A Collection of Pacific Exploration Medals
Lot 619 SESSION 3 (2.30pm Tuesday 31st March) A Collection of Pacific Exploration Medals
Estimate $15,000
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SOLD $18,500
CAPTAIN JAMES COOK, 'Courage and Perseverance', 1780, in bronze (37mm), in exergue 'Born 1728 Died 1779' (BHM 218, MH 375, Eimer 778). Minor edge bruising, black material in some of the devices, otherwise very fine and very rare.
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Estimate $15,000
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