Aust Historical Medals
Lot 610 Session 3 (2.30pm Tuesday) Aust Historical Medals
Estimate $200
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SOLD $380
HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY OF LONDON, Banksian medal, in silver (38mm) by W.Wyon (BHM 1041; Eimer 1138) 'Presented to/ S.P. Edwards Esqr./for/cucumbers/ Exhibited July 10/1841' (3mm thick flan). Another, as last 'To/ Mr M. Henderson/ for various Exhibitions/ To November/ 1843' another similar but 2.5mm thick 'To/R. Darwin esq/ for/ Fuchsias/ 1st July/ 1853'. Toned extremely fine; good very fine; polished extremely fine. (3)
The first ex Spink Australia Sale 31 (lot 1340 part) and all ex L.R. Smith Collection.
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