Papua New Guinea
Lot 1466 Session 6 (9:30am Wednesday) Papua New Guinea
Estimate $350
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $400
TERRITORY OF NEW GUINEA, District Officer's cap badge, c1930s, in gilt brass (Mira p173 illustrated), by Amor, Sydney. Extremely fine and rare.
Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 76 (lot 986) and Peter E.Williams Collection.
In Cowrie to Kina p172, Mira states that the number of officers was small, there were 73 by 1937.
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