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Auction: 22109 - The David Hoover Collection of Crowns: 1551-1953
Lot: 2094

(x) NGC XF45 | George II (1727-1760), 'Roses and Plumes' Crown, 1736 NONO, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, rev. crowned shields cruciform, roses and plumes in angles, twelve strings to harp, lettered edge upwards, 29.98g, 6h (Pywell-Phillips 309; Bull 1664; ESC 121; Spink 3686), lightly toned, good very fine, the reverse better, in NGC holder, graded XF45 (Cert. #2811485-006)

Provenance
London Coin Galleries, by private treaty, ref. 6700 - good very fine/nearly extremely fine - £1,700
L Bennett (Monmouth), by private treaty, February 2017, ref. MC1072-5070 - a really good very fine - £1,500
Spink 231, 22-23 September 2015, lot 768 - about extremely fine - £1,000
https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/2811485-006/45/

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Sold for
£1,400

Starting price
£900