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Auction: 24005 - The Official Coinex Auction of Ancient, British and World Coins
Lot: 377

The L'Abbaye Collection: Part Two | George II (1727-1760), 'Plumes' Shilling, 1727, young laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, rev. crowned shields cruciform, seven strings to harp, five hearts to semée, plumes in angles, edge obliquely milled, 6h (Pywell-Phillips -; ESC 1189; Bull 1694; S.3697), lightly toned and residually lustrous, a pleasing very fine, scarce in higher grades

Provenance

The L'Abbaye Collection of Early Milled Shillings: Part Two

Acquired privately from Nicholls, 10 August 2005

Wayne Nicholls, FPL 88 (August 2005), no. 562 - "almost very fine / near extremely fine, rare" - £450

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Sold for
£380

Starting price
£200