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Auction: 24126 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 38: British and World Coins and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 2157

'Old Head' Halfcrowns (9) | Victoria (1837-1901), 'Old Head' Halfcrown, 1893, veiled bust left, rev. crowned shield in Garter, edge milled, 14.11g, 12h (ESC 726; Bull 2778; S.3938), wiped and with some contact marking, otherwise toned, bolder very fine; another, 1894, as before, edge milled, 14.05g, 12h (ESC 728; Bull 2780; S.3938), cleaned, very fine; another, 1895, as before, edge milled, 14.16g, 12h (ESC 729; Bull 2781; S.3938), wiped, rich tone to the reverse and residually lustrous, near extremely fine; another, 1896, as before, edge milled, 14.15g, 12h (ESC 730; Bull 2782; S.3938), cleaned, very fine; another, 1897, as before, edge milled, 14.13g, 12h (ESC 731; Bull 2783; S.3938), light contact marking to lustrous surfaces, ochre toning to reverse, extremely fine; another, 1898, as before, edge milled, 14.14g, 12h (ESC 732; Bull 2784; S.3938), cleaned, strict very fine; another, 1899, as before, edge milled, 14.08g, 12h (ESC 733; Bull 2785; S.3938), cleaned, very fine; another, 1900, as before, edge milled, 14.18g (ESC 734; Bull 2786; S.3938), contact marking, otherwise residually lustrous, bolder, very fine; another, 1901, as before, edge milled, 14.07g, 12h (ESC 735; Bull 2787; S.3938), cleaned, now richly toned, very fine (9)

Provenance

i) D. Gaddock, by private treaty - £32 [with collector's ticket]
ii) Welsh, by private treaty - £45 [with collector's ticket]
iii) Welsh, by private treaty - £95 [with collector's ticket]
v) D. Gaddock, by private treaty - £50 [with collector's ticket]
vi) Welsh, by private treaty - £30 [with collector's ticket]
vii) Saltford, by private treaty - £60 [with collector's ticket]

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Sold for
£300

Starting price
£180