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Lot 512    SESSION 3 (2.30PM TUESDAY 29TH MARCH)    Australian Historical Medals

Estimate $400
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $240

B.R.&B. (Bussell, Robson & Bussell), 1903, prize fob hand engraved in gold (15ct; 7.75g; 29x30mm), ring top suspension, obverse with inscribed monogram, 'GWW', reverse inscribed, 'B.R.&B./Walking Match/18-7-03/Won By/G.W.Watson./10 Miles'. Polished and suspension ring refitted, otherwise very fine.

A walking match was held in Melbourne from Sandringham to Beaumaris by the employees of Messrs Bussell, Robson and Bussell. The winner was Gavan W. Watson.

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