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

№ 1079

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13 December 2006

Hammer Price:
£220

Bristol, Vittoria House, A[lfred] Williams, brass Threepence by S.A. Daniell, rev. value, eg, 24mm, 4.26g/12h; Waggon & Horses, C[harles] Godwin, brass Twopence, rev. value, ep, 24mm, 5.98g/12h; Westbury Old Society (Est. 1772), brass Sixpence, rev. value, ep, 26mm, 6.34g/12h; The Wheatsheaf [Bedminster], W[illiam] Major, brass Threepence by T. Pope, rev. value, eg, 23.5mm, 3.29g/12h (WC p.345); Wheatsheaf Saloon [Christmas Street], brass Twopence by E. Cottrill, reads x’mas st, etc, rev. value, eg, 23.5mm, 4.06g/12h; White Hart [Bedminster], M[arshall] Flower, brass Threepence by S.A. Daniell, rev. value, eg, 26mm, 5.18g/12h, brass Twopence, value both sides, eg, 23mm, 3.66g/12h [7]. Second in excavated state, sixth fair, others generally about 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 and fifth bt J.D. Hooper October 1993
*Third bt February 1992
Sixth bt Moore October 1993.

Vittoria House, 54 Whiteladies road, Clifton, proprietor Alfred Williams 1882-9; Waggon & Horses, Stapleton road, Easton, proprietor Charles Godwin 1877; Westbury Old Society, Westbury on Trym; The Wheatsheaf, Bedminster parade, proprietor William Major 1875-9; The Wheatsheaf, Christmas street, demolished after 1947; White Hart, 84 Bedminster causeway, proprietor Marshall T. Flower 1891-1906 (see previous lot)