CANADA: GOLD SOVEREIGN 1919 C *NGC MS 63* BU TOP LUSTRE SPINK 2008 CAT#3996 Currently selling $900+ in CANADA Start Price USD 595.00 Current Price USD 595.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Friday, August 15, 2008 End Time Friday, August 22, 2008 Location Thessaloniki See more about 'CANADA: GOLD SOVEREIGN 1919 C *NGC MS 63* BU TOP LUSTRE' Description A 1919 C CANADIAN SOVEREIGN C ON GROUND FOR OTTAWA MINT GEORGE V- SAINT GEORGE AND DRAGON FULL GOLD SOVEREIGN SPINK 2008 CATALOGUE # 3997 Bear in mind that the coin is inside a NGC holder as shown on pictures. Therefore if any peculiar scratches, marks or blurring show in the pictures, I guarantee that these are on the holder only as this coin is of a very high grade. The coin is listed as "scarce" in the book "The Gold Sovereign", by Michael A. Marsh MARSH 2002 JE NUMBER YEAR MINT MINTAGE SCARCITY RATING 227 1919 C- OTTAWA 135,957 C N S R R2 R3 R4 R5 SCARCE Fineness .917 (22 Carat) WEIGHT: 7.98 g AGW (Actual Gold Content) of 7.315 grams or 0.2354 troy ounces MS63 BRILLIANT UNCIRCULATED MINT STATE (USA GRADING) UNC UNCIRCULATED (BRITISH GRADING)(Blazing lustre. Scarce this nice)CONVERSION TABLE *SEE END OF LISTING FOR CONVERSION TABLE BETWEEN SYSTEMS* *SEE ALSO MY STORE PAGES FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT PCGS, NGC AND COIN GRADING* GRADED AND ENCAPSULATED BY NGC AS MS63, THE LEADING US GRADING COMPANY. NGC is one of the five grading companies that are allowed on ebay.com (the US site) NGC DOES NOT GRADE COINS, WHICH ARE: NOT GENUINE, CLEANED OR ARTIFICIALLY TONED, HAVE ALTERED SURFACES OR CORROSION, DAMAGED OR EXHIBIT RIM FILINGONLY FIVE COINS GRADED HIGHER FROM NGC! Coin Description Total PrAG G VG F VF 40 45 50 53 55 58 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1919C CANADA 1SOV MS 110 2 1 12 50 40 5 PLUS IF THE COIN IS OVERGRADED, YOU CAN GET MONEY BACK FROM NGC. VISIT THE NGC WEBSITE FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING THE NGC GUARANTEE! MARKET ANALYSIS To avoid confusion with grading terms, in the analysis that follows the British grading system and adjectives are used. Check the J&M site for current selling prices of 1919C OTTAWA MINT full Sovereigns in Canada: ON AUG 1 a MS62 sells for $350 and a MS63 for $900 Check the Gold Sovereigns (Chards) site for current selling prices of 1919C OTTAWA MINT full Sovereigns: ON AUG 1 an EF sells for £195. Our coin is a superior UNC! Of course you can check the recent 2008 Spink Catalogue of British Coins for market trends. Below are the price quotes: UNC: £175CHU: UNPRICED IN CHU OR BETTER Keep in mind that in the book the BV (Bullion Value) of a gold sovereign is £75 so if today's price is around £110 all the prices in the book are deflated by 45%. Therefore, if premiums remain the same, an UNC 1919C should had a catalogue price of £253.75 TERMS OF AUCTION THIS IS A BUY NOW AUCTION WITH BEST OFFER ACCEPTED. THIS IS HOW IT WORKS: YOU SUBMIT YOUR BEST OFFER AND I HAVE 48 HOURS TO REPLY. BASED ON MARKET DEMAND AND CURRENT COMPETITION FROM OTHER BIDDERS, YOU MAY WIN THE ITEM AT YOUR LOWER PRICE. VERY LOW OFFERS ARE AUTOMATICALLY REJECTED. FOR A GUARANTEED WIN, JUST BUY AT STARTING PRICE. TERMS OF PAYMENT PAYPAL PAYMENT IS PREFERED I ALSO ACCEPT BANK TRANSFERS AND BANKER'S DRAFT (CASHIER'S CHECK) FOR HIGH VALUE ITEMS ABOVE 150 EURO OR CURRENCY EQUIVALENT (IF THIS PAYMENT METHOD IS ALLOWED BY EBAY AT THE TIME OF THE SALE)NON PAYERS WILL DEFINITELY BE REPORTED TO EBAY PLEASE PAY WITHIN 3 BUSINESS DAYS OF AUCTION CLOSURE DELIVERY OF ITEMS ALL ITEMS SHIP WITH THE GREEK NATIONAL POST (ELTA) BY REGISTERED AIRMAIL WITH TRACKING NUMBER. IN THE UK THIS ITEM WILL ARRIVE WITH THE ROYAL MAIL. IN THE USA WITH USPS. IN GENERAL, THE ITEM WILL ARRIVE WITH YOUR NATIONAL MAIL CARRIER AND WILL REQUIRE A SIGNATURE FOR RELEASE. WE DO COMBINE SHIPPING SO PLEASE ASK FOR A REVISED INVOICE IF COMBINED SHIPPING TERMS ARE NOT EXPLICITLY STATED IN THE LISTING. FULL INSURANCE FOR UK AND AUSTRALIA AMONG OTHER COUNTRIES AVAILABLE AS AN OPTION AT EXTRA COST. MORE EXPENSIVE SHIPPING METHODS BY COURIER SERVICE (FEDEX, UPS) ARE AVAILABLE. Seller is not responsible for any possible tariffs, duties or VAT, which are due to the buyer's home country. POSTAL INSURANCESince the Greek post charges insurance in relation to the value of the shipped object and to the country being shipped, I can only offer you a quote on postal insurance (always optional) only after the auction has ended. The formula is a fix 2.6 EURO plus 0.5% of the insured price. If you do not buy insurance, your parcel is covered up to a maximum of 36 EURO. Note that insurance is not available to all countries. Also the insurance is in the absolute responsibility of the third party, which is the carrier service. CONCERNING ALL BIDDERS PLEASE SEE THE PICTURES AND READ THE DESCRIPTION OF THE ITEM BEFORE BIDDING ALL ITEMS SOLD BY US ARE GUARANTEED 100% GENUINEWE ARE HAPPY TO ANSWER ALL YOUR QUESTIONS SO PLEASE EMAIL US BEFORE BIDDING IF YOU HAVE ANY CONCERNS RETURN POLICY WE TRY TO BE CONSERVATIVE IN OUR GRADING. THEREFORE WE OFFER UNCONDITIONAL RETURNS TO ALL BUY NOW ITEMS GRADED BY US. WE DO NOT OFFER RETURNS ON THIRD PARTY GRADED COINS AND BULLION COINS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO COINS FULFILLING THE CRITERIA FOR INVESTMENT GOLD AS DEFINED IN CURRENT EU LEGISLATION . S&H COSTS ARE NOT REFUNDED AND IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE BUYER TO ENSURE THE SAFE RETURN OF THE COIN. ITEMS GRADED BY INDEPENDENT GRADING COMPANIES SUCH AS PCGS AND NGC ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THAT SERVICE. THEREFORE I YOU BELIEVE THE COIN IS OVERGRADED, CONTACT THE RELEVANT GRADING COMPANY FOR A REFUND OR EXCHANGE ACCORDING TO THEIR STATED TERMS OF GUARANTEE. FOR MORE INFORMATION, A VISIT TO THEIR WEBSITE IS RECOMMENDED. ON ALL REGULAR AUCTION ITEMS, ALL SALES ARE FINAL, UNLESS THE AUTHENTICITY OF THE COIN IS DISPUTED OR THERE IS A GROSS ERROR IN THE DESCRIPTION OF THE LISTING. BY BIDDING, YOU ACCEPT ALL TERMS AND CONDITIONS STATED IN THIS LISTING. 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