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12–14 June 2018
Refreshment and Accommodation, HOXTON, Eagle Tavern and Tea Garden, T[homas] Rouse, Sixpence, white metal, legend, city road below, rev. refreshments sixpence around value in wreath, edge plain, 36mm, 10.84g (W 1312; Hayes 101; D & W 68/175). Pierced as issued, fine to very fine £50-70
Hammer Price: £35
Refreshment and Accommodation, MARYLEBONE, Edward Neeton, copper Halfpenny, 1795, Saracen’s head, edward neeton, etc, rev. barrel, wine rum and brandy, etc, 9.46g/6h (DH Middlesex 390); SPRING GARDENS, Charles Biggar, copper Halfpenny, 1796, c biggar spring garden, etc, rev. biggar’s corrected mss army list, etc, 7.34g/6h (DH Middlesex 255a) [2]. First very fine, second fine and off-centre £20-30
Hammer Price: £20
Sport, Bull-Fighting and Cock-Fighting, copper and brass, bull standing left, revs. cock standing left, both 32mm, 11.01g, 10.99g (Young p.53, latter this piece illustrated; D & W –) [2]. About very fine and better, but second stained on reverse £30-40
Sport, Cock-Fighting, oval copper, two fighting cocks facing each other, royal sport on banner above, rev. cock standing left, 32 x 25mm, 6.15g (W 1524, and p.210, this piece illustrated; Young p.57, this piece illustrated; cf. D & W 66/165). Rims hammered, otherwise fine, very rare £150-200
Hammer Price: £220
Theatre and Entertainment, BARBICAN, New City Subscription Theatre, white card, Half Subscription Ticket to the Pit, signed Straker, 89 x 62mm; COVENT GARDEN, Covent Garden Theatre, Great League Meeting, green card, Wednesday Jan. 14, 1846, Boxes, 112 x 75mm; DRURY LANE, Theatre Royal, paper, Admit One to the Boxes, 10th March 1807, Play of Curfew, signed by R. Peake Junr, 83 x 67mm; The Old Batchelor, paper, For the Benefit of Joe Miller, four guardsmen, 138 x 113mm [4]. About very fine;...
Hammer Price: £75
Theatre and Entertainment, CLERKENWELL, Sadler’s Wells Theatre, copper, sadler’s wells theatre around gallery, rev. issued by longley’s patent, 32mm, 8.10g (W 413; D & W 35/377). Obverse scratched, otherwise good fine £40-60
Hammer Price: £85
Theatre and Entertainment, COVENT GARDEN, Museodeum, 1807, uniface oval silver, lyre in front of open music book, back named (Mr C. Cox, 155), 36 x 25mm, 8.77g (W 1066; D & W 91/349; Noble II, 746; cf. DNW T11, 571). About very fine, very rare £90-120
Hammer Price: £180
Theatre and Entertainment, COVENT GARDEN, Theatre Royal, First Theatre, copper, by T. Pingo, bust of the Duke of Cumberland right, gvlielmvs dvx cvmbriæ around, rev. pit, 33mm, 15.56g (W 98; D & W 14/171; cf. Eimer 2). Obverse edge knock at 1 o’clock, otherwise about fine, rare £80-100
Hammer Price: £50
Theatre and Entertainment, COVENT GARDEN, Theatre Royal, First Theatre, 1755, brass, bust of George II left, theatre royal around, rev. covent garden around first gallery and date, 32mm, 10.65g (W 104; D & W 11/111). Some staining on obverse, otherwise fine, rare £80-100
Hammer Price: £90
Theatre and Entertainment, COVENT GARDEN, Theatre Royal, First Theatre, 1762, uniface copper, covent garden around upper gally. and date, 29mm, 6.50g (W 115; D & W 12/120). Numerous marks in field and has been re-patinated, otherwise very fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £40
Theatre and Entertainment, COVENT GARDEN, Theatre Royal, First Theatre, 1788, uniface copper, covent garden around box and date within ornamental border, 34mm, 14.36g (W 116; D & W 12/121); Second Theatre, 1809, uniface lead, new theatre covent garden and date around b k s [Box King’s Side], 35mm, 19.80g (cf. W 126; D & W 12/130) [2]. Varied state £40-50
Theatre and Entertainment, COVENT GARDEN, Theatre Royal, First Theatre, 1802, uniface copper, two shilling gallery and date, 35mm, 12.54g (W 119, and p.23, this piece illustrated; D & W 41/436). Spot on obverse, otherwise fine to very fine, patinated, very rare £90-120
Theatre and Entertainment, COVENT GARDEN, Theatre Royal, Second Theatre, 1809 (2), brass, new theatre covent garden and date around p k s [Pit King’s Side], rev. k, 29mm, 10.37g (W 143; D & W 13/142); uniface copper, new theatre covent garden and date around gall, 29mm, 10.51g (W 149; D & W 14/167) [2]. About very fine and better £70-90
Hammer Price: £130
Theatre and Entertainment, COVENT GARDEN, Theatre Royal, Second Theatre, O.P. [Old Price] Riots, 1809, brass (3, two plated), draped bust of John Kemble wearing fool’s cap, trumpet and rattle below, oh my head aitches, etc, revs. o p, john bull’s jubilee, etc around, all 25mm, 4.72g/1h (W 169; D & W 17/187), 4.94g/6h, 4.80g/10h (both W 170, and first p.28, this piece illustrated; D & W 17/188); National Anti Corn Law League, 1845, white metal, wheatsheaf, national anti corn law league,...
Theatre and Entertainment, COVENTRY STREET, Prince’s Theatre, uniface copper, princes theatre, 30mm, 11.96g (W 384, and p.53, this piece illustrated; D & W 34/364). About very fine £50-70
Theatre and Entertainment, COVENTRY STREET, Prince’s Theatre, uniface copper or brass, upper to lower on raised border, central label missing, 31mm, 10.10g (W 390); DRURY LANE, Theatre Royal, Third and Fourth Theatres, uniface copper, drury lane theatre around pit, back engraved 910, 30mm, 8.50g (W 213; D & W 20/226); 1888, brass (2), drury lane theatre every evening around 1888 the armada 1588, rev. augustus harris lessee & manager, two ships and rowing boat, edge grained, 25mm, 5.38g (W...
Theatre and Entertainment, COVENTRY STREET, Prince of Wales Theatre, uniface gilt, prince of wales theatre, centre stamped No. 30, back scratched ‘1830’, 32mm, 10.20g (W 391, and p.53, this piece illustrated; D & W –). Good very fine and extremely rare; set in double gold surround mount with loop for suspension £240-300
£240–£300
Theatre and Entertainment, DRURY LANE, Middlesex Music Hall, zinc Threepence by W.J. Taylor, middlesex music hall around refreshment, rev. value, 28mm, 7.27g (W 777); LEICESTER SQUARE, Empire Theatre, a France, Napoleon III, 10 Centimes, 1861k, obv. countermarked empire theatre, rev. countermarked immense success, 30mm, 9.38g (W 754), 1917, enamelled oval brass, empire & palace around crowned monogram, back named (F. Glenister), 29 x 21mm, 6.07g (W 759, and p.102, this piece illustrated);...
Theatre and Entertainment, DRURY LANE, Theatre Royal, Second Theatre, 1684, copper, conjoined busts of Charles II and Catherine of Braganza right, theatre royal, rev. for the first gallerie above date, 31mm, 9.95g (W 182; D & W 18/197). Worn but rare £40-60
Hammer Price: £120
Theatre and Entertainment, DRURY LANE, Theatre Royal, Second Theatre, 1776, uniface copper, drury lane box above date, all around central ornament, p stamped at left, back engraved 85, 30mm, 9.62g (W 195; D & W 19/204). Very fine, patinated £100-150
Hammer Price: £240
Theatre and Entertainment, DRURY LANE, Theatre Royal, Third and Fourth Theatres, uniface plated brass, drury lane theatre around box, 39mm, 11.76g (W 205; D & W 20/216). Some surface marks and a scratch on the back, otherwise about very fine £70-90
Hammer Price: £80
Theatre and Entertainment, DRURY LANE, Theatre Royal, Third and Fourth Theatres, ivory, t·r·d·l private box no. 19 – 1.1.0 in maroon script in three lines over engraved 15, rev. 15 etched in maroon, 51mm, 12.15g (W 230, this piece). Very fine and extremely rare; pierced for suspension, in contemporary pinchbeck mount with grained edge and loop for suspension £400-500
Hammer Price: £300
Theatre and Entertainment, DRURY LANE, Theatre Royal, copper, theatre royal within oak-wreath, rev. pit between sprays of flowers and leaves, 32mm, 13.35g (W 441; D & W 21/239). Minor marks, otherwise very fine £60-80
Theatre and Entertainment, DRURY LANE, Sir Augustus Harris, a bronze medal by E. Lanteri, bust left, augustus harris below, pantomime opera theatre royal drury lane tragedy comedy around, rev. standing angel holding palm branch and lyre, cherub at left supporting banner, masks below, 49mm, 54.92g (BHM 3415). Extremely fine and very rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £100
Theatre and Entertainment, A silver pass awarded to The Prince Regent, afterwards George IV: HANOVER SQUARE, Vocal Concert, 1818, engraved silver, vocal concert above date, rev. named (His Royal Highness the Prince Regent), 35mm, 9.68g (W 1105, and p.150, this piece illustrated; D & W –). Some light staining and suspension loop removed, otherwise very fine and extremely rare, especially so named to a member of the royal family £500-1,000
Hammer Price: £850
Theatre and Entertainment, HAYMARKET, King’s Theatre, 1793, engraved silver, crowned arms in Garter, kings theatre above, jany. 1793 below, back named (Mrs Sleigh with a Friend), 33mm, 10.19g (W 276, this piece; D & W –). Graze in obverse field, otherwise very fine and extremely rare £300-400
Theatre and Entertainment, HAYMARKET, King’s Theatre, 1793, uniface white metal, kings theatre above date, back engraved 388 pit, 38mm, 20.85g (W 285; D & W 27/294). Fine to very fine, very rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £170
Theatre and Entertainment, HAYMARKET, Her Majesty’s Theatre, 1847, ivory, her majesty’s theatre above date, rev. box xxi 4, named (Duke of Cleveland), 36mm, 5.35g (W 336; cf. D & W 30/323). Very fine and very rare; pierced for suspension £300-400
Theatre and Entertainment, HAYMARKET, His Majesty’s Theatre, pink card, State Performance in honour of Their Majesties’ Coronation, Tuesday 27th June 1911, Grand Circle, Centre Block No. 128, named (H.R.H. The Duke of Connaught), 130 x 95mm. Fine £40-50
Hammer Price: £30
Theatre and Entertainment, HAYMARKET, Theatre Royal, [George Colman], 1778, uniface copper, theatre royal haymarket around box, date below, stamped p [Prince’s Side] in field, back inscribed with a crude half-length figure wearing a cloak (?), named (John Breun, May 28th, 1813), 36mm, 13.36g (W 254; cf. D & W 24/269). Good fine; worthy of further research £50-70
Theatre and Entertainment, HAYMARKET, Theatre Royal, uniface copper, haymarket circle, 30mm, 6.90g (W 263). Good fine; central piercing £30-40
Theatre and Entertainment, LAMBETH, Astley’s Amphitheatre, William Batty, uniface brass, wm batty late astley’s amphitheatre around pit, 39mm, 9.66g (W 81, and p.18, this piece illustrated; D & W 9/95). Very fine, rare £90-120
Theatre and Entertainment, LAMBETH, Royal Coburg Theatre, uniface copper, r c t pit 2, 31mm, 9.47g (W 91; D & W 10/101). About very fine £50-70
Theatre and Entertainment, LAMBETH, Theatre Royal, uniface brass, theatre royal westminster astley’s, 38mm, 12.31g (W 84; D & W 9/94); STRAND, Lyceum, Philip Astley, copper Halfpenny, Mercury standing on back of horse prancing right, the first equestn. performance, etc, rev. man balancing upside down on a sword resting on a table, singing dancing tumbling, etc, edge payable at london bath or manchester, 9.02g/2h (W 357; DH Middlesex 362a; D & W 32/346) [2]. First excavated, second very...
Theatre and Entertainment, MARYLEBONE, Harley Street, Quartett Society, stained pink ivory, honour to beethoven quartett society around 55, rev. transferable, 37mm, 4.30g (W 1101, and p.149, this piece illustrated; Young, Entertainments, p.24, this piece illustrated; D & W –). Cracked in centre, otherwise fine, very rare £120-150
£120–£150
Theatre and Entertainment, NEW BOND STREET, Elizabeth Thompson, brass ISG, 1877, bust of George III right, miss e thompsons four pictures, rev. on view at 148 new bond st and date, crowned spade-shaped shield, 25mm, 2.98g (NW 9200; W 1039); OXFORD STREET, Princess’s Theatre, brass ISG, princess’s theatre every evening around crowned spade-shpaed shield, rev. h.j. byron’s guinea gold, etc, 25mm, 3.70g (NW 6840; W 395); PICCADILLY, Millie Edwards and ‘General Mite’, brass ISGs (2),...
Theatre and Entertainment, OXFORD STREET, The Pantheon, 1772, copper, frontal elevation of the Pantheon, rev. no. pantheon in wreath above date, 34mm, 15.50g (W 375; D & W 33/348). Extremely fine with a hint of original colour £100-150
Theatre and Entertainment, OXFORD STREET, The Pantheon, plated copper, frontal elevation of the Pantheon, rev. italian opera pantheon, box · no., un-named, 34mm, 16.20g (W 376; D & W 33/351). Bright appearance from past cleaning, otherwise very fine and very rare £240-300
Theatre and Entertainment, OXFORD STREET, The Pantheon, New Musical Fund, First Theatre, 1790, a printed etched admission ticket by J.C. Ibbetson for J. Thornthwaite, saintly figure on a cloud pouring coins into the outstretched apron of a woman flanked by two children, musicians with instruments behind, dated Friday April 9th 1790, with signature of G. Smart, 28 x 18cm. Very fine; in gilt frame [this a little damaged at top left edge] £80-100
Theatre and Entertainment, PICCADILLY, St James’s Hall, uniface brass, st james’s hall, 33mm, 10.97g (W 511, and p.69, this piece illustrated; D & W –). About very fine, rare £40-50
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