Private Tokens of Numismatics

Sale 105    25–27 Mar 2014   Dixson Room, State Library of NSW   Sydney

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Lot 2096    Session 7 (11.30am Wed 26th March)    Private Tokens of Numismatics

Estimate $250
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $250

COLLECTION OF UNOFFICIAL FARTHINGS, and other tokens, mostly 19th century, includes Labrey, Entwisle & Co, Deansgate, Manchester farthing; James Stelfox, Salford, Manchester farthing; Albert Smith's Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly farthing, 1859; T.Parker, Norwich farthing, 1852; John Sefton, Gt Hampton St, Birmingham farthing, 1852; Oxford Clothing Co, New Oxford St, London, 12s/6 token (trousers); another but 21s/ (coats); M.Debus, Hull threepence; W.S.Yeomans, family grocer, Sparkbrook threepence; Dumbarton Equit Coop threepence; John Wedgewood, Davenport Arms, Burslem twopence; Lobjoit, Brentford Mkt, sixpence, uniface; Benjin Lang Victoria Musical Gallery, Manchester Old Church, theatre token; J.H.Weeks, Windmill Inn Stafford, Dudley threepence; W.King, 67 King Street threepence; Robert Warrens, Martins Lane, London token; RH & Sons, London nine pence; Glasgow Retailers farthing (c1828); Alex Ferguson & Co, Glasgow farthing, uniface; Ireland, Gregory Kane, 69 Dance St, Dublin farthing; Ireland, Cunningham & Co, Carickfergus farthing; Advertising checks for Whitehead & Hoag, Virol, obstetric calendar 1905 and Excelsior Shoe Original Boy Scouts Shoe, 1910. Mostly very good - extremely fine. (23)

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