Lot 2800
Sale 98 · Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes
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Description
Panama Canal worker's badge, six pointed brass star (approx 60mm x 50mm), pierced hole at top, impressed, 'ISTHMIAN CANAL / COMMISSION / 13565', stored in a paperweight-style dome, marked as an 'Official Panama Souvenir' for sale at Panama Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco, 1915, base with cardboard insert, 'In Memory of the Unknown Man Who Wore this Badge', with poem below. Discolouration on badge, otherwise very fine and scarce.
- Estimate
- $100
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $90