Coins, Tokens, Historical Medals, Paper Money and Numismatic Books

Exhibitions and Museums, TICKETS and PASSES, Exhibitions and Museums, Piccadilly, Bayly’s Museum, George Bayly, copper Halfpenny by C. James, crocodile and tree, a crocodile to be seen alive at g baylys museum for, rev. all sorts of natural history 242 piccadilly, rattlesnake and tree, edge plain, 12.09g/6h (Young, Entertainments, p.48, this piece; W –; D & W 65/162; DH Middlesex 253). Extremely fine with a hint of original colour £200-260

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Tickets and Passes of London from the David Young Collection.

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Provenance: Bt W. McKivor March 2006.

George Bayly, dealer in birds and animals, 242 Piccadilly