Australian Historical Medals
Lot 868 SESSION 4 (4.30PM TUESDAY 23RD MARCH) Australian Historical Medals
Estimate $120
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SOLD $320
MELBOURNE, Victoria, Centenary of the Opening of the first steam railway in Australia, 1954 (2), in silver (38mm, 38.6g) and bronze (C.1954/14); XVI Olympics Melbourne, 1956, in silver (38mm, 37.3g) (C.1956/6); Centenary of the Melbourne GPO, 1959 (2) in silver (38mm, 36.9g) and bronze (C.1959/4) all issued by the Numismatic Association of Victoria; together with Burke & Wills centenary, 1960 in bronze (38mm) issued by the City of Melbourne; Melbourne International Centenary Exhibition, 1980, proof medal in copper (38mm) by Stokes (C.1980/8); Australia's Bicentennial International Trade Fair, 1988, proof medal (2) in silver (38mm, 31.3g) and bronze, by Stokes (C.1988/10a). Nearly extremely fine - FDC. (9)
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