Lot 458

Sale 128 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Sydney?International?Exhibition,?M.D.CCC.LXXIX (1879), in silver (51mm), by J.S. & A.B.Wyon, stop after CCC variety, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'Alpaca/A.W.Holt,/1879.'. Holed and plugged at 12 o'clock, suspension added, hairlines, toned, otherwise good very fine.

A.W.Holt was awarded first prize for alpaca, female, any age, black and brown, from imported stock. He also won another identical prize for alpaca, male.

Estimate
$350
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$200

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