Aust. Historical Medals
Lot 574 SESSION 3 (2.30PM TUESDAY 19TH NOV) Aust. Historical Medals
Estimate $150
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $180
THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA, (1886), in bronze (70mm), by J.S.& A.B.Wyon, edge inscribed, 'Awarded to Saunders Cohoun & Co. for Bacon, September 1886'. In Wyon case of issue, this with some spotting on lid lining and clip-latch not working, the medal extremely fine.
A report from the show stated that all the various classes for pork were well filled with superb exhibits and those of the 'Boo-bec' brand by Saunders, Cohoun & Co, Mount Gambier considered excellent.
See also lot 576.
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THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA, (1886), in bronze (70mm), by J.S.& ...
Estimate $150
Lot 575
ADELAIDE JUBILEE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1887, First Order of Merit, in bronze (75mm), (C.1887/5), by E.A.Altmann, ...
Estimate $100
Lot 576
THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA, (1888), in bronze (70mm), by J.S.& ...
Estimate $120