Australian Historical Medals (Contââ‚
Lot 1239 SESSION 4 (John Chapman Collection, 4.30pm Tuesday) Australian Historical Medals (Cont’d,
Estimate $1,000
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SOLD $900
H.M.A.S. Sydney - Emden, Mexican eight reales, 1863, with extensive chopmarks. Together with letter from the Commonwealth of Australia, Department of Navy, Sydney, 2 Oct 1918, stating '... one of the Mexican silver dollars, in the same condition as salved from the German Cruiser 'Emden'...' Very fine.
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