Recovered from the SS Egypt off Ushant in 1932

CNG 111, Lot: 1154. Estimate $500. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SAXE-COBURG-GOTHA. Edward VII. 1901-1910. AV Sovereign (22mm, 7.99 g, 12h). London mint. Dated 1905. Head right / Pistrucci's St. George and the Dragon. Marsh 177; Bentley 350; MEC 624; SCBC 3969. EF, sea salvage, rim nick. In original presentation case with original Lloyd’s of London ticket describing the disaster and rescue operation.