West Africa, Gold Coast Settlements
Lot 1731 SESSION 7 (11.30am Wednesday) West Africa, Gold Coast Settlements
Estimate $2,500
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SOLD $4,500
WEST AFRICA, Gold Coast Settlements, George III, proof gilt copper ackey, 1796, reads Parliament, struck by the Soho Mint, Birmingham, 1801 (Vice FT.2C; KM.7). Test spot top edge, otherwise most attractive nearly FDC and extremely rare.
Ex Wayte Raymond Collection Sale New York, August 14-16, 1978 (lot 1670) and Bonhams Sale 15/12/1999 (lot 277).
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Lot 1729
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Lot 1730
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Estimate $2,500
Lot 1732
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Lot 1733
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Estimate $500