Australian Historical Medals
Lot 847 Session 3 (2.30pm Tuesday) Australian Historical Medals
Estimate $1,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $800
BROKEN HILL BREAD CARTER'S UNION, badge, undated (c1890), in silver (26mm), with suspension loop, obverse, horse and bread cart left, reverse, 'BHBCU' within wreath of wheat, at base 'St.Sil' (not listed in Smith). Nearly extremely fine and excessively rare.
See a similar item in Noble Numismatics Sale 60 lot 983 (21-23 April 1999), realised $740.
Ex Carl Veen Collection.
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