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Auction: 12009 - The Magnus Collection, Ancient, English & Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 637

Stepney, Ratcliff, Francis Bull, 1656 – bust of Henry VIII, John Fly, disstiler, 1/2d. 1669 – Distillers´ arms, Thomas Wadland, 1/2d. 1668 – ship/still, N. U/V. at the black boay, 1651 – boy with pipe and tobacco roll, George Hutchinson, bull´s head, taverne, R. B. at the golden ball, 1662 – ball, A[braham] A[twood] at the red lyon, 1649 – lion rampant, Tho[mas] Sorell at the red lyon, 1/2d. – lion rampant, H. B., the wheat sheaf and svger lofe – wheatsheaf, sugarloaf above, Rich. Stiles at yewhite, lion rampant, 1/2d. 1666, Robert Rooke, neare the scoole hovse, 1/2d. 1666 – rook (N.8345, 8347, 8349, 8351a, 8352-8; BW.2341, 2346, 2372, 2371, 2350, 2338, 2335, 2366, 2337, 2367, 2361), BW.2350 and 2361 mediocre to fair, first chipped, the others nearly fine to very fine; BW.2335 rare, BW.2338 very rare, BW.2341, 2372 and 2366 extremely rare, BW.2346 and 2350 exceedingly rare (11) Estimate £ 130-160 John Fly, distiller, apprenticed his son John 1681; George Hutchinson, vintner, apprenticed 1611; Abraham Attwood, vintner, apprenticed 1623; Thomas Sorrell, vintner, will 1695.

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