Australian Historical Medals (1788-1885)
Lot 953 SESSION 3 (John Chapman Collection, 2.30pm Tuesday) Australian Historical Medals (1788-1885)
Estimate $200
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SOLD $270
V(ICTORIAN) R(IFLE) A(SSOCIATION), 1880, handcrafted fob in silver (27mm x 30mm) with loop mount, engraved on obverse 'Schools / Challenge / Cup / 1880', 'V.R.A.' in centre, and on reverse 'Won by / E.R.P.Martin / 52 Points / 256 Points' and 'H.C.S.' in centre. Good fine and rare.
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