Patterns & Proofs
Lot 1549 Patterns & Proofs
Estimate $8,000
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SOLD $11,500
GEORGE VI, Melbourne Mint proof florin, 1928. Attractive blue and grey toning, one carbon spot on the obverse field, brilliant FDC and extremely rare.
Ex Ray Jewell and John L. Ahbe Collections (lot 215) Walter GRonich and Spink Australia privately in March 1979.
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Lot 1547
GEORGE V, Melbourne Mint selected specimen striking from dies (derived from the INdian master dies) ...
Estimate $12,500
Lot 1548
GEORGE V, Melbourne Mint proof Canberra florin, 1927. Nearly FDC and rare.
Estimate $2,500
Lot 1549 This lot
GEORGE VI, Melbourne Mint proof florin, 1928. Attractive blue and grey toning, one carbon spot ...
Estimate $8,000
Lot 1550
GEORGE V, Melbourne Mint proof penny, 1930. Red and brown toned FDC and extremely rare, ...
Estimate $250,000
Lot 1551
GEORGE V, Melbourne Mint proof set, 1934, florin to halfpenny. A choice set with light ...
Estimate $12,500