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Auction: 6013 - Edward III (Double Leopard) The Hilary F Guard Collection of Manx Related Items Ancient, Islamic, English & Foreign Coi
Lot: 503

Nineteenth Century, Castletown, John Caine et al., Pennies, in brass, 1830 (3), bust of George III to right, rev. for publick accommodation (Q.71 (brass not copper), 73, 72; Withers 2085 (2), 2086; Pr.55 (2), 56; M.124 (2), 125), and Halfpenny, in copper, 1830, similar (Q.69; W.2090; Pr.61; M.126); Isle of Man Bank, Penny, 1811, bank and value, rev. triskelion (Q.57; W.2070; Pr.53; M.114), and Halfpennies, 1811 (2), similar (Q.55-6 (both copper); W.2071; Pr.58; M.116), Q.71 good very fine for issue, Q.57 nearly extremely fine; the others fine to very fine, Q.73 and 56 cleaned, Q.72 lacquered (7) Estimate £ 130-150Quarmby´s (and Mackay´s) illustrations of the reverses of his nos. 72-73 were transposed. Mackay 118, in brass, recorded from Q.56, almost certainly does not exist

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