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Long Beach Signature Sale 3042 17-18 Sep 2015
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Victoria gold "Ansell" Sovereign 1859 AU53 NGC, Royal mint, KM736.3, S-3852E. Wholly-attractive with largely undisturbed fields that display original, as-made die polish lines and retain significant luster. Shockingly few marks are observed, and confirm this piece as not only exceptional for the grade, but also among the most visually compelling of all survivors of the type. Easily the finest we have offered of this coveted rarity and thusly, certain to generate significant enthusiasm among collectors of this vastly popular series.
Estimate: 4000-6000 USD
Victoria gold "Ansell" Sovereign 1859 AU53 NGC, Royal mint, KM736.3, S-3852E. Wholly-attractive with largely undisturbed fields that display original, as-made die polish lines and retain significant luster. Shockingly few marks are observed, and confirm this piece as not only exceptional for the grade, but also among the most visually compelling of all survivors of the type. Easily the finest we have offered of this coveted rarity and thusly, certain to generate significant enthusiasm among collectors of this vastly popular series.
Estimate: 4000-6000 USD