M.E Freehill Collection of Isle of Man & Channel Isla
Lot 2397 SESSION 5 (2.00PM WEDNESDAY 29TH JULY) M.E Freehill Collection of Isle of Man & Channel Island
Estimate $5,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $9,500
ISLE OF MAN, Douglas, The Douglas Bank Co., silver five shillings or crown, 1811, view of Peel Castle from the quay, rev. legend, plain edge (D.1; Pridmore 46). Beautiful iridescent tone, proof-like mint bloom, metal flaw above the castle, nearly FDC and very rare, one of the finest known.
Ex Mark E.Freehill Collection, from the W.J.Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Sale 58B (lot 1550), earlier Spink London Sale 7 (lot 46).
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