Lot 750
Manchester, John Fielding (grocer,...




Baldwin's - The Deane Collection - Part II | 0110
Auction: 25 May 2023 at 10:00 BST
£360
Description
Manchester, John Fielding (grocer, tea-dealer) Halfpenny 1792, Grocers’ Arms and supporters, rev. front of East India House, edge PAYABLE AT I FIELDINGS MANCHESTER , 28mm/11.68gm . (DH 127). Another the same. but edge LONDON BRISTOL AND LIVERPOOL partly inverted, 28.5mm/8.87gm. (DH 127a), first good Extremely Fine with some lustre, second Extremely Fine and toned. DH 127 a unrecorded edge, thus extremely rare variety ‘RRR’. [2]
DH 127a ex F S Cokayne Col., his ticket, bought 16 Feb 1906 for 2/6. Acquired AHB c. 1946




