Aust Historical Medals
Lot 445 Session 2 (11.30am Tuesday) Aust Historical Medals
Estimate $500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $380
PIGEON MATCH, Inverell, 1882 in gold (not hallmarked, probably 9 carat, 12.4 grams 27 x 41 mm) handcrafted with shooter taking shot at pigeon in fenced field, reverse inscribed 'presented/ to/ H. mor, Esq./ Hont Secy/ to the/ First great handicap/ Pigeon Match/ Inverell/ January. 14. 1882'. With scroll mount loop suspension, good fine and veryt rare.
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