NGC-certified
Great Britain 1839 Proof Set
Realizes $765,000

Superb response for NGC British proof set at Baldwin’s Auction.

An NGC-certified British 1839 Proof Set sold for £504,000 (US $764,567) in the September 25, 2015, Baldwin’s Auction — more than quadruple the presale estimate of £90,000 to £120,000. Anchored by a phenomenal NGC PF 66 Ultra Cameo example of the famous Una and the Lion Five Pound (Five Sovereign), the 15-coin set dramatically beat the previous world record price of £225,050 for a British 1839 Proof Set. Read more >

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Great Britain 1839 Proof Set

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