Aust. Historical Medals
Lot 1645 SESSION 6 (9.30AM WEDNESDAY 31ST JULY) Aust. Historical Medals
Estimate $5,000
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SOLD $5,000
PORT PHILLIP FARMERS SOCIETY, instituted 1848, in gold (22ct, 37.8g, 38.5mm), inscribed on reverse, 'Wheat/1st Prize/awarded to/Mr T. Smith/Bacchus Marsh/1859'. Edge knocks on obverse at 9 o'clock, reverse 2 o'clock, good very fine and extremely rare.
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Lot 1645 This lot
PORT PHILLIP FARMERS SOCIETY, instituted 1848, in gold (22ct, 37.8g, 38.5mm), inscribed on reverse, 'Wheat/1st ...
Estimate $5,000
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Lot 1647
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