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Sale 61    4–6 Aug 1999   Dallas Brooks Centre   Melbourne

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Lot 1638      

Estimate $90
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $110

BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA, medalets etc, Union 1910, in white metal (38mm) and (31mm) by Vaughtons Birmingham; 31st May (32mm), World War I, Pretoria Citizens Service Medal 1914-19 in bronze (36mm). Peace 1919 in white metal (32mm), Johannesburg 1914-19 in copper (32mm). Cape Town Visit of Prince of Wales 1925, reverse ship CDG Hoop in copper (32mm). George V and Queen Mary Jubilee 1935 in gilt bronze (32mm) another with integral loop. Empire Exhibition 1936 Johannesburg 1886 in gilt brass (32mm) Boksburg Jubilee 1887-1937 in gilt bronze (31mm). Coronation 1937 in gilt bronze (32mm). Liberty Cavalcade 1942 in blackened bronze stick pin mount (25mm). Royal Visit 1947 in gilt bronze (32mm) also cased pair of medals of same design in silver and bronze. Centenary 1855-1955 in gilt bronze (32mm) most of the foregoing struck by the South African Mint in Pretoria. Pretoria University Calendar medal 1959 in oxidised silver plate (40mm). Durban Carnival 1974 in aluminium (39mm). Port Elizabeth S.A. Section British Empire Exhibition 1924 in brass, bracteate (32mm) H.M.L.S. Union on ribbon under tank in brass bracteate (28mm) pierced at top. Very fine-uncirculated. (21)

The last four ex R.J. Ford (lot 910 part) Collection, most of the others ex D. Atkinson Collection (Auckland 1971).

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