Lot 1280
Sale 88 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes, Dr John Chapman Collection
Description
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
- $4,250
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $0