The Puddester Collection (Part I)

East India Company, Madras Presidency, Reformation 1807-18, silver Double-Fanams, second issue (3), type M/I, double fanam on garter with short oval buckle, unshaded, around do falam [Double fanam], upper diacritical mark, rev. irantu panam [Two fanams] in centre, renddu rukalu [Two fanams] around, Tamil legend facing inwards, 1.80g/12h (Prid. 185 [Sale, lot 381]; Stevens 3.254; KM. 350); type O/I, similar, but long oval buckle, upper and centre diacritical marks, 1.80g/1h (Prid. 185 [Sale, lot 381]; Stevens 3.256; KM. 350); type Q/I, similar, but long oval buckle, upper diacritical mark, 1.69g/12h (Prid. 185 [Sale, lot 381]; Stevens 3.259; KM. 350) [3]. First good very fine and toned, others fine £80-£100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Puddester Collection.

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Second and third K. Wiggins Collection, Baldwin Auction 25 (London), 8 May 2001, lot 557 (part).

Second and third with owner’s tickets