Papua New Guinea
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Lot 420 SESSION 3 (11.30AM TUESDAY 25TH NOVEMBER)) Papua New Guinea
Estimate $50
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BRACELET, made from pre 1944 Australian silver coins, includes florin, shillings (2), sixpences (2) and threepences (2), all pierced at each side and joined by a flat link, fitted with a slide clip to wear, the centre piece florin has the obverse shaved and inscribed on there is, "To/Jane/From Sam/New - 1944/Guinea". Coins very good - fine, overall fine.
Probably sent home to Australia by an Australian soldier serving in New Guinea during World War II.^Ex D.G.L.Worland Collection.
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