Special Collections

Sold on 3 February 1999

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The Magnay Collection of Fractional Farthings and Victorian Pattern Pennies

David Magnay

Lot

№ 218

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3 February 1999

Hammer Price:
£25

William IV (1830-1837), Third-Farthings (2), both 1835 (BMC 1477; SC 5; S 3850; Prid. Malta 2) [2]. Both unofficially gilt (see BMC p.402, footnote), fine to very fine (£15-20)

Better example ex Wainwright, bt Minshull Jan. 1975 and sold with proof of pedigree; other ex Peck (SNC June 1978, 8536)