Auction: 11023 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 920
Hong Kong, Victoria (1837-1901), Proof Dollar 1866, plain edge, diademed head left, rev. hong kong one dollar 1866 around Chinese characters (KM.10; Pridmore 1a), some slight rub and a few very light hairlines but uncirculated, dark tone with some rose and blue colours in the centres, consistent with resting undisturbed in a blue velvet lined case for 150 years, attractive, very rare thus, in contemporary fitted case, the lid gilt stamped hong kong dollar 1866 Estimate £ 3,000-5,000
Sold for
£26,000