Auction Catalogue

3 April 1998

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens, Historical Medals and Banknotes

The Arts Club  40 Dover St  London  W1S 4NP

Lot

№ 398

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3 April 1998

Estimate: £500–£700

Charles ii, a small silver heart shaped Marriage locket, the top bearing a bust of Charles left, engraved either side CR, the base bearing Catherine left, engraved either side CR, 25 x 20mm (cf. MI plate XLVI No. 10). With top suspension loop, of excellent style, the base a little rubbed, otherwise extremely fine, very rare (£500-700)

For a similar example see Heckett Collection Sotheby’s 25 May 1977 (Lot 143)