Lot 420

Sale 140 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Bracelet, made from pre 1944 Australian silver coins, includes florin, shillings (2), sixpences (2) and threepences (2), all pierced at each side and joined by a flat link, fitted with a slide clip to wear, the centre piece florin has the obverse shaved and inscribed on there is, "To/Jane/From Sam/New - 1944/Guinea". Coins very good - fine, overall fine.

Probably sent home to Australia by an Australian soldier serving in New Guinea during World War II.

Ex D.G.L.Worland Collection.

Estimate
$50
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$40