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SAMPSON MORDAN, CIRCA 1845
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SAMPSON MORDAN, CIRCA 1845
pierced name within a profuse border of agricultural implements, sheaves of corn and a cornucopia, the word, "Free" stamped twice
5.4cm (2.2in). See Plate 3
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Lot Essay
This label would have been produced in support of the Free Trade Movement and the Anti-Corn-Law League in their efforts to see the repeal of tariffs on imported corn, as imposed in the Corn Laws.
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