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Lot 959    Session 4 (4.30pm Tuesday)    Aust Historical Medals

Estimate $1,200
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $1,550

CAPTAIN JAMES COOK, memorial medal in bronze (43mm) by L.Pingo for the Royal Society (M.H.374; BHM 258). Attractive dark brown patina, good extremely fine and scarce, only 577 struck.

Sold with signed original copy of Mira, W.J.D., James Cook His Coins & Medals, Sydney 1970.

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