Straits Settlements, Victoria, copper specimen/proof set comprising 1, ½ and ¼ cent, 1872H, Heaton mint Birmingham, diad. head l., rev. value within beaded circle, plain edge (KM. 9/8/7), all certified and graded by NGC as follows:
¼ cent, 1872H, Specimen 63 Red Brown
½ cent, 1872H, Specimen 62 Brown
1 cent, 1872H, Specimen 63 Red Brown
the cent and ¼ cent with considerable original lustre, the ½ cent with traces of lustre around the lettering, an impressive, virtually matching set and very rare (3)
*ex William Barrett Collection (£10000-12500)