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3 October 2018

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Lot

№ 3264

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3 October 2018

Hammer Price:
£150

CORNWALL, Redruth, Scorrier House, John Williams, gilt Penny, 1812, pumping engine, rev. plumes, edge grained, 18.85g/6h (W – [dies of 686]). Good very fine, very rare £80-100

Provenance: W.H. Robinson Collection, Sotheby Auction, 27-9 October 1904, lot 205 (part).

Although gilt specimens are not referred to by Withers, others have been seen by the cataloguer (
cf. DNW 66, 915 and T15, 504)