Royal Humane Society & Life Saving Awards
Lot 1140 Day 1 Royal Humane Society & Life Saving Awards
Estimate $750
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ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY OF NEW ZEALAND, sample die strike of type 1 medal, c1899, in bronze (45x44.5mm) (O&D.126). Traces of mint red, a few small spots of oxidation, otherwise nearly uncirculated and rare.
See Royal Humane Society of New Zealand by John D.Wills, p47 for photo of identical sample die striking.
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