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№ 215

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21 March 2016

Hammer Price:
£850

George III (1760-1820), 1817 Proof, edge plain, 5.64g/12h (ESC 2149; S 3790; Selig 1227, this piece). Stained on obverse and with a few hairlines, otherwise about mint state, rare £800-1,000

Provenance: H. Selig Collection, Part II, Spink Auction 131, 2 March 1999, lot 1227 [from Seaby March 1980]