Great Britain Gold
Lot 1850 Great Britain Gold
Estimate $1,500
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SOLD $1,450
GEORGE III, proof half guinea, by Lewis Pingo, similar to regular fifth head issue, 1787, (4.868 grams), (cf.S.3735, Montagu 546, Murdoch 164, Nobleman 19, Douglas-Morris 91, Eimer 89). Some surface marks, with red tone, otherwise extremely fine and rare.
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Lot 1850 This lot
GEORGE III, proof half guinea, by Lewis Pingo, similar to regular fifth head issue, 1787, ...
Estimate $1,500
Lot 1851
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