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Gardens, TICKETS and PASSES, Gardens, LAMBETH, Vauxhall Gardens, Calliope, unsigned [by R. Yeo after W. Hogarth], silver, robed female seated three-quarters left, holding a recorder and music book, calliope on scroll below, back named (Mr Pontin, 983), 50 x 32mm, 15.44g (W 1347; D & W 84/280-3). Good very fine and attractively toned, extremely rare; with integral loop for suspension £900-1,200

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: F.S. Cokayne Collection [from Baldwin March 1922]; O.F. Parsons Collection, Baldwin Auction 12, 27 May 1997, lot 1012 [from Baldwin April 1980]; bt Baldwin June 1998