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Mining, Cumberland, Eaglesfield, Eaglesfield Lime Works, Birbeck & Fletcher, 7 Bushels, copper, lime-kiln, rev. 7, 28.5mm, 11.16g/12h (Finlay 107; D & W 287/61). Discolouration marks on reverse, otherwise good fine, rare £80-100

Provenance: D.C. Pottinger Collection [from S.E. Schwer Mar. 1984).

Joseph Birkbeck and John Wilson Fletcher (1788-1857), fl. at Eaglesfield 1825-46