Lot 1223

Description

N.S.W National Regatta, Laidley Sculls, ornate hand engraved medal 1883 in gold (40mm) another 1885, in gold (38mm), silver medal (60mm) surmounted by oars tied by a ribbon (one oar bent) The Krug Champagne Cup Medal For amateur Scullers, Sydney 1883. Sydney Amateur Athletic Club May 1885 Record medal for 1 mile flat, in silver (32mm); the Eastern Suburbs Amateur Athletic Club Champion, for 1 mile flat 1st prize May 1884 in gold (27mm), another 1000 yards Challenge Cup, all awarded to D.D. Middleton, housed in fitted plush case by James Dixon & Sons Ltd, Sheffield. Good extremely fine and very rare. (6)