Australian Historical Medals (1788-1885)
Lot 931 SESSION 3 (John Chapman Collection, 2.30pm Tuesday) Australian Historical Medals (1788-1885)
Estimate $400
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SOLD $440
AUSTRALIAN INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS, Sydney 1879-80, Melbourne 1880-81, in bronze (76mm) by J.S.& A.B.Wyon, inscribed on reverse 'Warington W. / Smyth / F.R.S. / Commissioner'. With case of issue. FDC.
Sir Warington Wilkinson Smyth (1817-1890). A noted geologist and mineralogist. Elected F.G.S. in 1845-6 and President from 1866-68.
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AUSTRALIAN INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS, Sydney 1879-80, Melbourne 1880-81, in bronze (76mm) by J.S.& A.B.Wyon, inscribed on ...
Estimate $400
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