Lot 741

Description

Provincial Music and Concert Halls, Yorkshire (Sheffield) Northern Mechanics Institution concerts in copper, brass and white metal (34mm) Sheffield Mechanics Exhibition in lead (24mm), Newcastle Oxford Music Hall in copper (26mm) (illustrated) Liverpool, St. George Hall Organ Performance in copper (30mm) uniface (D&W.62/136; M.G.495) (illustrated). Blackburn, Campbell's Alhambra Palace in copper (31mm) (D.W.-;M.G.-) (illustrated). Salford (was previously listed as Birmingham in M.G.) I. Abrahams Polytechnic Music Hall in brass (27mm) for 3d (illustrated), in white metal for 2d two different reverses (cfM.G.609); Gateshead, Grand Theatre of Varieties in copper (30mm) with central hole (M.G.616) (illustrated); Theatre Royal, T. Barton Proprietor Hednesford/2d in brass (27mm) (M.G.-); Nottingham, F. Abrahams, Polytechnic Concert Hall in brass (27mm) 2d (for) Body of the Hall (M.G.-) (illustrated, another but with a lyre, (for) F. Gallery (M.G.-), Royal Alhambra in gilt copper with central hole (33mm) (M.G.-) (illustrated). Brighton, Royal Chain Pier in silvered brass (22mm) (D&W.52/63; M.1382) another countermarked G under crown (illustrated), (erected in 1823, destroyed by a gale 4th December 1896). Eden Theatre, Mother Goose Pantomine 1901-2, in brass (24mm). Dover Pageant, Performer ticket in aluminium (25mm) (circa 1900). Fine-extremely fine some rare. (19)

The third from Baldwin in 1989, the sixth from Spink in 1975, the seventh and 13th from Seaby in 1975, the others from Schwer in 1984.