Commemorative Medals
Lot 3095 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday 24 November) Leslie J Carlisle C Commemorative Medals
Estimate $100
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $150
OPENING OF THE DAMPIER DECCA NAVIGATOR CHAIN, 1972, in silvered (57mm) (C.1972/10) edge engraved, 'Sir Edward Lewis'. Uncirculated and scarce when named.
Only 8 silvered medals were engraved. Sir Edward Lewis (1900-1980), was a British businessman who led the Decca recording and technology group for five decades. It was one of the major record labels in the world. One of the ground-breaking achievements of the group was the Decca Navigation System which was the leading maritime and aviation navigation system prior to GPS.
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