Australian Historical Medals - Inc Convict Love Token
Lot 827 SESSION 6 (9.30AM WEDNESDAY 15TH APRIL)) Australian Historical Medals - Inc Convict Love Tokens
Estimate $7,500
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CAPTAIN JAMES COOK, 'Courage and Perseverance', 1779, in bronze(37mm) in exergue 'Born 1728 Died 1779' (BHM 218; MH 375, Eimer 778; K 3). Minor edge bruising, black adhesions on some letters on reverse, good very fine and very rare.
Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 90 (lot 619) (Collection of Pacific Exploration Medals) and Philip Benjamin Collection.
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