April Sale 2013, Auction Number 9

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Quality Australian and world. Includes High grade New Zealand Waitangi Proof Set, PCGS graded Australian and better quality Irish and NZ. An offering of Ancients and Bullion Gold and silver in Session 2. Over 400 lots. Consignements wanted for Sale number 10.
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1938 Threepence PCGS PR 631 - 1938 Threepence PCGS PR 63
Pacific Rim
Rare Proof issue, Mintage only 100 pieces, subdued mint lustre under attractive Original surfaces. Looks attractive under a glass with a cat value of
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 13,500.00
Sold to b*********5 for (7,000.00 + 1,050.00BP) = 8,050.00
 
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1958 Perth Penny PCGS PR66 Red2 - 1958 Perth Penny PCGS PR66 Red
Pacific Rim
Outstanding Grade, Perfect Perth Mint Issue, 21 graded in 66 with only 4 higher. This coin full Glowing red with a retail around 2000. A 1959 p in
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to w*********t for (1,200.00 + 180.00BP) = 1,380.00
 
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1960 Perth Proof Pair Halfpenny PR64 Red, Penny PR65 Red3 - 1960 Perth Proof Pair Halfpenny PR64 Red, Penny PR65 Red
Pacific Rim
Key date Perth issue, note scratches on the halfpenny holder are on the holder not the coin. Well matched and in my opinion the key to the perth pai
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to a*****e for (1,100.00 + 165.00BP) = 1,265.00
 
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1961 Perth Pair, Halfpenny and Penny Evenly Matched PR65 Red4 - 1961 Perth Pair, Halfpenny and Penny Evenly Matched PR65 Red
Pacific Rim
Nicely Matched , Both 65 red. Well under catalogue. Graded quite a while ago by our vendor who is willing to see them Go to a new home at an attracti
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to b*********5 for (900.00 + 135.00BP) = 1,035.00
 
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1957 Melbourne Proof Set , Florin Gorgeous PR65, Shilling 66, 6D 64 and 3D 655 - 1957 Melbourne Proof Set , Florin Gorgeous PR65, Shilling 66, 6D 64 and 3D 65
Pacific Rim
Secure Plus, Very good value. Well matched with attractive white lustre for those that don't like toned proofs. The eye appeal is outstanding wi...
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Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 1,250.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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1960 Melbourne Proof Set , Secure Plus graded6 - 1960 Melbourne Proof Set , Secure Plus graded
Pacific Rim
3 pence outstanding 67, 6 Pence and Shilling 66, Florin nice white 64. A great set with the threepence alone worth $500 plus. This set turned up in a
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Estimate : 1,250.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to w*********t for (1,000.00 + 150.00BP) = 1,150.00
 
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1915 Sydney Half Sovereign7 - 1915 Sydney Half Sovereign
Pacific Rim
PCGS MS 64 Secure Plus
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Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
 
 
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1874 Melbourne Sovereign PCGS MS618 - 1874 Melbourne Sovereign PCGS MS61
Pacific Rim
One of only 4 graded in Mint state by pcgs , one other in 61 and 1 each in 63 and 64. This coin is seldom offered in the market place with maybe 1 or
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to c*****y for (2,000.00 + 300.00BP) = 2,300.00
 
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1889 S Jubilee Sovereign9 - 1889 S Jubilee Sovereign
Pacific Rim
PCGS Secure Plus MS62. Full uninterrupted lustre. A few small contact marks, hence the 62 designation but still a very nice coin. You see a lot of ung
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Estimate : 650.00 - 750.00
Sold to c*****y for (500.00 + 75.00BP) = 575.00
 
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1894 S Veil Head Sovereign10 - 1894 S Veil Head Sovereign
Pacific Rim
PCGS Secure Plus AU58
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Estimate : 500.00 - 650.00
Sold to c*****y for (400.00 + 60.00BP) = 460.00
 
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1910 S Sovereign11 - 1910 S Sovereign
Pacific Rim
PCGS MS63, pretty coin with full mint lustre. Reasonably common date but remember gold is around 380 in this coin and it is graded
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Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold to c*****y for (475.00 + 71.25BP) = 546.25
 
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New Zealand Waitangi Proof Set12 - New Zealand Waitangi Proof Set
Pacific Rim
Outstanding grades All PR 65 except the ½ Crown which is PR64.simply a great set. I recommend you study the photos and consider what great coin...
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Start Price : 10,000.00 | Estimate : 12,500.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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1938 Crown PCGS AU5013 - 1938 Crown PCGS AU50
Pacific Rim
Looks a lot nicer than the grade, the coin was submitted to pcgs quite a while ago. The retail in a coin shop would be $300 every day of the week.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to b*********5 for (160.00 + 24.00BP) = 184.00
 
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1916 Florin PCGS MS6114 - 1916 Florin PCGS MS61
Pacific Rim
Nice Unc George V florin, Very good value. Please study the photo to see what a nice coin this is for the grade. Totally original the coin was pre lov
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to b*********5 for (550.00 + 82.50BP) = 632.50
 
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1916 Florin PCGS MS6415 - 1916 Florin PCGS MS64
Pacific Rim
This coin exhibits quite nice original bloom with just a hint of surface toning. A couple of small marks do not detract from the overall pleasant appe
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Start Price : 3,000.00 | Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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1924 Florin PCGS MS6416 - 1924 Florin PCGS MS64
Pacific Rim
Certainly one of the finest known only two graded higher. One of the nicest coins offered in this auction. The surfaces are truly wonderful with a ple
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Start Price : 5,000.00 | Estimate : 6,500.00 - 7,500.00
 
 
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1925 Florin PCGS MS6217 - 1925 Florin PCGS MS62
Pacific Rim
Nice cheap George V Florin in Uncirculated. The last of a small group a about 5 coins. Once sold don"t expect to find another at this price lev...
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to a*****e for (550.00 + 82.50BP) = 632.50
 
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1927 Florin PCGS MS64 Plus18 - 1927 Florin PCGS MS64 Plus
Pacific Rim
Attractive Canberra, Note plus Designation which is an eye appeal factor by the grading service. Don't buy ungraded. Canberra florins when beaut...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to t******7 for (220.00 + 33.00BP) = 253.00
 
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1928 Florin PCGS MS6419 - 1928 Florin PCGS MS64
Pacific Rim
A well struck piece with attractive deep lustre. The obverse has been struck with a somewhat rusty die but this has been taken into consideration by t
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Start Price : 1,500.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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1931 Florin PCGS MS64 Plus20 - 1931 Florin PCGS MS64 Plus
Pacific Rim
NGC graded this coin ms65 but it crossed to a pcgs 64 plus. PCGS was a bit harsh as the coin to the naked eye looks virtually perfect.under a 10 power
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,250.00
Sold to b*********5 for (750.00 + 112.50BP) = 862.50
 
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1934 Florin PCGS  MS6321 - 1934 Florin PCGS MS63
Pacific Rim
This is a good honest coin. Whilst not a rare date this coin is a nice choice unc. No toning, totally original the coin represents good buying. You ju
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 1,750.00
Sold to a*****e for (1,400.00 + 210.00BP) = 1,610.00
 
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1938 Florin PCGS  MS6322 - 1938 Florin PCGS MS63
Pacific Rim
Not a lot of money for the first George v1 issue of our Australian florins. The coin was submitted by our vendor a while ago and does indeed look unde
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Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to g******m for (170.00 + 25.50BP) = 195.50
 
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1939 ICG AU5523 - 1939 ICG AU55
Pacific Rim
Whilst not in a pcgs holder the coin is ok. It has a few marks but original lustre is remaining and the coin is a 1939. Maybe an eBay special?
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Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to b*********5 for (210.00 + 31.50BP) = 241.50
 
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1942 S Florin PCGS MS6324 - 1942 S Florin PCGS MS63
Pacific Rim
A pretty nice coin. Over the years I have found the 1942s by far the hardest Wartime florin to find in uncirculated. The vendor upgraded to a nicer pi
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Estimate : 125.00 - 150.00
Sold to w********b.. for (80.00 + 12.00BP) = 92.00
 
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1944 S Florin PCGS MS6425 - 1944 S Florin PCGS MS64
Pacific Rim
From the aptly named Vienna hoard, A jewellers holding of Australian wartime florins. The opening bid seems established in the market place . A gem Au
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 125.00 - 150.00
 
 
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1944 M Florin PCGS MS6426 - 1944 M Florin PCGS MS64
Pacific Rim
Hard to Find Melbourne issue. This came from a small hoard in Victoria. Of about 200 coins 20 or so worthy of grading and a few of these making the ms
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to w********b.. for (140.00 + 21.00BP) = 161.00
 
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1945 Florin PCGS MS6327 - 1945 Florin PCGS MS63
Pacific Rim
The 1945 is a scarce date with this coin again being from the Vienna hoard. Indeed in the hoard the 1945 was the least represented issue. This coin ha
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
 
 
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1947 Florin PCGS MS6328 - 1947 Florin PCGS MS63
Pacific Rim
Whilst common this coin is worthy of a good home. When you consider the grading fee is $25 it"s not much to pay with the grade risk taken out o...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to m********e for (60.00 + 9.00BP) = 69.00
 
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1958 Florin PCGS MS6429 - 1958 Florin PCGS MS64
Pacific Rim
We submitted a roll to PCGS with the best few coins coming back MS64. The 1958 I think is a harder coin then most collectors assume. There have been a
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to b*********5 for (80.00 + 12.00BP) = 92.00
 
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1960 Florin PCGS MS6630 - 1960 Florin PCGS MS66
Pacific Rim
A few of this date have now been graded in MS 67. In 67 they have been retailing at 1000 plus so this coin in 66 in my opinion looks cheap. It can&#...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to c*******y for (275.00 + 41.25BP) = 316.25
 
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1962 Florin PCGS MS6431 - 1962 Florin PCGS MS64
Pacific Rim
A common date for sure but ungraded coins of the date sell at $35 or more in so called gem. Just by the real deal in this coinPCGS graded MS64
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to c**********n for (50.00 + 7.50BP) = 57.50
 
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1910 Shilling PCGS AU5532 - 1910 Shilling PCGS AU55
Pacific Rim
The coin looks uncirculated and would fool a lot of collectors as Unc. With the naked eye looks a true min state but with 10 power magnification some
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Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to b*********5 for (100.00 + 15.00BP) = 115.00
 
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1911 Shilling PCGS MS6233 - 1911 Shilling PCGS MS62
Pacific Rim
We could not replace this coin at this price any where. The coin has a few minor blemishes consistent with the grade but is unquestionably a new uncir
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to c**********n for (1,300.00 + 195.00BP) = 1,495.00
 
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1912 Shilling PCGS MS6234 - 1912 Shilling PCGS MS62
Pacific Rim
Certainly a key to the shilling series. The coin is totally original as can be seen from the photo of the overall toning. PCGS could easily have calle
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,500.00
Sold to i***b for (3,000.00 + 450.00BP) = 3,450.00
 
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1922 Shilling PCGS MS6435 - 1922 Shilling PCGS MS64
Pacific Rim
One of the best coins offered in this sale. Probably a strong opening estimate but really this is a once in a long time opportunity. For a semi key da
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to p***f for (2,500.00 + 375.00BP) = 2,875.00
 
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1925 Shilling NGC MS6336 - 1925 Shilling NGC MS63
Pacific Rim
I generally don"t favour NGC graded coins but the vendor used this service for this coin. A relatively common date in 63 it is a choice unc Geo...
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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1939 Shilling PCGS MS6237 - 1939 Shilling PCGS MS62
Pacific Rim
Lovely mint bloom with a couple of field marks pulling the coin down to 62 level. Still a choice unc by Australian standards. And at estimate reasonab
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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1944S Shilling PCGS MS6238 - 1944S Shilling PCGS MS62
Pacific Rim
Grading fee only. Ex Vienna hoard mint roll (yes there were a few shillings)
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Estimate : 40.00 - 50.00
Sold to m********e for (25.00 + 3.75BP) = 28.75
 
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1944S Shilling PCGS MS6539 - 1944S Shilling PCGS MS65
Pacific Rim
This coin looks like a little jewell. Only 2 graded higher it seems cheap.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to w********b.. for (170.00 + 25.50BP) = 195.50
 
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1946 Shilling PCGS MS6540 - 1946 Shilling PCGS MS65
Pacific Rim
A fantastic coin with none of the usual contact marks so common in post war George shillings. Fully struck which is another challenge I think it could
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to c**********n for (400.00 + 60.00BP) = 460.00
 
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1955 Shilling PCGS MS6341 - 1955 Shilling PCGS MS63
Pacific Rim
A low mintage date with a somewhat high retail usually attached. We have estimated the coin realistically and challenge any one to buy one ungraded (h
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
 
 
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1958 Shilling PCGS MS6542 - 1958 Shilling PCGS MS65
Pacific Rim
Knowlegible collectors certainly rate this date.whilst common in choice unc grades the coin is very scarce in this designation. I have seen these at m
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Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold to c**********n for (210.00 + 31.50BP) = 241.50
 
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1960 Shilling PCGS MS6643 - 1960 Shilling PCGS MS66
Pacific Rim
A common date for sure but buy this coin and sit and forget
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to c**********n for (50.00 + 7.50BP) = 57.50
 
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1961 Shilling PCGS MS6644 - 1961 Shilling PCGS MS66
Pacific Rim
A nice coin to add to or start your set registry. They do cost money and time to grade so forget the hassle and lash out on this nice little gem.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to b*********5 for (80.00 + 12.00BP) = 92.00
 
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1962 Shilling PCGS MS6645 - 1962 Shilling PCGS MS66
Pacific Rim
These were released well after 1962 and indeed were very scarce until the mid 1960"s. This coin perfectly struck and actually well.... Perfect ...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to b*********5 for (70.00 + 10.50BP) = 80.50
 
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1963 Shilling PCGS MS6646 - 1963 Shilling PCGS MS66
Pacific Rim
Perfect
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to b*********5 for (80.00 + 12.00BP) = 92.00
 
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1910 Sixpence PCGS MS6547 - 1910 Sixpence PCGS MS65
Pacific Rim
Are we giving this coin away? Time will tell but basically a lovely example of a Teddy sixpence.
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to b*********5 for (600.00 + 90.00BP) = 690.00
 
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1912 Sixpence PCGS MS6448 - 1912 Sixpence PCGS MS64
Pacific Rim
I know it looks a lot of money but this coin is special. For a start 1912 is one of the most elusive of all sixpence s. This coin has near perfect su
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Start Price : 5,000.00 | Estimate : 6,500.00 - 7,500.00
 
 
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1923 Sixpence PCGS MS6449 - 1923 Sixpence PCGS MS64
Pacific Rim
From the prestigious Borg collection. This piece has blast white surfaces. A semi key date as well.
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Start Price : 3,000.00 | Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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1926 Sixpence PCGS MS6450 - 1926 Sixpence PCGS MS64
Pacific Rim
Deep but not unattractive toning. At the grade one of the best and really not expensive.
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Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,250.00
 
 
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