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Sold on 28 September 2005

1 part

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Victorian Sovereigns Collected by Die Number, the Property of a Gentleman

Lot

№ 236

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28 September 2005

Hammer Price:
£480

Victoria (1837-1901), 1866 (5), dies 39, 49, 55, 59, 78 (M 51; S 3853) [5]. Very fine (£500-550)

Provenance:
First from the Douro cargo, Spink Auction 118, 20-1 November 1996, lot 1317 (part), SNC October 1997 (5026)
Second and fifth Stack’s Auction (New York), 2 December 1997, lots 1128 and 1129
Fourth from the
Douro cargo, Spink Auction 118, 20-1 November 1996, lot 1316 (part), SNC July 1998 (4738)