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LOT 2386
George V Silver Coin Pin Brooch
CIRCA 1920S A.D.
2 1/4 in. (6.78 grams, 56 mm).
Composed of four threepence coins with a hinged pin and catchplate on the reverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of the late Alison Barker, a retired London barrister, acquired 1960s–1990s.
Property of a West Northamptonshire, UK, gentleman.
Accompanied by an old handwritten receipt on a Lapada tag.
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