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13 March 2002
Conder 1798, Conder, J., An Arrangement of Provincial Coins, Tokens and Medalets issued in Great Britain, Ireland and the Colonies, London, 1798, address, preface [by J. Wright], 330pp + errata page, 3 engraved plates. Original brown half-leather and marbled boards, some interior damp-staining and old pen checkmarks, otherwise fine; with stamp of Theodore J. Preston, Dep. Insp. General, Royal Navy on first free endpaper and title page (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £80
Cresswell, Cresswell, O.D., Comprehensive Directory of World Communion Tokens, Ottawa, 1985, x + 258pp. Publishers’ binding, virtually as new, scarce; with d.j. (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £170
Dalton 1968, Dalton, R., The Silver Token Coinage 1811-12 [London, 1922], viii + 63pp, illustrations in text. The 1968 Seaby reprint; a nice clean copy with d.j. and Seaby valuation sheet tipped-in, now scarce (£25-35)
Hammer Price: £35
Dalton and Hamer 1967, Dalton, R., and Hamer, S.H., The Provincial Token-Coinage of the 18th Century [London, 1910-17], 567pp, illustrations in text. The 1967 Seaby reprint; many annotations in text, particularly to the Bucks section, otherwise a clean copy, with d.j. (£70-100)
Hammer Price: £70
Dalton and Hamer 1990, Dalton, R., and Hamer, S.H., The Provincial Token-Coinage of the 18th Century [London, 1910-17], 567pp, illustrations in text; reprinted with a prefatory update of xxix pp by A Davisson, Cold Spring, USA, 1990. Publishers’ red cloth; as new; with revision card tipped-in (£60-80)
Dickinson, Dickinson, M.J., Seventeenth Century Tokens of the British Isles and their values, London, 1986, x + 292pp, including plates. Binding somewhat weak and minor checkmarks to the Bucks section, otherwise a clean copy, with d.j; a typescript book review by Preston-Morley and the author’s reply tipped-in (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £100
Doty, Doty, R., The Soho Mint & the Industrialization of Money, Washington and London, 1998, viii + 351pp, profusely illustrated throughout. Publishers’ red cloth, with d.j.; as new, a superb reference (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £30
Golding, Golding, C., The Coinage of Suffolk…regal coins, leaden pieces and tokens…, [London, 1868], xi + 100pp, 6 engraved plates. The 1983 Nadin-Davis reprint; publishers’ white card, a very fine copy and still useful for detail on the issuers (£15-20)
Hammer Price: £25
Hawkins, Hawkins, R.N.P., A Dictionary of Makers of British metallic tickets, checks, medalets, tallies and counters, 1788-1910, London, 1989, xiii + 1004pp, 32 plates. Publishers’ red cloth; an extremely fine copy (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £50
Longman, Longman, W., Tokens of the Eighteenth Century connected with Booksellers & Bookmakers, London, 1916, 90pp + 3 plates of tokens, plus engravings of Freeth, Loder, Miller, Lackington, Spence, etc. Publishers’ blue cloth; internally clean (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £40
Macalister, Macalister, R.A.S., A Catalogue of the Irish Traders’ Tokens in the Collection of the Royal Irish Academy, Dublin, 1931, pp.19-185. Publishers’ blue paper covers, very fine, scarce (£100-120)
Hammer Price: £160
Manton, Manton, J.O., and Hollis, E., Buckinghamshire Trade Tokens issued in the Seventeenth Century, Buckingham, 1933, foreword + 118pp, 13 engraved plates. Publishers’ green cloth, lettering in gilt on spine; neatly but heavily annotated throughout with extra notes by Preston-Morley, which became the basis for his and Berry’s revised work [see lot 1282]; pages 39-42 loose, otherwise a fine copy, no.54 of 75 overprints authorised for the Buckinghamshire Archaeological Society, very rare...
£90–£120
Mays, Mays, J. O’D., Tokens of Those Trying Times, Ringwood, 1991, 248pp, illustrated throughout. Publishers’ blue cloth, with d.j.; virtually as new, signed by the author on the title page (£50-70)
Milne, Milne, J.G., Catalogue of Oxfordshire Seventeenth Century Tokens, Oxford, 1935, xx + 48pp, xvi plates. Contemporary blue cloth, some light foxing; signature of Francis E. Baker, 1935, on second free endpaper; with letters from Milne [1936], Councillor A.R. Hobbs [Mayor of Henley, 1953], P. Spufford [1955], A.C. Griffin [1958] and C.H.V. Sutherland [1969] tipped or pasted-in (£30-50)
Pye 1796, Pye, C., Provincial Copper Coins or Tokens issued between the Years 1787 and 1796, London, nd [1796], frontispiece + 36 engraved plates. Later red half-leather, ribbed spine, t.e.g.; a very attractive copy (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £110
Rains, Rains, D.R., Catalogue of Co-op Checks & Tokens, Beeston, 1997. Publishers’ binding; the standard reference (£10-15)
Ratcliff 1900, Ratcliff, O., Buckinghamshire XVIIth Century Trade Tokens Collected by Oliver Ratcliff, Olney, nd [1896], 4 plates of engravings + 13 rectos, original blue cover with gilt title, with many extra notes, annotations and pencil rubbings of unpublished tokens by Ratcliff and Edwin Hollis; bound with Williamson, G.C., Trade Tokens issued in the Seventeenth Century in the county of Buckinghamshire, London, nd [1889], 14pp, original blue paper covers; bound with Crouch, W., Bucks...
Hammer Price: £550
Salter, Salter, Revd. H.E., Surveys and Tokens, Oxford, 1923, vi + 498pp, 10 plates of tokens. Publishers’ blue cloth; an extremely fine copy (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £20
Samuel, Samuel, R.T., British Tokens: Articles and Notes from the Bazaar, Exchange and Mart and Journal of the Household, 1880-1889 [London, 1880-9]; with a Concordance to Dalton and Hamer by H. Welch, Cold Spring, USA, 1994. Publishers’ red cloth, as new; copy no.45, signed by Harold Welch, with letter from Douglas Saville tipped-in (£70-90)
Hammer Price: £150
Snelling, Snelling, T., The Coins of Great Britain, France and Ireland, &c, Parts I to VII, London, 1762-74, complete, including 70 plates of engravings. Marbled boards, spine and corners rebound in brown cloth; a very fine copy of this early reference which is the first to include 17th century tokens (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £200
Spingarn, [Spingarn, J.], The Spingarn Collection of Conder Tokens, 2001, np [Georgetown, USA], ii + 40pp, colour and black and white plates, listing 522 tokens for sale. Ring-bound, a useful reference (£15-25)
Thompson 1984, Thompson, R.H. [with Dickinson, M.J.], Sylloge of Coins of the British Isles: 31, 38, 43, 44, 46, The Norweb Collection, Tokens of the British Isles, 1575-1750, Part I, Bedfordshire to Devon, London, 1984, xl + 35 plates; Part II, Dorset to Gloucestershire, London, 1988, lxxxi + 171pp, 41 plates; Part III, Hampshire to Lincolnshire, London, 1992, liii + 216pp, 51 plates; Part IV, Norfolk to Somerset, London, 1993, lvii + 218pp, 50 plates; Part V, Staffordshire to Westmorland,...
Waters 1904, Waters, A.W., The Token Coinage of South London issued in the 18th and 19th Centuries, Leamington Spa, 1904, xiv + 33pp + frontispiece, 2 woodblocks and 2 plates of tokens. Original dark maroon cloth, a trifle rubbed at top of spine, t.e.g.; a very fine copy (£70-90)
Waters 1906, Waters, A.W., Notes Gleaned from Contemporary Literature &c respecting the Issuers of the Eighteenth Century Tokens struck for the County of Middlesex, Leamington Spa, 1906, 98pp + 6 plates, including portraits of Orchard and Young and a caricature of Swainson. Original dark maroon cloth, t.e.g.; some minor pencil checkmarks, otherwise a very fine copy (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £95
Waters 1954, Waters, A.W., Notes on Eighteenth Century Tokens, London, 1954, x + 53pp. Contemporary red cloth, lettering in gilt on spine, interleaved; a very fine copy of this useful reference (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £45
Waters 1954, Waters, A.W., Notes on Eighteenth Century Tokens, London, 1954, x + 53pp. Publishers’ buff card covers; a very fine copy (£20-30)
Waters 1957, Waters, A.W., Notes on The Silver Tokens of the Nineteenth Century, London, 1957, x + 21pp. Publishers’ cream card covers; a very fine copy of this useful reference (£25-35)
Wells, Wells, W.C., Seventeenth-Century Tokens of Northamptonshire, np, nd [London], pp.305-55, 269-330 and 303-60, plus 4 plates; together with Addenda and A Washington Token, pp.319-29, incorporating illustrations and engravings in text, and Symonds, H., Seventeenth Century Tokens of Northamptonshire: A note on Lamport or Langport, np, nd, 4pp; bound with Wells, W.C., The Hartwell Token, Manchester, 1936, 8pp. Contemporary blue cloth; minor annotations by Wells and Preston-Morley in text,...
Hammer Price: £140
Yorkshire Tokens, Yorkshire Tokens & Historical Notes: A Catalogue of Tokens of the Seventeenth Century relating to Yorkshire 1648 to 1672, by James Wardell, Portland Crescent, Leeds, copied from the Reliqule Antiquæ Eboracenses; being a manuscript in a maroon decorated notebook which continues with a list of historical events, etc., many connected with Yorkshire, down to 1884. An interesting volume, which includes a few crude drawings of 17th century tokens (£10-15)
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