Australian Historical Medals
Lot 557 SESSION 3 (2.30PM TUESDAY 29TH MARCH) Australian Historical Medals
Estimate $100
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SOLD $150
WELCOME U.S.A., July 1925, in gilt (34x26mm) (C.1925/5), uniface, ring top suspension; Sydney Harbour Bridge Opened, 1932, in gilded (39mm) (C.1932/3), reverse upset to 11 o'clock; Coronation of Edward VII Australian Commonwealth Celebrations, 1902, in gilded (C.1902/35); Peace medal, 1919, in silvered bronze (C.1919/2); Coronation of George VI Australian Celebrations, 1937, in gilded (C.1937/3); Australia's 150th Anniversary, 1938, in bronze (C.19385); Royal Visit to City of Sydney Playgrounds, 1954, in bronze (C.1954/10) (cut mark on both sides); also Boy Scouts small top badge section of Scout Patrol Leader badge (missing pin-back); RAOB (Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes) lower section of jewel, handcrafted in voided silver (24mm), with horn and ring top suspension (missing ribbon and attachments). The first good very fine and scarce, the rest very good - very fine. (9)
Ex Warwick G.Cary Collection.
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