Lot 950
Birmingham, P Kempson’s Series of...
Baldwin's - The Deane Collection - Part II | 0110
Auction: 25 May 2023 at 10:00 BST
£720
Estimate: £250 - £350
Description
Birmingham, P Kempson’s Series of Birmingham Buildings, Halfpenny undated, View of the Old Meeting House, rev. Arms of Birmingham in circular legend, edge plain, 29mm/14.35gm. (DH 159). Another similar but rev. has period in legend, 29mm/14.17gm. (DH 160). Another but obv. the new Old Meeting House, 29mm/12.57gm. (DH 162). Another but obv. the New Meeting House, 29mm/10.93gm. (DH 164). Another similar but rev. has period in legend, 29mm/12.73gm. (DH 165). Another but obv. the Meeting House in Paradise St., 29mm/11.79gm. (DH 167). Another but obv. the New Jerusalem Temple, 11.91gm. 12. (DH 169), all good Extremely Fine and all with substantial amounts of original mint lustre. [7]
DH 159 ex Baldwin’s basement Feb 2018; DH 160, 165 and 167, ex F S Cokayne Col., his tickets - bought 4 Nov 1895 for 45/6 with 28 other pieces. Acquired AHB c. 1946.
