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LOT 1948
George V Silver Coin Pin Brooch
CIRCA 1920 A.D.
2 1/8 in. (6.77 grams, 55 mm).
Group of four silver English threepence coins of George V mounted overlapping as a brooch, with a silver hinged pin. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1960s-1990s.
Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister.
Accompanied by an old dealer's ticket.
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