Aust. Historical Medals
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Lot 980 Session 4 (4.30pm Tuesday) Aust. Historical Medals
Estimate $80
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $120
USA FLEET VISIT, 1925, in gilt and enamel (28mm x 28mm shield shape) pin back, by G.A.Miller & Sons, Sydney (unlisted in Carlisle); Beale & Company, Advance Australia, uniface bronze pressed metal trademark (42mm) (pierced hole each side and metal loss near one hole); Victory medalet, 1919, in silvered (27mm) (C.1919/2) with suspension loop; Victory medalet, 1945 in silvered (27mm) (C.1945/9) with suspension loop; Gateway Bridge Opening Brisbane, undated (1986) souvenir coin in bronze (38mm); Royal Life Saving Society Award of Merit in silver (2, one to W.Bach 5.10.29, the other to E.Mee 23/3/55), the second with laurel leaf border, both with suspension loops; also, Coronation 1953 Fiji Island Tour medal, in enamel and silvered, with suspension pin; New Zealand Red Cross Society Proficiency Badge but missing ribbon and bar; belt buckle for 5th Battalion Victorian Scottish Regiment (missing lugs). Fine - extremely fine. (10)
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