World Silver & Bronze Coins

Sale 91    21–23 Jul 2009   Hotel InterContinental   Sydney

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Lot 2374    SESSION 8 (2.30pm Wednesday 22 July)    World Silver & Bronze Coins

Estimate $150
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $360

SINGAPORE, tokens imitating official coinages. Island of Sumatra, 1804, keping (Pr 1)(8), Pr 3 reverse date (1831)(2), Pr 4 reverse date (1990!) (1), Island of Sultana, 1835, Pr 5 (6 plus a study group ex Wodak (21); Pr 8 (3 plus a study group ex Wodak (17); Pr 9 (2 die varieties rare); Pr 10 (2 die varieties, only 2 noted by Pridmore, very rare); Dutch ¬ stiver imitation 1826 (Pr 15). Very good to extremely fine (63).

Ex R.Climpson Collection, Noble Numismatics Sale 85 (lot 2318) and previously from the W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Sale 61 (lot 1444) and those purchased as follows the first acquired in 1960, bought from D.Raymond in 1938, two ex Ken O'Brien Collection (lot 1964 part), four ex Carnegie Museum of Natural History Collection (lot 892, part), three ex Spink Sale (lot 940), the balance including the rare Pr 9 and 10 ex E. Wodak Collection (G.K. Gray Sales 1970-1). Three Pr.1 and one Pr.5 ex G.Patterson Collection in 1977.

Estimate / sale price does not include buyer's premium (currently 22% including GST) which is added to hammer price. All bids are executed on the understanding that the Terms & Conditions of sale have been read and accepted. For information on grading and estimates please refer to the Buying at Auction advice.

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