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Auction 141 14-16 Jun 2017
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TICKETS AND PASSES OF LONDON FROM THE DAVID YOUNG COLLECTION (PART I)
TICKETS and PASSES, Theatre and Entertainment, Travelling location, Newsome's Circus, octagonal brass, royal arms and supporters dividing newsome's circus, rev. pit & promenade, 30mm, 8.48g (W 967, this piece illustrated). About very fine, rare £70-90
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Provenance: W.J. Noble Collection, Part II, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 61B (Melbourne), 3-4 August 1999, lot 752 (part) [from S.E. Schwer 1984]; bt L. McCarthy November 2002.
James Newsome (1824-1912), an equestrian performer and circus proprietor from Newcastle-upon-Tyne, was indentured to William Batty at Astley's Amphitheatre in 1836. By the late 1840s he had his own company and toured extensively, besides having multi-year seasons in Norwich and Edinburgh
TICKETS and PASSES, Theatre and Entertainment, Travelling location, Newsome's Circus, octagonal brass, royal arms and supporters dividing newsome's circus, rev. pit & promenade, 30mm, 8.48g (W 967, this piece illustrated). About very fine, rare £70-90
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Provenance: W.J. Noble Collection, Part II, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 61B (Melbourne), 3-4 August 1999, lot 752 (part) [from S.E. Schwer 1984]; bt L. McCarthy November 2002.
James Newsome (1824-1912), an equestrian performer and circus proprietor from Newcastle-upon-Tyne, was indentured to William Batty at Astley's Amphitheatre in 1836. By the late 1840s he had his own company and toured extensively, besides having multi-year seasons in Norwich and Edinburgh