Aust. Historical Medals
Lot 371 SESSION 1 (9.30AM TUESDAY 24TH NOVEMBER) Aust. Historical Medals
Estimate $100
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SOLD $100
FOR AUSTRALIA AND EMPIRE, I Will Maintain, fob badge in gilt and enamel (21mm), by Simes, Sydney, pin-back, features a white map of Australia with a question mark (?) in the centre. Some spotting on the map, otherwise good very fine and scarce.
Note the similarity between this badge and the badge in lot 369 probably with a connection to the white Australia policy in force at the time.
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