Patterns & Proofs

Sale 50    20–22 Mar 1996   Wentworth Hotel   Sydney

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Lot 1564       Patterns & Proofs

Estimate $750
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $900

GEORGE VI, Perth Mint proof halfpenny, 1942. Mostly glossy brown with some mint red on the revrse, brilliant nearly FDC and extremely rare.

Ex John L. Abbe Collection (lot 247) and Geoff K. Gray sale 25/3/1977 (lot 338).

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    Estimate $750

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    GEORGE VI, Perth Mint, proof penny, 1944. Obverse with dark tone, reverse crimson and pink ...

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