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Lot 2653    SESSION 10 (7.30PM WEDNESDAY 27TH JULY)    THE VERENE COLLECTION OF BRITISH PROOFS

Estimate $2,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $1,000

1887 PROOF SIXPENCE, Victoria, 1837-1901. S-3928, ESC-3268, Davies 1150 (ER). 2.78g. Obverse - Joachim E. Boehm's small Jubilee bust with small crown and veil, J.E.B. on truncation. Flat broad rim, the upward stroke of R letters have serifs on the left side only. Reverse - Square topped crowned shield within the garter, the crown breaks through the garter. Slightly concave, beautifully toned, FDC and extremely rare.

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