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<p>[QUOTE="1934 Wreath Crown, post: 3061041, member: 76965"]Last couple of days have been quite fruitful methinks.</p><p><br /></p><p>First I won an MS62 Australian 1862 Sydney Mint sovereign which is very scarce and shares the top spot with 8 others at NGC and PCGS<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]767871[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]767872[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Then I was looking at this Edward VII 5 pound (quintuple sovereign) 1902 in AU50 grade. Realised that out of the 35,000 original mintage numbers, 27,000 had been melted, leaving only 8,000 surviving examples, so not a bad one to be had <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie50" alt=":happy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]767873[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]767874[/ATTACH]</p><p>And finally the 1892 Single Shaft South African Pond I had been patiently waiting for. Considered to be rare and very collectible, in AU53 and much rarer than the double shaft pond I acquired earlier……..not bad for a day’s work <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie80" alt=":shame:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]767875[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]767876[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="1934 Wreath Crown, post: 3061041, member: 76965"]Last couple of days have been quite fruitful methinks. First I won an MS62 Australian 1862 Sydney Mint sovereign which is very scarce and shares the top spot with 8 others at NGC and PCGS:) [ATTACH=full]767871[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]767872[/ATTACH] Then I was looking at this Edward VII 5 pound (quintuple sovereign) 1902 in AU50 grade. Realised that out of the 35,000 original mintage numbers, 27,000 had been melted, leaving only 8,000 surviving examples, so not a bad one to be had :happy: [ATTACH=full]767873[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]767874[/ATTACH] And finally the 1892 Single Shaft South African Pond I had been patiently waiting for. Considered to be rare and very collectible, in AU53 and much rarer than the double shaft pond I acquired earlier……..not bad for a day’s work :shame:;) [ATTACH=full]767875[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]767876[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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