Great Britain Historical Medals
Lot 2468 SESSION 8 (2.30pm Wed 28 July) Great Britain Historical Medals
Estimate $100
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SOLD $100
TRANS ATLANTIC TELEGRAPH CABLE LAID, 1858, in white metal (31mm), John Bull and Uncle Sam shaking hands, electricity flashes issuing from their hands (BHM 2638). Nearly extremely fine and very rare.
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