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Auction: 341 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 1396

George II (1727-1760). Another lot of Acts: Anno decimo octavo. to explain, amend and make more effectual the Laws in Being, to prevent excessive and deceitful Gaming; and to restrain and prevent the excessive Increase of Horse Races. Folio, 6 pages and cover (back pages separated); to indemnify Persons who have been guilty of the unlawful importing, landing, or running of prohibited, uncustomed, or other Good or Merchandize. Folio, three pages and cover; for repealing the present Inland Duty of Four Shillings per Pound Weight upon all Tea sold in Great Britain… Folio, six pages and cover; Anno decimo nono. for the further Punishment of Persons going armed or disguised, in Defiance of the Laws of Customs or Excise… Folio, 14 pages and cover; and Anno vicesimo octavo. for making more effectual the Laws prohibiting the Importation of Spirituous Liquors in Casks or Vessels not containing Sixty Gallons, and of Tea above the Quantity of Six Pounds, found on Board any British Ship or Vessel, not belonging to, or employed by, the East India Company. About VF-Very Fine. [5]


Estimate
$100 to $150