Australian Historical Medals (Contââ‚
Lot 1183 SESSION 4 (John Chapman Collection, 4.30pm Tuesday) Australian Historical Medals (Cont’d,
Estimate $1,000
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SOLD $750
ALEXANDER MORRISON MEMORIAL MEDAL, in gold (15ct, 31.6gms, 39mm), edge inscribed 'James D.Burns'. In case of issue, gold blocked inside 'Stokes & Sons / Medallists / Melbourne. Nearly FDC.
Alexander Morrison (1829-1903) was principal of Scotch College 1857. He took the lead in the foundation of Ormond College in 1881. Vice-Chairman of Aborigines Protection Board 1887-89.
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Lot 1181
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Lot 1182
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Lot 1183 This lot
ALEXANDER MORRISON MEMORIAL MEDAL, in gold (15ct, 31.6gms, 39mm), edge inscribed 'James D.Burns'. In case ...
Estimate $1,000
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Lot 1185
PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY OF NEW SOUTH WALES, 1903, in silver (39mm) by Restall-Birm, obverse, camera between ...
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