Davissons Ltd.
Auction 38 27 Feb 2019
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Somersetshire 89. Bristol. Æ halfpenny. 9.57 gm. 28 mm. 1793. A chuch tower and spire; ONE HALFPENNY HAWKINS BIRD. WINE STREET NO 2 BRISTOL in two lines around / Front view of a building; PAYABLE AT THE INDIA TEA WAREHOUSE around, 1793 below. Edge milled. Red Uncirculated; mostly original golden red, toning spot on reverse.
The Dr. Harry Salyards Collection. Ex Bobbe, 1998 ANA ("Ch. Blazing Red Unc. sm. rev. spot"). Collector tag, ex Baldwin, 9-1-88.