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12–14 June 2018
Gardens, Lambeth, Vauxhall Gardens, Summer, silver, unsigned [by R. Yeo after W. Hogarth], female seated three-quarters right, flora and fauna in background, Cupid flying above holding banner inscribed frondosa reducitor æstas, back named (Mr Pontin, 715), 46 x 33mm, 13.92g (W 1362, and p.186, this piece illustrated; D & W 87/312). About extremely fine, dark tone, extremely rare; with integral loop for suspension £700-900
Hammer Price: £2,600
Gardens, LAMBETH, Vauxhall Gardens, Britannia, silver, unsigned [by R. Yeo after W. Hogarth], Britannia standing left, holding spear, offering hand to semi-kneeling muse, shield at right, tamen inter arma below, back named (Mr Ellis), 40 x 34mm, 9.58g (W 1373, and p.188, this piece illustrated; D & W –). Very fine and toned, very rare; with integral loop for suspension £600-800
Hammer Price: £1,500
Theatre and Entertainment, A silver pass awarded to The Prince Regent, afterwards George IV: HANOVER SQUARE, Vocal Concert, 1818, engraved silver, vocal concert above date, rev. named (His Royal Highness the Prince Regent), 35mm, 9.68g (W 1105, and p.150, this piece illustrated; D & W –). Some light staining and suspension loop removed, otherwise very fine and extremely rare, especially so named to a member of the royal family £500-1,000
Hammer Price: £850
Gardens, BERMONDSEY, Bermondsey Spa Gardens, Thomas Keyse, copper Halfpenny, 1796, t. keys bermondsey spa garden, rev. two clarinets and French horn around flaming heart, dated 1786 around, edge plain, 9.86g/1h (W 1303, and p.178, this piece illustrated; Young, Gardens, p.81, this piece illustrated; DH Surrey 4 bis II; D & W –; cf. R.S. Brown 720). Usual die flaw on obverse, about extremely fine and patinated, extremely rare £400-500
Hammer Price: £650
Gardens, Lambeth, Vauxhall Gardens, Erato, silver, unsigned [by R. Yeo after W. Hogarth], Erato seated, holding lyre, greeting standing robed figure, vereor ne ultimium below, scrolled border, back named (Mr Willm. Denny), 40 x 34mm, 8.62g (W 1349, and p.188, this piece illustrated; D & W 85/289). Extremely fine and toned, very rare; with integral loop for suspension £600-800
Hammer Price: £600
Gardens, Lambeth, Vauxhall Gardens, Arion, silver, unsigned [by R. Yeo after W. Hogarth], Arion holding lyre, riding on dolphin, scrolled border, back named (J. Fox Esqr), 40 x 34mm, 7.70g (W 1345; D & W 83/270). Minor marks and staining on back, otherwise very fine, old dusty tone, very rare; with integral loop for suspension £500-700
Hammer Price: £550
Exhibitions and Museums, CITY ROAD, Thomas Hall, copper Halfpence (5), 1795 (4), kangaroo, armadillo and rhinoceros, rev. to be had at the curiosity house, etc, 30mm, 9.65g/12h (DH Middlesex 314; D & W 74/208), deformed dwarf, sir jeffery dunstan, etc, revs. similar, edge grained, 30mm, 10.82g/6h (DH Middlesex 315; D & W 74/206), edge plain, 30mm, 9.31g/6h (DH Middlesex 315c; cf. D & W 74/206), woman standing, mrs newsham the white negress, rev. similar, edge plain, 30mm, 8.95g/12h (DH Middle...
Hammer Price: £380
Private Roads and Parks, GREENWICH, Greenwich Park, 1733, oval copper, crown dividing ornate g r, rev. greenwich park and date, interlinked cs, no. 352, 40 x 22mm, 11.90g (W 1130, and p. 154, this piece illustrated; Young, Gardens, p.109, this piece illustrated; D & W 320/4). Rubbed in centre of reverse, otherwise fine, extremely rare £200-260
Theatre and Entertainment, DRURY LANE, Theatre Royal, Third and Fourth Theatres, ivory, t·r·d·l private box no. 19 – 1.1.0 in maroon script in three lines over engraved 15, rev. 15 etched in maroon, 51mm, 12.15g (W 230, this piece). Very fine and extremely rare; pierced for suspension, in contemporary pinchbeck mount with grained edge and loop for suspension £400-500
Hammer Price: £300
Theatre and Entertainment, DRURY LANE, Theatre Royal, Second Theatre, 1776, uniface copper, drury lane box above date, all around central ornament, p stamped at left, back engraved 85, 30mm, 9.62g (W 195; D & W 19/204). Very fine, patinated £100-150
Hammer Price: £240
Theatre and Entertainment, HAYMARKET, King’s Theatre, 1793, engraved silver, crowned arms in Garter, kings theatre above, jany. 1793 below, back named (Mrs Sleigh with a Friend), 33mm, 10.19g (W 276, this piece; D & W –). Graze in obverse field, otherwise very fine and extremely rare £300-400
Theatre and Entertainment, HAYMARKET, Her Majesty’s Theatre, 1847, ivory, her majesty’s theatre above date, rev. box xxi 4, named (Duke of Cleveland), 36mm, 5.35g (W 336; cf. D & W 30/323). Very fine and very rare; pierced for suspension £300-400
Gardens, MARYLEBONE, Marylebone Gardens, 1766, uniface brass, marybone admit two and date within border of palm leaves, French horns above and book below, engraved (No. 115), 36 x 30mm, 5.87g (W 1327, and p.181, this piece illustrated; Young, Gardens, p.62, this piece illustrated; D & W 78/235). Very fine and very rare; integral suspension loop fractured £300-400
Sport, Cock-Fighting, oval copper, two fighting cocks facing each other, royal sport on banner above, rev. cock standing left, 32 x 25mm, 6.15g (W 1524, and p.210, this piece illustrated; Young p.57, this piece illustrated; cf. D & W 66/165). Rims hammered, otherwise fine, very rare £150-200
Hammer Price: £220
Theatre and Entertainment, COVENT GARDEN, Museodeum, 1807, uniface oval silver, lyre in front of open music book, back named (Mr C. Cox, 155), 36 x 25mm, 8.77g (W 1066; D & W 91/349; Noble II, 746; cf. DNW T11, 571). About very fine, very rare £90-120
Hammer Price: £180
Circuses, Risley & McCollum’s Hippodrome, brass, man standing on two horses galloping right, risley & mccollum’s hippodrome around, rev. troisieme, ostrich pulling cart above, elephant and castle below, edge grained, 32mm, 9.60g (W 971); Louis Soullier, brass, by H. Smith, horsewoman cantering left, hippodrome et cirque soullier around, rev. troisieme, star and crescent crest above and below, 33mm, 8.38g (W 977) [2]. About fine, scarce; first pierced for suspension £60-80
Exhibitions and Museums, HYDE PARK, Hyde Park Galleries, 1867, blue card, Admit One to the Galleries, Friday 5th July 1867, notation at side ‘The Review was postponed & did not take place’, 115 x 76mm; MAYFAIR, Albemarle Street, Bean’s Grand Promenade, plated brass, bean’s in centre, grand promenade for the london and parisian fashions around, rev. albemarle street no. 32 passport, edge grained, 31mm, 7.05g (W 1005; D & W 64/156); PICCADILLY, Egyptian Hall, brass (3), 1859, bust of Albert Smi...
Theatre and Entertainment, HAYMARKET, King’s Theatre, 1793, uniface white metal, kings theatre above date, back engraved 388 pit, 38mm, 20.85g (W 285; D & W 27/294). Fine to very fine, very rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £170
Circuses, Bannister’s Travelling Circus, brass, by Bagnall, standing man holding whip, ln bannister riding master returns thanks to the public in general, compasses below, rev. man holding flag, stood on back of horse cantering left, 26mm, 5.77g (W 955; D & W 9/93). Area of discolouration on obverse, otherwise fine, scarce £40-50
Gardens, Lambeth, Vauxhall Gardens, Arion, copper, unsigned [by R. Yeo after W. Hogarth], Arion holding lyre, riding on dolphin, scrolled border, back named (Keeley Haswell Born Augt. 3 1733), 40 x 34mm, 10.72g (W 1345; D & W 84/274). About fine but original, very rare; with integral loop for suspension £100-150
Gardens, LAMBETH, Royal Vauxhall Gardens, paper, Admit Two, Any Night, Season 1829, back named (Tho. Pagett, Stourbridge), 103 x 58mm (Young, p.31, this item illustrated). Extremely fine, rare £90-120
Hammer Price: £150
Theatre and Entertainment, COVENT GARDEN, Theatre Royal, Second Theatre, 1809 (2), brass, new theatre covent garden and date around p k s [Pit King’s Side], rev. k, 29mm, 10.37g (W 143; D & W 13/142); uniface copper, new theatre covent garden and date around gall, 29mm, 10.51g (W 149; D & W 14/167) [2]. About very fine and better £70-90
Hammer Price: £130
Theatre and Entertainment, DRURY LANE, Theatre Royal, Second Theatre, 1684, copper, conjoined busts of Charles II and Catherine of Braganza right, theatre royal, rev. for the first gallerie above date, 31mm, 9.95g (W 182; D & W 18/197). Worn but rare £40-60
Hammer Price: £120
Circuses, Great Allied Circus, hexagonal brass Sixpence, great allied circus around p f & c, rev. gallery 6 pence, 36mm, 15.45g (W 963). Good very fine; pierced for suspension £40-60
Theatre and Entertainment, DRURY LANE, Sir Augustus Harris, a bronze medal by E. Lanteri, bust left, augustus harris below, pantomime opera theatre royal drury lane tragedy comedy around, rev. standing angel holding palm branch and lyre, cherub at left supporting banner, masks below, 49mm, 54.92g (BHM 3415). Extremely fine and very rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £100
Theatre and Entertainment, OXFORD STREET, The Pantheon, 1772, copper, frontal elevation of the Pantheon, rev. no. pantheon in wreath above date, 34mm, 15.50g (W 375; D & W 33/348). Extremely fine with a hint of original colour £100-150
Theatre and Entertainment, WHITECHAPEL, Royalty Theatre, 1790, uniface copper, royalty theatre and date around pit, 37mm, 11.55g (W 408, and p.56, this piece illustrated; D & W –). Good fine, dark patina, scarce £80-100
Gambling, CORNHILL, Pidding’s, 1814, silver, Fortune seated left, pidding’s office cornhill around, rev. bust of Louis XVIII left, louis xviii restored around, edge plain, 21mm, 3.25g (W 1715, and p.230, this piece illustrated; D & W 318/5); Richardson, Goodluck & Co, Halfpence (4), 1795, copper (3), Fortuna standing between two lottery wheels, nothing ventured nothing have, revs. at the offices of richardson goodluck & co no 12807 the last prize of £30,000 shared was sold in sixteenths, edge...
Circuses, Welch & Co’s Hippodrome, brass, by T. Pope, welch & co’s hippodrome around pit, rev. t. pope & co, etc, horse galloping left, edge grained, 32mm, 10.19g (W 980). Good very fine £30-40
Hammer Price: £95
Theatre and Entertainment, COVENT GARDEN, Theatre Royal, First Theatre, 1755, brass, bust of George II left, theatre royal around, rev. covent garden around first gallery and date, 32mm, 10.65g (W 104; D & W 11/111). Some staining on obverse, otherwise fine, rare £80-100
Hammer Price: £90
Theatre and Entertainment, COVENT GARDEN, Theatre Royal, First Theatre, 1802, uniface copper, two shilling gallery and date, 35mm, 12.54g (W 119, and p.23, this piece illustrated; D & W 41/436). Spot on obverse, otherwise fine to very fine, patinated, very rare £90-120
Exhibitions and Museums, STRAND, Lyceum, R[obert] K[er] P[orter], copper, great picture, rkp in centre, rev. circle, 33mm, 9.70g (W 1023; D & W 93/361). Very fine and very rare £120-150
Theatre and Entertainment, CLERKENWELL, Sadler’s Wells Theatre, copper, sadler’s wells theatre around gallery, rev. issued by longley’s patent, 32mm, 8.10g (W 413; D & W 35/377). Obverse scratched, otherwise good fine £40-60
Hammer Price: £85
Theatre and Entertainment, LAMBETH, Royal Coburg Theatre, uniface copper, r c t pit 2, 31mm, 9.47g (W 91; D & W 10/101). About very fine £50-70
Theatre and Entertainment, Unattributed, Apollo Theatre, copper (2), centaur standing left, holding bow and arrow, revs. b (Box), 27mm, 6.41g (W 518; D & W 40/417), g (Gallery), 27mm, 5.70g (W 520; D & W 41/438) [2]. Very fine £70-90
Circuses, Lord George Sanger, brass Two Shillings and Sixpence by H.B. Sale, lord george the original sanger limited around not transferable, revs. value, 31mm, 9.32g (W 973), 24mm, 4.12g (W 972) [2]. Very fine £40-50
Theatre and Entertainment, DRURY LANE, Theatre Royal, Third and Fourth Theatres, uniface plated brass, drury lane theatre around box, 39mm, 11.76g (W 205; D & W 20/216). Some surface marks and a scratch on the back, otherwise about very fine £70-90
Hammer Price: £80
Theatre and Entertainment, LAMBETH, Astley’s Amphitheatre, William Batty, uniface brass, wm batty late astley’s amphitheatre around pit, 39mm, 9.66g (W 81, and p.18, this piece illustrated; D & W 9/95). Very fine, rare £90-120
Theatre and Entertainment, STEPNEY, Royal Pavilion Theatre, cast brass, royal pavilion theatre around p, rev. f, 38mm, 19.14g (W 403; D & W –). Fine, rare; superior to the Withers plate piece £80-100
Circuses, LEICESTER SQUARE, Alhambra Palace, octagonal brass, royal arms and supporters, alhambra palace, rev. circus 2nd class, 30mm, 8.84g (W 952, and p.127, this piece illustrated). Good very fine, scarce £40-50
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