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Tokens from the Collection of the late Ernest Danson

Ernest William Danson

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№ 637

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18 March 2015

Hammer Price:
£1,400

Refreshment checks: DERBYSHIRE, Ashbourne, Bell Inn, William Miers, brass Twopence by J. Hinks, 25mm; Ashopton, [The] P[eople’s] R[efreshment] H[ouse] A[ssociation] Ltd, uniface brass Fourpence, Threepence, Penny and no value, all 31mm; Belper, Railway Hotel Vaults, on rev. of card counter, 22mm; Buxton, The Sun, Richard Stubbs, brass Threepence, 23mm; Calver, Bull’s Head Inn, J[ohn] W. West, brass Threepence, 25mm; Chesterfield, Castle Music Hall, W. Hodgkinson, brass Twopence, 27mm; Derby, The Anchor, T[homas] Hardy, brass Threepence, 24mm; Bell Hotel, F[rederick] Rayner, uniface zinc Fourpence, 27mm; Curzon Arms, J[ohn] Jackson, brass Threehalfpence by T. Pope, 27mm; Midland Hotel, uniface brass One Shilling and Threepence, 30mm; Sir Robert Peel, Thomas Maundrell, brass Threepence and Threehalfpence by E. Cottrill, both 26mm; Spotted Horse, J[ames] Dimock, bracteate brass Threepence, 27mm; Hadfield, Spinners Arms, C.N., brass Threehalfpence, 27mm (Whitmore p.339); Hayfield, Pack Horse Inn, brass Twopence, 26mm; Ilkeston, Harrow Inn, Joseph Aldred, uniface brass (2), one with back stamped 6, other s robinson [Samuel Robinson] around 3 in square pattern, both 26mm; Queen’s Head Music Hall, octagonal uniface brass Fourpence and Threepence, both 40mm (W p.332); Rutland Arms, Thomas Hives, brass Threepence, 26mm; Long Eaton, Lord Nelson Hotel, uniface brass Threepence, 26mm; Matlock Bath, George Hotel, S. Schofield, brass Threepence, 23mm; Royal Pavilion, brass Tenpence, Twopence and Penny, all 26mm [28]. Generally fine to very fine, some better, many rare and a good county group £600-800

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Provenance: Ashopton 4d, 3d and 1d from A. Cunningham December 1996 [from B.M. Greenaway November 1987]; Ashopton no value bt B.M. Greenaway June 1987; Belper from G. Chamberlain November 1994; Calver from G. Chamberlain November 1994 [from L. Bennett March 1985]; Chesterfield and Derby Curzon bt A. Cunningham September 1989 [Chesterfield from S.E. Schwer July 1987]; Derby Midland bt J. Whitmore November 1985; Derby Peel 3d bt J. Mattley November 1982 [from J. Whitmore 1974]; Derby Spotted Horse SNC November 1991 (7596); Hayfield bt A. Cunningham November 1984; Ilkeston Harrow 6 and Matlock George bt A. Byde November 1988 [first from J. Whitmore May 1982, second from J. Whitmore May 1983]; Ilkeston Harrow 3 from G. Chamberlain March 1986; Ilkeston Queen’s Head 4d from W. Spencer 1994; Long Eaton from G. Chamberlain September 1989; Matlock Pavilion 10d bt A. Knighton June 1996; Matlock Pavilion 2d and 1d bt J. Whitmore May 1992