Aust Historical Medals
Lot 896 Session 4 (4.30pm Tuesday) Aust Historical Medals
Estimate $4,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $7,200
ABORIGINAL KING PLATE OR GORGET, in thick bronze (68x140mm) 'BOBBEY/CHIEF OF MUNGEY'. Emu to left and kangaroo right, both with heads looking back. Slight bend, otherwise good fine and rare.
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