Aust. Historical Medals
Lot 876 SESSION 4 (4.30PM MONDAY 30TH AUGUST) Aust. Historical Medals
Estimate $1,500
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SOLD $2,800
S(YDNEY) I(NTERNATIONAL) E(XHIBITION) 1879, commissioner's admission badge in gold (22 carat, 30x55mm, 14.05g) by Evan Jones, maker's name stamped at the base of plain back. With blue ribbon attached, extremely fine and extremely rare.
Ex Gregory J.Smith Collection, from the W.J.Noble Collection Sale 32 (lot 611).
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S(YDNEY) I(NTERNATIONAL) E(XHIBITION) 1879, commissioner's admission badge in gold (22 carat, 30x55mm, 14.05g) by Evan ...
Estimate $1,500
Lot 877
SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, M.D.C.C.C.L.X.X.I.X. (1879), in silver (76mm) by J.S. & A.B.Wyon, inscribed 'To/E.Eugster, Esq/Swiss/Commissioner'. ...
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Lot 878
SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, M.D.C.C.C.L.X.X.I.X. (1879), in silver (51mm) by J.S. & A.B.Wyon, inscribed "I.N.Oxley/Honorary Member/of/Committee". ...
Estimate $350