Australian Historical Medals
Lot 522 SESSION 3 (2.30PM TUESDAY 29TH MARCH) Australian Historical Medals
Estimate $300
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $420
A.B.C. (Annandale Bicycle Club) 10 Mile Road Race, 1906, prize medal in gold (9ct; 7.80g; 28mm), in a swivel frame with scroll and ring top suspension, obverse, design of bike wheel with small diamond in centre, reverse inscribed, 'A.B.C./10 Mile Road Race/1st Prize/W.Sheppard/Time 27 Min 55 Sec/9.5.08'. Very fine.
The Annandale Bicycle Club's 10 mile road race was held in Sydney at the Homebush course on Saturday 9 May 1908. It attracted 22 starters and was won by W.Sheppard who was presented with a gold medal by Mr H.Lloyd.
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