Lot 903

Sale 79 · Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Hogarth & Erichsen, Sydney silver threepence, 1860, aborigine with boomerang (A.692). A superb gem specimen striking, virtually FDC and excessively rare in this condition, the finest known and an Australian icon.

Ex Sir Marcus Clark Collection and E.Wythes Collection, Spink Australia sale 6, November 1981 (lot 457) where it realised an unprecedented $23,000.

Estimate
$75,000
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$79,000

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