Charles I, Oxford mint, pound, 1644, m.m. Oxford plume on obverse only, obv., large horseman of fine workmanship trampling arms, Oxford plume in field, rev., Declaration in decorated cartouche ∙XX∙ and large Oxford plume above, date and OX below, 118.33g (Morr. A-1; Brooker 865; N. 2402; S. 2943), minor rim knock, very fine Provenance: Estate of Stanesby Alchorne, Sotheby’s, 11 May 1848, lot 108; E.W. Rashleigh, Sotheby, 21 June 1909, lot 890; C.A. Watters, Glendining, 21 May 1917, lot 403; E.H. Wheeler (Seaby’s Coin and Medal Bulletin, Fixed Price List 157, 6 February 1931 (EH172); V.J.E. Ryan, Glendining, 21 January 1952, lot 1228; A.H. Baldwin & Sons.
Estimate: GBP 40000 - 60000
Price realized | 35'000 GBP |
Starting price | 32'000 GBP |
Estimate | 40'000 GBP |