Baldwin's of St. James's
Auction 12 - Argentum 4 Nov 2017
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Engraved Coins, Engineering, a smoothed Georgian halfpenny, one side engraved, "Edwd Johnston Cock founder Baldwin's Gardens No 58", fine; smoothed sixpence, engraved with heraldic ship r., within shield, pierced, good fine (2)
A cock founder was someone who made brass fittings, including unions, taps and stopcocks - the wherewithal for heating, water and gas engineering installations.
Baldwin's Gardens runs off the Greys Inn Road, London.
(80-120 GBP)
A cock founder was someone who made brass fittings, including unions, taps and stopcocks - the wherewithal for heating, water and gas engineering installations.
Baldwin's Gardens runs off the Greys Inn Road, London.
(80-120 GBP)