Sale 1255
Spink London
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12 - 14 July 2000
Price realised
GBP 92
Estimate
Charles I, Shilling, group D, type 3.1, m.m. harp (plain), no stops on rev. (Sharp D4/1; N.2223; S.2785), about very fine
Provenance
H Farquhar, Glendining, 25 April 1955, lot 54 (part) R Carlyon-Britton, collection purchased by Seaby, 1959 Bought Seaby, 1959 This smaller bust, Sharp D4, with the harp mark was once regarded as very rare, which may account for its strong representation in the collection (c.f. BNJ 1977, p.106)
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