British Historical Medals
Lot 3089 Session 10 (7:30pm Wednesday) British Historical Medals
Estimate $500
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SOLD $770
MAP OF THE WORLD, c1820, in white metal (74mm), obverse, detailed map of the Eastern Hemisphere, continents of Africa, Asia, Europe and New Holland, with Botany Bay and Van Diemen's Land indicated, together with countries and islands, reverse detailed map of Western Hemisphere, continents of North America and South America identified together with countries and islands, possibly by Thomason (Eimer 1139). Good very fine.
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