Lot 4138

Description

World medals, Australia, Centenary of Western Australia, 1929, in bronze; Royal Australian Mint/Decimal Currency, 1965/1966, in bronze (cased); 1st Anniversary Metropolitan Coin Club, 1966, in silvered bronze; Captain Cook Bicentenary, 1970, in bronze, in Daily Mirror packet of issue; various other medalets 1970-2000; Great Britain, Admiral Vernon took Porto Bello medal, with six ships, 1739, in bronze; Charles Dickens, 1812-1870, uniface medal in bronze; Israel, Ashkelon medal, undated, in bronze; Sweden, tribute medal to John Bernstrom, Chairman of AB Separator, 1916, in bronze (illustrated); Preventive Service medal, undated (Queen's crown), in bronze. The 1739 medal poor, the rest very fine - uncirculated. (22)

AB Separator, producer of the milk separator, marketed worldwide was established 1883. In 1887 John Bernstrom was appointed Managing Director. He resigned in 1915 to become Chairman of the Board and in 1916 he retired. AB Separator Coy is now known as Alfa Laval AB.