Commemorative Medals
Lot 316 Day 1 Commemorative Medals
Estimate $1,000
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DYC (DOMINION YEAST COMPANY), Bread Exhibtion, struck in gold (9ct, 12.1g, 35x29mm), no maker, scroll top suspension, reverse For Excellence in/NZ/Breadmaking, inscribed 'J.Somerton/1929/(Class) 2' (M.-). Extremely fine.
Unlisted in Morel.^^DYC (Dominion Compressed Yeast Co Ltd) was established in Christchurch during 1915 as a manufacturer of compressed yeast for the baking and brewing industries within New Zealand. In earlier days, the production of compressed yeast was usually associated with the manufacture of alcohol in some form. Consequently DYC became a manufacturer of two types of vinegar, bottled vinegar and aromalt draught vinegar.^^In 1960 the company name was changed from Dominion Yeast Company Ltd to DYC.^^Ex Leon G.Morel Collection, private purchase November 2004.
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