A Collection of Pacific Exploration Medals
Lot 664 SESSION 3 (2.30pm Tuesday 31st March) A Collection of Pacific Exploration Medals
Estimate $150
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GREAT BRITAIN, Manchester Art Treasures Exhibition 1857 in white metal (63mm) by Pinches & Co. In original decoratively embossed brass case, extremely fine.
Commemorates the "Exhibition of Our Treasures opened at Manchester by His Royal Highness Prince Albert, May 5, 1857". This exhibition included native manufactured items from the Pacific Islands.
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