Advertising Checks from the David Magnay Collection

Imitation Spade Guineas, Warwickshire, Birmingham, William Pearsall (2), 8560, 8570; W.B. Reeves 8790; Reeves, Smith & Son 8800; St Paul’s Church Centenary 9080; Trinity Church 9220; James White 9300 [7]. Generally about very fine and better, all except first two pierced, mostly rare £90-120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Advertising Checks from the David Magnay Collection.

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Provenance: 8800 bt J. Whitmore November 2001; 9080 and 9220 bt D.G. Vorley October 1995.

William Pearsall, silversmith and jeweller, 9 New street, fl. 1901-25; W.B. Reeves, hatter; Reeves, Smith & Son, Aston Lower grounds (The Great Outdoor War Picture was a series of tableaux depicting the war in Sudan, the advertising for which was done by J. Willing); St Paul’s Church Centenary, 2 June 1879; James White, lampmaker, 62 Pershore street