Tickets and Passes of London from the David Young Collection

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Lot 620, 27 Aug 20

Circuses, LAMBETH, [Astley’s] Royal Amphitheatre, oval engraved silver, horseman left, royal amphitheatre, back named (Mr Oliver Jones), 50 x 33mm, 9.14g (W 80, this piece; Young, Theatres & Circus, p.117, this piece; cf. Millett FPL 2008, 104). Very fine and extremely rare; believed only one other specimen known £600-£800

Lot 620, 27 Aug 20

Sold for £600

Lot 621, 27 Aug 20

Circuses, LAMBETH, Astley’s Amphitheatre, William Batty, uniface brass, wm. batty late astley’s amphitheatre, half pit price stamped in centre, 39mm, 10.62g (W 83, this piece illustrated; Young, Theatres & Circus, p.117, this piece). Somewhat spotted, otherwise fine, very rare £80-£100

Lot 621, 27 Aug 20

Sold for £95

Lot 622, 27 Aug 20

Clubs and Societies, ST JAMES’S, The Constitutional Club, Life Member, oval brass, legend, rev. arms and supporters, 50 x 40mm, 26.25g (W –). Good very fine; pierced for suspension £20-£30

Lot 622, 27 Aug 20

Sold for £40

Lot 623, 27 Aug 20

Clubs and Societies, ST JAMES’S, Union Club, 1799, copper, clasped hands, union club above, date below, rev. heart, 34mm, 11.96g (W 1773; D & W 194/740). Good very fine, very rare £100-£150

Lot 623, 27 Aug 20

Sold for £150

Lot 624, 27 Aug 20

Clubs and Societies, STRAND, Adelphi Society, oval silver, clasped hands, undeb a brawd garwch, rev. the adelphi society instituted 1780, 35 x 28mm, 14.02g (W 2108; cf. Baldwin 61, 540). Lacquered, otherwise fine to very fine; crudely pierced for suspension £60-£80

Lot 624, 27 Aug 20

Sold for £65

Lot 625, 27 Aug 20

Clubs and Societies, Society of Bucks, 1796, copper, unsigned [by W. Lutwyche], stag, rev. plough, edge grained, 7.73g/12h (W 1782; D & W 152/394; DH Middlesex 1041e); Lutwyche’s mule Halfpenny, 1797, copper, stag, rev. Britannia, edge payable in london, 10.80g/6h (W 1783; D & W 152/395; DH 1042a); silver, unsigned [by J. Westwood], stag, rev. plough, edge plain, 28mm, 7.39g/12h (W 1781; D & W 152/396; DH 1043) [3]. Varied state, last rare £9...

Lot 625, 27 Aug 20

Sold for £90

Lot 626, 27 Aug 20

Clubs and Societies, Uncertain location, 1788, white metal, clasped hands, union above, date below, rev. similar, 25mm, 5.39g (W –; D & W –). Very fine and very rare; worthy of further research £60-£80

Lot 626, 27 Aug 20

Sold for £55

Lot 627, 27 Aug 20

Commerce, COVENT GARDEN, New Street, J. Shakespear, copper, c. 1800, js monogram flanked by flowers, rev. shakespear taylor new street covent garden above a woolpack, 34mm, 17.54g (W –). Good fine, very rare; worthy of further research £50-£100

Lot 627, 27 Aug 20

Sold for £300

Lot 628, 27 Aug 20

Education, COVENT GARDEN, Long Acre, brass, st martin in the fields library and reading room for the working classes, rev. northern schools castle st long acre around central tablet, stamped No.90, 31mm, 9.62g (W 2786, this piece illustrated). Very fine £30-£40

Lot 628, 27 Aug 20

Sold for £95

Lot 629, 27 Aug 20

Exhibitions and Museums, BAKER STREET, Madame Tussaud & Sons, brass Shilling [c. 1850], madame tussaud & sons exhibition, centre unstamped, rev. baker street portman square around value, 37mm, 14.60g (W 1041, note; D & W 82/265). Very fine, unissued £30-£40

Lot 629, 27 Aug 20

Sold for £40

Lot 630, 27 Aug 20

Exhibitions and Museums, BAKER STREET, Madame Tussaud & Sons, Exhibition, Admit Two (Bank Holidays excepted), a printed card with perforated Admit Two to Extra Rooms, signed by John T. Tussaud, 124 x 95mm (Young, Entertainments, p.42, this item). Very fine £20-£30

Lot 630, 27 Aug 20

Sold for £30

Lot 631, 27 Aug 20

Exhibitions and Museums, MARYLEBONE, Portman Rooms, 1887, brass, admit one and date, un-numbered, rev. bazaar portman rooms november, 38 x 30mm, 9.78g (W 1030). Good very fine; with integral loop for suspension £40-£60

Lot 631, 27 Aug 20

Sold for £25

Lot 632, 27 Aug 20

Exhibitions and Museums, MUSWELL HILL, Alexandra Palace, oval engraved silver, alexandra palace muswell hill around pass, rev. alexandra palace co limited, named (M.B. Samson Esq), 35 x 24mm, 8.78g (W 1001, this piece). Some scratches in centre of reverse, otherwise about very fine, very rare £90-£120

Lot 632, 27 Aug 20

Sold for £95

Lot 633, 27 Aug 20

Exhibitions and Museums, PICCADILLY, Egyptian Hall, white metal, by J. Bonomi for Pinches, egyptian hall piccadilly painted by henry warren joseph bonomi james fahey daily at three & eight, rev. Bedouin on camel walking right, panorama of the nile above, 36mm, 17.55g (W 1015, this piece illustrated; Young, Entertainments, p.29, this piece). Extremely fine and very rare £150-£200

Lot 633, 27 Aug 20

Sold for £400

Lot 634, 27 Aug 20

Exhibitions and Museums, STRAND, Gilbert Pidcock, Halfpenny, brass, elephant, rev. two-headed cow, edge plain, 9.44g/6h (DH Middlesex 422). About very fine, dulled, rare £40-£50

Lot 634, 27 Aug 20

Sold for £80

Lot 635, 27 Aug 20

Exhibitions and Museums, STRAND, Gilbert Pidcock, Halfpenny, white metal, from the same dies as previous, edge plain, 7.71g/6h (DH Middlesex 422; cf. DNW 67A, 1437). About extremely fine, very rare £100-£150

Lot 635, 27 Aug 20

Sold for £200

Lot 636, 27 Aug 20

Gambling, Cornhill, Richardson, Goodluck & Co, uniface trials in lead of the obv. and rev. of the Halfpenny, 1795, Fortune standing between two lottery wheels, rev. at the offices of richardson goodluck & co no. 12807 the last prize of £30,000 shared was sold in sixteenths, edges plain, 2.91g, 2.95g (cf. W 1716; cf. DH Middlesex 467) [2]. Extremely fine and as made, unusual and very rare £150-£200

Lot 636, 27 Aug 20

Sold for £550

Lot 637, 27 Aug 20

Gambling, CORNHILL, Richardson, Goodluck & Co, New State Lottery, 5 September 1803, printed publicity sheet detailing the Scheme, offering 24,000 tickets at a total value of £210,000, prizes to be paid two months after the drawing ends, in full, or on demand, the verso detailing the Capital Prizes sold by the firm in 1802, 220 x 140mm, together with a wooden printer’s block depicting the obv. of their Halfpenny, 1795, 45mm; Pidding & Co, State...

Lot 637, 27 Aug 20

Sold for £100

Lot 638, 27 Aug 20

Gambling, COVENT GARDEN, [Henry] Jernegan’s Lottery, 1736, a silver medal by J.S. Tanner after H.F. Gravelot, Minerva standing between trophies and emblems, rev. Queen Caroline waters a grove of palm trees, 39mm, 20.50g (W 1714, this piece illustrated; MI II, 517/72; E 537). Excess of metal on reverse rim, otherwise very fine and toned £60-£80

Lot 638, 27 Aug 20

Sold for £110

Lot 639, 27 Aug 20

Gardens, BERMONDSEY, Bermondsey Spa Gardens, Thomas Keyse, Skidmore’s Halfpenny, 1786, copper, bermondsey spa gardens around conjoined ts between two keys, rev. musical instruments around flaming heart, edge skidmore holborn london, 12.95g/10h (DH Surrey 4; W 1301, this piece illustrated; D & W 65/158; Young, Gardens, p.79, this piece). Collector’s number ‘2122’ in lower obverse field, otherwise extremely fine and patinated, extremely rar...

Lot 639, 27 Aug 20

Sold for £1,500

Lot 640, 27 Aug 20

Gardens, BROMPTON, Cromwell Gardens, brass Sixpence, c. 1775, legend around value either side, 30mm, 6.54g (W 1311; D & W 67/171; Young, Gardens, p.87, obv. this piece). Small t engraved on lower reverse (similar to others seen), very fine and very rare £120-£150

Lot 640, 27 Aug 20

Sold for £170

Lot 641, 27 Aug 20

Gardens, CHELSEA, Cremorne House and Gardens, uniface zinc, cremorne house, 910 stamped in centre, 36mm, 8.94g (W 1307; D & W 67/168). Fine, rare £30-£40

Lot 641, 27 Aug 20

Sold for £40

Lot 642, 27 Aug 20

Gardens, CHELSEA, Ranelagh House and Gardens, an engraved admission card for a Masquerade, 14 June 1776, unsigned [by F. Bartolozzi after G.B. Cipriani], naked female standing cherubs holding masks at base, 153 x 105mm (Young, Gardens, p.48, this item). Very fine; mounted in a gilt frame by Crescent Galleries, Bridgwater [frame 275 x 220mm], with cord for suspension £90-£120

Lot 642, 27 Aug 20

Sold for £140

Lot 643, 27 Aug 20

Gardens, KEW, Royal Botanical Gardens, a park-keeper’s set of five brass keys, different lengths between 80mm and 150mm, on a key ring with a named tag. 60mm [Lot]. Fine for this material, interesting £30-£40

Lot 643, 27 Aug 20

Sold for £95

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