Catalogue
Adelaide pound, 1852, first type, with beaded inner circle on the reverse with ever present die break at top, wide grained edge. Slightest hairline marks in the obverse field above the crown, otherwise good extremely fine/nearly uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $150,000
SOLD $110,000
Adelaide pound, 1852, second type with crenellated inner circle on the reverse. Early die state, nearly uncirculated and rare, especially in this condition.
Estimate $40,000
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Adelaide pound, 1852, trial strike in brass without collar, for type one Adelaide pound, dies reproduced or cloned from the originals for David Gee. Uncirculated.
Estimate $4,000
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Adelaide Assay Office, gilt bronze five pounds, 1852, struck from copy dies for David Gee, plain edge. Uncirculated.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,100
Adelaide Assay Office, five pounds, 1852, in copper struck from copy dies for David Gee, milled edge. Full mint red, uncirculated.
Estimate $500
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