Lot 3327

Sale 113 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes

Description

USA, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1892, in bronze (76mm) by C.E.Barber - U.S.Mint, obverse full length figure of Columbus arriving on the shore of America, reverse, Fame and Science either side of globe above inscription commemorating the four hundredth anniversary of Columbus landing, tablet below reads 'Public School.' Small pierced hole near top edge has been repaired, otherwise extremely fine.

In the exposition report, Group 149 Public Schools a bronze medal was awarded to Mudgee Public School for Freehand Drawing & Other Specimens.

Estimate
$100
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$60

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