A DISTINGUISHED CABINET OF BRITISH TOKENS, THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
414
SHROPSHIRE, Dawley, Gilbert Gilpin, Shilling, 1811, legend around SELLS CHAINS FOR PITS CRANES &C, etc, rev. boar running right, edge grained, 3.78g/1h (D 1; W 718, same obv. die). Obverse field scratched and tooled, reverse also with some scratches, otherwise good fine and toned, extremely rare
£500-700 Provenance: W.L. Gantz Collection, Glendining Auction, 23-7 June 1941, lot 1778 (part) 415
SHROPSHIRE, Halesowen, Workhouse, Penny, 1813, 28.14g/12h (W 748); WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Workhouse, Shillings (2), 1811, 4.67g/12h (D 10), 1812, 4.60g/12h (D 17), Threepence, 1813, 73.60g/12h (W 380) [4]. Second extremely fine, others very fine and better but first with spot of verdigris on reverse
£100-150
Provenance: First W.L. Gantz Collection, Glendining Auction, 23-7 June 1941, lot 1778 (part); second and third bt J. Brooks January 1934; last bt in Shrewsbury 1934
416
SOMERSET, Bath, Charles Culverhouse, Isaac Orchard and James Phipps, Two Shillings, 7.75g/12h (D 16), Shilling, 1812, 3.87g/12h (D 17); STAFFORDSHIRE, Fazeley, Sir Robert Peel, Charles Harding & Co, Shilling, 1811, 3.41g/6h (D 8); YORKSHIRE, Hull, Charles Rudston and George Preston, Eighteen Pence, 1811, 5.63g/12h (D 15); FLINTSHIRE, Holywell, Jones, Oldfield, Sankey & Oakley, Sixpences, 1811, 2.10g/6h (D 7) [5]. Third brilliant mint state, last virtually as struck with mint bloom, others about very fine and better but first pierced
£100-150
Provenance: First two W.L. Gantz Collection, Glendining Auction, 23-7 June 1941, lot 1779 (part); others bt in Shrewsbury August 1934
417
SOMERSET, Frome, Willoughby & Sons, Mrs Jane Sinkins, Henry Ryall, William Sparks, William Gerard, Griffith & Gough, Two Shillings, 1811, 7.75g/12h (D 70), Shilling, 1811, 4.35g/12h (D 71) [2]. First good fine, second extremely fine and toned
£90-120 Provenance: W.L. Gantz Collection, Glendining Auction, 23-7 June 1941, lot 1779 (part)
418
WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, William Davis and John Macmillan, a set of New Centenary tokens (21), all in brass, viz. 1893 (7), revs. Town Hall, Council House & Art Gallery, New Post Office, Assize Court, Aston Hall, Mason College, School of Art; 1894 (14), revs. School Board Offices, Midland Institute, High School for Girls, Free Grammar School, St Martins Church, Joseph Priestley statue, New General Hospital, Queen’s College, Bank of England, Edgbaston Old Church, Exchange, Mason’s Orphanage, Parish Offices, Technical School (Davis ‘Warwickshire’ 837 -98) [21]. Several with minor spotting, otherwise extremely fine and excessively rare
£800-1,000
Provenance: S.H. Hamer Collection, Glendining Auction, 26-8 November 1930, lot 701; W. Waite-Sanderson Collection, Glendining Auction, 16-17 November 1944, lot 403 (part); G.W. Spencer Collection, Spink Auction 28, 28 April 1983, lot 150; W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 61B (Melbourne), 3-4 August 1999, lot 390; D.E. Litrenta Collection, DNW Auction 66, 6 July 2005, lot 928.
Eleventh in the series only illustrated. Only three sets in brass were struck and this is the only one to have been available to commerce within the last 50 years
All lots are illustrated on our website
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