Auction Catalogue

11 July 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

№ 2255

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11 July 2006

Hammer Price:
£400

Pye, C., Provincial Copper Coins or Tokens issued between the Years 1787 and 1801, London, 1801, 18pp + 52 engraved plates. Brown quarter-morocco and marbled boards, spine gilt; considerably scuffed at extremities and with tape binding front and back, but internally fine and clean; with engraving of Richard Miles pasted-in opposite title page and his signature on first free endpaper; also with the bookplates of H. Osborne O’Hagan and Samuel Hamer; two letters from Leonard Forrer Jr to Weber de Vore, dated December 1949, tipped-in (£100-150)