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

№ 1161

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13 December 2006

Hammer Price:
£190

North Petherton, The Swan, J.T. Studley, brass Threepence, rev. value in wreath, eg, 24mm, 3.80g/12h (SPHT 239); Pensford, Railway Hotel, E. Fox, brass Twopence by E. Newby, rev. value in wreath, ep, 24mm, 3.72g/12h (SPHT 242, this piece); Portishead, Albion Hotel, T. Durbin, brass Threepence by S.A. Daniell, rev. value, eg, 26mm, 5.36g/12h (SPHT 243), James Mitchell, brass Threepence, rev. value in wreath, eg, 26mm, 5.51g/12h (SPHT 243a; Courtney p.210); White Lion Hotel, M.J. Locock, brass Threepence, rev. value in wreath, eg, 27mm, 5.46g/12h (SPHT 244, this piece), E[dward] Wade, brass Threepence by S.A. Daniell, rev. value, eg, 23.5mm, 4.01g/12h (SPHT 244a) [6]. Second in excavated state, others generally very fine and a good group for Portishead (£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

Last only illustrated. Swan Inn, Fore street, proprietor J.T. Studley 1906; Railway Hotel, proprietor E. Fox 1893; Albion Hotel, proprietor James Mitchell 1883-94; White Lion Hotel, proprietor Edward Wade 1892-8