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Sale 61    4–6 Aug 1999   Dallas Brooks Centre   Melbourne

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Lot 1012      

Estimate $200
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $170

FRIENDLY AND BENEFIT SOCIETIES, Bath Society for the investigation and relief of occasional distress/established 1805 in copper (31mm) edge grained right (D&W.104/29; M.G.1002; M.&Y.42), Ilminster Friendly Society in copper (32mm) beehive obverse, countermarked CS twice on reverse and pierced for wear (D&W.137/284;M.G.1045;M&Y.135) (illustrated). Cerne Society 1805 in copper (29mm) countermarked horses head, RB No.83 (D&W.115/121; M.G.-) (illustrated), Manchester Unity, Manchester District Relief Fund and Salford District Relief Fund, both in copper (32mm) (M.G.1101-2) (the first with mint red, both illustrated). Old Crown Benefit Society in copper (21mm) (D&W.171/540) (illustrated) another with Dukes crown/clasped hands and no legend in brass (22mm) (illustrated), another in copper (27mm) with Friendly Society in 2 lines on reverse (illustrated). Fine-good extremely fine, second scarce or rare. (8)

The last from Schwer in 1984, fourth from R. Gladdle in 1986, sixth from Seaby in 1978.

Estimate / sale price does not include buyer's premium (currently 22% including GST) which is added to hammer price. All bids are executed on the understanding that the Terms & Conditions of sale have been read and accepted. For information on grading and estimates please refer to the Buying at Auction advice.

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