Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2019 NYINC Auction 11-12 Jan 2019
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GREAT BRITAIN. "Golden Jubilee" Eleven Piece Proof Set, 1887. All PCGS Certified.
S-PS5; Fr-390a/393a; KM-PS9. All in PCGS Gold Shields. The gold issues show minor hairlines and contact marks, though not detrimental. Each of the silver issues boasts a gorgeous reflective azure tone across the surfaces with peripheral multi-hued iridescence. A set of immense quality and abundant eye appeal, sold with the custom Capital Plastics holder that Mr. Pittman used for display. Individual components include:
S-PS5; Fr-390a/393a; KM-PS9. All in PCGS Gold Shields. The gold issues show minor hairlines and contact marks, though not detrimental. Each of the silver issues boasts a gorgeous reflective azure tone across the surfaces with peripheral multi-hued iridescence. A set of immense quality and abundant eye appeal, sold with the custom Capital Plastics holder that Mr. Pittman used for display. Individual components include:
Five Pound: PROOF-62+ DEEP CAMEO. "B. P" under reverse exergue.
Two Pound: PROOF-62 DEEP CAMEO.
Sovereign: Second Obverse variety. PROOF-63 DEEP CAMEO.
Half Sovereign: PROOF-63 DEEP CAMEO.
Crown: PROOF-62 CAMEO.
Double Florin (Four Shilling): Arabic 1, PROOF-62.
Half Crown: PROOF-64 CAMEO.
Florin: PROOF-65.
Shilling: PROOF-63.
Six Pence: Shield Reverse. PROOF-63 CAMEO.
Three Pence: PROOF-64.
Ex: John Jay Pittman Collection.
Estimate: $40000.00- $50000.00