Lot 1174

Sale 61 · Important Australian & World Coins, Banknotes & Military Medals, The W.J.Noble Collection of British Tickets, Passes & Tokens

Description

Advertising tickets and checks for newspapers and magazines, The Glow Worm, one penny in copper (31mm)(a Liberal paper first issued in 1865)(MG.1332)(2)(illus), The Court Gazette in copper (29mm) by W.J.Taylor (H.p721). The Illustrated News of the World Established 1858, price 4d in white metal (16mm)(2); Daily Chronicle and Clerkenwell News, advertisement 20 words 6d in brass (23mm)(4), another but 2d every additional 8 words. Preston Guardian in brass (27mm)(illus); The Regimental Weekly 2 Southampton Row W.C. 1d in silver (11mm)(2). Lloyds Weekly Newspaper countermarked on 1797 penny, (2) and 1799 halfpenny. Very good - good extremely fine. (17)

The first acquired in 1963, the third from Spink in 1973, the last three ex Dublinia (lot 501 part) Collection, the others from London trade 1970's-80's. The Regimental Weekly ex Spink Sale.

Estimate
$150
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$150