Lot 1299

Description

Admella commissioned replica medal, produced by the Royal Australian Mint in 1990 (to raise funds for the Portland Lifeboat Restoration Appeal), 50mm, (61.4 grams), bronzed satin gilt and limited to a minting of 1000, No.991, cased and boxed; together with a book, Captain John Noble, Hazards of the Sea, A&R, Sydney, 1970, 251pp, 23 illustrations throughout text, ex library copy. FDC; fine. (2)

The book has a chapter (12) on the 'Admella' and other early South Australian Wrecks.