Auction: 26005 - British and World Coins and Medals: The Martin J Waldron Collection of English Coins
Lot: 282
(x) Eadgar (959-975), 'Two Line' Type, Penny, Æscman, + EADGAR REX small cross pattée in centre, rev. AZMA | NED¯ :• legend in two lines, divided by three cross pattées, trefoil above and below, 1.37g [21.14grns], 12h (HT 1 NE V; H Pagan, "The 1894 Ballaquayle Hoard", BNJ [1980], pp. 16, no. 12 this coin; SCBI -; CTCE 28 this coin; North 741; BMC i; S.1129), a most handsome example, with entirely uniform gunmetal cabinet tone across excellent fabric, almost perfectly struck, good extremely fine, and with a faultless pedigree
Provenance
The Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins
DNW 41, 3 June 1999, lot 1026 - "extremely fine"
Catherine Bullowa [Coin Hunter], FPL III (1971), no. 1158 - "EF plus" - $140
Richard Cyril Lockett, English IV, Glendining, 26 April 1960, lot 3706 - "all very fine" [part]
A H Baldwin, by private treaty, Spring 1918 - £0.15.0
~ BNS Lockett Manuscript, Vol. 7, pg. 8 ~
Walter Machado Maish, Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, 25 March 1918, lot 38 - "Derby [?], very fine and a new moneyer" - £0.10.0 [Baldwin]
"The Property of a Lady", Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, 6 April 1899, lot 285 [part] - "some very fine" - £0.18.0 [Spink]
~ Ballaquayle (Douglas) Hoard, 1894~
Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
Estimate
£500 to £800
Starting price
£400