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

№ 1349

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13 December 2006

Hammer Price:
£160

Parks and Gardens, Richmond, New Park, a brass pass, crowned gr monogram, rev. earl’s coronet above new park, 33mm, 20.82g/6h (D & W –; MG –). Pierced for wearing, otherwise very fine and extremely rare (£150-200)

Provenance:
P. Birchall Collection
B. Greenaway Collection.

Richmond Park, the largest of the London royal parks and now a national nature reserve, was enclosed by Charles I in 1637