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1 & 2 February 2023

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Coins and Historical Medals

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№ 631 x

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1 February 2023

Hammer Price:
£280

A set of coin scales and weights by Samuel Read, London, comprising a steel balance with brass pans and 18 brass weights separated into two groups, for Guineas and Sovereigns (Crowther-Beynon, BNJ 1925, p.187) [Lot]. In original shagreen compartmentalised velvet-lined case as issued, inner lid with descriptive maker’s label £80-£100

J.J. Platt Collection

Samuel Read, St Ann’s Lane, Aldersgate, fl. 1735-79