BRITISH TOKENS FROM OTHER PROPERTIES 626
Evasion Halfpence (19), Atkins 2, 3, 40, 52, 59 (2), 60, 314, 316 (2), 379 (4), 410 (3), 429 (2), Farthings (2), A 452, 454 [21]. A 314, 452 and 454 fine, others in varied state
£250-300 627
George III, Twopence, 1797, fashioned into a hinged fob, the inside backed with leather; together with a hollowed- out George III Penny, 1797 [2]. Fine, first with ring for suspension
£30-40 628
Jetons of Edward II-III (4), including sterling head class XI, lion rampant and lis with martlets types; FRANCE, Philip VI, jetons (2), King in canopy types; together with a jeton of Mathilde de Gueldre [7]. Some fine
£40-60 Provenance: Bt M. Vosper 629
Machine tokens (approx. 1,000), all different, in envelopes identified; together with a manuscript catalogue of the series in 9 ring binders, in a neat hand with comprehensive detail and pencil rubbings, and an album of photographs of pieces intended for a future publication on the series [Lot]. Generally very fine, an extensive collection worthy of proper publication
£500-1,000 Provenance: D.A. Deaver Collection.
The manuscript catalogue, completed in March 1978, details a total of 1,171 tokens. Some of the information herein was published in early issues of the TCSB. Not suitable for shipping
638 630
Nineteenth century copper tokens (7), some Irish; together with IRELAND, George II, Doubloon weight (W 2712a) [8]. Varied state
£40-50 631 632
Seventeenth century tokens (18), mostly from East Anglia [18]. Excavated state
£60-80
Tokens, tickets, medals, etc (34), all in base metal, including brass checks of William Owen of Westbourne Grove, London (7) [34]. Very fine and better
£70-90 633
Tokens, tickets, checks, medals, etc, in silver (6), base metal (59), from Mountsorrel, Stratford, Aldborough, Spitalfields, Grantham, Dublin, Newport, Ashford, Birmingham, etc [65]. Varied state
£60-80 634
Tokens, tickets, checks, countermarked and engraved pieces, etc, in silver (4), base metal (102) [106]. Varied state
£60-80 635
Tokens, tickets, checks, medalets, etc (128), from High Wycombe, Chesham, Preston, Farnborough (Kent), Halesowen, Tipton, Haddenham, Burslem, Faringdon, Netherton, etc; contained in a 13-tray wooden cabinet, brass pulls, single door, lock and key [Lot]. Varied state
£150-200 Provenance: G. Berry Collection 636
Tokens, tickets, checks, jetons, etc (242), from Grendon Hall, Blaina, Norwich, Portsmouth, Chard, Northampton, Yetholm, Portsea, Southampton, Leeds, etc; together with Edward VIII Centenary telephone cards, 1994 (10) [Lot]. Varied state
£150-200 Additional illustrations may be found on our web site
www.dnw.co.uk 639
A circular turned polished wooden box, gold plaque inset in lid, this engraved (The Oak of this Box was 656 Yrs under Old London Bridge), 63mm. In excellent order £40-60
Transportation token, a George III Penny, 1797, stipple- engraved (When this you see Remember me and bear me in your mind let all the world say what they will don’t prove to me unkind), rev. (William Pritchett to Caroline Hens age 20, 1833), conjoined hearts and arrows, 24.56g (cf. Millett pp.91ff). Fine
£100-150
637
Transportation token, a copper Penny-sized blank, stipple- engraved (When this you see Remember me and bear me in your mind let all the world say what), rev. (They will, Speak of me as you find G. Lake May 12 1831), 34mm, 15.85g (cf. Millett pp.91-3). Fine
£100-150
Efforts to trace a G. Lake among the lists of convicts transported to Australia as early as 1831 have not so far met with success
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