Australian Historical Medals
Lot 635 SESSION 3 (2.30PM TUESDAY 17TH APRIL) Australian Historical Medals
Estimate $100
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SOLD $300
GEELONG ARTILLERY JUBILEE MEDAL, 1862-1912, in silver and enamel (27x31mm), with suspension loop, by Stokes & Sons, Melb (not in Carlisle), obverse, exploding shell overlaid on a cannon barrel and with three cannonballs stacked on barrel at top left and right, below is a scroll, reverse, plain except for maker's name and silver stamp. Very fine and scarce.
This commemorative medal was commissioned by the Social Club of the Geelong Artillery to commemorate the unit's jubilee which was celebrated at the Orderly Rooms, Myers Street, Geelong on Saturday night 5 October 1912.
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