Sporting & General Medals, Badges & Awards - Miscella
Lot 2420 SESSION 9 (9.30AM WEDNESDAY 13TH SEPTEMBER) Sporting & General Medals, Badges & Awards - Miscellane
Estimate $1,000
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GOLD MINING BROOCH, late 19th Century, 'New Zealand', handcrafted in gold (9ct, 2.9g, 48x25mm) and set at each end with an amethyst, no maker, pin-back. Fine.
Whilst brooches of this ilk are sometimes seen from South Africa or Australia a New Zealand made piece is very rare.
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