Other Tickets and Passes from Various Properties 295


CUMBERLAND, Distington, Boonwood Colliery, Allison Crosthwaite, copper, 31mm, 12.17g (Farthing 7.7; Finlay 36; D & W 283/17); together with miscellaneous coppers (3), including a Washington Cent, 1783 [4]. First very fine, others in varied state


£40-£60


296


Provenance: F.S. Cokayne Collection KENT, Margate, Margate Theatre, 1791, uniface brass, BOX, 35mm, 11.77g (W 463; D & W 37/395). Very fine, rare


£100-£150


297


LONDON, Covent Garden, Theatre Royal, First Theatre, 1793, uniface copper, TWO SHILLING GALLERY around TH, date below, 34mm, 14.64g (W –; D & W –). Handling mark and scratch below monogram, otherwise very fine and exceptionally rare; no others seen by the cataloguer Provenance: F.S. Cokayne Collection.


£150-£200


In 1792, owing to the cost of rebuilding, all gallery prices at the theatre were fixed at 2 shillings by Thomas Harris, the then manager, whose initials appear on this piece. Two other 1793-dated types have long been known (W 117 and 118) but stylistically would appear to ante-date the present piece


298


original colour, rare


Provenance: F.S. Cokayne Collection LONDON, Coventry Street, Prince’s Theatre, uniface copper, 30mm, 10.46g (W 385; MG 351). Extremely fine with


£70-£90


299


LONDON, Covent Garden, Museodeum, 1807, uniface oval silver, lyre in front of open music book, back named (Mr Crofton, 161), 36 x 25mm, 8.57g (W 1066; D & W 91/349). About very fine and toned, very rare


£80-£100


300


LONDON, Covent Garden, Museodeum, 1807, uniface oval silver, similar, back named (Mr A. Little), 36 x 25mm, 9.62g (W 1066; D & W 91/349). Very fine and toned, very rare


£90-£120 www.dnw.co.uk all lots are illustrated on our website and are subject to buyers’ premium at 24% (+VAT where applicable)


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