Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

Theatre and Entertainment, OXFORD STREET, The Pantheon, engraved card by F. Bartolozzi after E.F. Burney, robed female seated by plinth inscribed for the benefit of mr pacchierotti, lyre above, king’s theatre pantheon below, pencilled date (1791) at right, 120 x 97mm (Young, Entertainments, p.14, this item); together with copies of other benefit tickets (4), for the Theatre Royal Drury Lane (2), Theatre Royal Covent Garden and the Theatre, Haymarket [5]. Bottom right corner missing on first, otherwise fine to very fine, copies very fine £30-£50

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Tickets and Passes of London from the David Young Collection.

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Provenance: First bt October 2007