Sporting & General Medals, Badges & Awards - Music, B
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Lot 2779 SESSION 10 (11.30AM WEDNESDAY 13TH SEPTEMBER) Sporting & General Medals, Badges & Awards - Music, Ban
Estimate $450
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $500
R.A.COUGHLAN Memorial Medal (Wellington band contest, 1932), handcrafted in gold (9ct, 12.5g, 45x35mm) with ornate silver trombone on obverse, by P Ltd?, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'For Highest Points In Contest/Presented by/W.P. & H.Coughlan/Won By/E.G.Williams', together with a handcrafted pin-back bar WELLINGTON, in gold (9ct, 4.9g, 48x13mm) by P Ltd (would have originally been attached by ribbon to the medal); another, prize medal in silver with gold overlay in centre of obverse (33x27mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Bb Tenor/Trombone Solo/2nd Prize/E.Williams/1934. Extremely fine. (3)
E.Williams was a member of the Woolston Brass Band (Christchurch).
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