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

№ 1329

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13 December 2006

Hammer Price:
£80

Renfrewshire, Greenock, John Bourne & Co, uniface oval white metal ticket, 28 x 21mm; Clyde Wharf Sugar Refinery, bracteate zinc 1 Pint or Three-Farthings, 22mm; J.B. Fulton, brass check, once worn hats always worn, etc., 21mm; London & Newcastle Tea Co, 1876, copper Half-Pound check, 24mm; James Robertson, brass Penny, preserve manufacturer, 26mm; Trades Hotel, brass check, 24mm; John Walker & Co, brass check, stamped 444, 32mm; other miscellaneous 19th century Farthing tokens (2) [9]. Very fine and better, sixth and seventh holed, almost all rare (£80-100)

Provenance:
First seven N.G. Brodie Collection, DNW Auction 55, 8 October 2002, lot 483 (part).

John Bourne & Co, marine engineers; Clyde Wharf Sugar Refinery, Victoria Dock; J.B. Fulton, hatter, 41 Hamilton street; London & Newcastle Tea Co, Hamilton street; James Robertson, jam and preserve manufacturers; Trades Hotel, 14 Bogle street