CNG 112, Lot: 850. Estimate $750. Sold for $950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

HANOVER. Victoria. 1837-1901. Proof Cupro-Nickel Quarter Farthing (14mm, 1.16 g, 12h). For use in Ceylon. London mint. Dated 1868. Young head left / Value and date in three lines; crown above, rose below. Peck 1615; SCBC 3953. Lightly toned. Proof. Very rare.

From the Brondesbury Park Collection, purchased from Seaby, 1967.