Show hv 1367 llor re for col cola there Is I 1 an old etory to the effect that in order to win a wag wafer or a man once tood stood on london bridge for an flour with a tray full of at sovereigns tn in front of him and offered the coins to tor ale sale to passersby at a balt halfpenny penny each nobody would purchase and the wair waa was xon von an antique and curio dealer in seymour place marylebone Maryl ebone road exhibited la in his bl window on thursday Thu y and saturday lat last aa as ue the result of a 20 sovereigns 14 mixed with other coin colas tbt collection aux surmounted witha ticket bearing the word words Thesbe colna olas ifa td each aorl a few low daya days only Alt bouth railed with uh other colna colas the sovereigns were the most conspicuous strange to say ay there were no purchaser purchasers one wild individual went into the hop shop and nervously inquired it the colna colas were good he waa was told by the bop shop keeper that the colus were there to be old sold at the price marked but no other information could be liven given he left without purchasing yesterday Yeat erday morn lug the new news cot got around Maryt Maxy ebone lebous that sovereigns 1 were to be had bad for 1 td dut but it waa was too late the trader had won the th wager md and withdrawn nil his collection of sovereigns at any rate from train the ills window of his shop hop pall Pali mall gazette |