Details
LOT 3095
Tokens - Isle of Man - Douglas - Theatre Royal Brass Pit Pass 19th century A.D.
Isle of Man, Douglas, Theatre Royal, Wellington Street, pit pass: Obv: THEATRE PIT, scroll decorations in fields. Rev: J.MOSLEY with scroll decoration above and below; central hole. (10.17 grams, 33 mm.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
Literature
Withers 678a.
Footnotes
The theatre opened on 30th August 1858 and was demolished in 1994, to make way for a Marks & Spencer store.
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LOT 3095
Tokens - Isle of Man - Douglas - Theatre Royal Brass Pit Pass
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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