Brass Bands
Lot 1755 Day 2 Brass Bands
Estimate $700
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S.A.B.U. (South Auckland Band Union) Contest, Cambridge, 1949, die struck medals in silver (27x30mm) (2), no maker, first reverse inscribed 'G.A.Knox/Te Awamutu/1st Selection/Cambridge/1949', second reverse inscribed 'G.A.Knox/Te Awamutu/1st Quick Step/Cambridge/1949'; other untitled handcrafted fob medals in silver and gold (25x26mm and 25x29mm), no makers, first reverse inscribed 'G.A.Knox/Te Awamutu/1st Selection/Thames/1950', second reverse inscribed 'G.A.Knox/Te Awamutu/Thames/1950'; also athletics medals, the first handcrafted in silver and gold (25x31mm), by W.A (William Aitken, Birmingham), obverse inscribed 'G.K.', reverse inscribed '1st. Mile/Cambridge/1933'; the second handcrafted in gold (2.4g; 23x23mm), no maker, obverse inscribed 'G.K.', reverse inscribed '1/2 Mile/Hamilton/1934'. All with ring top suspensions, toned, fine - very fine. (6)
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