Australian Historical Medals
Lot 375 SESSION 2 (11.30AM TUESDAY 26TH JULY) Australian Historical Medals
Estimate $1,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $1,500
BURKE DISTRICT PASTORAL ASSOCIATION, Hughenden, in bronze (38mm), by E.Altmann - Melbourne, reverse inscribed, 'James McLean/1st Prize/Team Of/14 Working Bullocks/The Bona Fide Property/Of One Owner/Two Months Prior To Show/To Be Driven/In A Waggon/On The Ground/1888'. Minor rim nicks and stains and small oxidation spot on reverse edge, otherwise good very fine and scarce.
Ex The David Allen Collection, Noble Numismatics Sale 98 (lot 1986).
See illustration (this medal) in Australian Agricultural Show Medals And Awards 1822-c1910 by Hugh Armstrong and Les Carlisle, p241.
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