Special Collections

Sold on 3 February 1999

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The Magnay Collection of Fractional Farthings and Victorian Pattern Pennies

David Magnay

Lot

№ 257

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3 February 1999

Hammer Price:
£340

Victoria (1837-1901), Proof Quarter-Farthing, 1853, bronzed, edge plain, struck inverted, 1.21gm (BMC 1613; SC 35; S 3953; Prid. Ceylon 100A). Brilliant and practically as struck, extremely rare (£200-250)

Ex Glendining 10-11 Dec. 1980 (465)