Noonans
Auction 147 12-14 Jun 2018
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Tickets and Passes from Various Properties
TICKETS and PASSES, LONDON, Lambeth, Royal Circus, silver (3), undated, oval, perhaps by Thomas Hobbs, named (Free Admission, G. Fournier Esqr & Family), hallmarked th London 1800, 57 x 40mm, 11.69g; 1805, named (G. Fournier Esq, Admit Two), hallmarked tf er London 1804, 39mm, 12.48g; 1806, oval, named (G. Fournier Esqr), stamped tf er, 48 x 37mm, 15.78g (W 424; cf. D & W 36/381) [3]. Bright from past cleaning, otherwise very fine and an extremely rare trio; first with attempted piercing for suspension, last pierced for suspension £700-900
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The Royal Circus and Equestrian Philharmonic Academy opened in 1782. It was reconstructed as a theatre in 1799, burnt down in 1803, rebuilt and re-opened the following year. In 1816 it was retitled as the Royal Circus Surrey Theatre
TICKETS and PASSES, LONDON, Lambeth, Royal Circus, silver (3), undated, oval, perhaps by Thomas Hobbs, named (Free Admission, G. Fournier Esqr & Family), hallmarked th London 1800, 57 x 40mm, 11.69g; 1805, named (G. Fournier Esq, Admit Two), hallmarked tf er London 1804, 39mm, 12.48g; 1806, oval, named (G. Fournier Esqr), stamped tf er, 48 x 37mm, 15.78g (W 424; cf. D & W 36/381) [3]. Bright from past cleaning, otherwise very fine and an extremely rare trio; first with attempted piercing for suspension, last pierced for suspension £700-900
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The Royal Circus and Equestrian Philharmonic Academy opened in 1782. It was reconstructed as a theatre in 1799, burnt down in 1803, rebuilt and re-opened the following year. In 1816 it was retitled as the Royal Circus Surrey Theatre