Lot 1884

Sale 64 · Important Australian Coins & Banknotes, Ancient, World Coins & War Medals, The W.J.Noble Collection of Communion Tokens

New Zealand Trophy Cup, sterling silver with hallmarks for Sheffield 1859, (wt. 275 grams), awarded and engraved for 'New Zealands Agricultural Society's Ploughing Match, August 28, 1862, Champion Cup, presented to Mr. Robert Wakllace' with ornate flower and scroll filigree work. Very fine, rare for so early a New Zealand trophy cup.