Australian Historical Medals (Contââ‚
This lot is not illustrated.
Lot 1280 SESSION 4 (John Chapman Collection, 4.30pm Tuesday) Australian Historical Medals (Cont’d,
Estimate $4,250
Bid at live.noble.com.au
MELBOURNE CENTENARY AIR RACE, 1934, in gold (18ct, 24.1gms, 34mm) with suspension ring, blue ribbon and gold brooch bar (9ct, 6gms) with MacRobertson signature logo, by Stokes (C.1945/5 variant), obverse, bust of Sir MacRobertson, International Air Race 1934, reverse, map showing the flight plan followed - London / to / Melbourne 1934/35. This medal is thought to have been won by an English pilot. With Hardy Bros.Ltd / Jewellers & Silversmiths / Australia case of issue. Uncirculated and very rare.
Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 56 (lot 740).
Estimate / sale price does not include buyer's premium (currently 22% including GST) which is added to hammer price. All bids are executed on the understanding that the Terms & Conditions of sale have been read and accepted. For information on grading and estimates please refer to the Buying at Auction advice.
Quick find
View a lot by number and sale.
Adjacent lots
Lot 1278
MELBOURNE CENTENARY AIR RACE, 1934, in gold (18ct, 24.1gms, 34mm) with suspension ring, blue ribbon ...
Estimate $7,000
Lot 1279
MELBOURNE CENTENARY AIR RACE, 1934, in bronze gilt (34mm) with suspension ring, blue ribbon and ...
Estimate $2,000
Lot 1280 This lot
MELBOURNE CENTENARY AIR RACE, 1934, in gold (18ct, 24.1gms, 34mm) with suspension ring, blue ribbon ...
Estimate $4,250
Lot 1281
MELBOURNE CENTENARY ROYAL SHOW, Victoria, 1934, in bronze silvered (54mm) by Stokes (C.1934/6), impressed on ...
Estimate $200
Lot 1282
MELBOURNE CENTENARY ROYAL SHOW, Victoria, 1934, in bronze (54mm) by Stokes (C/.1934/6), impressed on reverse ...
Estimate $150