Aust Historical Medals
Lot 496 Session 2 (11.30am Tuesday) Aust Historical Medals
Estimate $1,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $500
AUSTRALIAN FLORAL & HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY/ FEBUARY SHOW 1841, handcrafted in silver (48mm) uninscribed, hollow silver disc with ornate floral surround and ring suspension. Bend in disc otherwise very fine and very rare.
This medal is identical to two awarded to W. MacCarthur in Gullick's manuscript.
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Estimate $1,000
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