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Adelaide Assay Office, gilt electrotype of ingot (Hunt - Deacon 7, for the original in the South Australian Gallery). Extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $1,500
Adelaide five pounds, 1852, gilt electrotype of rough wax cast made in the 1950s. Very fine for this.
Estimate $200
SOLD $100
Adelaide pound, first type, 1852, with beaded inner circle and die break at 12 o'clock on reverse, wide edge graining (type 1b). Well struck extremely fine with high rims and deep edge graining, extremely rare in this condition.
Estimate $120,000
Not offered
Adelaide pound, second type, 1852, with crenellated inner circle on the reverse. Later die state, some original mint bloom, nearly uncirculated and rare in this condition.
Estimate $35,000
SOLD $32,000
Adelaide pound, 1852, second type with crenellated inner circle on the reverse. Later die state, considerable original mint bloom, nearly uncirculated and rare in this condition.
Estimate $25,000
SOLD $20,000
Adelaide pound, 1852, second type with crenellated inner circle on the reverse. Early die state, surface marks, underlying brilliance, possibly has been mounted, extremely fine or better.
Estimate $12,500
SOLD $11,000