Auction Catalogue

13 December 2006

Starting at 10:00 AM

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British Trade Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 1040

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13 December 2006

Hammer Price:
£170

Exeter, Talbot Inn, [T.] Shapley, brass Threepence, rev. value in wreath, ep, 18mm, 2.91g/12h (DTT 43, ii); Three Cranes Tavern & Boarding House, brass, first class shooting & skittle saloon, rev. bust of Queen Victoria left, eg, 25mm, 3.91g/12h (DTT 44, i); Three Tuns Inn, R[obert] R[outley], brass Three-Halfpence, reading three tons, rev. value in wreath, ep, 18.5mm, 2.78g/8h (DTT 45, iii), brass Threepence, reading three tuns, rev. value in wreath, ep, 18.5mm, 2.58g/9h (DTT 45, ii; WC p.342); Victoria Inn, [James] Horn, brass Three-Halfpence by M. Helmore, rev. value, eg, 19mm, 3.04g/12h (DTT 47, ii) [5]. Last very fine, first nearly so, others fair to fine (£80-100)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Tokens from the Collection formed by the late Barry Greenaway.

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Provenance:
Second bt J.D. Hooper.

Last only illustrated. Talbot Inn, 108 Sidwell street, proprietor T. Shapley 1866-8; Three Cranes Tavern, 74 South street; Three Tuns, 8 High street, proprietor Robert Routley 1860-73; Victoria Inn, 51 Parr street, proprietor James Horn 1895-6