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Lot 214    Session 1 (9.30am Wednesday)    Aust Historical Medals

Estimate $1,200
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $2,900

LOVE TOKEN FROM A CONVICT, sailor or marine in copper (45mm) entirely hand engraved, obverse sailing ship right reverse legend 'When this you see remember me tho many a league we / Distant be / T. Largent 1783', edge finely inscribed after being hammered 'If you love me as I love you nothing but Death shall part us two, June, yo 10 1783'. Most attractive and finely made, very fine and unique.

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