Aust. Historical Medals
Lot 1076 SESSION 4 (4.30PM MONDAY 30TH AUGUST) Aust. Historical Medals
Estimate $500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $300
THE AUSTRALIAN NUMISMATIC SOCIETY, Society Special Service Award, 1973, in bronze (34mm), reverse inscribed, 'W.J.D.Mira/1973'; Tasmanian Numismatic Society, A.J.Lockwood Memorial Award For Outstanding Numismatic Publications, in dark bronze (51mm), reverse inscribed, 'Presented/To/Dr. Bill Mira'; M.C.C. (Metropolitan Coin Club), 1990, award medal in gilt (34mm), reverse inscribed, 'W.J.D.Mira/1965-1990' and edge inscribed 'C4'; M.C.C. (Metropolitan Coin Club), (1991), award medal in bronze (34mm), reverse inscribed, '25 Yrs/Membership/From/25 April 1966/W.Mira'; gilt and enamel badge and membership card for Metropolitan Coin Club 1980/81 for Mrs Mira; another for Dr W.J.Mira; also a membership badge in silvered and enamel for The Australian Numismatic Society; three pin-back name badges in gilt and enamel for 'W.Mira/President/M.C.C. of Sydney', 'Immediate/Past President/W.J.Mira', 'Patron/Dr.W.J.Mira'; The Australian Numismatic Society, ANS Centenary medal, 2013, in copper (38mm), with 1913 shilling insert; also a Centenary badge together with a copy of the letter that accompanied them; Sydney Cricket Ground, Full Member card 07997 and signed on reverse by W.J.D.Mira; various other documents and colour transparencies relating to historical medals and an envelope from Allan Klenman in British Columbia to Dr William J.Mira together with a handwritten note and Canadian postage stamps featuring his image. Very fine - uncirculated. (lot)
Ex Dr W.J.D.Mira Collection.
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