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16 January 2019

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№ 650

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16 January 2019

Hammer Price:
£1,300

WORCESTERSHIRE, Netherton, James Griffin & Sons, Trial Penny, unsigned [perhaps by J. Sheriff], in copper, interior of Withymoor Scythe Works, unfinished detail in centre including no floor patterning or date below value, rev. scythe and knives, crossed spades below, edge centre-grained, 23.61g/6h (W 1219, this piece). Extremely fine with chocolate-brown patina, of the highest rarity and believed UNIQUE £600-£800

Provenance: Bt Baldwin October 1924, ‘unique’