Aust. Historical Medals
Lot 888 SESSION 4 (4.30PM MONDAY 30TH AUGUST) Aust. Historical Medals
Estimate $250
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SOLD $190
THE NORTHERN AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY, S.(outh) Australia, in bronze (50mm), by E.Altmann, Melbourne, reverse inscribed, 'W Catford/2nd Prize/2 Merino Rams/(Auburn) 1882', suspension pin at top but no suspender. Some digs on obverse and reverse, otherwise toned very fine.
This was the Northern Agricultural Society's 29th Annual Show. It was held at Auburn on 19 September 1882. The judges' comment in relation to W.Catford's two merino rams was, 'Very superior lot'.
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