Lot 1336

Description

Fourth Australian & New Zealand Philatelic Congress & International Philatelic Exhibition, Melbourne, 1928, in

silver gilt (38.5mm) by Stokes Melb, obverse, kangaroo and emu supporting globe with Southern Cross above,

inscribed on reverse 'E.L.Brown / S.P.C. Medal'; another., 1928, in silver (38.5mm), inscribed on reverse

'E.L.Brown / Division IV / Class 1 / 1st Award'; another., 1928, in silver (38.5mm), inscribed on reverse

'E.L.Brown / Division IV / Class 7 / 2nd Award'; another., 1928, in silver (38.5mm), inscribed on reverse

'E.L.Brown / Division IV / Class 4 / 2nd Award'. All medals with cases of issue. Uncirculated. (4)

The first award was the Sydney Philatelic Club gold award for the best collection of New South Wales. E.L.Brown -

the manufacturer of Brownbuilt Furniture, he was a renowned philatelist and bibliophile. His collection of

Australiana was dispersed in the 1960s.