New Zealand
Lot 420 Session 2 (11.30am Tuesday) New Zealand
Estimate $20,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $24,000
GEORGE V, Royal Mint, London, proof set, 1934, halfcrown, florin, shilling, sixpence and threepence. Toned, otherwise brilliant nearly FDC and excessively rare believed to be the only set in private hands.
Ex Ray Jewell Collection and Spink Australia Sale 6 (lot 1398), the Porter Estate (Morton & Eden, Dec 2003, lot 529), Noble Numismatics Sale 76 (lot 995) and S.N.Agnew Collection.
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