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Long Beach Signature Sale 3067 6-7 Sep 2018
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Graubunden. Canton "Shooting Festival" 4 Franken 1842 MS66 NGC, Munich mint, KM17. From a mintage of 4,256 pieces, MS66 representing the highest grade level for this immensely popular Swiss type at NGC. Produced as a commemorative to the Shooting Festival in Chur, this awe-inspiring piece combines a wonderful engraving quality with immaculate preservation cumulating in an offering of supreme eye appeal. Deeply reflective and prooflike, the sharp devices of this piece appear frosted whilst the fields behind are mirrored, the entire planchet overlaid with a light champagne tone. A seldom-seen offering in this grade, certain to appeal to collectors of both Swiss coinage and 19th century Crowns.
From the Feeling Good Collection
HID02901242017
Estimate: 3000-5000 USD
Graubunden. Canton "Shooting Festival" 4 Franken 1842 MS66 NGC, Munich mint, KM17. From a mintage of 4,256 pieces, MS66 representing the highest grade level for this immensely popular Swiss type at NGC. Produced as a commemorative to the Shooting Festival in Chur, this awe-inspiring piece combines a wonderful engraving quality with immaculate preservation cumulating in an offering of supreme eye appeal. Deeply reflective and prooflike, the sharp devices of this piece appear frosted whilst the fields behind are mirrored, the entire planchet overlaid with a light champagne tone. A seldom-seen offering in this grade, certain to appeal to collectors of both Swiss coinage and 19th century Crowns.
From the Feeling Good Collection
HID02901242017
Estimate: 3000-5000 USD