper, new theatre royal haymarket around pit and date, 37mm, 14.18g (W 260; Young, Theatres & Circus, p.83, this piece; D & W 25/274). Good fine, light patina £40-£60
£40–£60
LONDON, 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 £30-£40
Hammer Price: £15
LONDON, 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 £30-£40
LONDON, 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
LONDON, Leicester Square, The Oratory, John Henley, copper, 1726, facing half-length figure indicating text in a book, inveniam viam avt faciam around, i[ohn] h[enley] in exergue, rev. the oratory and date to left, sta sol to right, Joshua commanding a rayed sun to stand still, for in exergue, 32mm, 13.91g (W 2454, this piece illustrated; D & W 79/240; MI II, 465/79; Young, Entertainments, p.26, this piece). Extremely fine and patinated, extremely rare £150-£200
Hammer Price: £75
LONDON, 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 £40-£50
£40–£50
LONDON, 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 £120-£150
LONDON, Oxford Street, Pantheon Theatre, bone, 1812, Box 30, legend, rev. blank, 39mm (W 382 var.). Very fine and very rare £200-£260
Hammer Price: £320
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