Auction Catalogue

7 October 2004

Starting at 9:30 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 1192

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7 October 2004

Hammer Price:
£310

Cheshire, Macclesfield, Roe & Co, Hancock’s Halfpence (23), 1791 (20), edge of coat lines to r, 12.60g/6h (DH 28), 12.63g/6h (DH 29), 12.74g/6h (DH 30), 12.29g/6h (DH 31), 12.54g/6h (DH 32); edge of coat lines to first limb of k, 12.57g/6h (DH 33), 12.52g/6h (DH 34), 12.47g/6h (DH 37), 12.41g/6h (DH 38), 12.30g/6h (DH 40), 12.92g/6h (DH 41), 12.37g/6h (DH 42); edge of coat lines to centre of k, 12.30g/6h (DH 45), 12.04g/6h (DH 46), 12.43g/6h (DH 47), 12.50g/6h (DH 48), 12.56g/6h (DH 49), 12.07g/6h (DH 52), 12.34g/5h (DH 53); edge of coat lines with s, 12.60g/6h (DH 55); 1792 (3), edge of coat lines to r, 12.36g/6h (DH 56); edge of coat lines to k, 12.46g/6h (DH 57, flaw in date), 13.01g/6h (DH 59) [23]. DH 28, 46, 48, 55 and 57 about extremely fine and better, all with original colour, DH 29, 30, 38, 41 and 53 very fine, others generally fine, some better (£120-150)

Provenance:
All Fawcett/Litman Collection, additionally:
DH 28 and 46 F.W. Lincoln Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 February 1936, lot 189 (part) [28 from J. Henry, 46 from J. Verity]