Lot 2779
Sale NZ1 · The Unique & Unparalleled Collection of New Zealand Historical Medals & Memorabilia (Part 1)
Description
R.A.Coughlan Memorial Medal (Wellington band contest, 1932), handcrafted in gold (9ct, 12.5g, 45x35mm) with ornate silver trombone on obverse, by P Ltd?, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'For Highest Points In Contest/Presented by/W.P. & H.Coughlan/Won By/E.G.Williams', together with a handcrafted pin-back bar WELLINGTON, in gold (9ct, 4.9g, 48x13mm) by P Ltd (would have originally been attached by ribbon to the medal); another, prize medal in silver with gold overlay in centre of obverse (33x27mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Bb Tenor/Trombone Solo/2nd Prize/E.Williams/1934. Extremely fine. (3)
E.Williams was a member of the Woolston Brass Band (Christchurch).
With research.
- Estimate
- $450
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $500