Watch List notes:

Cromwell, Crown, 1658, 'Dutch copy', by an unknown artist working in the Low Countries, laureate and draped bust left, rev. crowned shield of the Protectorate (cf. Van Roekel, lot 85; cf. Rees-Jones, lot 46; L&S 2; ESC 243 (11) ~ R3; S.3226A), once lightly wiped in field with some faint marks, the surfaces now retoning with residual lustre in recesses, the portrait otherwise pleasingly sharp, good very fine, very rare.

Estimate: £4,000 - £5,000