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

№ 1058

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13 December 2006

Hammer Price:
£200

Bristol, Britannia Spirit Vaults, J. Mawditt, brass Penny by Ardill, rev. value in wreath, eg, 22mm, 3.21g/12h; Bunch of Grapes [Denmark Street], E. Turner, copper Twopence, rev. value, ep, 22mm, 3.24g/12h (Courtney p.172); Bunch of Grapes [Milk Street], H.M. Patrick, brass Three-Halfpence, rev. value in wreath, eg, 23mm, 3.95g/12h; Bunch of Grapes [Old Market Street], William Howell, brass Twopence by S.A. Daniell, rev. value, eg, 23.5mm, 3.90g/12h (Courtney p.214), brass Threepence by S.A. Daniell, rev. value, eg, 23.5mm, 4.14g/12h (Courtney p.216), J. Griffiths, brass Threepence by E. Cottrill, rev. value, ep, 23.5mm, 4.12g/12h; Burman, brass, watchmaker jeweller & silversmith, etc, rev. bust of Queen Victoria left, eg, 22mm, 4.33g/12h [7]. Second fine, others generally about very fine (£100-150)

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:
First bt J.G. Scott May 1995
*Fourth and sixth bt J.D. Hooper.

Britannia Spirit Vaults, Cumberland road; Bunch of Grapes, Denmark street, St Augustine, proprietor E. Turner 1848-58 [Turner, born in Bath, was aged 27 in the 1851 census]; Bunch of Grapes, 38 Milk street; Bunch of Grapes, 29 Old Market street, proprietor William Howell 1875-8