447, Lot: 711. Estimate $150. Sold for $110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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TOKENS, Somersetshire. Wiveliscombe. John Featherstone, Clothier. CU Threepence Token (45mm, 57.76 g, 12h). Dated 1814. Britannia seated left on bee skep, holing olive branch; to left, ship under sail right; to right, ewe recumbent left with head facing; date below / A POUND NOT GIVEN (rosette) FOR 80 TOKENS (rosette), BY/JN
O FEATHER/STONE in three lines. Davis 122. Brown surfaces, edge bruises, some scratches and nicks in fields. Good VF.