Baldwin & Sons
Auction 96 24 September 2015
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BRITISH COINS, Victoria, Proof Set, 1893, consisting of 10 Old "Widow" Head issues: Gold Five Pounds, Gold Two Pounds, Gold Sovereign, Gold Half Sovereign, Silver Crown, Silver Halfcrown, Silver Florin, Silver Shilling, Silver Sixpence and Silver Threepence (S PS7). Gold coins lightly toned as struck and flawless, the Silver with superb rainbow toning to varying degrees and flawless. All in NGC holders graded:
Five Pounds PF65 Ultra Cameo
Two Pounds PF66 Ultra Cameo
Sovereign PF67 Ultra Cameo
Half Sovereign PF66 Ultra Cameo
Crown PF66* Cameo
Halfcrown PF67 Ultra Cameo
Florin PF65 Cameo
Shilling PF67* Cameo
Sixpence PF67 Cameo
Threepence PF67* Cameo
With original presentation case, one of the finest sets we have encountered.
From the same family as the 1839 Proof Set (lot 3573) and seems to have been in the family for many decades possibly back to when this set was brand new
Estimate: £16,000-18,000
Five Pounds PF65 Ultra Cameo
Two Pounds PF66 Ultra Cameo
Sovereign PF67 Ultra Cameo
Half Sovereign PF66 Ultra Cameo
Crown PF66* Cameo
Halfcrown PF67 Ultra Cameo
Florin PF65 Cameo
Shilling PF67* Cameo
Sixpence PF67 Cameo
Threepence PF67* Cameo
With original presentation case, one of the finest sets we have encountered.
From the same family as the 1839 Proof Set (lot 3573) and seems to have been in the family for many decades possibly back to when this set was brand new
Estimate: £16,000-18,000