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Lot 595    Session 3 (2.30pm Tuesday)    Aust Historical Medals

Estimate $1,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $1,000

GEORGE III, Resolution and Adventure Medal (1772) uniface casting of the obverse in iron, the impression of the mounting pin in the original medal from which impression was taken shows (44mm, 6.8mm thick) BF on truncation (Matthew Boulton) (cf M.H.373; BHM 165). Attractive grey patina, nearly extremely fine and probably unique (see Smith p.31).

Ex L.R.Smith Collection (Spink Australia Sale 31, lot 1328 part g).

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