Davissons Ltd.
Auction 38 27 Feb 2019
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Durham 11 (Scarce). Sunderland. Æ halfpenny. 10.45 gm. 29 mm. 1796. A bridge; SPAN 236 F. Height 100 F immediately above; A.D. 1796 WEARMOUTH BRIDGE ERECTED around / Arms of Orchard. Uncirculated; prooflike; mirror luster; rich light brown tone with traces of mint red and iridescence.
The Dr. Harry Salyards Collection. Ex Bobbe 1995.