Auction: 23006 - The Official COINEX Auction at Spink
Lot: 320
(g) Victoria (1837-1901), 'Old Head' Proof Five-Pounds, 1893, by T. Brock and Benedetto Pistrucci, veiled bust left, rev. St George and Dragon, edge milled, 39.75g, 12h (W&R 287; EGC 1376; Marsh F34; Spink 3872), a n overtly impaired proof with contact marks, friction and bagmarks to otherwise brilliant fields, struck details bolder than very fine, and perhaps nearing extremely fine, nevertheless ever sought after
Provenance
IiT Ltd, by private treaty, 23 March 2005
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Sold for
£7,500
Starting price
£3500