Lot 1568
Sale 89 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes, The W.G. & L.M. Wright Collection
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Description
International Universal Exposition, Paris, 1878, commemorative medal in bronze (86mm) by Oudine, in case of issue, inside lid embossed in gold lettering, 'Medaille Commemorative / Offerte / Pour / Services Rendus. / Caleb Peacock Esq. / Commissaire Honoraire / De L'Australie Du Sud.'; case embossed in gold 'Exposition Universelle Internationale' above a wreath with scroll at base with the title 'Ministere De Et Du Commerce L'Agriculture', inside scroll 'RF', at base 'Paris - 1878'. Uncirculated.
Caleb Peacock was Mayor of Adelaide 1875-1877.
- Estimate
- $300
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $400