Lot 607

Sale 117 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes

Description

Centennial International Exhibition Melbourne, 1888, in bronze (76mm) (C.1888/8), by Stokes & Martin, edge inscribed, 'W.F.Brownell Esq'. Nearly extremely fine.

The medal recipient appears to be one and the same William Freeman Brownell of Tasmania who was a draper and also an alderman on Hobart City Council 1874-76 and 1881-83. He was a season ticket holder to the Tasmanian International Exhibition 1894-95.

Estimate
$150
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$100

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