Aust. Historical Medals
Lot 692 Session 3 (2.30pm) Aust. Historical Medals
Estimate $1,200
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BROKEN HILL BREAD CARTER'S UNION, badge, undated (c1890), in silver (26mm), with suspension loop, obverse, horse and bread cart left, reverse, 'BHBCU' within wreath of wheat, at base 'St.Sil' (not listed in Smith). Nearly extremely fine and excessively rare.
See a similar item in Noble Numismatics Sale 60 lot 983 (21-23 April 1999), realised $740. Ex Carl Veen Collection.
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BROKEN HILL BREAD CARTER'S UNION, badge, undated (c1890), in silver (26mm), with suspension loop, obverse, ...
Estimate $1,200
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