Australian Historical Medals (1788-1885)
Lot 831 SESSION 3 (John Chapman Collection, 2.30pm Tuesday) Australian Historical Medals (1788-1885)
Estimate $2,500
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SOLD $3,050
PORT PHILLIP KANGAROO OFFICE, in bronze gilt (22mm), obverse, half ounce 1853, obverse die (heavily rusted), reverse, wreath around unofficial Coat of Arms. Good extremely fine and extremely rare, believed only six struck.
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Estimate $2,500
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