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№ 4389

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24 September 2008

Hammer Price:
£300

Cape Province, Cape Town, J.W. Irwin, bronze Halfpenny, 1879 (Hern 292a; Theron C5; Ford 4764); Fred[eric]k R. Lovegrove & Co, bronze Halfpenny, c. 1882 (Hern 338a; Hern C6; Ford 4766); Marsh & Sons, Halfpenny, c. 1870 (Hern 348a; Theron C7; Ford 4767); Mills Syndicate, brass Tickey (Hern 358a; Theron Suppl. C4b; Ford 6308); Nico Malan Theatre, red plastic 1 Beer check (Hern 840); A.P. Raphael, nickel Threepence, c. 1870 (Hern 462a; Theron C8; Ford 4768); Sasco, brass check (Hern 488a; Ford –); Schus Datsun, cupro-nickel advertisement token (Hern 924a); Harold Sedgwick, brass check, c. 1920-54 (Hern 496a; Theron C24; Ford 6313); S[outh] A[frica] National Key Registry, cupro-nickel tag, no.2495 (Hern –; Ford –); South African Railways Catering Department, brass Halfcrowns (4, steward nos.3, 4, 7 and un-numbered), 2 Shillings (steward no.6), Sixpence (steward no.6), Threepence (steward no.7) (Hern 570l-n; Theron C10; Ford 4770), cupro-nickel Halfcrowns (2, one with steward no.5), 2 Shillings (2, one with steward no.6), Shillings (3, steward nos.4, 7, 8), Sixpence (Hern 570o-r; Theron C10; Ford 4771); Union S[team] S[hip] Co Ltd, nickel Twopence, c. 1880 (Hern 612d; Theron C11; Ford 4773); U[niversity of] C[ape] T[own], celluloid Shilling, Threepence and Penny, c. 1945 (Hern 616a, 616d, 616m; Theron C12; Ford –); Van Ryn Wine & Spirit Co Ltd, brass Threepence, Twopence (type 1) and Penny, c. 1903 (Hern 626a-c; Theron C28; Ford 4776-7); Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, bronze Penny, ‘1871’ (Hern 632a; Ford –); Whyte & Co, bronze Halfpenny, 1861, by W.J. Taylor (Hern 662a; Theron C14; Ford 4779); Wynberg, Royal Wine Store, aluminium Threepence (Hern 476a; Theron C22; Ford 4780) [35]. Hern 462a about fine, Hern 612d very fine and pierced but rare, others generally about very fine (£120-150)

Hern 338a and 358a only illustrated. J.W. Irwin, tea dealer and grocer, corner of Bree and Waterkant streets. Frederick R. Lovegrove & Co, proprietor of the Evening Express newspaper, established in 1880. Marsh & Sons, general importers and ironmongers, Burg street, fl. 1846-1921. A.P. Raphael, picture-frame maker and librarian, 3 Grave street [later Parliament street]. Harold Sedgwick, wine and spirit merchant, 103 Strand street. South Africa National Key Registry, 13 St George’s street, established 1931. Whyte & Co, tea merchants and grocers, 87 Longmarket street. Royal Wine Store, Station road