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3050 Great Britain. Proof Gothic Crown, 1847 . S.3883; ESC-288;
Dav-106; KM-744. Victoria. By William Wyon. Obverse, crowned
bust of Queen left. VICTORIA DEI GRATIA BRITTANIAR. REG:
F:D. in Gothic script. Reverse; Inverted die axis, crowned cruci-
form shields, emblems in angles, TUEATUR UNITA DEUS ANNO
DOM MDCCCCXLVII, edge with rose and crown stops DECUS ET
TUTAMEN ANNO REGNI UNDECIMO in inverted raised letters.
Beautifully toned in shades of magenta, cerise and mauve. An
exceptionally handsome specimen. PCGS graded Proof 62.
WINGS APPROVED.
Estimate Value ................................................$3,500 - 4,000
3051 Great Britain. Gothic Crown, 1847. S.3883; ESC-291; Dav-
106; KM-744. Victoria. Plain edge. By William Wyon. Mirror sur-
faces marks, with an deep tone. NGC graded Proof 61.
WINGS APPROVED.
Estimate Value ................................................$2,500 - 3,000
3052 Great Britain. Crown, 1847. S.3882; ESC-286; Dav-105; KM-
741. Victoria. Young head left. Lustrous with light toning. NGC
graded AU-55.
Estimate Value ..................................................... $600 - 800
3053 Great Britain. Crown, 1847. S.3882; ESC-286; Dav-105; KM-
741. Victoria. Young head left. NGC graded VF-30.
Estimate Value ..................................................... $100 - 125
3054 Great Britain. Halfpenny, 1847. S.3949; KM-726. Victoria.
Nearly uncirculated with some original mint color. A somewhat
tougher date. NGC graded AU-58 Brown.
Estimate Value ..................................................... $100 - 125
3055 Great Britain. Penny, 1848. S.3948; KM-739. Victoria.
Obverse young portrait of queen left by Wyon. Reverse; Britan-
nia. A superb uncirculated specimen with much original color.
An unusually nice and blemish-free example of this somewhat
scarcer date. NGC graded MS-64 Red & Brown. WINGS
APPROVED.
Estimate Value ......................................................$450 - 500
3056 Great Britain. Halfpenny, 1848. S.3949; KM-726. Victoria.
Last digit of date not over 7. Glossy Uncirculated. Lustrous sur-
faces and overall great eye appeal. A very underrated date
which is almost impossible to find in mint state. NGC graded
MS-63 Brown. WINGS APPROVED.
Estimate Value ......................................................$250 - 300
3057 Great Britain. Halfpenny, 1848/7. S.3949; KM-726. Victo-
ria. Glossy Uncirculated. Lustrous surfaces and overall great eye
appeal. A very underrated date which is almost impossible to
find in mint state. NGC graded MS-64 Brown. WINGS
APPROVED.
Estimate Value ......................................................$275 - 325
3058 Great Britain. Halfcrown, 1849. S.3888; ESC-682; KM-740.
Victoria. Large date variety. Obverse, portrait of queen by
Wyon. VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, date below. Reverse; Crowned
shield of arms within wreath. A stunning mint state example
with original mint luster intact. A rare date seldom seen so nice.
NGC graded MS-65. WINGS APPROVED.
Estimate Value ................................................ $2,000 - 2,200