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

№ 1169

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13 December 2006

Hammer Price:
£140

Wincanton, Dolphin Inn, Thomas White, copper Three-Halfpence, ep, 19mm, 3.13g/12h (SPHT 346; Courtney pp.162, 164), B[enjamin] Palmer, brass Three-Halfpence, eg, 16mm, 2.22g/12h (SPHT 346b); Greyhound Hotel, J[ohn] Bailey, brass Three-Halfpence, 1857, greyhound left, rev. value, ep, 21.5mm, 4.22g/12h (SPHT 347), J[ohn] Bailey, brass Three-Halfpence, elephant left, rev. value, ep, 21mm, 3.45g/12h (SPHT 347a); Trooper Inn, J[ames] Stay, brass Three-Halfpence, 1846, rev. mounted trooper, countermarked ib [Jenkins Bedford] on rev., ep, 22mm, 5.08g/12h (SPHT 348c), J[ames] Stay, copper Three-Halfpence, mounted trooper, rev. value, ep, 24.5mm, 5.45g/6h (SPHT 348a; Courtney p.162) [6]. Second very fine, others fine and better (£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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Provenance:
First bt Blurton September 1989
*Second bt J.D. Hooper.

Dolphin Inn, High street, proprietors Thomas Nimrod White 1852-9, Benjamin Palmer 1883; Greyhound Hotel, Market place, proprietor John Albin Bailey 1830-72; Trooper Inn, Market place (closed 1873), proprietors James Stay 1846-52, Richard Jenkins Bedford 1861, James Stay again 1872