Aust. Historical Medals
Lot 673 Session 3 (2.30pm) Aust. Historical Medals
Estimate $2,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $2,900
CAPTAIN JAMES COOK, memorial medal in silver (43 mm) by L. Pingo for the Royal Society in 1784 (MH 374; BHM 258; Eimer 780). Beautifully toned golden brown iridescence, nearly FDC and one of the finest known.
Ex John J.Ford Jr Collection (Stacks, New York May 23, 2006, lot 465) previously from B.A.Seaby Ltd on July 25, 1970.
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