Special Collections

Sold on 3 February 1999

1 part

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The Magnay Collection of Fractional Farthings and Victorian Pattern Pennies

David Magnay

Lot

№ 213

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3 February 1999

Hammer Price:
£240

George IV (1820-1830), Proof Third-Farthing, 1827, copper, edge plain, struck en médaille, 1.62gm (BMC 1454; SC 10; Prid. Malta 1A; cf. Norweb 604). Spot by S of GEORGIUS and minor metal faults in reverse field, otherwise brilliant and practically as struck, rare (£150-180)

Bt Minshull Sept. 1974