Patterns & Proofs
Lot 3168 Patterns & Proofs
Estimate $2,000
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SOLD $1,900
EDWARD VIII, 1937 Australia Pattern crown, struck in platinum, obv. EDWARDVS VIII D:G: REX IND IMP, portrait of Edward VIII similar to that of Thomas Humphrey Paget (1893-1974) design on the United Kingdom 1937 crown; this and the reverse design, which was inspired by Kruger Gray's 1937 detail are previously unpublished, 38 mm, (44 grams approx). A plain edge proof, unique, FDC struck 'en medaille'.
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EDWARD VIII, 1937 Australia Pattern crown, struck in platinum, obv. EDWARDVS VIII D:G: REX IND ...
Estimate $2,000
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