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Lot 2633    SESSION 10 (7.30PM WEDNESDAY 27TH JULY)    THE VERENE COLLECTION OF BRITISH PROOFS

Estimate $25,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $55,000

1887 PROOF FIVE SOVEREIGNS, Victoria, 1837-1901. S-3864, W&R 285 (Scarce) L&S 72. 39.79g. Obverse - Joachim E. Boehm's Jubilee bust with small crown and veil, J.E.B. on truncation. Reverse Benedetto Pistrucci's St George and the Dragon small B.P. in relief below right of exergue. Deep cameo proof with hairlines, nearly FDC and scarce.

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