Australian Historical Medals - Inc Convict Love Token
Lot 878 SESSION 6 (9.30AM WEDNESDAY 15TH APRIL)) Australian Historical Medals - Inc Convict Love Tokens
Estimate $300
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MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1880, in silver (51mm), obverse, head of Queen Victoria to left, reverse, Latin phrase in closed wreath, by H.Stokes, edge impressed, "Duke & Son, Kent - Cricketing Apparatus". In case of issue, hairlines, otherwise extremely fine.
Ex Alan McRae Collection.^This the same year that the first Australian - English test match was played in England with Duke & Son supplying cricket bats.^See also lots E3138, 3139, 3140, 3142 and 3158.
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