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Friday, 8 May 2020

GREAT BRITAIN. Trade Dollar, 1934-B. Bombay Mint. George V. PCGS MS-65+





Est: $5,000-$10,000



LOT DESCRIPTION
An Immensely Coveted and Elusive Date

PCGS Population - 1; None Finer

GREAT BRITAIN. Trade Dollar, 1934-B. Bombay Mint. George V. PCGS MS-65+ Gold Shield.

KM-T5; Mars-BTD1; Prid-29. A stunning and satiny piece, this lightly toned Gem presents mostly steel gray surfaces further enhanced by a golden-cobalt hue as one approaches the peripheries. Vibrant and flawless, this represents the sole finest graded for the date at PCGS, and should easily garner a great deal of enthusiasm and excitement.

Estimate: $5,000 - $10,000.

Thursday, 7 May 2020

BRITISH NORTH BORNEO. Labuk Planting Company Limited. ND (ca. 1890). NGC PROOF-65 Red Brown.



Est: $500-$700
LOT DESCRIPTION
MALAYA AND BRITISH BORNEO. Labuk Planting Company Limited. ND (ca. 1890). NGC PROOF-65 Red Brown.

SS-19; Pr-35. The single finest certified on the NGC population report. A pleasing flashy proof token with reflective fields and orange to lilac toning.

Estimate: $500 - $700.

STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Cent, 1906. London Mint. NGC MS-63 Brown.


Est: $1,400-$1,800
LOT DESCRIPTION
STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Cent, 1906. London Mint. NGC MS-63 Brown.

KM-19; Tan-SSC17. Tied for second finest certified of the date on the NGC census with three other example and only one finer with the "BN" designation. A tough date to locate in this state of preservation exhibiting a nice bold strike with good definition of the details. The surfaces display a lovely combination of original mint red coupled with an attractive mottled blueish purple sheen. A piece sure to excite advanced collectors of the colonial series certain to see spirited bidding.

Estimate: $1,400 - $1,800.