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Lot 997    Session 4 (4.30pm Tuesday 20 November)    Australian Historical Medals

Estimate $500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $700

SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE, opened 1932, in silver (39mm) (C.1932/3), obverse, view of Sydney Harbour, reverse, facade of building, The Big Store/Marcus Clark & Co Ltd/Sydney; also another in bronze, both medals with reverse upset to 5 o'clock . The first good extremely fine and unique in silver, the second good very fine. (2)

Ex Dr Barrie Towers Collection and previously ex Noble Numismatics Sale 103 (lot 1086) and Carl Veen and D.Allen Collections and previously Dr J.Chapman Collection, Noble Numismatics Sale 88B (lot 1270).

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