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12 & 13 December 2016
LANCASHIRE, Fulwood, [Preston Racecourse], an engraved silver pass, arms of the Earl of Derby with supporters, rev. d, no. 3, 40mm, 18.06g (W –; D & W –). Very fine and of the highest rarity; a significant piece originally owned by the founder of the Derby and Oaks racing festivals £1,000-2,000
Hammer Price: £1,300
LANCASHIRE, Fulwood, Preston Race Committee, an engraved silver Free pass, arms of the Earl of Derby with supporters, rev. No. 3, 1822, 40mm, 43.06g (W –; D & W –). Minor rim nicks, otherwise very fine and toned, of the highest rarity; another significant piece originally owned by the founder of the Derby and Oaks racing festivals £1,000-2,000
LANCASHIRE, Irwell, Manchester New Race Course Association, Established 1847, a uniface oval silver pass by I. Simons, legend on and within buckle, hallmarked Sheffield 1846, 49 x 39mm, 25.34g (W –; D & W –). Tiny piercing for suspension, otherwise about extremely fine and toned, of the highest rarity; in all probability the only surviving example £800-1,000
Hammer Price: £650
LANCASHIRE, Liverpool, Liverpool Course, a silver Subscribers Ticket, unsigned, three horses cantering past grandstand, rev. legend, named (The Earl of Sefton), 39mm, 24.04g (W –; D & W –). Very fine and extremely rare £400-600
LANCASHIRE, Liverpool, Liverpool Race Course, an oval silver Proprietor’s ticket by T. Halliday for W.B. Promoli, horses racing past grandstand, rev. arms and supporters, 117 engraved below, 52 x 41mm, 29.92g (W 1542; D & W 322/13). Edge knocks and scuffs, otherwise about very fine, very rare £200-260
Hammer Price: £200
LANCASHIRE, Liverpool, Liverpool Race Course, an oval silver Proprietor’s ticket by T. Halliday for W.B. Promoli, from the same dies as previous, rev. engraved 153, 52 x 41mm, 30.36g (W 1542; D & W 322/13). Light scuffing, otherwise good very fine and toned, very rare £400-500
Hammer Price: £550
LANCASHIRE, Liverpool, Liverpool Race Course, an oval silver Proprietor’s ticket by T. Halliday for W.B. Promoli, from the same dies as previous, rev. engraved 167, 52 x 41mm, 31.20g (W 1542; D & W 322/13). Some scuffing, otherwise about very fine, artificial dark tone, very rare £200-260
Hammer Price: £280
LANCASHIRE, Liverpool, Liverpool Race Course, an oval silver Proprietor’s ticket by T. Halliday for W.B. Promoli, from the same dies as previous, rev. engraved 186, 52 x 41mm, 31.31g (W 1542; D & W 322/13). Edge knocks and marks, otherwise good fine, very rare £150-200
Hammer Price: £130
LANCASHIRE, Liverpool, Liverpool Race Course, an oval silver Proprietor’s ticket by T. Halliday for W.B. Promoli, from the same dies as previous, rev. un-numbered, 52 x 41mm, 33.64g (W 1542; D & W 322/13). Extremely fine, most attractively toned, very rare £500-600
Hammer Price: £360
LANCASHIRE, Salford, The Manchester Race Course Co Ltd, an oval silver Shareholders Ticket, unsigned, horses galloping in ornate medallions on the flat and over hurdles, arms at lower centre, back named (A. Bennett), 58 x 37mm, 25.50g (W –; D & W –). Good very fine, attractively toned, of the highest rarity; in all probability the only surviving example £800-1,000
LANCASHIRE, Warrington, Warrington [Racecourse], a uniface cast silver pass, 1761, unsigned, horse standing left, held by a jockey, back unstamped, 35mm, 21.56g (W 1567; D & W 324/28). Pierced for suspension, very fine, exceptionally rare in silver and probably the piece recorded by D & W £800-1,000
LANCASHIRE, Warrington, Warrington [Racecourse], a uniface cast copper pass, 1761, unsigned, similar, back stamped no. 2, 35mm, 17.54g (W 1567; D & W 324/27). Fine, very rare £240-300
Hammer Price: £480
LANCASHIRE, Warrington, Warrington [Racecourse], a uniface cast copper pass, 1761, unsigned, similar, back stamped no. 128, 35mm, 17.14g (W 1567; D & W 324/27). Good fine and very rare £300-400
LANCASHIRE, Warrington, Warrington [Racecourse], a uniface cast copper pass, 1761, unsigned, similar, back stamped no. 133, 35mm, 17.34g (W 1567; D & W 324/27). Very fine and very rare £500-700
Hammer Price: £700
LINCOLNSHIRE, Lincoln, Lincoln County Race Club, 1949, an enamelled brass badge by W.O. Lewis, back stamped 76; Lincoln County Race Club, 1952, an enamelled brass badge by W.O. Lewis, back stamped 159; MIDDLESEX, Alexandra Park, Middlesex County Race Club, 1931, an enamelled brass badge by W.O. Lewis, back stamped 131; Northolt, Northolt Park Racecourse, 1938, Members Enclosure, Private Stand, an enamelled brass badge by W.O. Lewis, back stamped 490; AYRSHIRE, Irvine, Bogside Race Club,...
Hammer Price: £150
LONDON, Pall Mall, Hazard Club, a silver pass, unsigned, hazard club no 3 kings place pall mall, rev. racehorses galloping left towards winning-post, hambletonian above, diamond below, 36mm, 16.14g (W 1619; D & W 313/53; cf. Baldwin FPL 1996, 144). Light rubbing to high points, otherwise very fine and toned, very rare £300-400
Hammer Price: £240
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, Northampton, a uniface octagonal silver pass, unsigned, racehorse standing right, winning-post in background, stippled field, back named (41, Honble. Col. Anson), 57 x 36mm, 32.12g (W 1551; D & W –; cf. Baldwin FPL 1999, B 159). Some scuffing on the back, otherwise very fine and extremely rare £400-500
Hammer Price: £1,600
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, Northampton, Northampton [Grandstand], a silver admission ticket, unsigned, grandstand, not transferable below, back named (Mr E.C. Barwell, 32), 47mm, 49.27g (W 1550; D & W 323/21). Pierced and with ring for suspension, good very fine and toned, very rare £400-500
Hammer Price: £750
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, Northampton, Northampton [Grandstand], a silver admission ticket, unsigned, from the same obv. die as previous, back named (Mr S. Parker, 38), 47mm, 49.09g (W 1550; D & W 323/21). Pierced for suspension, very fine and toned, very rare £300-400
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, Northampton, Northampton [Grandstand], a white metal admission ticket, unsigned, from the same obv. die as previous, back named (R.H. Hewitt Esqr.), 47mm, 30.06g (W 1550; D & W 323/22). About very fine, rare £90-120
NORTHUMBERLAND, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle Grand Stand, 1800, a silver pass, unsigned, grandstand, rev. horse standing right, held by a jockey, named (Sir Jno. Lawson Bart.), 31mm, 15.38g (W 1545; D & W 323/17; cf. DNW T11, 572). Pierced for suspension and with original brown cord, about very fine and very rare £300-400
Hammer Price: £320
NORTHUMBERLAND, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle Grand Stand, 1800, a silver pass, unsigned, from the same dies as previous, named (John Hunter, Esqr.), 31mm, 13.23g (W 1545; D & W 323/17; cf. DNW T11, 572). Pierced for suspension, very fine and very rare £300-400
NORTHUMBERLAND, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle Grand Stand, 1800, a copper pass, unsigned, from the same dies as previous, un-named, 31mm, 9.47g (W 1545; D & W 323/16; cf. DH Northumberland 24, note [plain edge]). Hubbing marks on reverse, otherwise extremely fine, obverse with much original colour, extremely rare in this metal £300-400
Hammer Price: £500
NORTHUMBERLAND, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle Grand Stand, 1810, a silver pass, unsigned, grandstand, rev. named (Capt. Hon. J.A. Bennet, R.N.), 32mm, 13.04g (W –; D & W –; Mitchiner p.1860). Extremely fine, obverse dark-toned, very rare £300-400
NORTHUMBERLAND, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle Grand Stand, 1810, a silver pass, unsigned, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. named (Sir H. Vane Tempest Bart M.P.), 32mm, 12.98g (W –; D & W –; Mitchiner p.1860). Cleaned in the past, otherwise very fine and very rare £240-300
Hammer Price: £400
NORTHUMBERLAND, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle Grand Stand, 1810, a copper pass, unsigned, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. engraved (No. 10), 32mm, 12.01g (W –; D & W –). Perhaps once gilt, otherwise very fine and extremely rare in this metal £150-200
Hammer Price: £160
SHROPSHIRE, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury Race Course Co Ltd, 1885, an oval ivory pass, No. 36, pass everywhere, 63 x 50mm, 10.47g (W –; D & W –). Extremely fine and exceptionally rare £800-1,000
Hammer Price: £1,000
STAFFORDSHIRE, Walsall, Walsall Grand Stand, a white metal Subscribers Ticket, 1809, grandstand in left foreground, townscape at right, rev. erected by subscription mdcccix, 42mm, 25.75g (W 1565; D & W –). Fine, very rare £100-150
SURREY, Epsom, Epsom Races, a uniface brass pass, c. 1830, 38mm, 14.58g. About very fine, very rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £90
SURREY, Esher, Sandown, 1883, a bronze badge, unsigned, back stamped 2155, 32 x 24mm, 8.40g (W 1554); Sandown, 1884, a gilt and enamel badge by H.O. Lewis, back stamped 1874, 47 x 26mm, 17.74g (W 1555); Eclipse, 1886, a pair of openwork gilt and enamel badges by H.O. Lewis, both stamped 2681, each 30 x 28mm, 6.71 and 6.55g [4]. First very fine, others better, all rare; the Eclipse badges in ‘Sandown 1886’ case of issue by H. Lewis, Jeweller & Silversmith, 172 New Bond St, London £90-120
Hammer Price: £140
SURREY, Esher, Sandown, 1887, an enamelled brass ladies badge by W.O. Lewis, back stamped 2675, 30 x 22mm, 4.96g; Sandown Park Club, 1891, an openwork gilt and enamel badge by W.O. Lewis, back stamped 2146, 38 x 34mm, 9.13g; Sandown, 1902, an enamelled brass badge by W.O. Lewis, back stamped 1898, 27 x 23mm, 6.18g; Sandown, 1906, an enamelled brass badge by J.R. Gaunt, back stamped 1688, 26 x 22mm, 8.23g; Sandown Park, 1911, an openwork gilt and enamel badge by J.R. Gaunt, back stamped 1847,...
Hammer Price: £300
SURREY, Lingfield, Lingfield Park Club, 1931, an openwork enamelled badge by A.M. Shanahan, stamped 588; Lingfield Park Club, 1936, an enamelled brass badge by W.O. Lewis, stamped 52A; Lingfield Park Club, 1939, an enamelled brass badge by Marples & Beasley, stamped 639; Lingfield Park Club, an enamelled brass badge by W.O. Lewis, back stamped 16; Lingfield Park Club, 1953, enamelled brass badges by Marples & Beasley (2), backs stamped 33, one not transferable [6]. Very fine and better £30-40
Hammer Price: £85
SURREY, Sunbury-on-Thames, Kempton Park Club, 1889, a gilt and enamel 10 Guinea Pass by H. Lewis, back stamped 926, 30mm, 9.88g (cf. Noble II, 1085); Kempton Park Club, 1889, a gilt and enamel Lady’s Pass by H. Lewis, back stamped 926, 26mm, 6.62g; Kempton Park Club, 1890, an openwork brass 10 Guinea Pass by H. Lewis, back stamped 1037, 38 x 32mm, 11.23g; Kempton Park Club, 1892, a brass 10 Guinea Pass by H. Lewis, back stamped with uncertain number, 39 x 30mm, 10.91g; Kempton Park, 1903,...
SURREY, West Molesey, Hurst Park Club, 1890, an openwork enamelled brass ladies badge by W.O. Lewis, back stamped 1736, 35 x 31mm, 10.33g (W 1532ff); Hurst Park, 1925, an enamelled brass ladies badge by E.J. Lowe, stamped 37; Hurst Park Club, 1935, an enamelled brass ladies badge by E.J. Lowe, stamped X5; Hurst Park Club, 1936, an enamelled brass ladies badge by E.J. Lowe, stamped 270; Hurst Park Club, 1939, an enamelled brass ladies badge by E.J. Lowe, stamped 279; Hurst Park, 1947,...
Hammer Price: £260
SUSSEX, Fontwell, Fontwell Park Club, 1932, an enamelled brass badge by W.O. Lewis, back stamped 449; Fontwell Park Club, 1947, an enamelled brass badge by W.O. Lewis, back stamped 252; Fontwell Park Club, 1948, an enamelled brass badge by W.O. Lewis, back stamped 121; Fontwell Park Club, 1951, an enamelled brass badge by W.O. Lewis, back stamped 650; Fontwell Park Club, 1952, an enamelled brass badge by W.O. Lewis, back stamped 645; Fontwell Park Club, 1953, enamelled brass badges by W.O....
SUSSEX, Gatwick, Gatwick, 1903, an enamelled brass badge by Bowman Ltd, back stamped 626, 33 x 25mm, 8.56g; Gatwick, 1922, an enamelled brass badge by Pratt & Co, stamped 136; Gatwick, 1934, an enamelled brass badge by W.O. Lewis, back stamped 68; Gatwick, 1936, enamelled brass badges by W.O. Lewis (3), two different styles, backs all stamped 69 [6]. First about fine, second very fine, third extremely fine, others mint state and unworn, in original green card box of issue £40-60
Hammer Price: £190
SUSSEX, Goodwood, Goodwood Aug & Sept. 1965, Private Stand, enamelled brass badges by Marples & Beasley (2), backs numbered 626 and 165 C; Lewes, Southdown Club (Lewes), 1960, an enamelled brass badge by W.O. Lewis, back stamped 81; Plumpton, Plumpton [Racecourse], 1951-52, an enamelled brass badge by W.O. Lewis, back stamped 419 [4]. Very fine and better £20-30
Hammer Price: £55
YORKSHIRE, Catterick, Catterick Bridge, a silver Proprietors ticket, 1848, unsigned, horse and jockey racing left, rev. by permission of the proprietor, named (Edward Wright Esqr), 34mm, 16.72g (W 1526; D & W 322/1). Very fine and toned, very rare £300-400
YORKSHIRE, Catterick, Catterick Bridge, a silver Proprietors ticket, 1848, unsigned, from the same dies as previous, un-named, 34mm, 16.79g (W 1526; D & W 322/1). About very fine and toned, very rare £240-300
Hammer Price: £180
YORKSHIRE, Doncaster, Doncaster [Grandstand], an engraved oval silver ticket, grandstand, back stamped 125, maker’s stamp wc, 53 x 39mm, 11.82g (W –; D & W –; cf. Baldwin FPL 1995, 350). Very fine and extremely rare £400-500
Hammer Price: £1,100
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