World Historical Medals
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Lot 2282 SESSION 13 (11.30AM THURSDAY 28TH NOVEMBER) World Historical Medals
Estimate $70
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WORLD, includes China, wealth medal in silvered bronze (40mm), features Wu the god of wealth on the obverse and text translated as, 'The Philippine Palace of Morality' and 'Make Money and Gain Treasure', and on the reverse is Chinese text translated as, 'The God of Fortune'; Hong Kong, medal in silvered brass (39x44mm), with ring top suspension, obverse with eagle attacking a baby dragon, reverse, Chinese text for Hong Kong; Japan, large silvered bronze plaque (80x80x10mm), obverse with mother and child, reverse with Japanese text translated as, A 'Growing Child/100th Anniversary of Founding/October 26, 1972/Kita Ward Elementary School'. All items with much silvering worn, the last with barely any left, otherwise fine. (3)
Together with timber storage box.
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