Aust. Gold - Sydney Mint Half Sovereigns
Lot 1178 Session 5 (7.30pm Tuesday 22 November) Aust. Gold - Sydney Mint Half Sovereigns
Estimate $40,000
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QUEEN VICTORIA, first type, 1855, with filletted head of Queen Victoria left by James Wyon. Holed at top, otherwise extremely fine and excessively rare in this condition, only two believed to be in finer condition save for the hole.
Ex Jerome Remick Collection (Spink & Son, London Nov. 2006, lot 18) and private purchase from Barrie Winsor.
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Lot 1176
QUEEN VICTORIA, second type, 1868. Considerable mint bloom, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $2,000
Lot 1177
QUEEN VICTORIA, second type, 1868. Good very fine.
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Lot 1178 This lot
QUEEN VICTORIA, first type, 1855, with filletted head of Queen Victoria left by James Wyon. ...
Estimate $40,000
Lot 1179
QUEEN VICTORIA, first type, 1855. Evenly worn, nearly fine and extremely rare, probably the eighth ...
Estimate $25,000
Lot 1180
QUEEN VICTORIA, first type, 1856. Dull toned, scratch on cheek, otherwise nearly extremely fine and ...
Estimate $2,000