Aust. Historical Medals
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Lot 250 Session 1 (4:30pm Monday 25th July) Aust. Historical Medals
Estimate $400
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $800
CAPTAIN COOK BI-CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS, 1770-1970, medalets for different shires or councils (14) struck in silver, together with commemoratives for 1988 (4) and 1991 in silver, stampings in silver for earlier medalets, 1938 (3), 1920 (2), Sydney Harbour Bridge (undated rivet), 1899-1900, these all by Amor; recent Independence medals, Fiji 1970 and 1995, Vanuatu 1980 and 1995, Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary 1888-1988 (2), Rats of Tobruk Siege 1941, Atomic Tests 1952-1958, all by Amor; also various old medalets and check pieces (42), worn decimals (2), and Spain, Ferdinand VII copper eight maravedi, 1820, all in a blue plastic album. Fair - uncirculated. (79)
Ex Dr W.J.D.Mira Collection.
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