Australian Historical Medals (Contââ‚
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Lot 1279 SESSION 4 (John Chapman Collection, 4.30pm Tuesday) Australian Historical Medals (Cont’d,
Estimate $2,000
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MELBOURNE CENTENARY AIR RACE, 1934, in bronze gilt (34mm) with suspension ring, blue ribbon and brooch bar with MacRobertson signature logo, by Stokes (C.1934/35), obverse, bust of Sir MacRobertson - International Air Race 1934, reverse, map showing the flight plan followed - London / to / Melbourne 1934 / 1935. With case of issue and Hardy / Bros Ltd / Australia label inside lid, but has been custom made to be reminiscent of MacRobertson's chocolate boxes. Uncirculated and rare.
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