Australian Historical Medals
Lot 466 SESSION 3 (2.30PM TUESDAY 23RD NOV) Australian Historical Medals
Estimate $500
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SOLD $300
AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF NEW SOUTH WALES, in silver (51mm), by Hardy Brothers, Sydney, reverse inscribed, 'Mrs S.Emanuel,/Brahmapootra/Dark/Best Coop./Sydney, 1879.'. Contact marks and small edge nicks, otherwise toned very fine and scarce small type medal for period.
Mrs S.Emanuel of Goulburn won a total of seven awards at the show. The Brahma Pootra was a chicken breed that originated in the area of the Brahmaputra River that flows from Tibet through India to Bangladesh.
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