Australian Historical Medals
Lot 653 Session 3 (2:30pm Tuesday) Australian Historical Medals
Estimate $750
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $800
CAPTAIN JAMES COOK, memorial medal, undated, in bronze (43mm), by L.Pingo for the Royal Society in 1784 (BHM 258; Eimer 780; MH 374). Some mint red, a few small tone spots and light rubbing on high spots, otherwise good extremely fine.
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