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

№ 1067

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13 December 2006

Hammer Price:
£210

Bristol, Machin’s Coffee Shop, brass Twopence, rev. value in wreath, ep, 26mm, 4.60g/6h, brass SIxpence, similar, ep, 26mm, 4.49g/6h; Mead Inn, W. Holland, brass Twopence by S.A. Daniell, rev. value, eg, 23.5mm, 4.22g/12h (cf. Courtney p.216); Miners Arms, John Hasell, brass Twopence by S.A. Daniell, rev. value, eg, 23.5mm, 4.07g/12h (Courtney p.214); The Mitre, M[oses] Stone, brass Twopence, mitre, rev. value, eg, 22.5mm, 4.69g/12h; Myrtle Tree, C[harles] Gay, brass Twopence, 1852, tree, rev. value, eg, 22mm, 3.33g/6h [6]. Fine to very fine (£90-120)

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 from A.H. Stevens 1981
Fifth bt Fox September 1992
Sixth bt Blurton September 1987.

Fourth only illustrated. Machin's Coffee House, New Cut; Mead Inn, Mead street; Miners Arms, Down road, Bedminster; The Mitre, Frog lane, Park street, proprietor Moses Stone 1867-77; Myrtle Tree, East street, Bedminster, proprietor Charles Gay 1855-68