Lorne Collection of British Farthings
Lot 1914 Session 7 (11.30am Wednesday) Lorne Collection of British Farthings
Estimate $750
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SOLD $840
GEORGE II, old head farthing, 1746 (P.887; S.3722) Nearly full mint red and rare in this condition, one of the finest known.
Ex J. Gartner Collection.
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GEORGE II, old head farthing, 1746 (P.887; S.3722) Nearly full mint red and rare in ...
Estimate $750
Lot 1915
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