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Auction: 12009 - The Magnus Collection, Ancient, English & Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 678

Westminster, Longditch, John Throwley, 1656 – harrow; Lyon´s Inn neighbourhood, Ric. Fuller, 1657 – crescent moon; Maypole in the Strand neighbourhood, Phillip Complin, distiler, 1/2d. 1666 – maypole, building on left, heads of onlookers below, John Dollen, povlterer, 1/2d. – bell on maypole, E. G., the lobster – lobster; Mercer Street, Thomas Lucke, brewer, 1/2d. 1666; Milford Lane, Robert Farmer, coleman, 1/2d. 1668 – horseshoe; Millbank, I/J. A. – two men carrying barrel on pole, Thomas Mascall, 1/2d. – balance, John Standbrooke, lyme man, 1/2d. – man with sack over shoulder (N.8804b, 8806a, 8809, 8811, 8813b, 8814b, 8823-4, 8827, 8828a; BW.1815, 2456, 2963, 2970, 2975, 1886, 1899, 1905, 1908, 1909), BW.1908 poor, BW.1905 very fine, the others fair to good fine, BW.2456 counterstamped with retrograde F; BW.1905 rare, BW.2970 very rare, BW.2456 and 1899 extremely rare (10) Estimate £ 130-160 Philip Complin, b. 1638, distiller, took apprentices 1666-99; ?Thomas Lucas, apprentice brewer 1625; John Standbrooke, barber-surgeon, lived at Millbank 1694.

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