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

№ 1159

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13 December 2006

Hammer Price:
£170

Glastonbury, Railway Hotel, Edward Smith, brass Threepence by E. Cottrill, rev. value, eg, 26mm, 4.32g/12h (SPHT 205); Highbridge, George Hotel, Davidge’s, brass Threepence by S.A. Daniell, rev. value, eg, 23.5mm, 4.47g/12h (SPHT –); Ilminster, Dolphin Inn, brass Threepence, rev. value, eg, 28.5mm, 6.24g/12h (SPHT 212a); Keynsham, White Hart, brass Threepence by H. Ryland & Co, rev. value, eg, 26mm, 4.57g/1h (SPHT 219); Long Sutton, Lime Kiln Inn, brass Threepence, rev. value in wreath, eg, 26mm, 4.90g/12h (SPHT 223; Courtney p.191; WC p.324) [5]. First and last very fine, former with small piercing, others fine, second with black patina (£120-150)

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

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Collection

Provenance:
*First bt Cole
Second bt R.J. Jeffery April 1992
Third bt Bath Coin Shop July 1988
Fourth bt M.D. Blake November 1988
Fifth bt March 2001.

Railway Hotel, Benedict street, proprietor Edward Smith 1866-72; Dolphin Inn, Silver street