Lot Archive

Lot

№ 542

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29 November 2001

Hammer Price:
£350

Miscellaneous, An interesting collection of electrotype copies, viz. examples of Sovereign size coins (10), all gilt and dated between 1867 and 1888, from Argentina, Brazil, Denmark, France, Germany, Netherlands, Portugal, Tunisia, Turkey and USA; Crown size and smaller (11), all dated between 1873 and 1889, from India, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Peru, Persia, Russia, Spain, Thailand and Tunisia [21]. Extremely fine, interesting; contained in two layers in a velvet-lined fitted case, possibly a salesman’s sample (£300-400)