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Pattern 9681
Name(s) Banjo, Three-penny bit
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Colours available (may not be an exhaustive list) Production colours: Willow, Cinnamon, Indigo, Pewter, Kingfisher, Tangerine, Meadow, Aubergine. Non production colours: Flint, Ruby, Sage?, Tizer (Production Tangerine which cooled too fast and turned deep orange)
Height 12"
Approximate period 1967 to 1973
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Auction History

2004 Willow Cinnamon Indigo Pewter  Meadow  Flint Tangerine Aubergine  Kingfisher Sage? Tizer Ruby 
August (£710)f
July (£790); £845   £1,000       £820; £751          
June (£695); (£800)   (£901)   (£1,500)   £852; £900          
May £1,200 £1,020 (£871)                  
April             £872 £1,600d        
March                 £1,070; £980b      
February   £907         £709d £1,084f     £1,550  
January     £1,020       £945   £1,475; £1,408      
2003 Willow Cinnamon Indigo Pewter  Meadow  Flint Tangerine Aubergine  Kingfisher Sage? Tizer Ruby 
December   £1,000     £2,100              
November     £1,295; £1,091                  
October   £396d         £820; £695d/b          
September     £1,555       (£951); £1,020   £1,550 £5,101    
August                        
July             £880          
June             £1,040   £1,680b      
May                 £1,800      
April     £1,555       £1,150          
March         £1,800c              
February                        
January £1,200 £1,020         (£750) £2,500 £1,421      
2002 Willow Cinnamon Indigo Pewter  Meadow  Flint Tangerine Aubergine  Kingfisher Sage Tizer Ruby 
December £1,176a               £1,701      
November             £880 £2,638        
October                 £699d      
September                        
August                        
July                        
June                        
May                        
April                        
March             £770          
February                        
January £975             £2,676 £788      
2001 Willow Cinnamon Indigo Pewter Meadow Flint Tangerine Aubergine Kingfisher Sage Tizer Ruby
December                 £950; £820      
November                        
October             £800          
September                        
August                        
July   £655                    
June             £580d          
May $1,163; $1,100       £1,120; $910c              
April     ($890)                  
March     £1,116a; £823a                  
February                 £460      
January                        
2000 Willow Cinnamon Indigo Pewter Meadow Flint Tangerine Aubergine Kingfisher Sage Tizer Ruby
December                        
November                 £559      
October                        
September (£376)                      
August                        
July £897       £1,105a              
June                        
May     £648a           £650      
April                        

a = non-ebay auction

c = very poor/uneven colouring

d = some damage declared

f = sold from abroad, likely to attract duty in addition