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№ 285

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9 February 2021

Hammer Price:
£200

Edward VII, Shilling, 1902, rev. stamped s.m.s emden 9-11-14. Very fine £60-£80

Provenance: D.L.F. Sealy Collection.

The German cruiser SMS
Emden was attacked off the Cocos Islands by the Australian cruiser HMAS Sydney on 9 November 1914 and was forced to run aground to avoid sinking