Aust Historical Medals
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Lot 1039 Aust Historical Medals
Estimate $60
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $100
NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL & INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION OF QUEENSLAND, in bronze (73 mm) by R. Capner, reverse inscribed 'G. Fischer/for/coil porcelain/1877'. Considerable surface and rim marks otherwise good fine.
Sold with a photocopy of a handwritten account of the recipient's life. He was born in Bavaria, Germany in 1825 and emigrated to Australia in 1856, arriving to settle in Brisbane in 1857.
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