Australian Historical Medals
Lot 574 SESSION 3 (2.30PM TUESDAY 29TH MARCH) Australian Historical Medals
Estimate $2,000
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SOLD $1,500
THE SHORTHORN SOCIETY OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND, prize medal in gold (9ct; 54.15g; 51mm), by HP (H.Phillips), reverse impressed, '1937/Royal Easter Show/Awarded/Messrs. I.J.Sloan and Co./for/Coonong Defender/2436'. Uncirculated.
Together with case of issue by F.Phillips, Medallist, Aldershot. Note H.Phillips and F.Phillips were related.
It was reported that the champion bull at the 1937 Royal Easter Show was Messrs. I.J.Sloan and Co.'s Coonong Defender, a roan bull by Millhill's Rosicrucion, which was exhibited in the class for bull 3 years and under four. It was also the champion at the 1936 Royal Easter Show.
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