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Lot 289    SESSION 2 (11.30AM TUESDAY 26TH JULY)    Australian Historical Medals

Estimate $5,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $8,000

GEORGE III, 'Resolution and Adventure' or 'Otaheite' medal in platina with brass pin inserted in top-edge for suspension or wearing, 1772, a distribution medal token by Cook of his second voyage. Even wear, good fine and rare.

Ex Spink New York Sale 16 Jan 2022 (lot 243).

Estimate / sale price does not include buyer's premium (currently 22% including GST) which is added to hammer price. All bids are executed on the understanding that the Terms & Conditions of sale have been read and accepted. For information on grading and estimates please refer to the Buying at Auction advice.

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