Auction: 382 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale at NY INC
Lot: 391
George VI (1936-1952), 'Festival of Britain' VIP Proof Crown, 1951, by T Humphrey Paget, bare head left, HP below truncation, rev. St. George and Dragon, incuse lettering downwards on edge, 28.24g, 12h (L&S 11; Davies 2010V; Bull 4025; ESC 393D; Spink 4111), brilliant fields with pearlescent blue tone encroaching from peripheries, a hint of cameo definition to portrait, very rare
Estimate
$2,400 to $3,000
Starting price
$2400