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Lot 691    SESSION 3 (John Chapman Collection, 2.30pm Tuesday)    Exploration Medals

Estimate $400
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $1,000

VOYAGE OF 'LA COQUETTE', 1822, in bronze (51mm) by Andrieu struck to commemorate the voyage around the world by the 'La Coquette' commanded by Lieut Duperney, 1822 (MH189). Extremely fine.

Ex Spink Australia Sale 19 (lot 1266). For an account of this great voyage see Ferguson's Australian Bibliography, vol I, item 1069.

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