The Puddester Collection (Part II)

The Uniform Coinage of India, British Imperial Period, George VI, cupro-nickel lozenge-shaped 2 Annas (5), 1946 (3), type II, Calcutta, crowned bust left, short trefoils in crown, george vi king emperor, revs. 2 annas above india and date, rendu anālu do aane bē ānā du'i ānā around, all within double quatrefoil, edges plain, 5.81g/12h, 5.80g/12h, 5.76g/12h (Prid. 911 [Sale, lot 182, second this coin]; SW 9.134; KM. 542); 1947 (2), type II, Calcutta, similar, edges plain, 5.81g/12h, 5.76g/12h (Prid. 912 [Sale, lot 182, first this coin]; SW 9.139; KM. 542) [5]. First and fourth extremely fine, others brilliant mint state £30-£40

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

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Second and fourth F. Pridmore Collection, Part III, Glendining Auction (London), 17 October 1983, lot 182 (part) [second acquired 1962], tickets; Sir John Wheeler Collection, Baldwin Auction 22 (London), 2 May 2000, lot 318 (part).

Four owner’s envelopes