Australian Historical Medals
Lot 587 SESSION 3 (2.30PM TUESDAY 23RD NOV) Australian Historical Medals
Estimate $230
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SOLD $190
HIGHLAND GATHERING, (Sydney), 1945, fob medal hand engraved in voided gold (9ct; 7.34g; 29x37mm), ring top suspension, obverse inscribed, '1945' at top and on shield, 'WH', reverse inscribed, 'Highland/Gathering/1945/Mackie Piping.Competition/Won by/W Hutchison'. Extremely fine.
The 77th Annual Highland gathering was held at the Sydney Sports Ground on Monday 1 January 1945 and drew the largest crowd to the Highland Society's gathering since the start of World War II.
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