Auction Catalogue

24 September 2008

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Important British and World Coins including Important Irish Coins from a Private Collection (Part II)

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 4051

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24 September 2008

Hammer Price:
£2,700

Edward VIII (1936), Trial Halfpenny, 1937, by T.H. Paget, in bronze, a uniface striking of the rev. only, ship sailing left, wavy line between half penny (Dyer pl. F, 5; F 791; BMC –). As struck, of the highest rarity (£1,500-2,000)

Slabbed in NGC holder, graded PF 65 BN. The holder is considerably scratched; the marks on the illustration are NOT on the coin itself