TICKETS AND PASSES FROM VARIOUS PROPERTIES 3458


“He was a very capable and well-regarded officer who had served as a midshipman under Admiral Vernon, always prepared to risk his reputation in the line of duty, whatever the difficulty”


NORTHUMBERLAND, Newcastle-upon-Tyne,


Newcastle Grand Stand, 1800, silver, unsigned, similar, named (Admiral Roddam), 31mm, 12.92g (W 1545; D & W 323/17; cf. DNW 138, 3236-7). Pierced for suspension, some scuffing, otherwise about very fine, very rare


£200-300


Robert Roddam (1719-1808), b. Roddam Hall, Alnwick; entered the navy 1735 and served in the Caribbean in ships under the command of Sir Chaloner Ogle and Admiral Vernon; present at Cartagena in 1741 and at the occupation of Guantanamo Bay, Cuba; in the fleet commanded by George Anson, 1746-8; captured by a French frigate off Santo Domingo and imprisoned at Cap François, 1757, before being released in a formal exchange of prisoners; served in the Falkland Islands dispute, 1770-3; promoted to Rear-Admiral, 1778, holding command at the Nore, 1778-83; appointed Admiral 1 February 1793. Sold with much further background information


3459


London, Midland & Scottish Railway, openwork silver (?) and enamel, shield, rev. rose, thistle and shamrock, named (A.R. Thomson, 230), 30mm, 17.36g (W –; cf. DNW T15, 807). Fine to very fine, rare; with cord for suspension


£60-80


3460


Midland Railway, an oval mother-of-pearl Free Ticket, crest, rev. named (Mr Barker), 35 x 25mm, 3.32g (cf. Millett FPL 2005, 99; cf. DNW T15, 808). About very fine and very rare; pierced for suspension


£150-200


3461


North Eastern Railway Co, ivory, arms, NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY COMPANY, rev. named (Mr W.G. Brooks, N.E. Rly.), 30mm, 7.77g (W –; cf. DNW 147, 1791). About very fine, very rare; set in silver surround, clip and ring for suspension


£100-150


Please note that ivory is covered by CITES legislation and may be subject to export and other trade restrictions.


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