Australian Historical Medals (1788-1885)
Lot 786 SESSION 3 (John Chapman Collection, 2.30pm Tuesday) Australian Historical Medals (1788-1885)
Estimate $1,500
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SOLD $1,600
BALLAARAT DISTRICT EXHIBITION, 1866, in silver (38mm) inscribed on reverse 'Awarded to / Mr W.H.Barnard'. Gun metal grey toned, FDC and extremely rare, this is the only one known.
Ex Philip Kennedy Collection 1973 (lot M45) and Spink Australia Sale 33 (lot 2495).
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