Lot 4792
Great Britain. Matte Proof Halfcrown, 1937. ESC-787A; KM-856. George VI. Portrait of king by Humphrey Paget (HP below bust). Reverse: Shield hanging from hook, date and denomination below. This mint state piece was produced in the first year of issue, with a special matte finish, reputedly for photographic purposes. Extremely rare. Matte Proof 66.
Estimated Value $1,600 - 1,800.
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| Realized $2,990 |
