Auction: 6013 - Edward III (Double Leopard) The Hilary F Guard Collection of Manx Related Items Ancient, Islamic, English & Foreign Coi
Lot: 576
Miscellaneous items (7), brass token or check, PEEL, rev. 6D within wreath (Q.193; K.50; M.135); Manx Penny of 1839 counterstamped P·DUMVILE thrice on reverse (Q.131); British Halfcrown of William IV, 1836, counterstamped with triskelion in centre of reverse (Q.129); Norwich, John Hutton, Farthing token, 1657, obv. triskelion (Q.127; Williamson, Norfolk 155); [Manchester], Falkner Brothers, New Bazaar, Bridge Street, brass token, 26mm (Q.–; Batty 699); Douglas (Lanarkshire), United Presbyterian Church, white metal Communion token, 1820 (Q.154; Cresswell 1811); and a copy of Quarmby´s monograph on the Guard collection, A4 duplicated typescript, iii+34 leaves, ringbacked card covers, but without the photographs, nearly fine to good very fine, Batty 699 pierced; Q.193 rare, Q.131 and 129 extremely rare; only 40 normal copies of Quarmby´s work printed (7) Estimate £ 100-120It has been suggested that the Peel Sixpence was used at Knockaloe Prisoner of War Camp in the First World War
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