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LOT 2096
George V Silver Coin Pin Brooch
CIRCA 1920 A.D.
1 3/4 in. (5.05 grams, 44 mm).
Group of three silver coins mounted on a silver hinged pin; two silver threepences of George V and one of Edward VII. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1960s-1990s.
Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister.
Accompanied by an old dealer's ticket.
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