The Parker Family Collection of Irish Communion Tokens

Co Down, Loughbrickland, S[amuel] S[immons] (B 6412, this piece illustrated); Magherahamlet, M=h:t 1831, T[homas] C[larke] (B 4771, this piece illustrated); Moneyreagh, Monyrea Congregation (B 4920); Mourne, Mourne Presbyterian Church (2), tables 1 and 6 (both B 5004); Newry, Presbyterian Church, Sandys St (B 5243), RP/N (B 6086, this piece illustrated), SPM (B 6402) [8]. B 5004 and 5243 very fine, others fine and better £150-£200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Parker Family Collection of Irish Communion Tokens.

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Provenance: B 4771, 6086 and 6412 L.M. Burzinski Collection; B 4920 bt H. Simmons; B 5004 T1 and 5243 A.T. Macmillan Collection [5004 from Ainslie July 1990, 5243 from S.E. Schwer July 1984], Simmons Mailbid Sale 42, 2 October 2007 (273, 276); others Norweb Collection, W.J. Noble Collection, Part III, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 64B (Melbourne), 11 July 2000, lot 210 (part)