Auction: 25122 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 41: The Falcon Collection of Islamic Gold and Silver Coins and The Shepherd Collection of Indian States and Presidency Coinage. - e-Auction
Lot: 2644
NGC UNC | British Overseas Territories, Straits Settlements and Hong Kong (1895-1935), British Trade Dollar, 1899 B, 'Large 99', Bombay Mint, by George William de Saulles, Britannia standing left, holding trident, cape billowing behind, date in exergue, rev. Chinese characters and Jawi script in ornamental flower, edge milled, 12h (Mars BTD1; Prid. 8; KM T5), heavily surface hairlined, yet residual lustre to reverse, extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded UNC DETAILS ~ Surface Hairlines (cERT. #2788705-053); NGC AU55 | British Trade Dollar, 1899 B, 'Large 99', Bombay Mint, by George William de Saulles, Britannia standing left, holding trident, cape billowing behind, date in exergue, rev. Chinese characters and Jawi script in ornamental flower, edge milled, 12h (Mars BTD1; Prid. 8; KM T5), bagmarked and worn in parts, with a hint of lustre to depths of fields, bolder very fine, in NGC holder, graded AU55 (Cert. #2788705-054); NGC UNC | British Trade Dollar, 1902 B, Bombay Mint, by George William de Saulles, Britannia standing left, holding trident, cape billowing behind, date in exergue, rev. Chinese characters and Jawi script in ornamental flower, edge milled, 12h (Mars BTD1; Prid. 13; KM T5), heavily hairlined and bright, yet residually lustrous, more so to reverse, about extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded UNC DETAILS ~ Surface Hairlines (Cert. #2788705-052); ANACS MS60 | British Trade Dollar, 1909 B, Bombay Mint, by George William de Saulles, Britannia standing left, holding trident, cape billowing behind, date in exergue, rev. Chinese characters and Jawi script in ornamental flower, edge milled, 12h (Mars BTD1; Prid. 19; KM T5), with some contact marks and hairlines, patchy toning otherwise lustrous, about extremely fine, in ANACS holder, graded MS60 DETAILS ~ Cleaned (Cert. #4976034); NGC AU58 | British Trade Dollar, 1911 B, 'Small 11', Bombay Mint, by George William de Saulles, Britannia standing left, holding trident, cape billowing behind, date in exergue, rev. Chinese characters and Jawi script in ornamental flower, edge milled, 12h (Mars BTD1; Prid. 21; KM T5), hairlined and with softness to the tops of devices, nonetheless lustrous, more so to the reverse, extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded AU58 (Cert. #2788705-051); NGC AU | British Trade Dollar, 1911 B, 'Small 11', Bombay Mint, by George William de Saulles, Britannia standing left, holding trident, cape billowing behind, date in exergue, rev. Chinese characters and Jawi script in ornamental flower, edge milled, 12h (Mars BTD1; Prid. 21; KM T5), heavily cleaned and with contact marks, bolder very fine, in NGC holder, graded AU DETAILS ~ Polished (Cert. #2788705-055) (6)
Provenance
The Brian Seifert Collection of Straits Settlements and British Commonwealth Coinage
i) Purchased - £100
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ii) Purchased - £80
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iii) Purchased - £75
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iv) Purchased - £111
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v) Purchased - £82
https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/2788705-051/58/
vi) Purchased - £56
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Estimate
Starting price
£280