Auction Catalogue

30 September 2009

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Important British and World Coinsxx

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 3791

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30 September 2009

Hammer Price:
£150

Charles I (1625-1649), Maltravers issues, Type 2 (6), mm. woolpack, 0.55g/6h (E 130p; BMC 254; Cooke 1445-7; S 3198); mm. woolpack, 0.22g/6h (E 130r, this coin, and p.45, this coin illustrated; BMC 254 variant; Cooke –; S 3198); mm. bell, 0.64g/12h (E 131d; BMC 235; Cooke 1390-9; S 3198); mm. bell, 0.34g/12h (E 131i; BMC 236; Cooke 1400-4; S 3198); mm. bell (2), 0.36g/12h, 0.49g/12h (both E 131j; BMC 236; Cooke 1400-4; S 3198) [6]. E 131d very fine, others generally fine, E 130r a fragment of an uncut single in fragile state but a great rarity £90-120

Provenance: E 130p bt P. Dawson March 2002; E 130r R.A. Shuttlewood Collection, Spink Auction 151, 15 March 2001, lot 752 (part), bt Spink October 2001; E 131d Dr J.S. Sugden Collection, G.A. Entwisle Collection, bt C.D. Cooke 1992; E 131i bt C.D. Cooke June 1999; E 131j at 0.36g bt Lockdales January 2006; E 131j at 0.49g C.W. Peck Collection, SNC September 1976 (7552, recté BMC 236), G.A. Entwisle Collection, bt C.D. Cooke 1995 as BMC 237