Australian Historical Medals

Sale 138    18–21 Mar 2025   Dixson Room, State Library of NSW   Sydney

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Lot 474    SESSION 4 (4.30PM TUESDAY 18 MARCH)    Australian Historical Medals

Estimate $700
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $1,500

KNIGHT COMMANDER OF THE ORDER OF ST MICHAEL AND ST GEORGE, breast badge and neck badge in fitted case. Attributed to Hon. Sir John Lackey. Unnamed but with contemporary receipt from recipient's daughter. Enamel missing on top arm of cross on breast badge, otherwise very fine.

Lackey, Hon. Sir John K.C.M.G.; cr 1894; b. 1830. Chairman of Committees, 1870-1872; Secretary for Public Works, 1875-77, 1878-83; Minister of Justice and Public Instruction, 1877; President of the Legislative Council, 1892-1903; Member Legislative Assembly, 1860-65; Member Legislative Council, 1885-92. Club: Warrigal, Sydney N.S.W. [died 12 Nov. 1903]^^Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 51 (lot 3813) July 1996.

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