A Collection of Pacific Exploration Medals
Lot 667 SESSION 3 (2.30pm Tuesday 31st March) A Collection of Pacific Exploration Medals
Estimate $300
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U.S.A., George Peabody c.1872, prize medal in silver (38mm), pierced at top for suspension, reverse inscribed "Mary P. Manning/1872". Toned, extremely fine.
George Peabody is famed for founding the two Peabody museums in Boston and Salem.
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U.S.A., George Peabody c.1872, prize medal in silver (38mm), pierced at top for suspension, reverse ...
Estimate $300
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