Auction Catalogue

7 October 2009

Starting at 10:00 AM

.

British Trade Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 580

.

7 October 2009

Hammer Price:
£200

Parks and Gardens, KENT, Gravesend, Rosherville Botanical Gardens, copper, 14.57g/12h (D & W 95/369; MG 716; cf. Noble 91, 4009); LONDON, Brompton, Cromwell’s Gardens, brass Sixpence, value both sides, 29mm, 7.51g/6h (D & W 67/171; MG 654); Warwickshire, Birmingham, Royal Vauxhall Gardens, Joseph Wilder, white metal Threepence, rev. J. WILDER FIRE WORK MAKER PROPRIETOR, 29mm, 7.91g/12h (D & W 51/56; Whitmore 3125); New Vauxhall Gardens, T[homas] Hale, brass, 26mm, 5.12g/12h (D & W 51/58; Whitmore 2562) [4]. Fine, first better, second very rare, last pierced
£80-100

Provenance: First F.W. Yeates Collection, F.S. Cokayne Collection [from Baldwin July 1923].

Obverses of first two only illustrated